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Capt. William Creese
Henry Creese's brother, William Creese...Bound for Salt Lake City
Mr. and Mrs. William Turpin, we understand left Plymouth for Salt Lake City. They resided at 59 Chaddlewood-avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Turpin, sen., live in Beaumont-road, Plymouth. ...A Postcard from Titanic
On 11 April 1912, John Adams (real name Richard May) posted a card to his sister in Holsworthy, Devon. It read - "Dear Ethel, Just a few lines to tell you that I have found Jack and we are going on all right. We are having it f...Robins' planned to settle in native town
Mr. and Mrs. Alexandra (sic) Robins, who have been staying with friends at Mount Charles, returned from America a few months ago with the intention of settling down in their native town, but subsequently decided to return to America. They have no ...Frank Allsop Memorial
Photograph of gravestone mentioning Titanic victim...
ALLSOP: Probate Information
ALLSOP Frank Richard of 78 Obelisk Road Woolston Southampton died at sea 15 April 1912 Administration London 29 June 1912 to Elizabeth Allsop widow. Effects £69 13s 7d. ...The Fears of Relatives : Whilems
Among the passengers of the Titanic was Mr. Charles Whilems, 31, a foreman in the employ of Messrs. Robinson KingÂ’s glass works, London. ...DEVON LADY Tells her Story of Titanic Disaster
EXCITING TIME Miss Susie Webber, second cabin passenger, who was rescued from the “Titanic” send us the following account of her experiences: I started from a railway station in De...George Green Probate Report
GREEN, Mr George. Missing, 1 Lines Terrace (sic), Dorking, Surrey. Administration 16 November 1912 to Theresa Jean Green widow. Effects £45 16s 8d (The correct address in Dorking was 1 Lyons Terrace) ...Mr. R. C. Coleridge Missing
Page 5 There seems every reason to fear that Mr. Reginald C. Coleridge, of Hartford, who was among the second-class passengers on the Titanic, has lost his life. Every day since the disaster his friends have anxiously scanned the li...HUNTS. VICAR'S LOSS
Page 5 A daily contemporary contained the following on Friday:- ''On his arrival at St. John's (Nova Scotia) yesterday by the steamer Corsican, the Rev. A. C. Crosfield, of Hartford Vicarage Hunts., learned for the first...Coleridge Family Information
It was whilst at Walsoken that the Coleridge family made the acquaintance of the then curate of St Augustine's church, Rev. Alexander Chorley Crosfield. It is unclear what later transpired but it appears that Rev. Crosley fell out of favour with Mr & Mrs Coleridge to the extent that they disowned their son......Reginald Coleridge : Probate Report
Coleridge Reginald Charles of Hartford Huntingdonshire died 15 April 1912 at sea Probate London 10 June, 1912, to reverend Alexander Chorley Crosfield, clerk. Effects £455 14s 7d. ...Probate Report [Stephen Curnow Jenkin]
JENKIN Stephen Curnow of Nanjivey St Ives Cornwall died 15 April 1912 at sea Administration Bodmin 21 November 1912 to John Jenkin blacksmith Effects £201 8s 2d ...Hold Family Information
from Porthoustock in the parish of St Keverne...Cornish Lady's Experience
Mrs Ould was returning to Sacramento, after a visit to Cornwall....Titanic Disaster, Westcountry Passengers and Crew
Four persons on board well known at St. Keverne, Cornwall...Westcountry Connections
An interesting conversation with two of the survivors...From the Westcountry
Captain and Mrs. T. Hoskings (sic), 17, The Green, Shaldon, received a telegram yesterday from Mr. Bock (the former’s cousin), now in America, to the effect that he had travelled down to New York, 300 miles from his home, hoping to meet their...Bristow Family Information
Harry Bristow was a son of John Bristow and Mary Ann (nee Barnes). He was born in 1873 at the south Cornwall coastal town of East Looe in the part of the town known as Shutta....ANOTHER PENZANCE PASSENGER SAVED
Name reported on Carpathia as Ellen Wickes...Our Boys on the 'Titanic' - George Hocking and others
Was member of the Young Men’s Christian Association Choir...Penzance party on Titanic bound for Akron
Seven adults and four young children from Penzance all bound to Akron....Titanic Disaster, Westcountry Passengers and Crew (Wilkes, Hocking...)
