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by Steve Isham If John Isham had not shown up in Plymouth Colony around 1670 I would not have a Mayflower ancestor, or at least not...

The Australian Governor's update - December 2022 Welcome Merry Christmas everyone! This edition sees our members taking to the skies and...

by K C. Quimbach What are the odds? Would you ever believe that someday your paths would cross and you might end up meeting a famous...

While reading a book about the history of the United States, I happened upon one of those beautiful black and white photos of a Plains...

The Australian Governor's update - September 2022 Welcome In July it was a wonderful and exciting opportunity to meet face-to-face with...

Again, it is always an Honor to represent Australia at the General Society’s General Board of Assistants Meeting. This year was...

The latest newsletter from the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution—Units Overseas—Sydney, Australia, September 2022....

Presented by Fellowship of First Fleeters, President Jon Fearon at First Fleet House on 24th July 2022 As President of the Fellowship of...

On the occasion of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II the following is a resolution that was scribed and read by W. Becket Soule...

The Australian Governor's update January - April 2022 Welcome and Happy Easter! It's time to celebrate the Western Australian border...

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Hiram Sharp, an American Patriot in the Australian Colonies Terrance Patterson M.A. (Macq. Uni.), B. Ed. (Kuring-gai College of Advanced...

My journey to discovering my roots to George Soule, began some 7 years ago when I visited Plymouth Mass. My partner Colin and I did all...

I met Sir Marshall Howard, former Wyoming Mayflower Society Historian, in a comment on a gravestone image attached to my 10th great...

The Australian Governor's update October - December 2021 Welcome and Happy New Year! Another year has passed us by and as we celebrate...

The General Society of Mayflower Descendants has hired a new Director of Genealogy and Research Services. Dr. Erin Scheopner joins us as...

In a joint effort between the AUSMD Inc and The Fellowship of First Fleeters in Sydney, a time capsule project has been proposed. We...

"The Shortest History of the World" by AUSMD member and author, Dr. David Baker. Available July 2022 David Baker came to Australia in...

In Hyde County, North Carolina stands a methodist church and cemetery named after Bishop Joshua Soule. "He was great-great-great grandson...

Hi I’m Luke living in St Kilda Melbourne - Edward Fuller line. It’s been 400 years since the our ancestors, literally 53 of our ancestors...