I have O'Connors (allegedly from Roscommon) married into Somervilles (from Antrim?) Many male relatives have 'Somerville" as their middle name. SallyAnn Families: O'Connor, Somerville, Williams "May the road rise up to meet you and the wind always be at your back" Sep 7, 2010 03:59:40 PM, [1][email protected] wrote: > > ______________________________________________________________ >Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Immigration Departure Ports 1874 (Anne) > 2. Re: Immigration Departure Ports 1874 (Anne) > 3. Re: Roll Call for those searching O'Connor/Connor (Dawn Meyers) > 4. Re: Roll Call for those searching O'Connor/Connor > ([2][email protected]) > 5. Immigration Departure Ports 1874 (Michael Danahy) > 6. blennerville ships (Fred) > > ______________________________________________________________ >Hi Sandy > >There is a list of sailing dates which shows the boats and the destinations >and some general information about some boats. Do you have a particular one >in mind? I am happy to look it up? > >Anne >-----Original Message----- >From: sandy stegmayer [[3]mailto:[email protected]] >Sent: Monday, 6 September 2010 11:50 p.m. >To: Anne; 'Kerry List' >Subject: Re: [IRL-KERRY] Immigration Departure Ports 1874 > >Anne, > >Does the book give the names of the ships and where they were headed? If >not, does anyone know where this info could be found? > >Thanks, >Sandy > > >-------------------------------------------------- >From: "Anne" <[4][email protected]> >Sent: Monday, September 06, 2010 6:49 AM >To: "'Kerry List'" <[5][email protected]> >Subject: Re: [IRL-KERRY] Immigration Departure Ports 1874 > >> Hi Jenny >> I have a book called "Blennerville: Gateway to Tralee" and it >gives >> figures >> of the immigration from Tralee for 1828 to 1867 but nothing after that. >It >> looks like immigration from Tralee gradually decline with only a few >> people >> leaving in 1865-1867. Mind you I don't know if the figures given here >are >> complete. >> It also says that as emigration declined from Tralee, the figures from > >> Kerry >> did not reduce with more people travelling on the train to Cork (Cobh). >> >> Regards >> Anne >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [6][email protected] >> [[7]mailto:[email protected]] >> On Behalf Of Jenny B >> Sent: Sunday, 5 September 2010 3:12 p.m. >> To: 'Kerry List' >> Subject: [IRL-KERRY] Immigration Departure Ports 1874 >> >> I appreciate I am in all probability not going to obtain a positive >> location >> - I am looking more for the most likely departure point. >> >> My great grandfather Timothy SUGRUE left Gravesend on 18 September 1874 >> bound for New Zealand aboard the Geraldine Paget. I have copies of the >> passenger lists, Surgeons Report etc and the newspaper reports of the >> voyage >> as published in the Christchurch Star after the arrival of the ship at >> Lyttelton. >> >> The Captains report makes no mention of the ship having called at any >> ports, >> for passengers to embark, after it had left Gravesend therefore it is safe >> to assume that Tim had to make his way from his townland of Dromavalla >in >> the Parish of Ballymacelligott to Gravesend. >> >> This was 1874 - was Blennerville being used as a port at that time for > >> ships >> between Kerry and England or was Blennerville used more in the late 1840's >> and 1850's as a departure point for Irish immigrants direct to the >US >> during >> and after the famine? >> >> Is it more likely in 1874, Tim would have left Kerry for Gravesend from >> Blennerville or the Cobh of Cork? Any other options? >> >> Would welcome thoughts of this topic or my being directed to a good web > >> site >> that covers this topic. >> >> With thanks. >> Jenny >> >> >> >> __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus >> signature >> database 5426 (20100906) __________ >> >> The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. >> >> [8]http://www.eset.com >> >> >> _______________ >> --------------- >> >> Policies of the IRL-Kerry List: >> [9]http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~irlker/mailing.html >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [10][email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message. >> >> To subscribe to the Digest version of the list, please send an email to > >> [11][email protected] with the word 'subscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message. >> >> To visit the County Kerry Research and Resources Page go to: >> [12]http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~irlker/ >> >> Share your stuff! If you transcribed research data, share it with the > >> Irish genealogy community. Contribute it to the Kerry website to reach >a >> wide audience. Contact Ann Hammer, data maintenance. Her contact info >is >> at [13]http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~irlker/ contrib.html >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [14][email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > >__________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature >database 5429 (20100906) __________ > >The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > >[15]http://www.eset.com > > > > >__________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature >database 5429 (20100906) __________ > >The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > >[16]http://www.eset.com > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ >Hi Liz >The passenger lists are only for 1849 and 1851 but the list does show a >sailing to Quebec on the 22/5/1830 on the ship 'Brother'. If you give >me the >first names of your Slatteries, I will look for them. >Looking at the sailings shown, the vast majority were for Quebec. > >There is a paragraph on passenger logs and they say that the authors found >one page of the log in the possession of Dan Dwyer a publican of >Blennerville. He explained that his father had cherished the register and >had stored it in the attic. When his father died, his mother had the roof >renovated and it rained heavily and the register got very wet. Mr Dwyer >decided to throw the whole lot on the rubbish dump and burn them. A Johnny >Walsh, a shop owner of Tralee, happened to be present and managed to save 3 >pages but the authors could only find the 1 page. This was from the 'Lady >Russell' which sailed on the 2/4/1853. > >Regards >Anne > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: [17][email protected] [[18]mailto:[email protected]] >On Behalf Of Elizabeth Dow >Sent: Tuesday, 7 September 2010 1:21 a.m. >To: Kerry List >Subject: Re: [IRL-KERRY] Immigration Departure Ports 1874 > >Hi, >I am also interested in this information. My Slattery family came from >Tralee to Quebec around 1830. If they immigrated from Tralee, would they be >recorded in this book? > >Thank you, Liz >In sunny and less humid Yarmouth Maine > >On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 9:50 AM, sandy stegmayer <[19][email protected]> wrote: > >> Anne, >> >> Does the book give the names of the ships and where they were headed? If >> not, does anyone know where this info could be found? >> >> Thanks, >> Sandy >> >> > > > >__________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature >database 5429 (20100906) __________ > >The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. > >[20]http://www.eset.com > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ >Hi > >I have both Kelly's and Connor/O'Connor's in my line (married to > >Quinlan)....I'll have to >drag out my books with documentation provided to me by Sister Pascal (she was >a >Kelly >who's line married the Quinlan side). Sister's writing it hard >to read and she >sent me volumes >before she passed at 99 two years ago....so have some patience and I promise >to >go >through all of it by the end of the week! Been so busy with work that >I haven't >looked > >at this in a while....... > >Dawn > > > > >________________________________ >From: "kerrykuzzin @dslextreme.com" <[21][email protected]> >To: Kerry List <[22][email protected]> >Sent: Sun, September 5, 2010 9:15:51 PM >Subject: [IRL-KERRY] Roll Call for those searching O'Connor/Connor > >Who out there is searching for Connor/O'Connors? > >I am looking for anyone connected to Catherine O'Connor who married >John Kelly and lived in the RC parish of Causeway. Her daughter Mary >Kelly who married John Golden about 1850 is my great grandmother. I >would like to find Catherine's parents and siblings. > >-- >Slán, >Marge in Southern California > >Searching: >Golden, Sullivan, Kelly, Shea, in Kerry and Connecticut >O'Connor in Kerry >Fee, Cassidy, Gilbride in Fermanagh, Cavan and Connecticut >Lynch in Limerick and Connecticut >Walsh, Stackpole, Garry/Garrey/McGarrey, Donovan in Kildare > >_______________ >--------------- > >Policies of the IRL-Kerry List: >[23]http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~irlker/mailing.html > > > >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >[24][email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in >the subject and the body of the message. > >To subscribe to the Digest version of the list, please send an email to >[25][email protected] with the word 'subscribe' without the quotes in >the subject and the body of the message. > >To visit the County Kerry Research and Resources Page go to: >[26]http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~irlker/ > >Share your stuff! If you transcribed research data, share it with the >Irish >genealogy community. Contribute it to the Kerry website to reach a wide >audience. Contact Ann Hammer, data maintenance. Her contact info is at > >[27]http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~irlker/ contrib.html > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >[28][email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in >the subject and the body of the message > > > ______________________________________________________________ >I have Kelly's and O'Connors married into my Sullivan/O'Sullivan >lines. >Liz in sunny Space Coast Florida > > >In a message dated 9/7/2010 6:35:51 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, >[29][email protected] writes: > >Hi > >I have both Kelly's and Connor/O'Connor's in my line (married to > >Quinlan)....I'll have to >drag out my books with documentation provided to me by Sister Pascal (she >was a >Kelly >who's line married the Quinlan side). Sister's writing it hard to >read >and she >sent me volumes >before she passed at 99 two years ago....so have some patience and I >promise to >go >through all of it by the end of the week! Been so busy with work that I >haven't >looked > >at this in a while....... > >Dawn > > > > >________________________________ >From: "kerrykuzzin @dslextreme.com" <[30][email protected]> >To: Kerry List <[31][email protected]> >Sent: Sun, September 5, 2010 9:15:51 PM >Subject: [IRL-KERRY] Roll Call for those searching O'Connor/Connor > >Who out there is searching for Connor/O'Connors? > >I am looking for anyone connected to Catherine O'Connor who married >John Kelly and lived in the RC parish of Causeway. Her daughter Mary >Kelly who married John Golden about 1850 is my great grandmother. I >would like to find Catherine's parents and siblings. > >-- >Slán, >Marge in Southern California > >Searching: >Golden, Sullivan, Kelly, Shea, in Kerry and Connecticut >O'Connor in Kerry >Fee, Cassidy, Gilbride in Fermanagh, Cavan and Connecticut >Lynch in Limerick and Connecticut >Walsh, Stackpole, Garry/Garrey/McGarrey, Donovan in Kildare > >_______________ >--------------- > >Policies of the IRL-Kerry List: >[32]http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~irlker/mailing.html > > >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >[33][email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >quotes in >the subject and the body of the message. > >To subscribe to the Digest version of the list, please send an email to >[34][email protected] with the word 'subscribe' without the >quotes in >the subject and the body of the message. > >To visit the County Kerry Research and Resources Page go to: >[35]http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~irlker/ > >Share your stuff! If you transcribed research data, share it with the >Irish >genealogy community. Contribute it to the Kerry website to reach a wide >audience. Contact Ann Hammer, data maintenance. Her contact info is at >[36]http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~irlker/ contrib.html > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >[37][email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >quotes in >the subject and the body of the message >_______________ >--------------- > >Policies of the IRL-Kerry List: >[38]http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~irlker/mailing.html >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >[39][email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject >and the body of the message. > >To subscribe to the Digest version of the list, please send an email to >[40][email protected] with the word 'subscribe' without the quotes >in the subject and the body of the message. > >To visit the County Kerry Research and Resources Page go to: >[41]http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~irlker/ > >Share your stuff! If you transcribed research data, share it with the >Irish genealogy community. Contribute it to the Kerry website to reach a wide > >audience. Contact Ann Hammer, data maintenance. Her contact info is at >[42]http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~irlker/ contrib.html > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >[43][email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject >and the body of the message > > > ______________________________________________________________ >Does the book have an INDEX of ship or passenger names? And what are >the years included? I fyou are being an angel and doing look ups, I >am looking for the ship JAMES NESMITH and any passenger anytime named >DENNEHY/DANAHY. TIA > > >On Sep 7, 2010, at 4:06 AM, Anne wrote: > >> Hi Liz >> The passenger lists are only for 1849 and 1851 but the list does >> show a >> sailing to Quebec on the 22/5/1830 on the ship 'Brother'. If you > >> give me the >> first names of your Slatteries, I will look for them. >> Looking at the sailings shown, the vast majority were for Quebec. >> >> There is a paragraph on passenger logs and they say that the >> authors found >> one page of the log in the possession of Dan Dwyer a publican of >> Blennerville. He explained that his father had cherished the >> register and >> had stored it