No news received as to the fate of Mrs Ellen Wilkes......Thomas Blake (Census)
Thomas Blake is shown aged 25 living in Woolwich, London. He was described as a ships fireman and stated as born in St. Austell, Cornwall.Reference to the 1881 census shows Thomas Blake aged 5, the son of Guy Blake (gardener) and Harriet. At...Shaldon and the Disaster
Mr. Henry Forbes Julian, one of the first-class passengers, of Redholme, Torquay, is also among the missing. He formerly resided at Ness House. Mr. Forbes made a fortune in South Africa with a patent for separating gold from quartz, and during his...Braund Bros
Lewis Richard Braund (front row, left), Owen Harris Braund (back row, right), with their brothers William James Braund (back row, left) and John Morcom Braund (front row, right). ...
Pitman Gravestone
In Love We Remember. Herbert John Pitman M.B.E. 1877-1961. Merchant Navy 1895-1947 Rest In Peace. 3rd Officer S.S. Titanic 1912....
Lawry Family Information
Charity, who travelled as a third class passenger with her husband Alexander Robins was born in the parish of St. Mewan, Cornwall on 18 January 1865.At the time of the 1871 Census, aged 7, she was living at St. Austell with her parents and 8 si...Nancarrow Family Information
William Henry Nancarrow was the only son of the second marriage of Thomas Nancarrow (b1819). His mother was Maria (b1840). His birth took place in or near St. Austell, Cornwall in 1877. His father was described in the various census returns as...Stanlick Family Information
Cordelia (Delia) Stanlick was born at Tywardreath, Cornwall in 1878. She was the daughter of Thomas and Amelia Stanlick. Her father, born in Devon in 1832 worked as a miner and in later years as a farm labourer.The 1881 Cornwall Census has the...Lobb Family Information
The correct origins of William Arthur Lobb, third class passenger on Titanic have now been established. The 1891 Cornwall Census shows that William Arthur Lobb was born in the parish of Luxulyan (5 miles NE of St. Austell) in 1881 and that he was th...1901 Census - Sholing, Hampshire
Richard Proudfoot has now been traced to Sholing, Hampshire on the 1901 Census. (Surname spelled incorrectly as Proudford).The family information was as follows -Jane Proudfoot 28 born. DevonRichard Proudfoot 10 born. DevonHel...1891 Census, Charlton, London
At the time of the 1891 census, Reginald G Smith, aged 11, was a school boarder at Park House, Cresswell Park, Charlton, London. ...Thomas Hughes 1822-1896 (father of Mrs. Lilian Carter)
Lilian's father, Thomas Hughes was educated at Oriel College, Oxford. He was a Liberal MP and barrister and spent much time promoting Working Men's Education and the Co-operative movement.He is most well known as author of 'Tom Brown's Schoolda...Mr. & Mrs. E. A. Sanders (uncle and aunt)
In April 1912 the Exeter Flying Post newspaper reported that Titanic victim, Mrs. Lilian Carter, was a neice of Mrs. E. A. Sanders of Stoke House.Mrs. Lilian Carter (formerly Hughes) was a daughter of Thomas Hughes and Frances (formerly Ford)....Rev. Wynell Henry Carter (brother of Rev. Ernest Carter)
At the time of the tragedy in 1912 the Exeter Flying Post newspaper reported that Rev. Ernest Courtenay's brother was Rector of St Mary Arches Church in Exeter, Devon. Rev. Wynell Henry Carter was a younger brother, born at Compton Beauchamp, Berksh...1881 Census - London
At the time of the 1881 census Lilian Hughes (14) was living with her mother and father, Thomas Hughes (57) and Frances (Fanny) (50) at 80 Park Street, London.The census confirms Lilian's birthplace as within the parish of St George's Hanover S...1901 Census, Whitechapel, London
At the time of the 1901 census Lilian (34) was living with her husband, the Rev. Ernest Courtenay Carter (43) in Whitechapel, London. He is described in the census as 'C of E Clergyman'....1881 Census - Oxford, Oxfordshire
