Miss Anna Sinkkonen
Miss Anna Sinkkonen (?Siukkonen), 30, a domestic, was born in Åbo, Finland. She had also lived in Parikkala, Finland but must subsequently have moved to America. She was on her way back to Brighton, Massachussetts after a visit to her native country. In Brighton, Mass. her sister Ida lived at 669 Cambridge Street, where Anna wanted to return to. She boarded the Titanic at Southampton as a second class passenger. She had bought ticket number 250648 for £13. On board of the Titanic she shared a cabin with Lyyli Silvén.
Anna survived the sinking and was rescued by the Carpathia in lifeboat 10.
Upon her arrival in New York she and Lyyli were quartered in an Jewish "Welcome Home" on 225 East 13th St.
Notes
Contract Ticket list...: "Sinkkonen".
List or Manifest...: "Simpponen".
Sources
Contract Ticket List, White Star Line 1912 (National Archives, New York;
NRAN-21-SDNYCIVCAS-55[279])
List or Manifest of Alien Passengers for the United States Immigration Officer
At Port Of Arrival (Date: 18th-19th June 1912, Ship: Carpathia) - National
Archives, NWCTB 85 T715 Vol 4183
References
E. Nummi & Janet A. White (1996) I'm Going To See What Has Happened.
Acknowledgements
Hermann Söldner, Germany
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Summary
Age: 30 years
Last Residence: in Brighton United States
2nd Class passenger
First Embarked: Southampton on Wednesday 10th April 1912
Ticket No. 250648 , £13
Destination: Brighton United States
Rescued (boat 10)
Disembarked Carpathia: New York City on Thursday 18th April 1912