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Madeleine Talmage Force Astor, 1st Class Passenger Charlotte Drake Cardoza, 1st Class Passenger

American socialite, Madeleine Talmage Force Astor boarded Charlotte’s real name was Charlotte Drake Martinez Cardeza; the Titanic with a First Class ticket in Cherbourg, . she was renamed for the musical. She was also occasionally Bound for New York, she was accompanied on board by her known by the name Charlotte Wardle Drake. She was born on husband, Colonel IV, who was an American April 10, 1854, in Germantown, Pennsylvania. She was born businessman and the wealthiest passenger on the Titanic. into wealth; her father was a British textile manufacturer Married 7 months before the ship’s sinking, the couple had named Thomas Drake. Her mother’s name was Matilda. She been enjoying an extended honeymoon. In January 1912 they married a man named James Warburton Martinez Cardeza, had sailed from New York to visit and Paris; they were and they had a son, Thomas (although she and her husband returning to America on the Titanic’s maiden voyage. Mrs. were divorced later). She loved game hunting and sailing in Astor was two months shy of 19 years old and 5 months her yacht. Throughout the course of her journeys, she traveled pregnant on April 14, 1912, the night the Titanic struck an the world two times over. In fact, she was returning home on . the Titanic from a safari in Africa. She also loved art and She was in bed when the collision occurred, awakened by her visited many art galleries in her lifetime. On the Titanic, she husband who assured her that the situation did not appear bought the most expensive suite and brought along 14 trunks, Portrayed by: Katie Pflieger serious. While waiting on the boat deck, Mrs. Astor lent her Portrayed by: Ruby Vanhouten 4 suitcases, and 3 crates of baggage. The suite she stayed in fur shawl to a third-class passenger to keep her son warm. The contained 2 bedrooms, a sitting room, and a promenade that Astors moved to the ship’s gymnasium, where they sat was 50 feet. Many precious items were lost when the ship together for a while. To get to a that had been lowered sunk, and Charlotte later filed a claim to about $46,000. She, down to A-deck, Colonel Astor assisted his wife through a her son, and her maids all survived the sinking on Lifeboat first-class promenade window and onto the tilting lifeboat no. #3. She returned to her home where she lived a slightly more 4. Her maid and her nurse accompanied Madeleine onto the quiet life than before. Her son went on to be the director of boat, but her husband could not as only women and children several organizations including the Zoological Society of were being allowed to board, despite there being room for . He was a noted philanthropist and, like his perhaps 15 more passengers. She recalled feeling lost and mother, loved hunting. Charlotte passed away due to heart confused during the moments when the lifeboats were disease after being confined to her home for 4 years due to the clearing the sinking ship and that her husband was at her side illness. She died at the age of 85 on August 1, 1939. one moment but gone the next. She did not know what happened to him after that. A little over an hour and a half after the Titanic completely Mrs. Lucielle Carter, 1st Class Passenger sank, the Carpathia arrived and started rescuing Titanic survivors, among them. Her husband’s Mrs. William Ernest Carter (Lucile Polk) was born in body was found in the water a week later. Madeleine Astor Baltimore, Maryland on October 8, 1875. In May of 1911, Mr. gave birth to her son John Jacob Astor V on August 14, 1912, and Mrs. Carter along with their children, Lucile and William exactly 4 months after the devastating day the Titanic struck sailed aboard the Lusitania to and participated in the that fateful iceberg. coronation of King George V and Queen Mary. In March of 1912, the family made reservations to come back to America for the Olympic but at the last minute, booked cabins on the Elsie Edith Bowerman, 1st Class Passenger Titanic. They were a part of the first class and occupied cabins B-96 and B-98. They held ticket number 113760 which Elsie Edith Bowerman was a British lawyer, suffragette, cost £120. The Carter’s traveled with a maid, a manservant, a passenger of the Titanic, and a survivor of the sinking. Elsie chauffeur, and two dogs. Edith Bowerman was born in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, the daughter of William Bowerman and his wife Edith Martha Mrs. Carter and her children were rescued in lifeboat 4. Barber. Her father died when she was 5 years old. She went Mr. Carter along with Mr. Ismay boarded a lowering lifeboat. to Wycombe Abbey at the age of 11 in 1901 where she came Portrayed by: Megan Stephens The family reunited on the Carpathia and Mrs. Carter was under the influence of Frances Dove, whose biography she surprised to see Mr. Carter and shocked that he did not show wrote. She left in 1907 spending time in Paris before going to rianna Rose any remorse for taking a potential spot on a lifeboat for a Girton College in Cambridge. On 10 , Elsie woman or child. They divorced in June 1914. Mrs. Carter died Bowerman and her mother Edith boarded Titanic at at 59 as Mrs. George Brooke on October 26, 1934. She was as first class passengers cabin 33 on deck E, for buried at St. Michael’s Churchyard in Birdsboro, a trip to America and to see her father's relations in Pennsylvania. North America. They were both rescued on lifeboat 6. After the Titanic disaster, they reached America and carried on with Portrayed by Giovanna their plans to visit British Columbia, Klondyke and Alaska. Garbarino During , Bowerman worked with a Scottish women's hospital unit in Romania. In March 1917, she had to retreat to St. Petersburg where she witnessed the Russian Revolution first hand. Back in England in 1917, she carried on Gisela Arancini Damico, 1st Class Passenger with her suffragist work and supported the Pankhursts in Gisela Arancini Damico was a 25-year-old dancer onboard the organizing mass meetings to encourage men to join the forces titanic. She was a first-class passenger, as she had amassed and women to volunteer for war work. After the war, quite a fortune through her successful dancing career. Being Bowerman studied law and was admitted to the Bar in 1924. from Italy, Gisela loved the opportunity that sailing on ships She was the first woman barrister at the Old Bailey and like the Titanic offered. When she was offered a position to be practiced until 1938. During World War II, she worked for an entertainer on the Titanic for its maiden voyage, she was two years with Women's Voluntary Services, and after a time beyond excited and rushed to tell her family, who prepared a at the Ministry of Information spent three years with the celebratory pasta feed to honor her and her sister. She was Overseas Services of the BBC. In 1947, she went to the United able to see the world while doing what she loved, entertaining States to help set up the United Nations Commission on the people and dancing. Especially being with her sister, Gisela Status of Women. wouldn’t have traded her job onboard the Titanic for anything else. Both Gisela and her sister, Laura, died on board the Titanic. Rest in Pasta.

