Mr Richard Leonard Beckwith

 

Mr Richard Leonard Beckwith, 37, was born on 9 November 1874.

He boarded the Titanic at Southampton with his wife Sallie and her daughter Helen Monypeny Newsom (Ticket No. 11751, £52 11s 1d). They were destined for New York, NY and occupied cabin D-35.

The family were rescued in lifeboat 5.

Richard Leonard died on 11 April 1933.

References
Contract Ticket List, White Star Line 1912 (National Archives, New York; NRAN-21-SDNYCIVCAS-55[279])

Contributors
Phillip Gowan, USA
Hermann Söldner, Germany
Craig Stringer, UK
Geoff Whitfield, UK

Questions and Comments

Leave a question or comment or add some new information

Comment:
Name:
Email:	(optional : not published)
ET username:	(optional)
My comment is:	Public Private
	Select private if you want to make a correction or send us some feedback about this page. Select public if you want to make a public comment or ask a question..
For security please enter today's date	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 January February March April May June July August September October November December 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

Hide

     

Become an Editor
Help us to improve this biography

Summary
Born: Monday 9th November 1874
Age: 37 years
Last Residence: in New York City New York United States
1st Class passenger
First Embarked: Southampton on Wednesday 10th April 1912
Ticket No. 11751 , £52 11s 1d
Cabin No. D35
Rescued (boat 5)
Disembarked Carpathia: New York City on Thursday 18th April 1912
Died: Tuesday 11th April 1933
Cause of Death: Heart Failure / Disease
Buried: Cedar Hill Cemetery Hartford Connecticut United States

Travelling Companions (on same ticket)
Mrs Sallie Beckwith

Related Images

Grave or Memorial
Beckwith Family Plot
Beckwith Grave Marker

Related Pages