Grosse Ile, Canada
Yearning to breathe free Grosse Ile, Quebec
Surnames of emigrants
who died and were buried on Grosse Ile
in 1847
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| Name | Sailed from | Country | Persons |
| Unknown! | Cork | Ireland | 47 |
| Brien | Cork | Ireland | 25 |
| Kelly | Liverpool | England | 25 |
| Sullivan | Liverpool | England | 12 |
| Sullivan | Cork | Ireland | 46 |
Transporting vessels bore names: Scotland, Avon, Ajax, Asia, Larch,
Agamemnon, Primrose, Rose, Eliza Caroline, Champion, Agent, Jane Black,
Pandora, Pursuit, Covenanter, Mary, Sir Robert Peel, Progress, Sir
Henry Pottinger, John Bolton, George, Dykes, John Francis, Julius Caesar,
Triton and so on ....
| Andrews, Vincent | age 34 | Nurse |
| Ferguson, Hugh | age 43 | Hospital Steward |
| Garneau, __ | age __ | Nurse |
| Hobbs, Margaret | age 29 | Nurse |
| Kenny, James | age 36 | Nurse Attendant |
| Lindsay, James | age 24 | Policeman |
| Maxwell, Elizabeth | age 30 | Nurse |
| McConaty, Catherine | age 32 | Nurse |
| McGaracher, Catherine | age __ | Nurse |
| McKay, __ | age __ | wife/child |
| Palmer, Samuel | age 46 | Policeman |
| Pinet, Alexis Albert | age 22 | Physician |
| Plante, Alexis | age 19 | Baker |
| Polk, William | age 22 | Sutler's Clerk |
| Stanley, Ellen | age 30 | Nurse |
Sons & Daughters - Pray for the souls of deceased.
| A Register of Deceased persons at Sea and on Grosse Ile in
1847, by Andre Charbonneau and Doris Drolet-Dube,
and a 1847, Grosse Ile: A Record of daily events, by Andre Charbonneau
and Andre Sevigny can be obtained from Group Communication Canada.
Phone 1-800-635-7943 if you wish to purchase one or both of these publications. |