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From: "Myra Herron" <>
Subject: Re: [CAN-SHIPS-PRE1865] MANY THANKS TO KATHY WOOD!
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2007 13:54:43 -0700
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Wow, I MUST learn to pay more attention! Thanks for the correction, and THANK YOU, Lorine!

myra
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Subject: Re: [CAN-SHIPS-PRE1865] MANY THANKS TO KATHY WOOD!


Dear Myra,
It was Lorine ( from Olive Tree Genea) that submitted all the info regarding
the available info/lists.
She was replying to a request made by Kathy for info.
Cheers
Gail

Quoting Myra Herron <<mailto:>>:

> Please make sure that Kathy Wood has my thanks for her hard work, and her
> willingness to share it all! I have people that came over, hidden of course,
> and this will make my life a LOT easier when I have the courage to start
> searching! Her list of projects and databases with information about ships
> and passengers to search for is invaluable! Kudos!
>
> Myra Herron
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Olive Tree Genealogy<mailto:<mailto:>>
> To: kathy Wood<mailto:<mailto:>> ;
> <mailto:can-shipslists<mailto:<mailto:can-shipslists>-
<mailto:>>
>
> Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 8:54 AM
> Subject: Re: [CAN-SHIPS-PRE1865] RE : quick question
>
>
>
>
> On 19 Jan 2007 at 7:31, kathy Wood wrote:
>
> > Looking for Martin Durkin who came to canada in 1834 +- a nd
> > James and Michael Durkin in 1840"s if any one sees them on a
> > ship record From Ireland Kathy Wood *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*
> >
>
>
> You haven't given a specific enough timeline, esp.
> considering that passenger lists to Canada before 1865 did
> not have to be archived. So your search will be
> challenging! There are lists, and there are substitutes for
> lists but they are few and scattered.
>
> Because I am asked about this so frequently, I took some
> time to write up where you can look for existing passenger
> records to Canada before 1865.
>
> There are no comprehensive lists of immigrants arriving in
> Canada prior to 1865. Until that year, shipping companies
> were not required by the government to keep their passenger
> manifests.
>
> Here are individual projects and databases online that may
> be of help in your search:
>
> ******************************************
> Immigration Projects Online
>
> Ships passenger lists for Peter Robinson Settlers
> sailing1825 Ireland to Canada are online at
> http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/ships/<http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/ships/<http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/ships/<http://wwwrootsweb.com/~ote/ships/>>;
>
> There are a few surviving passenger lists which were kept
> by
> shipping agents in the originating country. The Passenger
> Books of J & J Cooke, Shipping Agents gives sailings from
> Londonderry to Quebec and St. John New Brunswick from 1847
> to 1871. These are online at
>
>
>
http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/jjcooke.shtml<http://olivetreegenealogy.com/<http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/jjcooke.shtml<http://olivetreegenealogy.com/>;
ships/jjcooke.shtml>
>
> St. Lawrence Steamboat Co. Passenger Records 1819-1836 at
>
>
http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/passengerlists/1819_20inde<http://www.theships<http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/passengerlists/1819_20inde<http://www.theships>;
list.com/ships/passengerlists/1819_20inde>
> x.htm
>
> The Hawke Papers, letterbooks of Chief Emigrant Agent
> Anthony B. Hawke are also available at the Archives of
> Ontario. They cover the years 1831 to 1892. See the
> searchable database at
>
>
http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/english/db/hawke.htm<http://www.archives.gov.on.ca<http://www.archives.gov.on.ca/english/db/hawke.htm<http://www.archives.gov.on.ca>;
/english/db/hawke.htm>
>
> There is also the "Return of Emigrants Landed at the Port
> of
> Kingston Ontario, Canada 1861-1882" which gives the final
> destination of the individuals, their date of arrival at
> Kingston and more. It is found at
>
>
http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/kingston1861oct<http://olivetreegenealogy.co<http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/kingston1861oct<http://olivetreegenealogy.co>;
m/ships/kingston1861oct>-
> 1862may.shtml
>
> Petworth Immigrants 1832-1837 at
>
>
http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/passengerlists/petworth.ht<http://www.theships<http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/passengerlists/petworth.ht<http://www.theships>;
list.com/ships/passengerlists/petworthht>
> ml
>
> Emigrants from England in New York City Almshouse 1818-1830
> - 254 names of English immigrants to Canada & USA including
> the name of the ship they sailed on at
>
> http://www.allenglishrecords.com/almshouse-a<http://www.allenglishrecords.com/almshouse-a>;-
f.shtml<http://www.allenglishrecords.com/almshouse-a-f.shtml<http://www.allenglishrecords.com/almshouse-a-f.shtml>>;
>
> If you are looking for Irish ancestors, you may want to
