Miss Maria Nakid
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| Name: Miss Maria Nakid
Born: May 1910 Age: 1 years Last Residence: in Zgharta Lebanon 3rd Class passenger First Embarked: Cherbourg on Wednesday 10th April 1912 Ticket No. 2653 , £15 14s 10d Destination: Waterbury Connecticut United States Rescued (boat C) Disembarked Carpathia: New York City on Thursday 18th April 1912 Died: Tuesday 30th July 1912 Cause of Death: Meningitis Buried: Calvary Cemetery Waterbury Connecticut United States |
Miss Maria Nackid, 18m, was born in 1910 the first born daughter of Mary and Said Nackid. According to her death certificate she was born in Athens, Austria but the family originated from Syria.
The family boarded the Titanic at Cherbourg as third class passengers, they were travelling to Waterbury, CT. They were rescued in collapsible C.
Mary (or Maria) Nackid was the first survivor of the Titanic to die. She contracted Meningitis and died on 30th July 1912. She was buried in an unmarked grave at the Calvary Cemetery in Waterbury, Connecticut.
References
Waterbury Republican 31
July 1912, p.2
State of Connecticut Medical
Certificate of Death
Acknowledgements
Bob Bracken, USA
Contributors
Michael A. Findlay, USA
Phillip Gowan, USA
Travelling Companions (on same ticket)
Mr Sahid Nakid
Mrs Waika "Mary" Nakid
Related Articles and Documents
| Waterbury Republican (1912) | MARY NAKID |
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