2019 Annual Meeting will be in Augusta, Georgia. Make your plans now to join us.
Contact: JIM NOWAK by email or by phone: 630-399-9769
The city was named after Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha (1719–1772)
The second-largest metro area in the state after Atlanta
Augusta is best known for hosting The Masters golf tournament each spring
Augusta is also home to the major army base at Fort Gordon
Augusta is near the South Carolina border. The Augusta Museum of History includes exhibits on golf and soul singer James Brown. The Augusta Riverwalk runs along the Savannah River. Nearby, the Morris Museum of Art is dedicated to the art of the American South. The Boyhood Home of President Woodrow Wilson depicts the early life of the 28th president. Trails span the length of the 1845 Augusta Canal.
Meet Our Officers
The Blackwall Historical Marker
Virginia Settler's Momument On June 30, 1928 the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities arranged for and [...]
Tickencote Hall – Wingfield Home For 250 Years
by John Parry-Wingfield, of Empingham, England Tickencote Hall Members of the WFS who have visited Tickencote, and indeed [...]
New World Tapestry Features Jamestowne
On February 21, 1989, WFS representative, Vance Wingfield of Ft. Worth, Texas placed the first stitch in the 1607 tapestry [...]
Sir John Wingfield And The Black Prince
by Tony Wingfield Sir John, Katherine's father and the last Lord of Wingfield Manor, was undoubtedly a soldier of some [...]
Wingfield Castle
Wingfield Castle The grandson of Katherine (Wingfield), Countess of Suffolk and her martial husband was William de la [...]
War of the Roses – Wingfield Connection
by Josephine H. Wasson White Rose Badge Of York Scarcely had the Hundred Years' War ended in England [...]
York Herald
by Jocelyn Wingfield Sir Anthony Wingfield KG COA Heraldry is the science of coats of arms—hereditary symbols which [...]
Line of Frances Cromwell
Grandmother of Thomas Wingfield of York River, VA by Josephine H. Wasson Henry VIII, grandson of our Wingfield ancestor Queen [...]
John Wingfield, York Herald
Kinship, Marriage, Patronship and Career by Marvin Wingfield Silver Springs, Maryland York Heralds Careers in England after the [...]
Execution of Mary Queen of Scots
History's Eye Witness Account, 8th Feb. 1587 by Robert Wingfield (Edited by Jocelyn Wingfield 8 July, 1987) Wingfield Manor [...]
Vance Wingfield Goes Out On A Limb
Lord of the Manor by Bob Carr A manorial lordship of the Manor of Wingfield went on the [...]
2018 Meeting
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New Vice President
Robert Ian Wingfield, Ph.D. New International Vice President Ian was born in Chester, Cheshire, England, 5 June 1959, 15 miles south [...]
Wingfield Ghost
The Preston Hall Shropshire Wingfield Ghost Peregrina Wingfield, 1675 By: Jocelyn Wingfield Preston Hall at Preston Brockhurst, Shropshire, a dozen [...]