Portrayed by: Katie Stephens R.M.S TITANIC Passenger List

Lady Duff-Gordon, 1st Class Passenger Lady Caroline Neville (Mrs. Ada Maria Clarke), 1st Class Passenger DianaLucy, Lady Duff-Gordon, was a prominent female The character Lady Caroline Neville is based on Mrs. Ada Maria fashion designer known for her couture clothing creations. Clarke, born Ada Maria Winfield. She was born on December 14, She was born in London, England on June 13, 1863. In 1912, 1883, in Netley near Southampton, , England. On April she traveled with her husband, Sir Cosmo Duff Gordon, on a 10, 1912, she boarded the RMS Titanic as a second-class passenger business trip to America. She traveled first class, and her alongside her husband Charles Valentine Clark. The two were young adults in their mid-twenties. Charles was a dairyman from secretary, Laura Mabel Francatelli also accompanied her. She Cosham, Hampshire, who had inherited his father’s dairy business. was 49 when she traveled on the Titanic. Duff- Gordon was The two were planning on eventually getting to San Francisco, already an established fashion designer at the time of 1912, California after making it to America. They were hoping to begin a and her purpose for traveling was to extend her buisness to new life together in a new place. With the sinking of the wrecked . She was able to accomplish her goals, for she ship, Ada was able to escape in what she described as being the last and her husband both survived the . She lifeboat to leave: Lifeboat 14. Charles became one of the many men was the first international clothing designer to receive critical lost in the disaster. acclaim in America. She opened her store brand “Lucile Ltd '' Ada later gave a very emotional interview to the New York Press about the event, in which she said: “The women wouldn’t leave the in multiple locations in Paris, England, , and New Portrayed by: Lauren Roberge Portrayed by: Isabelle Katz York City. Lucy Duff-Gordon also wrote many books, and her men on the ship until we were forced to. Ah, the men were brave; clothing designs can still be found in mueseums exhibitions they were splendid; and so were the women. I was in one of the three boats lashed together. One of the officers un-lashed one of today. them and taking all but two seamen, rowed off to rescue another boat, which was crowded to the sinking point.” When asked about her husband, Ada described seeing him go down with the ship. “He Edith Corse Evans, 1st Class Passenger made me leave him.” She said. “I shouldn’t have done so otherwise.” Once back in England, she arranged a memorial service Edith Corse Evans was a prominent American socialite and for her husband in the Wymering Church to honor the deep sorrow first class passenger from New York City who boarded the for the loss of Mr. Clarke, of Cosham, who had just become a Titanic in Cherbourg after a tour of and a visit to her member of the Cosham Church Of England’s Men’s Society the cousins in Paris. She was 36 years old when she traveled on Friday before he and his wife boarded the RMS Titanic. Later on, the Titanic. On the ship, she became friends with several other Ada eventually returned to stay with her family for a while, and young women by the names of Mrs. E. D. Appleton, Mrs. John she remained living in England for the rest of her life. Murray Brown and Mrs. R. C. Cornell. In the early hours of April 15th after many of the lifeboats had already gone out, Evans and Brown were guided by to one of Mr. John B. Thayer, 1st Class Passenger the last lifeboats. Knowing that Mr. and Mrs. Brown had children waiting for them at home, Evans selflessly gave up Mr. John Borland Thayer, married to Mrs. Marion Longstreth her seat to Mr. Brown. Another crew member had called out Morris and father of one child, was an American businessman to Evans saying there was another lifeboat for her, but to this the Vice-President of the Pennsylvania railroad. Prior to day, it remains a mystery whether or not she boarded a boarding the Titanic as first-class passengers with his wife lifeboat and died from the cold, or if she drowned on the and and his son, , 49 year-old John and his family Portrayed by: Sullivan Jordan had attended the American Consul General in Berlin and Titanic. were sailing back to America. They enjoyed all of the first- class luxuries on the voyage and were invited to dinner with Miss Clara Frauenthal, 1st Class Passenger Captain Smith. When the collision occurred, John and his family were preparing for bed and. Mr. Thayer refused to take Clara Frauenthal was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on December a spot in the lifeboats that could have gone to someone else, 1, 1869. Daughter of David Heinsheimer and Natalie Loeb, so Marion and him decided beforehand that he would stay she had four known siblings. Her family moved to behind. When the boats were loaded, he saw Marion and Jack in 1880 where she was married to Charles McIlvaine. She and safely into lifeboat four. As the lifeboats sailed away, John her husband had one daughter, Natalie Louise McIlvain, Portrayed by: Finn LahRette looked out from the railings pale and determined and stuck before divorcing. On February 2, 1912 Clara applied for a U.S. with his friends George and Harry Widener, and Charles passport declaring to return to the U.S.A in 6 months. On until the end. March 26,1912 she married Henry William Fruenthal, a renowned physician born in Pennsylvania. Just over two weeks later they boarded the Titanic at Southampton as first Mrs. John B. Thayer, 1st Class Passenger class passengers, traveling with them was her brother-in-law Isaac Gerald Frauenthal. The night the Titanic sank, they were Mrs. John Borland Thayer, Marion (age 39) boarded the Titanic with her son Jack Thayer and husband John B. Thayer. rescued on Lifeboat 5, the first boat to disembark. Now living in New York, she was made a widow in 1927 when her They boarded together as 1st class passengers. Mrs. Thayer’s Portrayed by: Maya Gentry husband committed suicide. Due to depression, she was maid also boarded with them, Margaret Fleming. Mrs. admitted to Blythewood Sanatorium in , Marion Thayer was considered to be a socialite while on the Connecticut where she spent the next 16 year before dying voyage and in her home life. She thoroughly enjoyed social there on March 30, 1943 aged 73. She was 5’ 5”, with brown gatherings and was almost always home. Marion was one of hair, gray eyes, a fair complexion, and an oval face. seven children, three boys and four girls. Her mother was Elizabeth Flower Paul and her father was Frederick Wistar Morris. Mrs. Thayer and another passenger, Mr. , 1st Class Passenger were on a night walk, and happened to run into Mr. Bruce Ismay. Mr. Ismay asked how they were enjoying their trip and Born in New York to a wealthy family who owned a mining warned them the ship may be running into during magnate. Married to Florette J. Seligman and had 3 daughters. the voyage. He then showed the ladies an iceberg warning Portrayed by: Bella Brocato Boarded the ship at Cherbourg, France. Was traveling home from the Baltic. While the family was preparing for bed the from a business trip. Was accompanied by his latest mistress collision occurred. Her son Jack, 17, went up immediately to Madame Aubert. His dream is to travel the whole world investigate, he returned to the stateroom and his parents then through his business travels. He desires to witness all of what followed him back to the deck. Marion was called to board a the world has to offer. With his adventurous and scandalous lifeboat. She said goodbye to John, her husband, at the top of spirit, he wants to experience all of the world’s greatest the staircase. She and Miss Fleming went onto A deck on the pleasures. He also longs to make a lasting impact on the world port side and boarded lifeboat number 12. On May 31, Marion and make his name known all over the planet. He knows his was safely aboard the Carpathia and was accompanied by class and place, and due to this he is confident he can attain Mrs. Madeleine Astor and Mrs. Florence Cumings. his goal.

