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November 2024 RTOM: Trying to find a ship manifest or any useful info on a great-grandfather.

11/08/2024 10:03 AM | Ron Gallagher (Administrator)

Vol. VII, No. 11

Contributor: Ted Gostin

A query was posted about a great grandfather’s travels. The poster could not find the ship and records.

The process of finding this manifest may help others. I was able to find the arrival in less than five minutes with the information that was posted, using search utilities posted by Steve Morse and the flexibility of the search engine on Ancestry.com.

I first tried to identify the ship using the Steve Morse utility "Ship Lists: Searching for Ships in the Ellis Island Microfilms in One Step"...

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