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  1. Melinda R

    Children Under 15 Whose Bodies were buried

    Forgive me if this has been covered. But would the following statistics be correct: Of the 61 children (14 and under) who died on the Titanic, there were only three who were buried: Sidney Goodwin age 1 Body #4 (Known as the "Titanic Baby" buried in Halifax cemetery Anthony William Sage age 12...
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    Children's Playroom

    It is widely known that (due to it not being directly accessible from the smoking room) the starboard Veranda and Palm Court on Titanic, was utilised as an unofficial 'playroom' for first class children. As the arrangement of public rooms at the aft end of Promenade (A) Deck, was identical to...
  3. Jason D. Tiller

    News Sinking of HMS Birkenhead: The Origin of "Woman and Children First"

    Sunk in 1852, HMS Birkenhead's plight still echoes down the ages. https://interestingengineering.com/the-origin-of-woman-and-children-first-the-sinking-of-hms-birkenhead
  4. Jason D. Tiller

    News Relative of Titanic boss who supposedly abandoned women and children to drown insists he was 'no coward'

    So much has been written about the sinking of the fateful ship with the loss of 1,200 lives you might think there's not much more to say. https://www.mylondon.news/news/nostalgia/relative-titanic-boss-who-supposedly-22204666 Note: This article contains some errors.
  5. A

    Bell's children

    Nobody really knows what happened to Chief Engineer Joseph Bell but what I want to know is what happened to his kids. I know what happened to Frank Bell but what happened to his siblings?
  6. A

    Officer Murdoch's Children?

    Hi all, I'm very Intruiged with officer Murdoch and wish to know why he had no children, or he may have? I'm aware that officer Murdoch never had children with his wife ada, however why not? Ada couldn't conceive? or was it officer Murdoch that just didn't want children? or he couldn't get...
  7. Dan Kappes

    Did any mothers give their infants or children to other women boarding the lifeboats?

    I was inspired to ask this question after seeing a scene in the Family Guy episode Stewie, Chris, & Brian's Excellent Adventure in which the three characters mentioned in the episode title end up on the Titanic during their time-traveling adventure. In the episode, the three title characters...
  8. Encyclopedia Titanica

    Interesting children's names

    Fireman Samuel (John) Collins' (https://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org/titanic-survivor/john-samuel-collins.html) second, probably bigamous, marriage produced two daughters Mary 'Ypres' Collins and Doris 'Mons' Collins; and diamond miner Austin van Billiard...
  9. Chris A Moody

    Children in First Class

    So in my continuing research for my new novel, I came across this video: which stated that 6 year old Robert Spedden quickly made friends with the other children of first class. Looking here: Children on the Titanic | Encyclopedia Titanica and sorting by Class, doesn't show there were many...
  10. J

    Survival rate of teenage boys

    In the titanic, survival rate of teenage boys (ages 10-15) are very low. In the first class, there are two boys whose ages are 10-15. These two boys are 11 years old William Carter and 13 years old John Ryerson. Both of them were saved in lifeboat 4 (port). 13 years old John Ryerson had been...
  11. Arun Vajpey

    Navratil children in case the Titanic had not sunk

    One of the things that I often wonder while thinking "What If the Titanic had not sunk?" is whether Michel Navratil would successfully have disappeared in the US with his children. Given the times, he probably would have done just that and the two children would have grown-up as Americans...
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    Did Millvina Dean's brother have children?

    I hardly use Internet but will use those 2,3 days. Hopefully when I come here I could find answer to my question. Now, Millvina Dean's brother Bertram Vere has any children? For all the information I gathered from books and other Places there is no mentioning of him yet he was very interested...
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    Did Irene Harris have any children?

    Hi i was gest wouldering does anybody no if irene harris had any kids thanks sam
  14. A

    Children after the Titanic

    I'm looking at survivors, specifically a female about two years old. I can't find a record of her on any list or the names of her parents. Did any children have their names changed after the accident, either from the immigration process, or because no one knew who they were? Thank you for any...
  15. Sidsel C.

    Titanic children's book, based on survivor Eva Hart's account

    "Eva and Little Kitty on the Titanic" This is an adorable book for children ages 6 - 9 or those interested in realistic fiction. The story is based on Titanic survivor Eva Hart's account and includes 22 colorful illustrations. Check out these sites: Facebook: Eva and Little Kitty on the...
  16. Encyclopedia Titanica

    Children of the Titanic and The Titanic Sticker Book

    Randy Bryan Bigham reviews two new childrens titles that are both informative and entertaining... Titanic Review Mon, 11 Jun 2012 More...
  17. Yourj Benig

    Children on Titanic Movie (1997)

    We knew that there are some child actors in Cameron's movie Titanic. Like Alexandrea Owens as Cora Cartmell, Seth Adkins as the Slovakian 3 year old boy, Amber and Alison Wadell as Cal's Crying girl, and Reece P. Thompson III as the Irish young boy who quoted " What are we doing mommy?" :D...
  18. Yourj Benig

    Children on Britannic

    I just want to ask if children were aboard the ship? I thought the ship is a hospital and not an ocean liner,.. But I just want to ask if can a young 16 year old girl served as a nurse in BRITTANIC???? because, I'm going to make a Britannic story which will be a sequel to my story of...
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    Need to find a child name Toby or Tobey.

    I think they had a child name Toby/Tobey on the Titanic. They once mis-identified him as the unknown child (they corrected it with DNA last year). I found that name Tobey or Toby last year on another site with the manifist with 3 other same last name and they are children. I could not find on...
  20. J

    Mortality rates in children

    Would anyone know why child mortality rates seemed to be so high during this period? I understand that they didn't have the same medical knowledge as we do now, but it seems peculiar that so many children did not live to reach adulthood in this age.
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