Featured Ancestors
Welcome to our Featured Ancestors page!
Here you’ll discover the stories, memories, heirlooms, and unique connections that bring our family history to life. Whether you’re a family member, a distant cousin, or just curious about the past, we invite you to explore the lives and legacies of those who came before us. Each person, artifact, and tale helps us better understand where we came from—and who we are today.
Stories
Explore our collection of family stories—some based on real events, others blending fact with imagination. From heartfelt memories of childhood adventures to creative tales inspired by the lives of our ancestors, these stories offer a window into our family’s past. Whether true or fictionalized, each story celebrates the spirit, struggles, and triumphs that have shaped our family tree.
Family Heirlooms
Discover the artistry and tradition behind our family heirlooms. Each heirloom—from handcrafted pottery to cherished keepsakes—tells a story of creativity and connection. These treasured objects have been passed down through generations, preserving not only memories but also the skills and passions of those who made them. Explore the legacy of craftsmanship and the personal histories behind each piece.
Notable Ancestors
Read about ancestors who hold special significance in our family history. Some of our ancestors led remarkable lives or left a lasting mark on history. Here, you’ll find stories about these notable individuals—like Degory Priest, a Mayflower passenger—and learn how we are connected to them. These are not just dry profiles, but personal accounts that highlight our family’s unique place in the larger story of history..