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Member Since: January 2004 Posts: 0 Send Message	♥ Nardia	Report	30 Jul 2004 23:33
Member Since: January 2004 Posts: 0 Send Message	i have discovered that some of my relations moved to ontario, canada in 1832, on the petworth emigration scheme. i know who moved, but would like to know on what ship. is there a way i can find this info?? they were john caplin, his wife jane (booker) and their 11 children. i also know that jane and 4 of the children died in the same year, but do not know why. many thanks nardia
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 427 Send Message	Barbara	Report	31 Jul 2004 02:29
	Nardia, I would suggest you do a google search for Olive Tree Genealogy. The lady who runs this site has extensive knowledge of ships and immigration. Regards Barbara
Member Since: December 2002 Posts: 0 Send Message	PennyDainty	Report	31 Jul 2004 02:36
Member Since: December 2002 Posts: 0 Send Message	Nardia, you could also try this site, which does mention the name in various spellings and is for Pentworth Emigrants http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/passengerlists/petworth.html#eve Also take a look at this site http://www.petworthemigrations.com/ (remember to remove the *) best wishes Christine