re: Well, this tradition of the Pilgrims first Thanksgiving is heaped full of legend and myth. There are actually two accounts of a fall feast in October of 1621. (Bill) There's this, too. http://www.cwis.org/fwdp/Americas/tchthnks.txt Kent Christensen Albuquerque, NM USA Christensen: Praesto -> Lancaster Co., NE, USA Christoffersen: ?? -> Lancaster Co., NE, USA Pedersen (Peterson): Hjorring -> Sarpy Co., NE, USA