Month: June 2018

DYCE Immigration to Canada Our DYCE line came over from Glasgow, Scotland on the Scandinavian of the Allan Line of ships.    Alexander DYCE, our 2x's Great Grandfather (31 May 1851 Forgue, Aberdeenshire - 29 Apr 1933 Toronto, Ontario, Canada); his wife, my 2x Great Grandmother, Helen DYCE (nee REID 22 Jan 1856 Scotland - 7 Dec 1931… Continue reading From Away Continued

Well I decided to follow Amy Johnson Crow's 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks.  This week I'm going to discuss how our family got to Canada and when. THACKWRAY - Grandpa Thack (Ralph), Nana Thack (May or Maisie as she was affectionately called), and Dad (Ian Thackwray) all came over in 1952. Grampa left Liverpool, England… Continue reading From Away