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From: "Karen Battaglia" <>
Subject: Re: [TSL] if not New York, where?
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 13:38:12 -0500
References: <11a.1755974.287f38ac@aol.com>

i believe Ellis Island did not open for immigration until 1892. Prior to
that - they arrived at Castle Garden in lower manhattan (battery section)
Hope this helps a bit. can't seem to find web site on immigrants listing
names that arrived there from europe
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Subject: [TSL] if not New York, where?


> My English great grandfather born 1830 was wed in Ohio on July 1851 after
> coming from England. He next appears in Ontario Canada in 1861. I have
> checked the 1850's census in England and the USA for him but no luck. I
have
> also checked Ellis Island and he is not there.
> My question: What other ports would bring immigrants from England in
> 1850-1851 keeping in mind the marriage in 1851. I am now looking for
> passenger lists with his name AND his bride to be who is on the same boat
(
> according to the family story).
> Margaret -sunny California
>
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