Miss Dollina Margaret Ford

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Name: Miss Dollina Margaret Ford
Born: Saturday 13th June 1891
Age: 20 years
Last Residence: in Rotherfield England
Occupation: Servant
3rd Class passenger
First Embarked: Southampton on Wednesday 10th April 1912
Ticket No. 6608 , £34 7s 6d
Destination: Essex County United States
Died in the sinking.
Body Not Recovered

Dollina Margaret Ford was born to Margaret and Edward Ford on the 13th June 1891 in Hadlow Down, a small village in East Sussex. Her father registered her birth on the 29th of July. She was the couples first child.

She was Baptised at the Parish Church of St Marks on the 23rd of August 1891, a year after her parents Edward and Margaret were married there.

In 1895 she was living in Mayfield East Sussex.

She attended Rotherfield Council School where she was enrolled in the main school on the 1st of May 1899. The school register gives her birth as the 12th of June 1891. She recieved a Certificate for good attendence whilst at the school. She achieved the 6 Standards required by the Education Board before leaving after May 1906. She gained employment as a domestic servant.

Dollina boarded the Titanic at Southampton as a third class passenger, together with her mother and siblings. All were lost in the disaster. Their bodies, if recovered, were never identified.

Travelling Companions (on same ticket)
Mrs Margaret Ann Watson Ford
Mr Edward Watson Ford
Mr William Neal Thomas Ford
Miss Robina Maggie Ford

Travelling Companions
Mrs Eliza Johnston Aunt
Mr Andrew Emslie Johnston Uncle
Master William Andrew Johnston cousin
Miss Catherine Nellie Johnston Cousin
Miss Alice Phoebe Harknett

Notes
In the passenger list she is listed as "Daisy" Ford.

References and Sources
ESRO Lewes East Sussex
Birth Certificate
Contract Ticket List, White Star Line 1912 (National Archives, New York; NRAN-21-SDNYCIVCAS-55[279])
Names and Descriptions of British Passengers Embarked at the Port of Southampton, 10 April 1912 (PRO London, BT 27/780B)
Marriages, births, deaths and injuries that have occurred on board during the voyage (PRO London, BT 100/259-260)

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Emma Richardson

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