in the attic. When his father died, his mother had >> the roof >> renovated and it rained heavily and the register got very wet. Mr >> Dwyer >> decided to throw the whole lot on the rubbish dump and burn them. A >> Johnny >> Walsh, a shop owner of Tralee, happened to be present and managed >> to save 3 >> pages but the authors could only find the 1 page. This was from the >> 'Lady >> Russell' which sailed on the 2/4/1853. >> >> Regards >> Anne > > > > ______________________________________________________________ >Hi List, > >I was in Blennerville last week, now in Herefordshire. These photos are of >the ships names that left Tralee during that period. It seems that the >population then moved to Cork for depart. The windmill and the museum where >the book is, is well worth a visit as it has a good street diorama and a >story on >how the emigrants were treated. > >The Blennerville book is quite a large heavy tome with a list of names of >those mentioned in the book at the back. But not a list of all those who >left from there. You will have to locate the ships' manifests from somewhere >to check it. > >Good luck. > >Fred.. > >-----Original Message----- >From: Fred [[44]mailto:[email protected]] >Sent: Monday, 6 September 2010 1:30 AM >To: 'Jenny B' >Subject: RE: [IRL-KERRY] Immigration Departure Ports 1874 > >Hi, here are photos of all the ships departing from Blennerville. I have >just left there, pity you were not 1 day earlier with the em. > >Hope it helps > >Fred .. >-----Original Message----- >From: [45][email protected] [[46]mailto:[email protected]] >On Behalf Of Jenny B >Sent: Sunday, 5 September 2010 3:12 PM >To: 'Kerry List' >Subject: [IRL-KERRY] Immigration Departure Ports 1874 > >I appreciate I am in all probability not going to obtain a positive location >- I am looking more for the most likely departure point. > >My great grandfather Timothy SUGRUE left Gravesend on 18 September 1874 >bound for New Zealand aboard the Geraldine Paget. I have copies of the >passenger lists, Surgeons Report etc and the newspaper reports of the voyage >as published in the Christchurch Star after the arrival of the ship at >Lyttelton. > >The Captains report makes no mention of the ship having called at any ports, >for passengers to embark, after it had left Gravesend therefore it is safe >to assume that Tim had to make his way from his townland of Dromavalla in >the Parish of Ballymacelligott to Gravesend. > >This was 1874 - was Blennerville being used as a port at that time for ships >between Kerry and England or was Blennerville used more in the late 1840's > > > > ______________________________________________________________ >To contact the IRL-KERRY list administrator, send an email to >[47][email protected] > >To post a message to the IRL-KERRY mailing list, send an email to [48][email protected] > >__________________________________________________________ >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [49][email protected] >with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and >the body of the >email with no additional text. > References 1. mailto:[email protected] 2. mailto:[email protected] 3. mailto:[email protected] 4. mailto:[email protected] 5. mailto:[email protected] 6. mailto:[email protected] 7. mailto:[email protected] 8. http://www.eset.com/ 9. http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ 10. mailto:[email protected] 11. mailto:[email protected] 12. http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ 13. http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ 14. mailto:[email protected] 15. http://www.eset.com/ 16. http://www.eset.com/ 17. mailto:[email protected] 18. mailto:[email protected] 19. mailto:[email protected] 20. http://www.eset.com/ 21. mailto:[email protected] 22. mailto:[email protected] 23. http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ 24. mailto:[email protected] 25. mailto:[email protected] 26. http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ 27. http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ 28. mailto:[email protected] 29. mailto:[email protected] 30. mailto:[email protected] 31. mailto:[email protected] 32. http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ 33. mailto:[email protected] 34. mailto:[email protected] 35. http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ 36. http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ 37. mailto:[email protected] 38. http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ 39. mailto:[email protected] 40. mailto:[email protected] 41. http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ 42. http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ 43. mailto:[email protected] 44. mailto:[email protected] 45. mailto:[email protected] 46. mailto:[email protected] 47. mailto:[email protected] 48. mailto:[email protected] 49. mailto:[email protected]