Mrs Gertrude Kimball (née Parsons)
New York Herald, 18 April 1912
(Cameron Bell, Northern Ireland)
Mrs Edwin Nelson Kimball (Gertrude Parsons), 45, was born 4 October 1866.
Travelling from Boston, Massachusetts she boarded the Titanic at Southampton with her husband Edwin. As first class passengers, they occupied cabin D-19.
The couple were rescued in lifeboat 5 with their friends Richard and Sallie Beckwith, Karl Behr and Helen Newsom.
She died in Wellesley, Massachusetts on 21 March 1962, at the age of 95.
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Summary
Born: Thursday 4th October 1866
Age: 45 years
Last Residence: in Boston Massachusetts United States
1st Class passenger
First Embarked: Southampton on Wednesday 10th April 1912
Ticket No. 11753 , £52 11s 1d
Cabin No. D19
Rescued (boat 5)
Disembarked Carpathia: New York City on Thursday 18th April 1912
Died: Wednesday 21st March 1962
Cause of Death: Cancer
Buried: Newton Cemetery Newton Massachusetts United States
Travelling Companions (on same ticket)
Mr Edwin Nelson Jr. Kimball
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