Miss Georgette Alexandra Madill
Miss Georgette Alexandra Madill was born 15 March, 1896 in St. Louis, MO, USA.
She boarded the Titanic at Southampton as a first class passenger. She travelled with her mother, Mrs Edward Scott Robert and her cousin Miss Elisabeth Walton Allen with whom she shared cabin B-5.
Georgette was rescued in lifeboat 2.
She was later married to Don Antonio Mattei of Malta. Georgette Mattei became grossly overweight in later life while her husband-who was "Maltese royalty" was pencil thin!
Georgette Mattei (née Madill) died in London on 14 February, 1974.
References and 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
Names and Descriptions of British Passengers Embarked at the Port of Southampton, 10 April 1912 (PRO London, BT 27/780B)
Credits
Phillip Gowan, USA
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Summary
Born: Sunday 15th March 1896
Age: 16 years 1 months and 0 days.
Last Residence: in St. Louis Missouri United States
1st Class passenger
First Embarked: Southampton on Wednesday 10th April 1912
Ticket No. 24160 , £211 6s 9d
Cabin No. B5
Rescued (boat 2)
Disembarked Carpathia: New York City on Thursday 18th April 1912
Died: Thursday 14th February 1974
Cause of Death: Cerebral Vascular Accident (Stroke)
Travelling Companions (on same ticket)
Miss Elisabeth Walton Allen
Miss Emilie Kreuchen
Mrs Elisabeth Walton Robert
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