Mr Percival Wayland White
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Courier News (Plainfield, N.J.), April 22, 1912
Arthur Merchant, USA
Mr Percival Wayland White, 54, was married to Edith Frasar Wheeler and they had two sons, Percival jr. and Richard Frasar.
Percival Wayland White was a prominent and successful cotton manufacturer in Winchendon Springs, Massachusetts. A few years before they sailed on the Titanic, the White family moved from Winchendon Springs to Brunswick, Maine.
He boarded the Titanic, with his son Richard at Southampton following a tour of Europe. They travelled as first class passengers and occupied cabin D-26 (ticket number 35281, £77 5s 9d).
Both men lost their lives in the sinking. The body of Percival White was never found.
References and Sources
Contract Ticket List, White Star Line 1912 (National Archives, New York; NRAN-21-SDNYCIVCAS-55[279])
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Michael A. Findlay, USA
Summary
Age: 54 years
Last Residence: in Brunswick Maine United States
Occupation: Manufacturer
1st Class passenger
First Embarked: Southampton on Wednesday 10th April 1912
Ticket No. 35281 , £77 5s 9d
Cabin No. D26
Died in the sinking.
Body Not Recovered
Travelling Companions (on same ticket)
Mr Richard Frasar White
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