Awesome!!! I too thank you. Mary -------------- Original message -------------- From: "Fran Weeks" <fifi36@comcast.net> > Thank you for doing this. I shall be eagerly looking forward to seeing > these ships' lists, although my folks left Boyle, County Roscommon in 1847. > My gr-grandfather, at age 16, went from Liverpool to Quebec and managed > somehow to survive sailing aboard one of the "famine ships". What an ugly > story that was! > Anyway, a big thank you for all you are doing to inform us. > Fran Weeks > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "donkelly" > To: > Cc: > Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2008 3:14 AM > Subject: [ROSCOMMON] Emigrants from Roscommon to America in 1843 > > > > Over the remainder of this month we will post ships lists from the County > > Roscommon database. > > > > These Roscommon people left Liverpool and landed about a month later in > > New York. > > > > Several ships were involved and we will list those passengers one ship at > > a time. > > > > Next month we will post convicts from Roscommon who were transported for > > seven year minimum to South Wales Australia. > > > > Apparently hundreds of Finians were transported to Australia. > > > > Great holiday all. > > > > donkelly, RoscommonGenWeb > > > > ------------------------------- > > 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