From roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com Sat Jul 22 18:13:49 2006 Received: from mail.rootsweb.com (mail.rootsweb.com [192.168.65.34]) by admin.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id k6N0Dnjb025065; Sat, 22 Jul 2006 18:13:49 -0600 Received: from roots-l.rootsweb.com (roots-l.rootsweb.com [66.43.16.22]) by mail.rootsweb.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k6N0DlYG016790 for ; Sat, 22 Jul 2006 18:13:47 -0600 Received: from roots-l.rootsweb.com (roots-l [127.0.0.1]) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id k6MLZVFI024865 for ; Sat, 22 Jul 2006 17:35:32 -0400 Received: (from roots-in@localhost) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.8/Submit) id k6MLZVfv024864 for roots-approved@rootsweb.com; Sat, 22 Jul 2006 17:35:31 -0400 Received: from lists5.rootsweb.com (lists5.rootsweb.com [66.43.27.41]) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with SMTP id k6MLIQFI024765 for ; Sat, 22 Jul 2006 17:18:26 -0400 Received: (from slist@localhost) by lists5.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) id k6MNuV5Q009031 for roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com; Sat, 22 Jul 2006 17:56:31 -0600 X-Envelope-From: sdm.prowett@gmail.com Sat Jul 22 17:56:31 2006 Received: from mail.rootsweb.com (mail.rootsweb.com [192.168.65.34]) by admin.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id k6MNuVjb009022 for ; Sat, 22 Jul 2006 17:56:31 -0600 Received: from py-out-1112.google.com (py-out-1112.google.com [64.233.166.180]) by mail.rootsweb.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k6MNuNZK007975 for ; Sat, 22 Jul 2006 17:56:23 -0600 Received: by py-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id x66so1691048pye for ; Sat, 22 Jul 2006 16:56:23 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:from:to:references:subject:date:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:x-priority:x-msmail-priority:x-mailer:x-mimeole; b=bzOWkkwEylmXIrZaludbh2i09CNpuVdObGsCiiHi0z90NdUY6F5qwk38yTKSVqJ7Zf4YxVbc8MWmEzj3GRoE/JE8e5qzYyyFrtMxPmp8lqyNvOKf7oye8nKBlnddpCglaIjJ977P5I0+ufS+mmRBuaoP85QCizzNZ84a7tWgG3Q= Received: by 10.35.61.14 with SMTP id o14mr4290305pyk; Sat, 22 Jul 2006 16:56:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Yoda ( [64.146.135.196]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id v50sm1185651pyv.2006.07.22.16.56.20; Sat, 22 Jul 2006 16:56:23 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <005a01c6adea$6f102780$6601a8c0@Yoda> From: "Sondra Prowett" To: References: Subject: Re: [ROOTS-L] A. Urban Europe to NYC @1949 Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2006 16:55:41 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=response Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2905 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2869 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.52 on 192.168.65.34 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.52 on 192.168.65.34 Sender: roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com New to this list, but the Netherlands came to my mind as I saw Ems. See this wikpedia site: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ems HTH, S o n d r a ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eliz Hanebury" To: Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2006 2:11 PM Subject: Re: [ROOTS-L] A. Urban Europe to NYC @1949 > If you have no luck here join TheShipsList at rootwebs I feel so silly > the Ems is tickling but I can't quite get it. I feel sure it is an > abbreviation > > Eliz > > On 7/22/06, Carolyn Hudson wrote: >> >> I have located a file which indicates an ancestor, A. Urban, sailed from >> a >> port called Ems to New York on board a ship called Sea Lion. I have been >> unable to determine where the Port Ems is located and can find no listing >> of >> a ship called Sea Lion. The time frame, i.e. arrival date of Aug. 27, >> 1949, >> is about right. Can anyone help? Thanks >> Carolyn Hudson >> >> >