> search the online database Immigrants at Grosse-Île at
>
> http://www.collectionscanada.ca/genealogy/022-504<http://www.collectionscanada.ca/genealogy/022-504>;-
e.html<http://www.collectionscanada.ca/genealogy/022-504-e.html<http://www.collectionscanada.ca/genealogy/022-504-e.html>>;
>
> This database has information on 33,026 immigrants whose
> names appear in surviving records of the Grosse-Île
> Quarantine Station between 1832 and 1937.
>
> ******************************************
> There are search engines to search multiple websites for
> ships going to Canada at
>
>
>
http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/search_shipscanada.shtml<http://olivetreegen<http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/search_shipscanada.shtml<http://olivetreegen>;
ealogy.com/ships/search_shipscanada.shtml>
>
> They include most ships lists on the Internet going to
> Canada and the online InGeneas databases for immigration to
> Canada 1800s
>
> ******************************************
> New Brunswick Arrivals
>
> The Saint John Customs House Passenger Lists 1815, 1832,
> 1833-1834 & 1837-1838 are the only known surviving lists
> from this time period. Some can be found online at
>
>
http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/passengerlists/saintjohnin<http://www.theships<http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/passengerlists/saintjohnin<http://www.theships>;
list.com/ships/passengerlists/saintjohnin>
> dex.htm Most of the Customs House records were lost in
> 1877 in the Great Fire of Saint John. Famine lists from
> 1845-1850 appear also to have been lost.
>
> ******************************************
> Newspaper Arrivals
>
> TheShipsList website has Quebec ship arrivals extracted
> from
> contemporary newspapers.
>
> See
>
>
>
http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/Arrivals/index.htm<http://www.theshipslist.com<http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/Arrivals/index.htm<http://www.theshipslist.com>;
/ships/Arrivals/index.htm>
>
> ******************************************
> Library & Archives Canada Holdings
>
> There are some passenger lists archived at the NAC
> (National Archives of Canada) for the time period 1817-
> 1831. You might also find an ancestor in correspondence of
> the Secretary of State on immigration for 1817-1857. There
> are lists of immigrants, mainly Irish, and entry books re
> immigration, and assisted emigration to British North
> America. These must be ordered offline . Details are given
> at
>
>
http://olivetreegenealogy.com/articles/immcanpre1865.shtml<http://olivetreegenea<http://olivetreegenealogy.com/articles/immcanpre1865.shtml<http://olivetreegenea>;
logy.com/articles/immcanpre1865.shtml>
>
> ******************************************
> Miscellaneous Websites with Immigration Information on
> Ships
> to Canada
>
> Immigrants to Canada
>
>
http://ist.uwaterloo.ca/~marj/genealogy/thevoyage.html<http://ist.uwaterloo.ca/<http://ist.uwaterloo.ca/~marj/genealogy/thevoyagehtml<http://ist.uwaterloo.ca/>;~
marj/genealogy/thevoyage.html>
>
> The Ships List
> http://www.theshipslist.com/<http://www.theshipslist.com/<http://www.theshipslist.com/<http://www.theshipslist.com/>>;
>
> Ships Passenger Lists Online
> http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/ships/<http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/ships/<http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/ships/<http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/ships/>>;
>
> Finding Ships Passenger Lists to Canada
>
> http://shipslists-online.rootschat.net/canada/<http://shipslists<http://shipslists-online.rootschat.net/canada/<http://shipslists>;-
online.rootschat.net/canada/>
>
> Ships Passenger Lists to Canada 1400-1930
>
> http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/tocan1400<http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/tocan1400>;-
1800.shtml<http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/tocan1400-1800.shtml<http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/tocan1400-1800.shtml>>;
>
>
>
>
>
>
> -- Lorine McGinnis Schulze
>
> * Olive Tree Genealogy (Ships Passenger Lists)
> http://olivetreegenealogy.com/<http://olivetreegenealogy.com/<http://olivetreegenealogy.com/<http://olivetreegenealogy.com/>>;
> * Naturalization Records
> http://naturalizationrecordscom/<http://naturalizationrecords.com/<http://naturalizationrecordscom/<http://naturalizationrecords.com/>>;
> * Images of Ships Lists
> http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/ships/<http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/ships/<http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/ships/<http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/ships/>>;
>
> <mailto:<mailto:<mailto:>> or
> <mailto:<mailto:<mailto:>>
>
>
>
> *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*
>
> search multiple websites for ships to Canada at
>
>
>
http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/search_shipscanada.shtml<http://olivetreegen<http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/search_shipscanada.shtml<http://olivetreegen>;
ealogy.com/ships/search_shipscanada.shtml>
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