Lila Yes Tingrith is a small village in Bedfordshire. Richard ----- Original Message ----- From: "lila george" <leftybarr@yahoo.com> To: <BEDFORD-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, January 30, 2006 12:57 AM Subject: Re: [BDF] emigration to Canada > > Hi Richard, > My Page's left Liverpool on April 19, 1870 on the "European" and landed > in Quebec on May 5. They were sponsored by Mrs. Hobart's Emigration Fund. > They first went to Almonte Village in Ontario, then on to Gananoque and > finally to Alexandria Bay New York. > > Where is Tingrith? Is it in Bedfordshire? > > > Lila > > Richard Webb <101541.1541@compuserve.com> wrote: > Lila > > My great great aunt Susan Webb who married George Odell emigrated to > Canada > in 1870. The family came from Tingrith and were sponsored by the Trevor > family who owned Tingrith Manor. > > Susan her husband and 8 children sailed from Liverpool on a ship called > the > "Austrian" on 14 April 1870 and landed in Quebec. The family settled in > Ontario. Travelling with the family were George's parents and other > relations. > > Could this be the ship which carried the Page family ? > > > > Richard Webb > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "lila george" > To: > Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2006 5:41 PM > Subject: [BDF] emigration to Canada > > >> >> My Page family was from Shillington, Bedfordshire. In 1870 they were >> sponsored by an emigration society in London to go to Canada. >> >> On the ship's list I copied from microfilm, there were a list of several >> families from Bedforshire. >> >> I am wondering if there is anyone on this list who may have had family >> go to Canada also. I am trying to locate records from the society that >> sent them. >> >> >> Lila George >> >> >> --------------------------------- >> >> What are the most popular cars? Find out at Yahoo! Autos >> >> >> ==== BEDFORD Mailing List ==== >> For any updates our info about the status of this list go to >> http://helpdesk.rootsweb.com > > > ==== BEDFORD Mailing List ==== > The Bedfordshire Family History Page is at > http://www.bfhs.org.uk > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > What are the most popular cars? Find out at Yahoo! Autos > > > ==== BEDFORD Mailing List ==== > To do a search of the Bedford Archives go to > http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > Enter Bedford in the box