I just checked Ancestry and while I did get a hit for someone who might be the son Hugh (in the Utah Pioneers db) there was nothing in either the NY or Canadian (logically since it doesn't start until 1865) dbs for Hugh. I searched the 1842 + or - 5 for McClel* and nothing matches. Eliz On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 11:24 AM, Sue Swiggum <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Jean, > > Canada did not begin to archive passenger lists before 1865, so any records > found for passengers before that year are very scarce. > > They would have arrived via the port of Quebec. On TheShipsList website > we only have partial information for the 1842 ship arrivals, to date > http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/Arrivals/ships1842.htm >