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Mr William Henry Gillespie : 2nd Class Passengers

Summary
Age: 34 years
Last Residence: at 'Coffee Palace' Abbeyleix Laois Ireland
Occupation: Clerk
2nd Class passenger
First Embarked: Southampton on Wednesday 10th April 1912
Ticket No. 12233 , £13
Destination: Harwood Street Vancouver British Colombia Canada
Died in the sinking.
Body Not Recovered

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Mansion House Titanic Relief Fund

Mr William Henry Gillespie

Mr William Henry Gillespie, 34, a law clerk from Coffee Palace, Abbey leix, Ireland, boarded the Titanic at Southampton as a second class passenger. To reach his destination Vancouver, Canada, he bought ticket number 12233 for £13.

Mr Gillespie died in the sinking. His body, if recovered, was never identified.

Sources
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)

Acknowledgements
Hermann Söldner, Germany