My grandfather's grandparednts from Co. Cavan left Co. Armagh to go to Canada in 1840. How did you learn what ship yours came on? Thanks, Karen ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mary Widener" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 9:51 PM Subject: Re: [S-I] Mitchell, Scotch/Irish New York to Michigan My Scotch Irish came to Abbeville, S. Carolina in 1767 from Belfast. Directly to Charleston, S. Carolina, have the ship they came over on and the land they were given, Matthew and James SHANKS, Matthew the father, his wife died enroute from Belfast and James was only about 4 or 5 years old when they arrived. James had an uncle who had previously come over, a Robert WILSON Mary Widener --- On Thu, 4/29/10, Sarah <[email protected]> wrote: ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message