Meryl Many thanks for help Meryl, but chance do you know anything about the following ship that brought the Armitage to tas ALICE WALTON" sailed Sept 30 1856 England Arrived Tas Dec 30 1856 The Armitage family are listed coming from Yorkshire England Elaine

a bit of info in the following articles on the Alice Walton: http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/2457233 http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/154884067 http://stors.tas.gov.au/store/exlibris1/storage/STORS/2012/06/14/file_7/au-7-0095-02507_1.pdfDec. 30 1856 Alice Walton Liverpool Launceston 294 https://archive.org/stream/recordofcanadian00wall/recordofcanadian00wall_djvu.txt ALICE WALTON, ship, 794 tons, 164.4 x 2 7- 8 x 21 -5- Built 1854, Digby, N.S., by C. H. Dakin & Co and some info on the Black Ball Line: http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/lines/blackball.shtml http://www.gjenvick.com/SteamshipLines/BlackBallLine/1912-TheStoryOfTheBlackBallLine.html#axzz3HaXRcESX cheers, elaine TAS descendant in Reno, Nevada On Wednesday, October 29, 2014 6:27 PM, Elaine Jefferson via <aus-tasmania@rootsweb.com> wrote: Meryl Many thanks for help Meryl, but chance do you know anything about the following ship that brought the Armitage to tas ALICE WALTON" sailed Sept 30 1856 England Arrived Tas Dec 30 1856 The Armitage family are listed coming from Yorkshire England Elaine ------------------------------- AUS-Tasmania Mailing List Website http://www.rootsweb.com/~austashs/ Contact Admin AUS-Tasmania-Admin@rootsweb.com Search the Archive (type AUS-Tasmania in the list box) http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to AUS-TASMANIA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Hi Elaine, Some information is here: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~austashs/immig/imgships_a.htm regards, Meryl Yost, Launceston, Tasmania ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Administrator: AUS-Tasmania & AUS-Tas-Surnames mailing lists AUS-Tasmania Genealogy pages http://www.rootsweb.com/~austashs/ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Elaine Jefferson via" <aus-tasmania@rootsweb.com> To: <AUS-TASMANIA@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2014 12:26 PM Subject: [AUS-Tas] ARMITAGE for Meryl Many thanks for help Meryl, but chance do you know anything about the following ship that brought the Armitage to tas ALICE WALTON" sailed Sept 30 1856 England Arrived Tas Dec 30 1856 The Armitage family are listed coming from Yorkshire England Elaine