Famous Ulster Emigrants

Areas in black are built up areas.

Famous Ulster emigrants.

Sir Adams George Archibald 
Delegate to create Canada - Family emigrated from Londonderry

John Ballance (1839-1893)
Prime Minister of New Zealand - born in Glenavy County Antrim

Davy Crockett (1786-1836)
King of the wild frontier - family emigrated from Ulster

Chaim Herzog (1918-1997) 
6th President of Israel - born in North Belfast

Harry Ferguson (1884-1960)
Inventor - born in County Down

F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940)
Novelist - Maternal grandparents from County Fermanagh

Andrew Jackson (1767-1845)
7th US President -  Family emigrated from Boneybefore County Antrim

Andrew Johnson (1808-1875)
17th US President - Grandfather emigrated from Larne County Antrim

Liam Neeson (1952-)
Actor - Born near Ballymena County Antrim

James Knox Polk
(1795-1849) US President -

Clive Staples (CS) Lewis (1898-1963)
Author - Born in Dundela, East Belfast

William McKinley
US President - Family emigrated from Dervock County Antrim

Van Morrison (1945- )
Musician - Born in East Belfast

John Wayne (Marion Morrison) (1907-1979)
Actor - Family emigrated from County Antrim

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