SURVIVOR OF TITANIC DISASTER PASSES AWAY
Elizabeth Daily Journal
Mrs. Lillian E. Stead, wife of Arthur Stead, of 128 Reid street, died last night at her home after a lingering illness. Mrs. Stead was a survivor of the "Titanic" disaster twenty-one years ago. Born in England, she came to this country twenty-five years ago and settled in Elizabeth. She was returning to [sic] England for a visit, aboard the White Star liner, when the ship collided with an iceberg in the North Atlantic and went down with a loss of 1,517 lives.
Mrs. Stead was a member of Brittania [sic] Lodge, 189, Daughters of St. George. Surviving bsides her husband are three brothers, Frederick Jefferys, of Roselle Park; and William and Albert Jefferys, in England; also a sister, Mrs. Albert Falla, of this city.
Courtesy of Mark Baber
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