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Mrs. Alice Beane, 2nd Class Passenger Emily Richards, 2nd Class Passenger Alice Beane, a composite character, was returning from a Emily Richards was born on April 22, 1887 in Penzance, vacation on the Titanic, to her home in the Midwest, and to Cornwall, England. She was born to a baker and confectioner, her daughter who they left at home. She is traveling with her William Rowe Hocking, and Eliza Needs and was one of five husband, Edgar Beane. They are second class passengers on surviving children out of a total of seven. Richards also had a the ship. Alice is a social climber, and spends her time on the half-sister, gaining her from her mother’s second marriage boat gossiping about and trying to spend time with her first after the death of her father. In 1908, Richards married James class. When the ship sinks, she barely makes it into the Sibley Richards, who was a general laborer, and they ended lifeboat, and her husband, Edgar sadly dies aboard the ship. up having two sons, William Rowe and Sibley George. When she got home, she reconnected with her daughter Lucy, On Wednesday, April 10, 1912, at the age of twenty-four, and they mourned the death of Edgar. She later got re- Richards boarded the Titanic in Southampton. She boarded as married to a wealthy man, and although she got what she had a second-class passenger with her two sons, mother, aunt, originally wanted, she was never truly happy again without sister, and brother, labeled under ticket number 29106. Their Edgar by her side. intended destination was Akron, Ohio, United States in order Portrayed by: Mackenzie to join her husband who was already in Akron, Ohio. At the Portrayed by: Kajol Mangu time the Titanic collided with the iceberg, Richards and Addie Bunzel-Hardie Wells were strolling along the deck on April 14 after having just placed her children to bed. After the collision, Richards and the rest of her family put on their slippers and outside Mr Edgar Beane, 2nd Class Passenger coats, dressed the children, and then went up on deck in their nightgowns. As they were going up the stairs, a crew member My name is Edgar Beane, second class passenger aboard the was calling out for everyone to put on their life preservers, so Titanic. I was born in Hoveton Norfolk New England on they went back to their rooms to put the life preservers on. November 19, 1879. I am one of ten children to George Beane Once returning to deck, they were told to go through the and Mary Ann Cox. I am married to Alice Beane. We have a dining room to a rope ladder placed against the side of the daughter by the name of Lucy. Before embarking on the cabin that led up to an upper deck. Richards along with her Titanic, my job was running a Local Hardware store. I did two sons, her mother, and her sister were pushed through a what I could to provide and make a happy life for my wife window into lifeboat four. Their boat was a short distance Alice, but no matter how hard I worked, it just wasn’t enough away when the Titanic became fully submerged in the ocean. for her. I’ve arranged this trip for me and my wife as an By the time they were rescued by the Carpathia, lifeboat four attempt to make her happy and show her the world in a new had a foot of water in it already. Fortunately, her sons, way. (Edgar, a composite character, perished on the ship.) mother, and sister survived, but unfortunately, her brother, George Hockings, did not. Richards and her remaining family, after leaving the Carpathia, stayed at Blake’s Star Hotel at 57 Clarkson’s Street in New York City where Portrayed by: John Browning Richards was reunited with her husband, Sibley Richards after travelling from Akron.

Addie Dart, 2nd Class Passenger Anna Sinkonen, 2nd Class Passenger Born in England on 17 January 1883 Addie Dart Well was My name is Anna Sinkkonen. I am a second class passenger born to a family of 7 children. Her father was a blacksmith on the Titanic. I am 30 years old. I was born in Parikkala, and her mother was a dressmaker. She boarded the Titanic in Finland on March 12, 1882. I first came to America in 1903 and Southampton as a second class passenger with her two worked as a maid. I went back to FInland to visit my family. children and her husband. She was 29 years old when she I was returning back to Massechusets on the Titanic. My ticket boarded the titanic. Her family was originally going to ride cost £13. I was cabin mates with Lyyli Silvén. When the ship the Oceanic but got transferred to the Titanic. She wanted to hit the iceberg I was thrown into a lifeboat by a crewmember go to America for new opportunities and a better chance at and got trampled by others getting on the lifeboat which life. Addie, her husband and her brother also needed to get to resulted in me getting a head injury. I am one of the survivors Ohio. She thought that the sinking of the Titanic at first was from the shipwreck. just a drill. She had nightmares about the Titanic for several

years. She was one of the few survivors of the Titanic.

