Ellen, Thanks for looking - it was a wild guess on my part that they would have taken that route. Your efforts are much appreciated! Camilla At 03:03 PM 7/15/2007, you wrote: >That surname does not appear. >Ellen > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Camilla Barror <cbarror@erols.com> >To: roscommon@rootsweb.com >Sent: Sun, 15 Jul 2007 6:22 am >Subject: Re: [ROSCOMMON] Famine refugees was [IRISH-FAMINE] Irish >Famine Museum. > > > >Ellen, > >I have ancestors from Ireland who arrived in New Orleans during the >1840s, would you mind checking to see if the surmane [or varient of] >Dufficy is on the Farewell to Famine list? Thanks > >Camilla > >At 07:55 PM 7/14/2007, you wrote: > >I also have A Farewell to Famine which lists the 847 people from > >Wicklow and Wexford who followed Fr Hore to New Orleans. > >I will do look-ups if you have more than a hunch that your ancestors > >might be among either group. > >Ellen > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: irishfaminelady@juno.com <irishfaminelady@juno.com> > >To: irish-famine@rootsweb.com > >Sent: Sat, 14 Jul 2007 1:52 pm > >Subject: Re: [IRISH-FAMINE] Irish Famine Museum. > > > > > > > >You may be able to research thru whatever records the quarantine island > >of > >Grosse Ile may has at present.. This was the quarantine island during > >the time > >of the famine where thousands are buried and where other members > >continued up > >the St. Lawrence to Montreal. Others came over the border, one very > >famous one > >was the Henry Ford family who settled into farming and then family went > >on to > >Detroit and into history. Recently the President of Ireland opened a > >famine > >park in Canada, I do not know if it was Montreal or Toronto. You may be > >able to > >research the name thru the National Archives in Dublin, Ireland > > > >------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > >IRISH-FAMINE-request@rootsweb.com > >with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the > >body of > >the message > > > > > >________________________________________________________________________ > > >Check Out the new free AIM(R) Mail -- Unlimited storage and > >industry-leading spam and email virus protection. > > > >------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > >ROSCOMMON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > >the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >ROSCOMMON-request@rootsweb.com >with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the >body of >the message > > >________________________________________________________________________ >Check Out the new free AIM(R) Mail -- Unlimited storage and >industry-leading spam and email virus protection. > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >ROSCOMMON-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without >the quotes in the subject and the body of the message