Mr Joseph Francis Akerman
- Biography
| Name: Mr Joseph Francis Akerman
Age: 35 years Marital Status: Married. Last Residence: in Southampton Hampshire England Occupation: Assistant Pantryman Steward Victualling crew First Embarked: Southampton Died in the sinking. Body recovered by: Mackay-Bennett (No. 205) Buried: Fairview Lawn Cemetery Halifax Nova Scotia Canada on Monday 6th May 1912. |
Courtesy: Bob Knuckle,Canada
Mr Joseph Francis Akerman, 35, of Rochester Rd, Southampton worked on the Oceanic before being transferred to the Titanic.
His brother Albert Akerman was a steward on the Titanic.
Ackerman died in the sinking, his body was later recovered by the Mackay-Bennett (#205), he was buried at Fairview cemetery, Halifax, Nova Scotia. on 6 May 1912.
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NO. 205 - MALE - ESTIMATED AGE, 44 - DARK HAIR, LIGHT MOUSTACHE CLOTHING - Grey overcoat; check pants; green coat and vest; tooth brush; dischargs from Oceanic. NAME - J. Ackerman |
References
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. Details compiled from records of the "Mackay-Bennett". Public Archives
of Nova Scotia, Halifax, N.S., Manuscript Group 100, Vol. 229, No. 3d, Accession
1976-191, c. Friday May 3, dark purple card covers, initial page entitled, Key
to accompanying List showing how bodies have been disposed of:, probably printed
in Halifax, N.S., 76 pp., unpaged, Body No. 1 to 306 inclusive: annotated in red
ink below each body's data with burial permit and cemetery data, and with two
extra typed pages added for the Minia, Montmagny and Algerine;
Body Nos. 307 to 324 inclusive, Nos. 326 to 329 inclusive and No. 330 respectively.
(#205)
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