Portrayed by: Annie Coane Portrayed by: Lucy Foss

Miss Mary Davis, 2nd Class Passenger Hi, I’m Mary! I am 29 years old and from Park Place in Southwark, London, England. I was just working as a servant and cook in a home with 22 other servants, including another chef whom I don’t get along with well. I’ve decided to come to Tottenville, Staten Island, by myself so that I can join my siblings in America. I’ve been saving up forever and am finally able to pay £13 for my ticket! Ticket Number 237668. I hope to find a job as a chef in the home of a wealthy family. I’ve heard is travelling on this ship. Maybe I can get a job at his home!

Portrayed by: Emma Dillard R.M.S TITANIC Passenger List

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Ms. Rhoda Abbott, 3rd Class Passenger Bridget Driscoll, 3rd Class Passenger Ms. Rhoda Mary Abbot was a survivor of the Titanic tragedy. Bridget Driscoll was born on January 17, 1885, alongside her She was 39 when she and her boys, Rossmore (16) and Eugene twin brother. As one of seven children, she had a happy (13) boarded the Titanic. She had gotten divorced a few years childhood running and playing on the hillls of before and so they moved to England to be closer to her mom. Ballydehob, Co Cork, Ireland. In hopes of becoming a nanny, However, the boys missed their home, Providence Rhode Bridget emigrated to America in early 1911. However, she Island, and so she purchased 3rd class tickets to go back. was soon forced to return home as her mother, Mary, had Sadly her boys did not make it back to Rhode Island, as their fallen ill. Sadly, her mother had passed before she arrived lifeboats had sunk. Abbot was in the water for hours, home. At age 27, she booked a to America aboard the suffering from frostbite and sadness, until she was able to get Titanic as a 3rd class passenger. On April 11, 1912, she in the waterlogged Collapsible Boat A. Barely able to breath, embarked on the Titanic in Queenstown with her close friend, she survived by keeping her sons spirits alive by telling Annie Jermyn. Once on the Titanic, Bridget roomed with stories about them to her friend Amy Stanley. When she Annie and another Ireland native, Mary Kelly. As the Titanic arrived in New York she was hospitalized for weeks and had began to sink, the three friends rushed to the deck, managing damaged breathing. As she recovered, she got involved with to get aboard the last lifeboat lowered, collapsible D. Bridget Portrayed by: Mira Shah the church and took time to grieve the loss of her sons. But Portrayed by: Abbey Inzeo survived and was reunited with her cousin in Jersey City, when WW11 had started, she suffered from heart failure and New Jersey. She later met her husband, Dominick Joseph passed away. Carney, and together they settled down in New York with their four children.

Miss Mara Banski, 3rd Class Passenger Lillian Amy Goodwin, 3rd Class Passenger Mrs. Mara Banski was a third-class passenger aboard the Titanic who survived the sinking. Mara Banksi was born I was born on March 12, 1896, in London, England. My dad is March 17, 1881, to parents Mijo and Marija Osman in Croatia. Federick Joseph Goodwin, and my mother is Augusta She bought her ticket for 299 Swiss francs and boarded the Goodwin. My father had gotten news from my uncle, Thomas Titanic in Southampton. She was traveling on the Titanic to Goodwin, that there was a position for him at a power station meet her husband, Miška Banski who had gone to in Niagara, New York. My father immediately decided to Pennsylvania seven years prior. After making enough money, move our family there and made plans to take a steam boat to Miška Banski sent for his wife to join him in Pennsylvania. America. Of course, since our family was poor, we had to She was supposed to meet Miška Banski and then their three borrow some money from relatives to pay for our journey. sons would come to America a few years later. Mara Banski Subsequently, we were transferred from the steam boat to the divorced Miška Banski and remarried another Croatian- Titanic because of the coal strike. Our tickets cost us £46 for American by the name of Isaac Kolić. She lived to be about our whole family. We boarded as 3rd class passengers. I fifty years old and died because of stomach cancer on January traveled on the Titanic with my parents and 5 other siblings. 13th, 1930. I was 16 years old. Portrayed by: Meg Larsen Portrayed by: Elizabeth Chien

Elizabeth Mary Davidson, 3rd Class Passenger My name is Elizabeth Mary Davison and I’m a third class passenger. I was first married to Thomas Henry Davison, he was a blacksmith. I married two times after that when I came to America. My first husband died when the Titanic sunk. With my first husband we had two children together, one of our kids was named Thomas Henry. We loved those kids very much, but sadly we lost both of them in early infancy. We are traveling from Chippenham, England. As I worked in the house all the time, I would always think about being a doctor or a nurse and I thought that to Ohio to start a new life to actually achieve those dreams of becoming a doctor or nurse. I was traveling with my entire family, which includes my mother, father, and husband. We were all planning on going to Ohio once we got to America. Unfortunately when the ship Portrayed by: Marina Rago sunk my husband went down with it, he wasn’t able to get on lifeboat 16 with me. Once I got to America I remarried a man named Fred Buescher in 1913 in July. Sadly our marriage didn’t last and we got a divorce. Four years later I married again on September 6, 1917 to Harry Godwin. He was born in Malmesbury and he also emigrated to America in 1910. We had a pretty great life together. R.M.S TITANIC Passenger List