At the time of the census Ernest Courtenay Carter, aged 23 and unmarried, was boarding at Dudley Cottage in the parish of St. Giles, Oxford. He was described as an undergraduate scholar and born at Compton Beauchamp, Berkshire...Oxford Alumni, 1715-1886
Page 223 of the Oxford Alumni has -CARTER, Ernest Courtenay, 3rd son of George of Compton, Berkshire, Clergyman. Matriculated 18 October 1880, aged 22. St. John's College. Batchelor of Arts 1884....1881 Census - Liverpool
Hugh Richard Walter McElroy was born at 3 Percy Street, Liverpool on 28 October 1874. He was the son of Richard R. McElroy and Jessie (formerly Fox).At the time of the 1881 census he was living at 6 Eversley Street, Toxteth, Liverpool with his...The Rt. Rev. Aloysius Smith
The Rt. Rev. Aloysius Smith was the eldest brother of Reginald George Smith, one of the saloon stewards on Titanic. This is his obituary-FIRST ABBOT OF BODMINThe Rt. Rev. Abbot Aloysius Smith, C.R.L., First Abbot of Bodmin and...Bodmin Priests Bereaved (1)
At Mass at St. Pirans Roman Catholic Church, Truro on Sunday morning, prayers were offered for those who went down in the Titanic, and special mention was made of Mr. Hugh McElroy, the chief purser, brother of the present Prior of Bodmin, and Mr. Re...The Fears of Relatives : Inhabitants of Bodmin
Three inhabitants of Bodmin had relatives on board the Titanic......1881 Census, Weymouth, Dorset
Reginald George Smith was born in Weymouth, Dorset in the summer of 1879. At the time of the 1881 census he was living with his mother and brothers at 5 Salisbury Terrace, Melcombe Regis, a suburb of Weymouth.His mother was M...1901 Census, Willersley, Leicestershire
At the time of the 1901 census Reginald, aged 21, was living at Willersley, Leicestershire and working as a footman. ...Reginald George Smith & Hugh Walter McElroy
It is quite likely that Hugh Walter McElroy (purser) and Reginald George Smith (saloon steward) were acquainted as they both had brothers who were Roman Catholic Priests. Father Richard McElroy and Father Aloysius Smith both served togeth...Lobb was returning home
Mr. W. A. Lobb, a miner, and his wife of Bugle, who have no children, were returning to New York after a visit.... -
Biographies (127)
Frank Couch
Deck CrewJohn Poole Penrose
Victualling Crew
Alexander Robins
3rd Class Passenger
William James Elsbury
3rd Class Passenger
Ernest James Crease
3rd Class PassengerSamuel James Rule
Victualling Crew
Edwina Celia Troutt
2nd Class PassengerJohn Adams
3rd Class Passenger
Reginald Charles Coleridge
2nd Class Passenger
Frank Hubert Maybery
2nd Class Passenger
Edwin Charles Wheeler
2nd Class Passenger
Alfred White
Engineering Crew
Reginald Harry Rogers
2nd Class Passenger
George Fox Hosking
Engineering Crew
Charley Hodge
Engineering Crew
Barbara Joyce West
2nd Class PassengerAda Mary West
2nd Class Passenger
William Jeffery Ware
2nd Class PassengerArthur Ford
3rd Class PassengerThomas Henry Blake
Engineering CrewFrank Richard Allsop
Victualling CrewFrederick Blainey Shellard
3rd Class Passenger
Reginald Hale
2nd Class Passenger
Emily Louisa Badman
3rd Class Passenger
Sarah Elizabeth Chapman
2nd Class PassengerJohn Gill
2nd Class Passenger
Alice Adelaide Louch
2nd Class PassengerFlorence Louise Ware
2nd Class Passenger
Charles Henry Pascoe
Deck Crew
Samuel Herman
2nd Class Passenger
Marion Wright
2nd Class Passenger
Eliza Hocking
2nd Class Passenger
Ellen Hocking
2nd Class Passenger
Ada Elizabeth Balls
2nd Class Passenger
Emily Richards
2nd Class Passenger
Jane Quick
2nd Class Passenger
James Veal
2nd Class Passenger
Maria Louisa Thorne Drew
2nd Class Passenger
Charles Louch
2nd Class Passenger
Owen George Allum
3rd Class Passenger
Hugh Walter McElroy
Victualling CrewMary Dunbar Hewlett
2nd Class PassengerAnnie Margaret Hold
2nd Class Passenger
Stephen Hold
2nd Class Passenger
Susan Webber
2nd Class Passenger
Archie Jewell
Deck CrewCharles Barnes
Engineering Crew
Robert Hichens
Deck Crew
Henry John Spinner
3rd Class Passenger
Jane Herman
2nd Class Passenger
