Mr John Ashby
- Biography
| Name: Mr John Ashby
Age: 57 years Last Residence: in West Hoboken New Jersey United States 2nd Class passenger First Embarked: Southampton on Wednesday 10th April 1912 Ticket No. 244346 , £13 Destination: West Hoboken New Jersey United States Died in the sinking. Body Not Recovered |
Mr John Ashby, 57, lived with his wife Emma at 517 Synnes Street, West Hoboken, New Jersey. Ashby travelled to England without his wife, and he stayed in London prior to booking a second class passage (ticket no. 244346, £13) on the Titanic to return to the USA.
Ashby died in the sinking. Contrary to contemporary newspaper accounts his body was never recovered.
References and Sources
Names and Descriptions of Alien Passengers Embarked at the Port of Southampton, 10 April 1912 (PRO London, BT 27/780B).
Contract Ticket List, White Star Line 1912 (National Archives, New York; NRAN-21-SDNYCIVCAS-55[279])
Marriages, births, deaths and injuries that have occurred on board during the voyage (PRO London, BT 100/259-260)
Credits
George Behe, USA
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| Hudson Observer (1912) | WEST HOBOKEN MAN'S RELATIVES HAVE NOT ABANDONED ALL HOPE | |
| Hudson Dispatch (1912) | BODY OF WEST HOBOKEN MAN, VICTIM OF TITANIC DISASTER, FOUND AT SEA | |
| Hudson Observer (1912) | MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR TITANIC VICTIM |
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