Master Edvin Rojj Felix Asplund, 3, was born on 19 March 1909 the son of Carl & Selma Asplund.
He was rescued with his mother and sister Lilian.
Felix Asplund c.10 years old
Felix Asplund, a bachelor, died in Shrewsbury on 1 March 1983.
References and Sources
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Certificate of DeathClaes-Göran Wetterholm (1988, 1996, 1999) Titanic. Prisma, Stockholm. ISBN 91 518 3644 0
Boston Globe, 20 April 2008
Worcester Telegram & Gazette, 2 March 1983, Obituary
Newspaper Articles
Worcester Evening Gazette (17 April 1912) Safety of Former Residents of Worcester Causes Worry Among Friends In This City
Worcester Telegram (18 April 1912) Mrs. Charles Asplund and Three Children are Saved
Worcester Evening Post (19 April 1912) ASPLUND FAMILY TITANIC PASSENGERS IT IS FEARED
Worcester Evening Gazette (19 April 1912) MRS ASPLUND AND CHILDREN SAFE IN HOSPITAL AT N.Y.
Worcester Telegram (19 April 1912) Two of the Asplund Children are Lost
Worcester Telegram (20 April 1912) Four of the Asplunds are Titanic Victims
Boston American (21 April 1912) Worcester Titanic Benefit : Aid for the Widow of Victim
Mrs Asplund and her fatherless children
Worcester Evening Gazette (22 April 1912) Worcester Friends Take Up Work of Aiding Titanic Survivors
Worcester Telegram (27 April 1912) Body of Charles Asplund, Titanic Victim, will be Buried in Worcester, Without Expense To Surviving Family
Worcester Telegram (30 April 1912) Fund for Relief of Mrs. Asplund and Her Children is Growing Slowly
Worcester Telegram (4 May 1912) Asplund Fund Totals $1031.25, But Body of Victim of Titanic Disaster Fails To Reach Worcester
Worcester Telegram (6 May 1912) Worcester Theater Concert Nets $800
Worcester Telegram (2 March 1983) FELIX R. ASPLUND [Obituary]
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Credits
Gavin Bell, UKRobert L. Bracken, USA
Peter Engberg-Klarström, Sweden
Michael A. Findlay, USA
Phillip Gowan, USA
Leif Snellman, Finland
Claes-Göran Wetterholm, Sweden
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Titanic Passenger Summary
Name: Master Edvin Rojj Felix Asplund
Born: Friday 19th March 1909 in
Last Residence: in Alseda, Småland, Sweden
Embarked: Southampton on Wednesday 10th April 1912
Ticket No. 347077, £31 7s 9d
Destination: Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Rescued
(boat 10)
Disembarked Carpathia: New York City on Thursday 18th April 1912
Died: Tuesday 1st March 1983 aged 73 years
Cause of Death: Pneumonia
Buried:
Old Swedish Cemetery, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Master Carl Edgar Asplund
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Master Filip Oscar Asplund
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Brother
Miss Lillian Gertrud Asplund
Sister
Sister
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