Mr James Edward Cartwright
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| Name: Mr James Edward Cartwright
Born in London London England Age: 32 years Marital Status: Single. Last Residence: at 11 Western Terrace Southampton Hampshire England Occupation: Saloon Steward Last Ship: Olympic Victualling Crew First Embarked: Belfast on Monday 1st April 1912 Died in the Titanic disaster (15th April 1912). Body recovered by: Minia (No. 320) Buried: Fairview Lawn Cemetery Halifax Nova Scotia Canada on Friday 10th May 1912. |
Mr James Edward Cartwright, 32, was born in London.
He initially signed-on to the Titanic in Belfast on 1 April 1912. He signed-on again in Southampton on 4 April 1912, when he did so he gave his address as 11 Western Terrace, (Southampton). He had transferred from the Olympic. As a saloon steward he received monthly wages of £3 15s.
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Cartwright died in the sinking. His body was recovered (#320) by the Montmagny and was buried at Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Halifax, Nova Scotia on 10 May 1912.
References and Sources
Agreement and Account of Crew (PRO London, BT100/259)
White Star Line (1912.) Record of Bodies and Effects (Passengers and Crew S.S. "Titanic") Recovered by Cable Steamer "MacKay Bennett" Including Bodies Buried at Sea and Bodies Delivered at Morgue in Halifax, N.S.
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