Augusta Taylor, 3rd Class Passenger Surrey, England, 1868, Augusta Tyler was born. Just two Katie Violet Maude Marie McGowan, 3rd Class Passenger years later, the printer and compositor Frederick Joseph Goodwin, was born. One long, forbidden romance later, on A seventeen year old Irish girl, Kate McGowan is an Christmas day, 1894, the two were married. But we’re not ambitious, brave third class passenger on the Titanic. here to tell that story, no. We’re here to tell the story of their Travelling from Ireland, she hopes to find a new life for daughter. “No, no children for us,” they said. That’s what herself. Being a farm girl the promise of a new life in America they always say. Not two years later, Augusta got pregnant, is enticing, and she makes the choice to embark on the journey and would soon give birth to the all but insignificant Lillian. to become a proper person. Kate desires to become a lady’s Amy. Goodwin. maid, find a husband, and to start a family. Along the way, She was born in Newington, England, on March 12, 1896. she makes two lifelong friends and meets a promising “One’s enough,” the parents said. If only that were true. 1897, gentleman, who all have their own dreams in America. Charles Edward was born. 1898, William Frederick was born. Whether they arrive at their destination is in the hands of fate. 1900, Jessie Allis Mary, was born. 1901, Harold Victor, was born. That’s five kids. You’d think that’d be enough, but no, because guess what happened in 1910. Sidney Leslie was Portrayed by: Caroline Botsford born. Portrayed by: Madeleine Eck The Goodwin clan had slowly been migrating to the US, in Niagra. The place with the waterfall. Uncle Thomas Goodwin decided “hey. Brother Frederick, Why don’t you move your ENTIRE EIGHT PERSON FAMILY to the US.” If you’ve ever Miss Ellen Mary Mockler, 3rd Class Passenger seen a child, you know they’re expensive and having SIX of Hi, I’m Ellie! I am 23 years old and from Currafarry, Killian, them can’t be very cheap. So already their family is pretty Co Galway, Ireland. I currently don’t have a job but I hope to poor. Now, this uncle that they don’t even like is making them find one in America. Hopefully, speaking both Irish and move ALL THE WAY TO THE US. The family can barely English languages will come in handy there. I am heading to afford dinner, let alone eight boat tickets across the Atlantic. Manhattan. There are 5 of us from Galway travelling together: So Frederick says “OK, but guess who’s paying for our tickets There’s Thomas Smyth, , Thomas over. I’ll give you a hint it’s you.” And so, with enough money Kilgannon and Martin Gallagher. I’m going to go live with my borrowed from Uncle Thomas, they bought eight tickets to sisters Margaret and Bridget. They even paid the full £ 17s, 7d Portrayed by: Annie Coane the cheapest steamer ship they could find. for me to come. I’ve got my ticket, number 237668, and am So you know when you try and save money on plane tickets, ready to get going!. I hope to make a fortune in America. My so you buy some cheap ticket for like Delta Airlines, and they sisters have said life is much better there and hopefully it will say “Oh, sorry, your flight has been canceled, we’re allow for my dream to come true. I want to be a millionaire. transferring you to a different flight.” And then mid-flight the Being the youngest, I have yet to find my profession but I plane hits an iceberg and sinks killing your entire family? Ya, know I will find my calling in the land of the free. Then, I will that’s what happened to the Goodwins. They got transferred, Portrayed by: Emma Dillard be able to pay my sisters back for the trip 50 times over! to the Titanic. And they didn’t even get good seats, they were put in third class. On April 10, 1912, the family left the safety of land for the last time. In case you couldn’t do the math in Beile Moor, 3rd Class Passenger your head, Lillian Amy Goodwin was only 16. The poor girl didn’t even make it to the legal voting age. Which I guess Beile Moor was 28 years old when she boarded the Titanic. doesn’t matter, because she was a woman in the early 1900s. She was originally from Romania, but moved to Russia Back then if a women accidently did math she would be during her childhood and lived there for the early stages of burned at the stake. But all that aside, she still deserved to her life. While living in Russia as a young woman, she met her live. But she didn’t. Just as most large families in third class husband, Reuben Moor, and they had one son together. did, the entire Goodwin family died from the sinking. The Shortly after the birth of their son, Meier Moor, Reuben only body recovered was of poor two-year-old Sidney, who tragically died in the Russo-Japanese War. Bella then tried to had remained unidentified for years. And you thought you flee the country illegally with her son, in order to get away were unlucky. from the discrimination against Jews in Russia. They boarded the SS Montezuma in 1911 and escaped to Canada. Upon

arriving in Québec, Bella and her son were apprehended and Miss Aloisia Haas, 3rd Class Passenger sent back to Russia. They began their second attempt to start a new life when they went to England to board the Titanic a Miss Aloisia Haas was born on February 14, 1888, in year later. Bella wanted to become a tailoress in America, and Switzerland. At the age of 24 Aloisia boarded the titanic with Portrayed by: Lily Jones they were desperate to leave Russia, as massacres of Jews her cousin, Arnold Franchi, his wife, and other family. They began occurring frequently. Bella and her son traveled on the all boarded at Southampton as 3rd class passengers on April, Titanic as 3rd Class Passengers. When the ship began to sink, 10. Aloisia Haas was headed to Chicago, Illinois to find a it was recorded that Bella thought something bad was going better life and travel to America. With her goal to help launch to happen. She was able to rush herself and her son to the her cousin's new restaurant, she sacrificed leaving behind her upper decks and tried to find a spot on a lifeboat for the two other 11 siblings with her father Franz Haas. Unfortunately, of them. As 3rd Class passengers, they were pushed aside, but all family members on board died except Aloisia’s mother eventually got their chance to get on a lifeboat. In the end, and one of Aloisia’s sisters after managing to get on lifeboat Bella pushed her son onto Lifeboat 14 and watched as he was #2. Sadly, Aloisia died in the Titanic’s sinking, after being torn lowered into the water, away from her. Bella’s son did survive apart from her family. To this day her body is one of the many and began his life in America, still a young boy, at the Hebrew that have not been found. Immigrant Aid Society in Manhattan. Once he was old enough, he became a tailor in Chicago, in honor of his mother. Portrayed by: Hailey Hiett

