Miss Amalie "Emily" Henriette Gieger
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| Name: Miss Amalie "Emily" Henriette Gieger
Age: 35 years Occupation: Personal Maid to Mrs Eleanor Widener 1st Class passenger First Embarked: Southampton on Wednesday 10th April 1912 Ticket No. 113503 , £211 10s Cabin No.: C130 ? Rescued (boat 4) Disembarked Carpathia: New York City on Thursday 18th April 1912 |
Miss Amalie Henriette Gieger 1, 35, was born in Königsberg (now Kaliningrad), Prussia, Germany. A sister, Bertha Gieger, lived at 18 Elisabeth Strasse, Bromberg i. Posen (now Bydgoszcz, Poland).
She boarded the Titanic at Cherbourg as maid to Mrs George Dunton Widener. Her ticket number was 113503 (Wideners). Mrs Widener and Miss Gieger were rescued in Lifeboat 4.
Notes
1. Often listed as "Emily Geiger". List or Manifest... and other ship's maifests list her as "Amalie Gieger".
Travelling Companions (on same ticket)
Mr Edwin Herbert Keeping
Mr George Dunton Widener
Mrs Eleanor Widener
Mr Harry Elkins Widener
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.
Credits
Hermann Söldner, Germany
Related Articles and Documents
| Washington Times (1912) | WIDENER WAS HEROIC TO END, SAYS FRIEND |
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