My grandfather was on board and survived. He met his first wife on the Carpathia, and she had seen her first husband go down with the ship. Charlotte Wray

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On one of your pages, there is a woman named Charlotte who says her grandfather met his first wife(who watched her first husband die in the sinking) aboard the Carpathia. After reading the entry I immediately knew who they all are. The “grandfather” is Robert Daniel, his first wife is Mrs.Lucien P. Smith(Mary), and her first husband is Lucien P. Smith.

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As an addition to Charlotte Wray’s noting of her relationship to Mrs. Lucien P. Smith and Robert Daniel. I’m sure she’s visited Phil Hind’s Encyclopedia Titanic, where there is a wealth of information (including an article about Mary’s death)about Mary and a bit about her future husband who was aboard the Titanic, so what I must recommend is the A&E documentary “Titanic: Death of a Dream.” Mrs. Lucien P. Smith’s account of her behavior on the night of April 14, 1912 is described in that documentary with pictures, a young woman serving as her ‘voice,’ and vivid detail