This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/1cW.2ACIB/1149.1.1.1 Message Board Post: I don't have a departure date for Ellen, but have guessed a Birth date of 1826. I can help you with the Port Union info.It seems there was a flood at the bonavista church and a lot of the records were lost. The records they have are: A) Baptism's: 1843 to 1920. B) Marriages: 1844 to 1874 and 1935 to Persent. C0 Burials: March 6th,1941 to present. Fr. McCarthy is the parish priest, but, his secretary is in charge of the records. You can phone her at 1-709-469-2834 The parish is:St. Josephs and St. Patricks