Mr Hubert Prouse Perriton
- Biography
| Name: Mr Hubert Prouse Perriton
Age: 31 years Marital Status: Single. Last Residence: in Southampton Hampshire England Occupation: Saloon Steward Victualling crew First Embarked: Southampton Died in the sinking. Body Not Recovered |
Mr Hubert Prowse Perriton 1, 32, was born in Hampshire, the son of John and Edith Perriton. He was married to Florence and lived at 11 St Andrews Road, Six Dials, Southampton.
Perriton signed-on to the Titanic, on 4 April 1912, his last ship had been the St. Louis. As a saloon steward he received monthly wages of £3 15s.
Perriton died in the sinking. His body, if recovered, was never identified. His family later received financial aid from the Lord Mayor's fund 2.
He is mentioned on a Gravestone in the Old Cemetery, Southampton Common, Southampton.
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Notes
1. Sometimes listed as "Prouse"
2. From the Mansion House Titanic Relief Fund Booklet, March 1913: Number 553. Perriton, Edith, mother and unnamed sister. Both class D dependants.
3. Probate Report from Liverpool Library, reads: Perriton, Hubert Prouse, of 11 St. Andrews Road, Southampton. Ships steward. Administration, Winchester 2nd August to Florence Annie Penrose, widow. Effects £131.3s.4d.
References and Sources
Agreement and Account of Crew (PRO London, BT100/259)
Alphabetical List of the Crew of the "Titanic", Public Record Office (BT100/259)
Casualty List, Public Record Office (BT100/259)
Mansion House Titanic Relief Fund Booklets and Minute Books
Credits
Geoff Watts, UK
Brian Ticehurst, UK
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