Mr George Harris
- Biography
| Name: Mr George Harris
Born: 1850 Age: 62 years Last Residence: in London London England 2nd Class Passengers First Embarked: Southampton on Wednesday 10th April 1912 Ticket No. 752 , £10 10s Rescued (boat 15) Disembarked Carpathia: New York City on Thursday 18th April 1912 Died: Monday 3rd March 1919 |
Mr George Harris was born in about 1850 in England.1
A widowed farmer, was listed as an American citizen. His last address was 41 Claredon Street, Pimlico, London SW., England.
He boarded the Titanic at Southampton as a second class passenger. He held ticket number SW/PP 752, price: £10 10s. Mr Harris survived the sinking. He was rescued in lifeboat 15.
He ded in hospital in Stamford, Connecticut on 3 March 1919
Travelling Companions (on same ticket)
Mr Joseph Pierre Duquemin
Notes
- His exact identity is unclear. A George Harris emigrated to America in 1870, married and had three (or possibly four childen), Agnes, Rachel, Susie. A son Alfred is mentioned in a 1919 obituary but does not appear in the census.
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.
United States Senate (62nd Congress), Subcommittee Hearings of the Committee on Commerce, Titanic Disaster, Washington 1912.
Gavin Bell, UK
Hermann Söldner, Germany
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