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From: "Brian Sillett" <>
Subject: Re: [SFK-UK] Emigration to the USA from Suffolk
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2004 11:44:52 -0000
References: <001201c3f34f$3ae29680$403ce150@BRIANSILLETT> <004801c3f3ad$dd80bf80$e39b4e51@010460620077>

Thanks Paul but I think the Ellis Island site only starts in 1892

Brian
----- Original Message -----
From: paul harding-payne <>
To: Brian Sillett <>
Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2004 10:24 AM
Subject: Re: [SFK-UK] Emigration to the USA from Suffolk


> Hi Brian
>
> You could start at Ellis Island. This site is free to registr.
>
> http://ellisislandrecords.org/
> or
> http://www.cimorelli.com/safe/shipmenu.htm
>
> regards
> Paul Harding-Payne
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brian Sillett" <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2004 11:06 PM
> Subject: [SFK-UK] Emigration to the USA from Suffolk
>
>
> > I'm looking for information about emigration to the USA from Suffolk in
> the late 1850s.
> >
> > Has anyone found ancestors who went to the USA and can:-
> >
> > 1). suggest a port of entry for emigrants who settled in Ohio.
> >
> > 2). suggest a port from which they might have sailed.
> >
> > 3). identify names of ships which carried Suffolk folk between 1855 -
60.
> >
> > Honest, I know this sounds like wishful thinking but there are thousands
> of references to shipping lists and it would be helpful if it was known
that
> certain ports were used for emigration/immigration in this time period.
> >
> > Brian Sillett
> >
> >
>

This thread:

• [SFK-UK] Emigration to the USA from Suffolk by "Brian Sillett" <>
  • RE: [SFK-UK] Emigration to the USA from Suffolk by "Lyn Boothman" <>
  • Re: [SFK-UK] Emigration to the USA from Suffolk by "Brian Sillett" <>