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In response to "Holy Crap. That Ancestry.com thing, I just found the passenger list with my grandmother's family listing that came over from Ireland." by JaxSean

it wasn't on the Duchess of York, from Belfast in 1930 was it? :0

Posted by Andie (aka Andie) Sep 2 '10, 12:09

that'st he boat my grandmother's family came on.

Cousin Sean!

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*whew* no! Scythia from Queenstown, Ireland, on January 20, 1922. -- nm - JaxSean Sep 2, 12:11 13
- Interesting. My family came over in the 1890s or earlier. I figured that was "late" but you guys are all earlier than that -- nm - oblique Sep 2, 12:13 12
  - three of my grandparents came over in living memory. -- nm - Reagen Sep 2, 12:18
  - my grandfather came over on the exact same ship as my grandmother, but one year earlier in 1929. their familes knew each other in Ireland, but they - Andie Sep 2, 12:17 1
    - stalker! -- nm - Reagen Sep 2, 12:18
  - well, my Mom's family all came over in the 1600s, documented. -- nm - loosilu Sep 2, 12:15 6
    - see, I think that's the cool part. Real American history there -- nm - oblique Sep 2, 12:16 5
      - er, except it wasn't the US. :) -- nm - loosilu Sep 2, 12:24
      - my dad's family is like that. came to the states in the 1600's. -- nm - Andie Sep 2, 12:19
      - they're on the Champlain grant! -- nm - loosilu Sep 2, 12:16 2
        
        so you are a true blue blood -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 2, 12:19 1
        
        I'm descended from the Filles du Roi, as well as an officer of the Carignan-Salieres regiment. -- (link) - loosilu Sep 2, 12:21
  - I personally flew to the States from Argentina on a jet. I win. -- nm - con_carne Sep 2, 12:14
  - using the hints, if they are to be believed, i got my dad's side back to 1600s England when we arrived in Baltimore -- nm - mr. fancypants Sep 2, 12:14

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it wasn't on the Duchess of York, from Belfast in 1930 was it? :0

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