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Finding Ancestors on Passenger Lists of Ships to Grosse Ile Quebec

Grosse Ile Quebec was an inspection and quarantine station for immigrants to Canada from 1815-1941. Two-thirds of the immigrants were from Ireland. The Great Famine of Ireland, which lasted from 1845 to 1848-1849, reached a climax in 1847. Over 5,124 immigrants were buried at Grosse Île that year.

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* [BOOK 1] Names of Emigrants 1845-1847. Records of James Allison, Emigrant Agent at Montreal (Quebec Canada)
* [BOOKS 2-4] Canada Company Remittance Books 1843-1847 in 3 Volumes
* [BOOK 5] Index of Passengers (3,000 names) Who Emigrated to Canada between 1817 and 1849

How to Find Ancestors on Ships Passenger Lists to Grosse Ile

1. Search for passengers at Grosse-Ile

Immigrants at Grosse-Île -33,026 immigrants who stayed at the Grosse-Île Quarantine Station between 1832 and 1937 (Library & Archives Canada)
The Famine Emigrants to America (including Canada) 1847 (TheShipsList.com)
List of Widows and Orphans from Grosse Ile (Young Immigrants to Canada)
Grosse Île and the Irish Memorial National Historic Site of Canada (Parks Canada)

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