Find A Grave - Titanic Passengers

Andrews Jr., Thomas b. February 7, 1873 d. April 15, 1912
Noted Titanic Designer, Builder and Victim. Born in Northern Ireland the son of Right Hon. Thomas Andrews and Eliza (Pirrie), nephew of Lord Pirrie, principal owner of Harland and Wolff, the builders of Titanic. Entering at age 16 as premium apprentice, he gradually worked his way up to became managing director of H&W in charge of designing, and was familiar with every detail of the construction of Titanic. In 1901, he became a member of the Institution of Naval Architects, and expressed...[Read More]
Body lost at sea
Asplund, Carl Oscar Vilhelm Gustafsson b. May 7, 1871 d. April 15, 1912
He was the son of Kristina Adlene Samuelson of Repperda, Gustafsgård, Ädelfors, Jönköping. He married to Selma Augusta Emilia Johansson. They were the parents of five children: Filip Oscar, Clarence Gustaf Hugo, Carl Edgar, Lillian Gertrud and Felix Rojj. The Asplunds emigrated to USA on the Titanic board in 1912. Carl and his three elder sons lost in the sinking but Selma, Lillian and Felix were rescue. Carl's body was later found and buried at this cemetery. (Bio by: Sally C. Palmer)
Old Swedish Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Asplund, Clarence Gustaf b. September 17, 1902 d. April 15, 1912
Son of Carl Oscar Vilhelm Gustafsson Asplund & Selma Augusta Emilia (Johansson) Asplund.Clarence, age 9, died in the Titanic sinking. His father Carl, and brothers Filip, 13, and Carl, 5, also died.His mother Selma, sister Lillian, and brother Edvin, survived.Clarence's body was never recovered. (Bio by: Danica Love)
Body lost at sea
Asplund, Felix Rojj b. March 19, 1909 d. March 15, 1983
Son of Carl Oscar Vilhelm Gustafsson Asplund and Selma Augusta Johansson. He survived the sinking of RMS Titanic. He was never married. (Bio by: Sally C. Palmer)
Old Swedish Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Asplund, Lillian Gertrud b. October 21, 1906 d. May 6, 2006
RMS Titanic Disaster Survivor. At her death, she was the last American survivor of the sinking of the famed "RMS Titanic". Throughout her life, she staved off its accompanying publicity. She was only five years old when the ship went down in the North Atlantic. Her father, Carl, a Worcester laborer, had returned the family to Sweden in 1907 to settle his father's estate and care for his mother. Traveling third-class on their return to the states in 1912, she lost her father and three brothers -...[Read More] (Bio by: Always with Love)
Old Swedish Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Asplund, Selma b. October 10, 1873 d. April 15, 1964
Titanic Survivor. Born Selma Augusta Emilia Johansson in Smaland, Sweden, she emigrated to the United States where she met and married Carl O. Asplund, also a native of Sweden, in 1896. The couple settled in Worchester, Massachusetts where Filip Oscar was born in 1898, Clarence Gustaf Hugo in 1902, twins Lillian Gertrud and Carl Edgar in 1906. In 1907, the family returned to Sweden due to family issues. Another child, Edvin Rojj Felix, was born there in 1909. In 1912, the family traveled to...[Read More] (Bio by: Iola)
Old Swedish Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Astor IV., John Jacob b. July 13, 1864 d. April 15, 1912
Businessman, Disaster Victim. A victim of the RMS Titanic sinking, he was the great-grandson of patriarch John Jacob Astor I, the grandson of "landlord of New York" William Backhouse Astor, and the son of THE Mrs. William Astor, nee Caroline Schermerhorn, legendary queen of New York's elite "400." He and his older cousin, William Waldorf Astor, built...[Read More] (Bio by: Nikita Barlow)
Cause of death: Titanic sinking
Trinity Church Cemetery and Mausoleum, Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA
Plot: Westerly Division, Lots 743-786
Astor (Talmadge Dick Fiermonte), Madeline b. June 19, 1893 d. March 24, 1940
Socialite. The wife of John Jacob Astor IV, she survived of the sinking of the "RMS Titanic" on April 14/15, 1912 which took her husband. She was 18 years old at the time. (Bio by: Erik Lander)
Trinity Church Cemetery and Mausoleum, Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA
Brown (Tobin), Margaret 'Unsinkable Molly Brown' b. July 18, 1867 d. October 26, 1932
Humanitarian, philanthropist, suffragist, preservationist, politician, author, stage actress, singer, RMS Titanic survivor - Margaret "Maggie" Tobin was born July 18, 1867 in Hannibal, Missouri to John and Johanna Tobin. At the age of 19 she went to live in Leadville, Colorado with her brother. In the summer of 1886 she met James Joseph “J.J.” Brown and they were married on September 1, 1886. While her husband advanced to superintendent in the mines, Maggie started soup kitchens in the mining...[Read More] (Bio by: Debbie)
Cemetery of the Holy Rood, Westbury, Nassau County, New York, USA
Plot: Benziger plot: Sec 15 Row St Quentin Plot 2
GPS coordinates: 40.7514114, -73.5875168 (hddd.dddd)
Butt, Archibald Willingham [cenotaph] b. September 26, 1864 d. April 15, 1912
United States Army Officer, Disaster Victim. Died in the sinking of the "RMS Titanic" on April 14-15, 1912. He was a Major in the United States Army, and had served as an aide to Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and William H. Taft.
