Mrs Lucile Carter (née Polk)
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| Name: Mrs Lucile Carter
(née Polk) Born: Friday 8th October 1875 Age: 36 years Married to William Ernest Carter. Last Residence: in Philadelphia Pennsylvania United States 1st Class passenger First Embarked: Southampton on Wednesday 10th April 1912 Ticket No. 113760 , £120 Cabin No.: B96/98 Rescued (boat 4) Disembarked Carpathia: New York City on Thursday 18th April 1912 Died: Friday 26th October 1934 |
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Mrs William Ernest Carter (Lucile Polk), 36, was born on 8 October 1875.
Mrs Carter boarded the Titanic at Southampton with her husband William Ernest Carter and their children Lucile and William. They occupied cabins B-96 and 98. Also travelling was Mrs Carter's maid Auguste Serreplan, Mr Carter's manservant Alexander Cairns and, in second class, Mr Carter's chauffeur Charles Aldworth.
Mrs Carter and her children were rescued in lifeboat 4.
Mrs Carter died on 26 October 1934 (as Mrs George Brooke). She was buried at St. Michael's Churchyard, Birdsboro, Pennsylvania.

Courtesy of Michael A. Findlay, USA
Contributors
Craig Stringer, UK
Geoff Whitfield, UK
Travelling Companions (on same ticket)
Mr William Ernest Carter
Miss Lucile Polk Carter
Master William Thornton II Carter
Travelling Companions
Miss Auguste Serreplan Maid
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