Mary McGovern, 3rd Class Passenger Beile Moor, 3rd Class Passenger Mary McGovern was born in Corlough, Templeport in Beile Moor was born in Russia on May 20, 1882. Her son and Ireland on June 7, 1891. She boarded the Titanic as a third class her fled from Russia to find them a new life. They fled because citizen, at 20 years old. She had five siblings and was the she didn’t want her son when he was old enough to be in the daughter of John McGovern who was her father, and Bridget Russian Army. She married a man named Reuben, who later McGovern, her mother. Her brothers were, Thomas, Peter, died in the Russo-Japanese War, and she was a seamstress. John, James, and her sister Honor McGovern. Mary and her She tried to cross the Atlantic before the Titanic and got to family were part of the Roman Catholic religion. Mary was Quebec and when she got there, both her son and her were known as a domestic- servant where she lived. Mary decided detained and sent back across the Atlantic. The second time that she wanted to leave for New York to find a job there, and they successfully made it on the Titanic and was a third she knew that she would have a place to stay there because passenger. When the sinking began she grabbed her son, she had family who lived in New York. One of the most Meier and were placed on lifeboat 14. She was picked up by important items in her bags as she boards the titanic was a jar the Carpathia and then went to Chicago to start her new life of soil from the Church of Saint Mogue, which her mother as a tailoress. She later changed her name to Bella and gave to her to remind her to be safe, as she traveled alone. remarried. She died from a heart attack on 29 January 1958. Portrayed by: Annie Coane Portrayed by: Samantha Davis R.M.S TITANIC Passenger List

Catherine (Kate) Mullin, 3rd Class Passenger Mrs. Emelie Maria Vanderplancke, 3rd Class Passenger Kate Mullin was born on July 28th, 1890, in Rhyne, Cloonee She was born in Pitten, Belgium on December 10th, 1880. She in Co. Longford, Ireland, to parents Thomas and Mary was a lace maker for her job at the time. She boarded the Mullin. Thomas, a lifelong farmer, put each of his nine Titanic as a 3rd class passenger and she was traveling to children to work on their small plot of land from the time they Fremont, Ohio. She was traveling with her husband and his reached the age of ten. Kate was the youngest of the children, brother and sister. Emile already had family in America and with siblings Michael, Patrick, Mary Anne, Rose, John, Eliza, she brought her husband and his family to America with her. Bridget, and Thomas. All nine children were born within She also was a Titanic victim and her husband and his siblings eighteen years. Unsurprisingly, the Mullin family was strictly died during the sinking. None of their bodies were found or Roman Catholic. Kate Mullin boarded the Titanic at identified. Queenstown as a third class passenger on the morning of April 10th, 1912, with high hopes for the new land which awaited her. She was 21 and wanted financial independence, with an income which did not depend so heavily on unpredictable factors such as weather. Kate dreamed of an Portrayed by: Annie Leach America where she could work as a sewing girl, in a Portrayed by: Madison glamorous city such as Albuquerque, New Mexico. Onboard McGhee the Titanic, Kate befriended two other Irish third class passengers, ironically all three sharing the name of Kate.

Kate Murphey, 3rd Class Passenger Kate Murphey was 16 when she boarded as a Third Class passenger on the Titanic. Originally from Ireland, Murphey was looking to escape from the overbearing rule of her older brother. Being one of thirteen children, Kate knew how to speak her mind and wasn’t afraid to tell others how she felt. Her mother grew very ill, causing her and her siblings to grow up fast meaning she learned how to care for herself and to not depend on others. By going to America she hoped to start a new life for herself, out of her brothers grasp, as a governess. While on the boat, she meets Kate Mullins and Kate McGowan, who are also looking to start new lives for themselves. The three Irish girls immediately bonded and journeyed to their new lives together. After surviving the sinking, Kate Murphey makes it to Portrayed by: Diana Van America, where she greets her older sister. She marries Guilder Micheal Guilfoyle, a fellow Irish immigrant, in 1913. They have three children together and live in New York for the remainder of their lives. She was widowed in 1962 and died herself, six years later, in 1968. She was able to have the life she had dreamed as a young girl, despite the tragedy of the Titanic, and always kept the Kates in her heart.

Grace Charity Laury Robins, 3rd Class Passenger Grace Charity Laury Robins came aboard the great Titanic as a woman in her late forties. Mrs. Robins had lived in a small town called St. Austell in Cornwall, England for most of her life with her husband Alexander and their child Beatrice Annie. In the late 1880s, Grace and Alexander moved their family across the Atlantic to Yonkers, New York, where they had a son named after his father, Alexander. Grace and Alexander traveled back to England several times before sailing on the Titanic to visit relatives back at home. In 1912, after a family visit in Cornwall, Grace, her husband, and her nephew, William Henry Nancarrow, traveled back to New York on the Titanic with third class tickets. What began as a simple trip returning home resulted in the deaths of all three. May the legacy of Grace Charity Laury Robins sail on. Portrayed by: Reilly Yuen

Mrs. Emelie Maria Vanderplancke, 3rd Class Passenger Newly married, Mrs. Emelie Maria Vanderplancke was thirty-one years old when she boarded the RMS Titanic on April 10th, 1912 in Southampton, England as a third-class passenger. She was traveling from Zwevezele, Belgium with her husband Mr. Jules Vanderplancke to Fremont, Ohio where he had been hired to work as a foreman for the Continental Sugar Company. The couple was also accompanied by a family friend, Victor Vandercruyssen, and Jules’ younger siblings, Miss Augusta Vanderplancke, a lacemaker like Emilia, and Leo Vanderplancke. The plan was when they arrived in America, Leo and Augusta would go to Detroit, Michigan to visit relatives before meeting Jules and Emilie in Ohio. Tragically, the family never made it to America. After five days, aboard the Titanic, they drowned in Portrayed by: Riley O’Connell the Atlantic. Augusta was eighteen. Leo was only fifteen years old. The bodies of the Vanderplanckes remain either undiscovered or unidentified. R.M.S TITANIC Passenger List

