Try these useful Mayflower genealogy research links.
ArchiveGrid (This is a user-friendly version of NUCMC, below.)
Association of Professional Genealogists (searchable by location, specialty, and name)
Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774 to Present (U.S. House of Representatives, Office of the Clerk)
Cape Cod Gravestones (1683-1880, 15 towns in Barnstable County)
Congregational Library (Congregational Christian Historical Society)
Connecticut Society of Genealogists
Descendants of Cape Cod and the Islands
Duxbury Rural & Historical Society (some online photos in the collection of their Drew Archival Library, though not for download)
Family Societies: These are organization that specialize in one particular pilgrim. If you are related to him or her, trying to prove descent from this Mayflower passenger, or just interested in supporting historical and genealogical research, check out one of these organizations:
Alden Kindred Society of Myles Standish Descendants Pilgrim John Howland Society
Edward Doty Society Pilgrim Henry Samson Kindred Pilgrim William White Society
The Elder William Brewster Society Pilgrim Hopkins Heritage Society Soc of Gov Wm Bradford Descendants
Francis Cooke Society Pilgrim Isaac Allerton Society Soule Kindred in America
The Fuller Society (Edward and Samuel both) Delano Kindred of America Thomas Rogers Society
Winslow Heritage Society (descendants of the 5 immigrant brothers: Edward, Kenelm, Gilbert, John, & Josiah, plus siblings in the UK)
fold3 (military records; fee-based)
Genealogy Bank (old newspapers; fee-based)
General Society of Mayflower Descendants (aka The Mayflower Society)
Guild of Colonial Artisans and Tradesmen 1607-1783
Historic Inventory of Dartmouth Homes (pictures and data on Bristol Co, MA houses & their residents dating to the 1700s)
Internet Archive (old books, out of copyright, free to download)
Leiden American Pilgrim Museum (Dr. Jeremy Bangs, specialist in the Pilgrims in Holland)
Library of Congress
Maine Genealogical Society
Martha's Vineyard Museum (currently upgrading and enlarging their research facilities)
Massachusetts Archives (documents of the commonwealth)
Massachusetts Historical Society (photographs and 18th century maps. searchable by street)
Mystic Seaport, Museum of America and the Sea (Connecticut)
Nantucket Historical Association
National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Genealogical Research System (GRS) (fee for downloading an old application but you may search for free. Chapter registrars have a cross-reference capability to see where one patriot's line intersects with various "in-laws", meaning the nonlinecarrying spouse, downstream. Update: they also can now see what documents were turned in on that patriot and let you know if it is worthwhile to order them. For $10 you get everything in the file, including vital records that no longer exist.)
National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (NUCMC)
New England Beginnings (Consortium combating "fake news" about the Pilgrims & their contemporaries; links to other groups, too)
New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS) (fee-based for MOST applications)
Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics (fees to view hits)
Pilgrim Fathers' UK Origins Association (Scrooby visitor centre & other activities)
Pilgrim Hall Museum (wills & documents online; portraits and artifacts in person)
Planter Studies Centre, Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada (land grants to New Englanders, mid-1700s)
PlimothAncestors.org (collaboration of NEHGS and Plimoth Plantation)
Plymouth Colony Archive Project (wills, probate, other historical documents)
Rhode Island Genealogical Society
Royal Oak Foundation (US-based Friends of the National Trust; membership allows free admissions to historic sites in the UK)
Winthrop Society (Massachusetts Bay Colonists before 1636; a lineage society but with a lot of lists of immigrant names)
Last updated: 26 May 2017
