William Bean’s will was written in January 1782 and he died the following May at Bean’s Station. Remembering that this area was at the time still a part of Washington County, his will is on file in the …

William Bradford and the Early Exploration of Plymouth long there, for it was sixteen or seventeen days before the carpenter had finished her. Our pe

William Byrd II ranks as the most well-known gentlemen-planter of pre-Revolutionary America, partly for his achievements and status, partly for his witty and irreverent History of the Dividing Line (on …

William Stewart, the Revolutionary ancestor, born in Ireland 1740, came to America from Newry, Ireland, in October 1752 with his parents, Archibald and Margaret Stewart and a brother John.

William G. Morgan Father of Volleyball rd on the banks of the Old Erie Canal. In 1891 Morgan entered Mt. Hermon Preparatory School in Northfield, Massachusetts, and it was there he developed a …

More than a millennium after the first William made his solemn oath, the Abbey hosts another William and his bride for a further moment of great solemnity, but one of great joy as well.

When Governor Carver died in 1621, William Bradford was elected colony governor, a position that he held for most of the rest of his life. He is recognized as a great leader of Plymouth Colony as he was …