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Arthur Barrett, Bellboy Jr., Ship’s Builder Arthur Barrett (no relation to Fredrick Barrett, the stoker), Mr. Andrews was the designer and chief engineer of the RMS was one of the 50 bellboys who served, and died, on the RMS Titanic, along with other White Star ships. Born Thomas Titanic's maiden voyage. At 15 years old, he was one of the Andrews Jr. in Ireland, he was part of a very influential youngest crew members aboard. He was a resident of family. His two brothers John and James would eventually Southampton. Prior to taking the job on the Titanic, he had become the Prime Minister and Lord Chief Justice of previously sailed aboard other ships, and as . When he was young, he attended the Royal such was familiar with much of his fellow Titanic crew Academical Institution until he was sixteen years old. members, and would have considered himself among friends, It was then that he began an apprenticeship with Harland & especially with the other bellboys his age. He was responsible Wolff, a heavy industrial company that specializes in ship for attending to the needs of the passengers, especially the repair and construction. He worked his way up through the first class, as well as making announcements. Arthur took company to become the manager of construction works in great pride in his job and as such took it very seriously, 1901. Over the next six years under his new title, he moved although like any teenage boy would have his moments of even further up the corporate ladder to be appointed the goofing off (see his reaction to the Major in the Red Room managing director and head of the drafting department. In Portrayed by: Annabeth Chow scene). After all of the lifeboats had been launched, he and the Portrayed by: Finn LahRette 1908, he married Helen Reilly Barbour and they settled down other bellboys/cabin boys/young men serving as hotel staff in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The married couple had one were told to sit quietly and not get in the way, and he and his daughter in 1910, just two years before the Titanic set sail for fellow bellboys spent their last hours quietly smoking her maiden voyage. together, facing down their deaths with remarkably calm Before designing Titanic, Andrews had worked on other acceptance. superliners for the White Star Line, such as the RMS Olympic. While designing and building the liner, Andrews had to familiarize himself with every minute detail because he Clifford Henry Harris, Bellboy planned to go aboard for her first trip and note any small errors that could be fixed or improved upon. He believed that Clifford Henry Harris was a bellboy in the first class aboard Titanic was the perfection of physical engineering, and was as Titanic at 16 years old and worked on the ship with his older perfect a ship as humankind could make one. Despite this, brother Charles, who was 19 and a second class steward. Andrews still suggested that the ship should have 54 lifeboats Their father was a mariner and was often off at sea, inspiring rather than the 20 it was given, along with a double- and the boys to start working on ships, and Titanic was not their watertight bulkheads that went up as high as B-deck. first. Prior to his final voyage, Clifford worked on the However, these requests were turned down by the White Star Asturias. The Harris boys’ monthly wages aboard the ship Line, which ultimately proved fatal to the ship and it's crew were £2 for Clifford and £3 for Charles. The Harrises were & passengers. from Southampton, Hampshire, England and were a family When Titanic first collided with the iceberg, Andrews hadn’t of 13: father Wallace Mortimer Harris, mother Hendreker even noticed it and was only brought to it's attention when Christina Squire, and 11 children including Clifford and Captain E.J. Smith summoned him to examine the damage Charles. The brothers both died on , 1912 when the done to the ship. After examining the damage done to the disaster took place. During the sinking, the bellboys were ship, Andrews concluded that six of her six of her sixteen ordered to remain in their regular posts in the main cabin “watertight” compartments were flooded, and inevitably, Portrayed by: Devon Ashburn entry so they wouldn’t get in the way. The boys waited Titanic was going to sink. Andrews then informed Captain patiently until they were released and were later seen Smith that Titanic was going to be completely sunk in less smoking and joking with the passengers as they waited for than two hours, and that there were twenty-two-hundred the end. Smoking was not allowed on duty for the bellboys, passengers aboard, but space for less than a thousand in the and they saw this as a last breach of discipline as they coped lifeboats. From then-on-out, Andrews incessantly searched with the fact that they would not survive. Not one of the staterooms and roamed the entire ship telling passengers to bellboys attempted to enter a lifeboat and none of them were get to the upper deck and put on lifebelts; he wanted to fill the saved. insufficient lifeboats to their top capacity, since he was aware of the shortage and how little time was left. It was reported that Andrews was last seen by a steward, standing in the first class smoking room, staring at a painting named Harbour; the painting depicted the entrance to the specific bay in England that Titanic was supposed to arrive at. As a result of his conclusion that Titanic was sinking about two hours before it happened, and his tireless efforts to save as many passengers as he could, Andrews was regarded as a hero when news of the ships sinking reached Europe and America. On 19 April 1912, his father received a telegram from his mother's cousin, who had spoken with survivors in New York: "INTERVIEW TITANIC'S OFFICERS. ALL UNANIMOUS THAT ANDREWS HEROIC UNTO DEATH, THINKING ONLY SAFETY OTHERS. EXTEND HEARTFELT SYMPATHY TO ALL." R.M.S TITANIC Passenger List

