Mrs Vera Dick (née Gillespie)
- Biography
| Name: Mrs Vera Dick
(née Gillespie) Born: Tuesday 12th June 1894 Age: 17 years 10 months and 3 days. Married to Albert Adrian Dick. Last Residence: in Milwaukee Wisconsin United States 1st Class passenger First Embarked: Southampton on Wednesday 10th April 1912 Ticket No. 17474 , £57 Cabin No.: B20 Rescued (boat 3) Disembarked Carpathia: New York City on Thursday 18th April 1912 Died: Sunday 7th October 1973 Cause of Death: Cause Not Disclosed |
Vera Dick
(Courtesy: Alan Hustak, Canada)
Mrs Albert Adrian Dick (Vera Gillespie), 17, was born in Calgary, Alberta, 12 June 1894, the daughter of Frederick William Gillespie and his wife Annie.
Vera Gillespie married Albert Adrian Dick on 31 May 1911. They boarded the Titanic at Cherbourg as first class passengers (Cabin B-20, ticket number 17474, £57).
The couple were rescued in lifeboat 3.
Vera Dick (née Gillespie) died in Banff, Alta. on 7 October 1973.
Travelling Companions (on same ticket)
Mr Albert Adrian Dick
References and Sources
New York Herald, April 19, 1912, p.4. Woman
Survivor Heard Shooting
Province of Alberta Department
of Health Division of Vital Statistics Registration Of Death
Credits
Phillip Gowan, USA
Alan Hustak, Canada
Hermann Söldner, Germany
Related Articles and Documents
| New York Herald (1912) | WOMAN SURVIVOR HEARD SHOOTING | |
| Washington Times (1912) | SURVIVOR TELLS OF THE HEROISM OF CLARENCE MOORE |
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