Hi All
Thanks for the information. The lack of shipping list is a problem and as has
been noted travel between Canada and Ireland was not registered. A real
problem... I have tried the steam ship lines from Quebec to Montreal with out
success but they also ran Bateaux service which is how I ass
Ron,
The requirement to compile passenger lists largely came about to satisfy
inward immigration regulations. So after the US became independent from the
UK, the US authorities eventually introduced the requirement. But in the
early to mid 1800s Canada was still part of the UK. Belfast to Quebec
I wasn’t sure how to do this. I would look at the Belfast News and the Quebec
Mercury Newspapers online. In addition there are steamship records (with
passengers names) from Quebec to Montreal. I have found people who came in
1837 on these records.
Let me know if I can be of further assistan
In answer to Ron McCoy’s question, I suggest using the Belfast News for
departures and for arrivals the Quebec Mercury newspaper. Both are online. I
had success with this method for 1845. For 1828 I have found people listed by
name on the records from Quebec City to Montreal. Unless your pas
Thank you Len and Elwin! Despite many dead ends in my research, I have been
amazed how much is possible. I learn so much from this forum’s participants.
Kerry
> On Aug 17, 2018, at 1:13 AM, elwyn soutter via CoTyroneList
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> Kerry,
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> There are 2 Church of Ireland churches in
My family came from Brackagh (Errigal Keerogue)
through Londonderry on the Sesosthis in 1847 . I was able to find their
passenger list from the JJ Cooke Shipping records . There are many ships
listed.
Perhaps it’s worth a search here ...
https://www.olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/qu_seth1847.shtml
Hi all
I have tried several times to find sailing records for the year 1828
from Belfast to Canada. This is the year I believe my family and their
neighbours left Tyrone and immigrated. However I am told there is no
passenger records in the early years of the 1800's. I was wondering if
there wa
Kerry,
There are 2 Church of Ireland churches in Donagheady parish. Donagheady
itself and Dunnalong. It looks as though this burial was conducted by the
Minister from Dunnalong. Unless the register happens to say where the
burial took place (some were meticulous about recording that, most
weren’t
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