
Membership in the Order of the First Families of Maine is extended to men and women 18 years of age or older who are lineal descendants of an ancestor who was a resident of, owned land in, or was the chief proprietor of a business between 1604 and 1652 within the boundaries of present-day Maine.
Membership in the Order is that of life membership only and shall be extended by the invitation of the President General. Membership inquiries are welcome. The life membership fee is $300 plus the non-refundable application fee of $50.
For more information about membership, contact the Registrar General.
You are eligible to join using certain Mayflower Pilgrims or Plymouth Colonists through their affiliation with the trading post on the Kennebec River in 1628 or the Penobscot River in 1631.
New England Hereditary Societies