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Berthe Leroy

Miss Berthe Leroy was born in Compiegne, France on 10th August 1884.. Her mother Julie Leroy lived at Hersin-Coupigny, France.

She boarded the Titanic at Cherbourg as maid to Mrs Walter Donald Douglas. She travelled on Mrs Douglas' ticket (No. PC 17761).

Mrs Douglas and Miss Leroy were rescued in Lifeboat 2.

Berthe Leroy died on 7th July 1972.

References and 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
Hermann Söldner (ed.) (2000) RMS Titanic: Passenger and Crew List 10 April 1912-15 April 1912. ä wie Ärger Verlag.

Credits
Philip Hind (Editor)
George Behe, USA
Olivier Mendez, France
Hermann Söldner, Germany

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Berthe Leroy in old age. BERTHE LEROY IN OLD AGE.  
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Berthe Leroy with members of her family (1905)  BERTHE LEROY WITH MEMBERS OF HER FAMILY  
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An Anguished Sister Le Petit Journal  (1912)  AN ANGUISHED SISTER  
A Survivor from Sains-Bouvigny Le Grand Echo du Nord et du Pas-de-Calais  (1912)  A SURVIVOR FROM SAINS-BOUVIGNY  
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United States Affidavit of Identification (1928)  UNITED STATES AFFIDAVIT OF IDENTIFICATION  
Berthe Leroy with her husband Gaston Boulard (1939)  BERTHE LEROY WITH HER HUSBAND GASTON BOULARD  
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Berthe Leroy's certificate of naturalization in the United States (1942)  BERTHE LEROY'S CERTIFICATE OF NATURALIZATION IN THE UNITED STATES  
Mrs Douglas Dies at 81 Unidentified Newspaper  (1945)  MRS DOUGLAS DIES AT 81  
Cemetery Certificate (1955)  CEMETERY CERTIFICATE  
Cemetery Receipt (1955)  CEMETERY RECEIPT  
Berthe Leroy in 1956 (1956)  BERTHE LEROY IN 1956  
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Berthe Leroy in 1965 (1965)  BERTHE LEROY IN 1965  
She nearly drowned in the sinking of the TITANIC... La Voix du Nord  (1965)  SHE NEARLY DROWNED IN THE SINKING OF THE TITANIC...  
Berthe Leroy with her friend Mrs Wiecoff (1966)  BERTHE LEROY WITH HER FRIEND MRS WIECOFF  
Berthe Leroy in 1966 Nord-Matin  (1966)  BERTHE LEROY IN 1966  
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Mme Bourlard, last French survivor of the Titanic, passed away at 88 in our city La Voix du Nord  (1972)  MME BOURLARD, LAST FRENCH SURVIVOR OF THE TITANIC, PASSED AWAY AT 88 IN OUR CITY  
Berthe Leroy: Titanic Survivor Titanic Research  (2004)  BERTHE LEROY: TITANIC SURVIVOR  

Titanic Passenger and Crew Summary

Name: Miss Berthe Leroy
Born: Sunday 10th August 1884 in
Age: 27 years 8 months and 5 days.
Marital Status: Single.
Occupation: Personal Maid to Mrs Mahala Douglas

First Embarked: Cherbourg on Wednesday 10th April 1912
Ticket No. 17761 , £106 8s 6d
Rescued (boat 2)
Disembarked Carpathia: New York City on Thursday 18th April 1912
Died: Tuesday 4th July 1972

Travelling Companions (on same ticket)
Mr Walter Donald Douglas
Mrs Mahala Douglas

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