William McMaster Murdoch, First Officer Andrew Latimer, Head Steward First Officer William McMaster Murdoch was born in My name is Andrew Latimer and I was born in Lancaster, , Scotland on February 28th, 1873. He came from a , England on January 31th, 1857. I grew up to family known for its prowess in seafaring. He was become a licensed victualler and was married in February of apprenticed to William Joyce & Coy in 1887 and was so 1880. Shortly after, I had three children named Minnie, capable that he passed his second mate’s test early. He had a Margarat, and George. I worked for the Dominion Line in few other apprenticeships and many other voyages until in Canada, New England, Commonwealth, Columbia and 1900 he joined the White Star Line. He moved from Second Vancouver. I came under the employ of White Star when that Officer to First Officer while serving on nine voyages with the company took over the Dominion Line. I was the Chief White Star Line before the Titanic. He was known as a Stewardess of the Teutonic, Cedric, Adriatic, Olympic and dependable and skilled sailor, having maneuvered multiple finally the Titanic. My eldest child Minnie died at the age of ships out of disaster in the past. He was specifically picked as 18, and my husband died shortly after. I then remarried and First Officer for the Titanic by Captain Edward J. Smith. had four more children that I named Andrew, John, William, Murdoch married a school teacher named Ada Florence and Janet. Banks in 1907, who he had met on a voyage. He was age 39 at When I was employed on the Titanic, I promised my children Portrayed by: Ian McBride the time of his sailing on the Titanic. Portrayed as “Mrs. Latimer” by: that I would come back to them considering most had already Audrey Henry lost their father and I did not want them to become orphans. I came aboard the Titanic in an attempt to make enough money to support my family back at home. I wanted to give Edward John Smith, Captain my children the life I never had. Although I promised my beloved children I would return to them, when I found out Captain Edward John Smith was born on January 27th, 1850 that there were not enough life jackets for staff and in the small town of Hanley. He attended school until the age passengers, I gave my life jacket to a female passenger, setting of 13 when he went to to begin his career at sea. He my fate to be drowned in the icy waters. joined the white star line in 1880 and commanded his first ship in 1887. Smith served on all of the White-Star line ships including the Republic, the Coptic, Majestic, Baltic, Adriatic Thomas Whitely, First Class Steward and Olympic. As time passed, Captain Smith earned more and more Thomas Whitely was a nineteen year old from Manchester, seniority and gained a reputation for a certain flamboyance. England, hired as a first class Steward on the Titanic, but Some passengers crossing the Atlantic would only set sail if spent much of his time in Italy. He intended to jump ship in they were on a ship under the command of Smith. When he Rhode Island and go to work for his uncle and namesake, became the commodore of the White Star Line fleet, it became Thomas Whitely. He had previously servied on the Olympic customary for him to command new ships, so of course the and worked mostly in the First Class Dining Saloon. He was line asked him to oversee the maiden voyage of the Titanic. left onboard after the last lifeboats lowered and jumped off Portrayed by: Drew Shellen Smith was married to his wife Eleanor and had a young the ship, breaking his leg in the process. “I floated on my life daughter Helen Melville. Before the voyage of Titanic, Smith preserver for several hours, when the sun came up I saw the had planned to retire, but the Line asked him to stay on to collapsible raft in the distance, just black with men. They were make sure that the voyage went smoothly. He accepted their all standing up. Mr. Lightoller, the second officer, was one of offer and sank with the ship like any good Captain would. them. It's 31 lives against yours,' he said, 'you can't come aboard. There's no room.' I pleaded with him in vain, and then, I confess, I prayed that somebody might die so I could , Seaman - Lookout Portrayed by: Ollie Wendt take his place. I was only human. And then someone did die and let me aboard." Frederick Fleet, a British seaman, worked on the Titanic at the Mr. Whitely swallowed so much water he had to have age of 25 (Lived to be 68 yrs old) He was traveling with 5 other stomach surgery. He was source of the claims that the officers lookouts when he joined the RMS Titanic in April 1912. ignored many ice warnings. Mr. Whitely may have been part Fleet never had real parent figures around to raise him, he of the Royal Flying Corps in WWI where he was injured in didn’t know his father, and his mother left him. Due to this he the face and throat. The name “Tom Whitely” appears in lived in many foster homes and didn’t have a stable family some plays and musicals from the time, like Sky High (1925), relationship. At a young age, he decided he wanted to go to The Merry World (1926) and The Nightingale (1927). He is sea, so he worked as a sea deck boy in 1903 until he became a said to have gotten a 17-year-old dancer drunk while seaman in 1912 when he would join the Titanic to work as a interviewing her and was sentenced to 3 months’ probation. crewman, and lookout. The crewman who worked in the Whitely returned to England in 1932 and married a woman lookout got extra salary(5 shillings), probably due to the named Isabel Florence Agnes Green, working for a trading conditions they would have to undergo. The lookout got so stamp company. Whitely joined the RAF in WWII, flew in the cold they only stayed up there for two hours max before invasion of Italy, as Warrant Officer 23247 switching shifts with another pair. Fleet was working with his Thomas Arthur Whiteley. Whitely died at age 50 Portrayed by: Angie Louie partner when he spotted the iceberg. Though the conditions were already difficult to spot icebergs due to the lack of moonlight, and waves Fleet felt immense regret for Elizabeth (Bessie) Lavington, Stewardess not spotting the iceberg sooner claiming that if he had binoculars he would been able to help avoid the iceberg. Elizabeth (Bessie) Lavington was born in Wells, Somerset, England on January 31, 1872. She was the oldest of seven children. Bessie left her mother, father and six siblings behind Harold Bride, Wireless Operator in England when she began her career as a marine stewardess. She served on the Olympic before signing on the Titanic on Harold Sydney Bride: Junior wireless operator of RMS titanic, April 6, 1912. She was 40 years old when the Titanic set sail. as a Marconi operator Age: 22. Nationality: British. Spouse: She had no friends or family traveling with her because she Lucy Downie. He was engaged before Titanic with Mabel was employed on the ship. Even though she was very work- Ludlow but broke up the engagement and married Lucy oriented and motivated solely by her job, she enjoyed her Downie. He served in the war as wireless operator and work as a marine stewardess. She was known for being very eventually became a salesman. Marconi’s telegraph opened caring and noble. She tried her best to be a leader figure for up a new life for Bride, for him to reach out to people. Dealing everyone around her. When the ship struck the iceberg, with the death of his comrade who did not survive on the Bessie’s only concern was helping passengers get to safety. overturned raft was brutal on his mental health. He felt guilty Despite her selfless priorities, Bessie was able to escape on for surviving while his friend and fellow officer died. He was Portrayed by: Katie Price Lifeboat 11. After the trauma she experienced on the Titanic, hailed a hero for staying with the key till the end, but he tried Bessie ended her career as a marine stewardess and worked to keep a low profile. Due to this traumatic event Bride broke as a housekeeper until she retired. She never married or had off his engagement with his fiancé and tried to move on. children. She passed away in 1954. Although she left no

Portrayed by: Ed Huang physical legacy, Bessie was eternally remembered by the people that knew her for her selfless actions and compassionate personality. š Faces of the Titanic›

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