by Lady Kathleen | Feb 15, 2019 | Children of the Titanic
I am related to Titanic passenger(survivor)Ellen Bird,who was the maid of Isador and Ida Straus.She was on lifeboat #8, I think. I too am doing genealogical study and a search for further info. on Ellen. All relatives born before me are from Ireland and England....
by Lady Kathleen | Feb 14, 2019 | Children of the Titanic
My name is Laura Myhre from Portland, Oregon. I am the great, great granddaughter of Emma and Samuel Risien who were third class passengers on the Titanic. I have a framed postcard from them to their son, Charles Risien, written on March 30, 1912 from Southampton....
by Lady Kathleen | Feb 13, 2019 | Children of the Titanic
I have included everything that is currently known about Maggie Madigan. I have contacted the researcher and he thinks that my grandfather, who was born in County Kerry, is not related to Maggie’s family. I am still working on researching this. Maggie was born...
by Lady Kathleen | Feb 12, 2019 | Children of the Titanic
I recently acquired a photo of two White Star Lines officers (in uniform) and their family/friends standing on the deck of a small steamer. It is a “Cabinet Print” style photo dating from the late 1800’s to very early 1900’s. The steamer has...
by Lady Kathleen | Feb 11, 2019 | Children of the Titanic
My name is Bob Bonnell. I live in Toronto, Canada. Like most people, I have had a passing fascination with the Titanic. That fascination turned into a passion when I discovered in June 1997 that I had namesakes on the ship. They were Miss Lily (Elizabeth) Bonnell and...
by Lady Kathleen | Feb 10, 2019 | Children of the Titanic
First let me introduce myself. I’m Francis Smith from Mobile, AL. I’m an amateur genealogist who’s been researching my family for quite a number of years. My wife and I subscribed to the “TITANIC” mail list about a month ago and have...