• The Emilio Di Giuseppe Family
    Emilio Di Giuseppe's passport photo The Di Giuseppe family on the ship The Di Giuseppe family on the ship The Di Giuseppe family on the ship … The Emilio Di Giuseppe …
  • The Francesco Supino Family
    On August 19, 1954, approximately one month shy of my sixth birthday, my mother, Teresina DiGirolamo, and most of my siblings, Michelina, Joseph Carmela, Domenico, and I (Michelangelo) left the small rural town of Provvidenti in the Campobasso region of Italy. We were heading for Naples to embark …
  • The Franz Oswald Family
    The Franz Oswald family sailed from Bremerhaven, Germany on May 27, 1951. They were destined for the home of Michael Miller (Brother in Law) R.R.1, Preston, Ontario. … The Franz Oswald …
  • The Gerald William Wilson Family
    Gerald's wife Joan Wilson . Gerald's daughter Sandra . … The Gerald William Wilson Family …
  • The Henk Beuker Family
    The family was sponsored by Dan Blender, a gardener in Craven, Saskatchewan. The trip to Saskatchewan by train took several says- arriving on July 1, 1952. It had rained for days in the Regina area and the roads were covered to a slimy soft muck, in which we got stuck. Having relatives who preceded …
  • The Ilgvaris Vilumsons Family
    We were forced to leave Latvia in 1944 to escape the approaching Russian army. The family consisted of my father, Ilgvaris (John), mother, Alexandra (Sasha), grandmother, Lina and myself at age 4. We took only what we could carry and sailed to Germany. The next six years were spent in many …
  • Joyce Willis Quinlan and Barbara
    Joyce, young woman … Joyce Willis Quinlan and Barbara …
  • Kalejs and Maizite Families
    Janis and Felicita Kalejs … Kalejs and Maizite Families …
  • Karin Wally Soellner Barth
    The ship was S.S. Groote Beer . I was 18 years old, no English and on my own when I passed through Pier 21 on October 30 1956. I was channeled directly in to C. N. Railway car to go all the way to Calgary, Alberta, with no connection in Calgary. Now on my 60th Anniversary as a Canadian citizen, a …
  • Karl, Irmgard Brall
    A Brief History of Irmgard Brall ( nee Raulf ) Irmgard, Bertine, Henny, Lina was born on September 1st, 1915 in a little town in Germany called Bueckeburg. Her parents were Hermann and Anna Raulf (nee Schlieper). Hermann was a master print setter for a newspaper in the town of Minden and Anna was a …