Winthrop Society

Winthrop Society

The Winthrop Society is a hereditary organization made up of the descendants of those who arrived on the Winthrop Fleet into the Massachusetts colony or other Great Migration ships before 1634.

External links

* [http://www.winthropsociety.com/ The Winthrop Society] .


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