Miss Virginia Ethel Emanuel

 

Miss Virginia Ethel Emmanuel, 5, boarded the Titanic at Southampton with her Nurse Miss Elizabeth Dowdell who was escorting her to her grandparents home in New York, NY. Her step-father had deserted her and her mother who was, according the New York American, the Opera singer Estelle Emanuele

They shared a third class cabin with Amy Stanley.

Ms Dowdell and Miss Emmanuel were rescued in lifeboat 13.

An insurance claim (number B158) for property worth $547.75 was filed by her grandfather Samuel J. Weill.

References and Sources
New York American

Credits
Brian Ticehurst, UK

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Summary
Born: 1907
Age: 5 years
Last Residence: in New York City New York United States
3rd Class passenger
First Embarked: Southampton on Wednesday 10th April 1912
Ticket No. 364516 , £12 9s 6d
Destination: New York City New York United States
Rescued (boat 13)
Disembarked Carpathia: New York City on Thursday 18th April 1912
Died: 1972

Travelling Companions (on same ticket)
Miss Elizabeth Dowdell

Other Information
Insurance Claim
american red cross emergency and relief booklet

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