Dearly Departed | He took a trip on a ship and landed in America

The story of emigration to a new country is one that countless people share. The circumstances behind why they left home, the people they left behind and the sacrifices they made all play into the person who shows up on the other side.

In my search for my maternal grandparents I learned some fascinating information about my great-grand father Stephen E. Bowen. His story started in Westmorland, Jamaica and made its way across the Atlantic to Harlem, NY. Tune in to the 4th installment of this series Dearly Departed to find out more about where Stephen ended up and how.

Dearly Departed is a five part mini-series detailing the fourth leg of the journey to learn and rediscover my ancestral heritage.

WATCH PART FOUR