Miss Virginia Ethel Emanuel
- Biography
| Name: Miss Virginia Ethel Emanuel
Born: 1907 Age: 5 years Last Residence: in New York City New York United States 3rd Class passenger First Embarked: Southampton on Wednesday 10th April 1912 Ticket No. 364516 , £12 9s 6d Destination: New York City New York United States Rescued (boat 13) Disembarked Carpathia: New York City on Thursday 18th April 1912 Died: 1972 |
Miss Virginia Ethel Emmanuel, 5, boarded the Titanic at Southampton with her Nurse Miss Elizabeth Dowdell who was escorting her to her grandparents home in New York, NY. Her step-father had deserted her and her mother who was, according the New York American, the Opera singer Estelle Emanuele
They shared a third class cabin with Amy Stanley.
Ms Dowdell and Miss Emmanuel were rescued in lifeboat 13.
An insurance claim (number B158) for property worth $547.75 was filed by her grandfather Samuel J. Weill.
Travelling Companions (on same ticket)
Miss Elizabeth Dowdell
References and Sources
New York American
Credits
Brian Ticehurst, UK
Related Articles and Documents
| INSURANCE CLAIM | ||
| Hudson Dispatch (1912) | TITANIC SURVIVORS TELL DRAMATIC STORY OF SEA'S GREATEST DISASTER IN HISTORY | |
| Jersey Journal (1912) | MOTHER AND CHILD SAVED AT VERY LAST | |
| Hudson Dispatch (1912) | HARROWING TALE OF SCENES ON TITANIC BY MISS DOWDELL | |
| Hudson Observer (1912) | UNION HILL WOMAN SAYS BAND DIDN'T PLAY ON TITANIC | |
| Jersey Journal (1912) | RESCUED UNION HILL GIRL'S STORY | |
| (1913) | AMERICAN RED CROSS EMERGENCY AND RELIEF BOOKLET |
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