by Lady Kathleen | Nov 13, 2018 | Children of the Titanic
I am the great-niece of John Collins, Assitant Cook, who survived after being washed overboard after all the lifebaots had left. He managed to swim to, and cling onto, “the upset boat”, Collapsible B. He is mentioned quite a bit in Colonel Gracie’s...
by Lady Kathleen | Nov 12, 2018 | Children of the Titanic
Hi. You have an awesome web page. I do not know if I am related to the 3rd class passenger Joseph Fynney who perished or not. My family name is Finney, and my great-great great ancestors originated from Count Tyrone Ireland, and some of them were shipbuilders for the...
by Lady Kathleen | Nov 11, 2018 | Children of the Titanic
My grandmother, Karen Abelseth was a 3rd class survivor. She was in lifeboat 16. She was 16 years old . Even though I have lost the information to the person listed here I am posting it in hopes they will see it and come back and give us more information about this...
by Lady Kathleen | Nov 10, 2018 | Believe it or Not
But what was life onboard the Titanic actually like? Not much like taking a cruise today. Traveling on the Titanic was a voyage of purpose, primarily to transport mail, cargo and passengers, many of whom were emigrating, as steadily and safely as possible. Designed to...
by Lady Kathleen | Nov 9, 2018 | Children of the Titanic
I am trying to help my husband find information about his great-grandfather. His great-grandfather, Richard Henry Rouse, died on the Titanic. He was a third-class passenger that boarded in Southampton. He was from Sittingbourne and was traveling to America for work....
