Dear List This posting from another list may be helpful to those seeking passenger lists to North America. Mark Lusby <SNIP> > > Hi everyone > > I've just finished putting more ships online on Olive Tree > Genealogy for the year 1854 from the J & J Cooke Shipping > Agents Records. > > These are the Passenger Books of J & J Cooke, Shipping > Agents with sailings from Londonderry to Philadelphia > Pennsylvania, Quebec, St. John, New Brunswick and New > Orleans Louisiana from 1847 to 1871 > > The index to the ships I have online so far from JJ Cooke > Records is at > http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/jjcooke.shtml > > To go directly to the new ships, use the links below: > > http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/jj_mauritius54-qu.shtml > Mauritius Ireland to Quebec 1854 > > http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/jj_maryann54-stj2.shtml > Mary Ann First Journey Ireland to St. John, New Brunwsick > 1854 > > http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/jj_maryann54-stj.shtml > Mary Ann Second Journey Ireland to St. John, New Brunwsick > 1854 > > These lists to Canada (above) help to fill in the pre-1865 > unarchived years for Passenger Lists to Canada, so be sure > to have a look if you think your ancestors may have gone > that route. Many USA destined passengers sailed by way of a > Canadian port as it was much cheaper. > > I also added the following ships to Pennsylvania, from the > JJ Cooke Shipping Records: > > http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/jj_superior54-pa.shtml > Superior Ireland to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1854 > > http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/jj_edward54-pa.shtml > Edward Ireland to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1854 > > http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/jj_garland54-pa.shtml > Garland Ireland to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1854 > > http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/jj_libuina54-pa.shtml > Libuina Ireland to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1854 > > http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/jj_argentinus54- > pa.shtml > Argentinus Ireland to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1854 > (This is a 2 line URL, you can't click on it. You have to > copy and paste BOTH lines into your web browser) > > I also time last week making some big changes on my Ships > Passenger Lists section. The navigation system is different > now, and hopefully easier for you to use. Take your time > and check it out, it requires more clicking through the > website, but should be less confusing for visitors > > I also created pages for > > Ships Passenger Lists to Quebec > http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/qu_ships.shtml > > Ships Passenger Lists to New Brunswick > http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/nb_ships.shtml > > and > > Ships Passenger Lists to Nova Scotia > http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/ns_ships.shtml > > As always, the secret to successful hunting on Olive Tree > Genealogy pages is to slow down. :-) > > 3 Steps to Finding an Ancestor > > 1. Let each page load completely BEFORE you click on a > choice > > 2. Scroll DOWN each page, take a quick look to see what is > offered BEFORE you click on a choice > > 3. Start at the top again. Read the page! Don't just click > on the first thing you see :-) I know how impatient and > eager we all are to find that ancestor *but* if you click > too fast you may not know what you are clicking on. S L O W > down, it's a big site you can't see it all in one day. > > 4. All databases on all my sites are F R E E. There is > never a charge to view the thousands of databases you will > find on Olive Tree or my other sites. > > Curious what other sites I created and maintain? It's a > long list! But here goes..... > > Olive Tree Genealogy > http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ > > Olive Tree Genealogy part II > http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/ > > Naturalization Records USA & Canada > http://naturalizationrecords.com/ > > Past Voices: Letters Home (collections of letters) > http://pastvoices.com/ > > Kent County Ontario GenWeb > http://www.rootsweb.com/~onkent/ > > Town of Chesterfield, Cheshire Co. New Hampshire USGenWeb > http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/nh/chesterfield.htm > > Town of Fitzwilliam, Cheshire Co. New Hampshire USGenWeb > http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/nh/fitzwilliam.htm > > Town of Keene, Cheshire Co. New Hampshire USGenWeb > http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/nh/keene.htm > > Town of Marlborough, Cheshire Co. New Hampshire USGenWeb > http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/nh/marlborough.htm > > Town of Westmoreland, Cheshire Co. New Hampshire USGenWeb > http://www.rootsweb.com/~ote/nh/westmoreland.htm > > Family Branches (user-submitted family trees) > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~myfamilybranches/ > > Great War Homepage (WWI) > http://www.rootsweb.com/~ww1can/ > > The Canadian Military Heritage Project > http://www.rootsweb.com/~canmil/ > > > > > > **Search over 5,000 Ships Passenger Lists to USA > http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/search_ships.shtml > **Search Ships Passenger Lists to Canada > http://olivetreegenealogy.com/ships/search_shipscanada.shtml > ** Naturalization Records at > http://naturalizationrecords.com/ > ~*~*~*~*~*~*~ > [email protected] >