Ancestors of our Oklahoma Members Past and Present
Ancestors are in alphabetical order by last name. Click on the button to look for your Ancestor!
Ancestor list last updated June 24, 2015
Membership Eligibility
Any woman eighteen years of age or over of good moral character is eligible for membership, provided she has been invited by the Society, is eligible through birth parents or adopted parents if there is a blood relationship to the applicant, and is the lineal descendant of an ancestor who lived and served prior to 1701 in one of the Original Colonies in the geographical area of the present United States of America. Lineal descendant shall mean direct legal blood descendant. No person may enter the Society under known false lineage records.
If you are interested in membership in Oklahoma, contact our webmaster. Outside Oklahoma, visit the National Society's website to find a State or Chapter near you.
These are a few examples of acceptable criteria for membership:
If you are interested in membership in Oklahoma, contact our webmaster. Outside Oklahoma, visit the National Society's website to find a State or Chapter near you.
These are a few examples of acceptable criteria for membership:
- Historic Founder of Jamestown or Historic Founder of any of the Original Colonies.
- Member of the London, Plymouth or Virginia Companies who came to the colonies to live.
- Colonial Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Deputy Governor, or Colonial Officer.
- Member of the House of Burgesses.
For a complete list of acceptable criteria, please visit the National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century eligibility page.