Alberto Savaglia wrote: I'm trying to get the photo of the ship " Fortitude" and " Bess Grand" The first did bring irish emigrants to USA in the first years of 1800. Provably someone know where to find out them?? Alberto l Try searching Yahoo.com I have found a couple of photos and histories of ships there. l Please add Bardon to surname list Thanks. Tom in FL Surnames I am researching: Paternal: Bardon-Barden, Carey, Dunnigan and Hurson. Maternal: Bauer,Eastwood, Emling-Emerling -Emmerling, Finster, Haag, and Schaefer http://community.webtv.net/TOM727/BARDONFAMILYHISTORY