The Descendants of George Holmes of Roxbury: 1594-1908

Limited edition #283. From the library of the Mayflower Society. Bound in green cloth. Gilt lettering. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Library stamps and markings. Shelf wear. Scattered marginalia with updated genealogy. x, 432 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, 24 cm. Compiled by George Arthur Gray; to which is added the descendants of John Holmes of Woodstock, Connecticut. Other families chronicled include: Brown, Clapp, Dillon, Gay, Morse, Morton, Richards, and Wilder. Founded in 1897, the Mayflower Society, or General Society of Mayflower Descendants is a non-profit organization. Membership requires proof of lineage from one of the passengers who traveled to America on the Mayflower in 1620. Their educational mission includes telling the story of the Pilgrims as well as maintaining the highest standards possible for genealogy research into the lineage of the Pilgrims.