Mrs Alice Frances Christy (née Jones)

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Name: Mrs Alice Frances Christy (née Jones)
Age: 45 years
Marital Status: Married.
Last Residence: in London London England
2nd Class passenger
First Embarked: Southampton on Wednesday 10th April 1912
Ticket No. 237789 , £30
Destination: Montreal Québéc Canada
Rescued (boat 12)
Disembarked Carpathia: New York City on Thursday 18th April 1912
Died: Friday 7th July 1939

Mrs Alice Frances Christy, 45, a widow from London, was born in Kent, England. She was travelleing to Montreal, Canada with her daughter Julie Rachel. They boarded the Titanic at Southampton as second class passengers (ticket number 237789, £30)

They were accompanied by Sidney and Mrs Jacobsohn, who were also on their way to Canada.

Mrs Alice Christy and her daughter survived the sinking. They were rescued by the Carpathia in lifeboat 12.

On the Carpathia she sent a telegram to France:

17 April, 7.9 am
Limousin 32 rue Luislegrand Paris
Sydney missing not definite news yet
Christy

Mrs Christy had a relative in England, her brother-in-law, Mr Roth, 29 Walpole Road, Twickenham.

The party, consisting of Alice and Julie Christy and Mrs Amy Jacobsohn, returned to England on board of the Megantic on 11 May 1912.

References
United States Senate (62nd Congress), Subcommittee Hearings of the Committee on Commerce, Titanic Disaster, Washington 1912.
John Booth & Sean Coughlan (1993) Titanic Signals of Disaster. White Star Publicatons, Westbury, Wiltshire. ISBN 0 9518190 1 1

Sources
Contract Ticket List, White Star Line 1912 (National Archives, New York; NRAN-21-SDNYCIVCAS-55[279])
List or Manifest of Alien Passengers for the United States Immigration Officer At Port Of Arrival (Date: 18th-19th June 1912, Ship: Carpathia) - National Archives, NWCTB 85 T715 Vol 4183

Acknowledgements
Hermann Söldner, Germany

Travelling Companions (on same ticket)
Miss Rachel Julie Cohen Christy

Travelling Companions
Miss Rachel Julie Cohen Christy
Mr Sidney Samuel Jacobsohn
Mrs Amy Frances Christy Jacobsohn

Related Articles and Documents

JACOBSOHN FAMILY TREE  

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