Mr George Henry Green
- Biography
| Name: Mr George Henry Green
Born: 1861 Age: 40 years Last Residence: in Gunnislake Cornwall England Occupation: Farrier 3rd Class passenger First Embarked: Southampton on Wednesday 10th April 1912 Ticket No. 21440 , £8 1s Died in the sinking. Body Not Recovered |
Mr George Henry Green, 40, was born in 1861 in Dorking, Surrey. He lived in Gunnislake, Cornwall for a time and later moved back to Dorking, Surrey where he lived at 1 Lyons Terrace. He wife was Theresa Morris, originally of Coventry, Warwickshire, they had 3 children.
After indifferent health and the subsequent break up of his marriage he decided to emigrate to Lead City, South Dakota to seek work in the motor trade.
He booked a third class passage on Titanic. His wife and family had moved to her parents in Spon Street, Coventry. George sent a postcard to his brother-in-law, E A Morris of Queen Victoria Road, Coventry, showing the ship and her dimensions, his message was 'Lovely Sailing'.
George was lost in the sinking, his body, if recovered, was never identified.
References
Coventry Standard, 26th-27th April 1912, Article
Acknowledgements
Steve Coombes, UK
Chris Dohany, USA
Brian Ticehurst, UK
Alan Tucker, UK
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| (1912) | PROBATE REPORT | |
| Coventry Standard (1912) | UNTITLED EXTRACT |
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