Pilgrim ancestry: Cache Valley residents trace roots to Plymouth
For five Cache Valley residents, discovering family ties to the original Pilgrims on the Mayflower has been an exciting process â and their research revealed they are descendants of not just one, but several of the settlers as a result of marital relationships begun on the ship. Moreover, the five locals interviewed for this article would be interested to know they are all related to each other through genealogical ties to the 102 original passengers. This year marks the 400th anniversary of the landing of the Mayflower near the tip of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, on Nov. 21, 1620. A group o...