Mr Samuel Greenberg
Mr Samuel Greenberg, 52 ?, from Russia, boarded the Titanic at Southampton as a second class passenger. He held second class ticket number 250647, price: £13, and was going to the Bronx, New York.
Mr Greenberg died in the sinking. His body was recovered by the MacKay Bennett (#19).
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NO. 19. - MALE. - ESTIMATED AGE, 50. HAIR, GREY, PARTLY BALD; MOUSTACHE. CLOTHING - Dressing gown; grey coat; green ditto; blue trousers. EFFECTS - 2 watches: $11 in American money; 6s in silver an dgold; keys; bill, etc., in pocket, to S. Greenberg. NAME - SAMUEL GREENBERG. |
The body was forwarded on 3rd May to his widow Mrs Greenburg (age 55) in the Bronx, New York.
American Red Cross files, No 101: Samuel Greenberg.
'The husband was drowned. He had been a resident of this country three years and was returning from a business trip to South Africa. He was a member and South African representative of a New York firm...'
Documents
Record of Bodies and Effects: Passengers and Crew, S.S. Titanic (Public
Archives of Nova Scotia)
(#19)
References
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)
American Red Cross (1913) Emergency and Relief Booklet
(#101)
Contributors
Peter Engberg-Klarström, Sweden
Hermann Söldner, Germany
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Summary
Age: 52 years
Last Residence: in Johannesburg South Africa
2nd Class passenger
First Embarked: Southampton on Wednesday 10th April 1912
Ticket No. 250647 , £13
Destination: Bronx New York United States
Died in the sinking.
Body recovered by: Mackay-Bennett (No. 19)
Buried: Bronx New York United States
Travelling Companions (on same ticket)
Mr Martin Ponesell
Other Information
Red Cross Report