Cause of death: Titanic sinking
Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA
Plot: Section 3 Lot 1734 Grid Q-15
Crosby, Edward G. b. 1842 d. 1912
Head of the Great Lakes Shipping Company in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He and his wife and daughter were passengers of the Titanic. His wife and daughter survived, but he did not.
Cause of death: Titanic sinking
Graceland Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
Plot: Grave #14-40
Dainton, Barbara b. May 24, 1911 d. October 16, 2007
Titanic survivor. One of the two last surviving Titanic passengers, she was 10 months old at the time of the disaster. (Bio by: Erik Lander)
Penmount Crematorium, Truro, Cornwall, England
Dean, Millvina (Eliza Gladys) b. February 2, 1912 d. May 31, 2009
Folk Figure. She was the last living passenger of the RMS Titanic, which sank April 15, 1912, following a collision with an iceberg on the ship's maiden Atlantic voyage. Dean was two months old at the time and the youngest of 705 people to survive the disaster. Traveling third class, she boarded the ship with her father Bertram, mother Eva and...[Read More] (Bio by: Nils M. Solsvik Jr.)
Cremated, Ashes scattered, Ashes scattered at site of Titanic's launching in Southampton England
Futrelle, Jacques Heath [cenotaph] b. April 9, 1875 d. April 15, 1912
Author and journalist, best known for his science fiction and mystery novels including "The Thinking Machine."
Cause of death: Titanic sinking
Poplar Springs Methodist Church Cemetery, Adrian, Johnson County, Georgia, USA
Gracie IV., Archibald b. January 15, 1858 d. December 4, 1912
American Army Officer and Titanic Survivor. He is one of the few persons to have gone down with the ship, and survive the actual sinking. Born Archibald Gracie IV, in Mobile, Alabama, his father was a West Point Graduate who became a Brigadier General in the Confederate Army and was killed in the Battle of Petersburg, Virginia in 1865. Young Archibald Gracie attended the elite St. Paul's Academy in Concord, New Hampshire, and was admitted to the US Military Academy, Class of 1881, but did not...[Read More] (Bio by: Kit and Morgan Benson)
Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, Bronx County, New York, USA
Plot: Catalpa Plot, Lot # 971-974
Guggenheim, Benjamin b. October 26, 1865 d. April 15, 1912
American businessman. A native of Philadelphia and son of mining industrialist Meyer Guggenheim. First class passenger who perished at sea in the sinking of the RMS Titanic. Faced with impending death Mr. Guggenheim and his valet surrendered their lifebelts to a ship's steward and returned to their cabin suites to change into formal evening attire. Guggenheim is best remembered for making the remarks "We've dressed in our best, and are prepared to go down like gentlemen" and "Please tell my...[Read More] (Bio by: Nils M. Solsvik Jr.)
Body lost at sea
Hartley, Wallace b. June 2, 1878 d. April 15, 1912
Disaster Victim. He died in the sinking of the "RMS Titanic" on April 14-15, 1912. he gained posthumous fame as the band leader who supposedly had the Titanic's band play "Nearer My God, to Thee" as the ship sank. His body was recovered from the Atlantic by the "SS Mackay-Bennett" and returned for home for burial.
Cause of death: Froze or drowned
Colne Cemetery, Colne, Lancashire, England
Ismay, J. Bruce (Joseph Bruce) b. December 12, 1862 d. October 17, 1937
Joseph Bruce Ismay was born in Liverpool, the eldest son of Thomas Henry Ismay, the owner of the White Star steamship company. He was educated at Elstree and Harrow. In 1888, he married Julia Florence Schieffelin of New York, the heiress to a pharmaceutical fortune. Upon the death of his father in 1899, Bruce gained control of the White Star Line but, within three years, was forced to sell to J. Pierpoint Morgan, although he remained as Chairman. He was, therefore, the owner of R.M.S Titanic...[Read More] (Bio by: Iain MacFarlaine)
Putney Vale Cemetery and Crematorium, Wimbledon, Greater London, England
Plot: AS
Jessop, Violet b. October 2, 1887 d. May 5, 1971
"Violet Constance Jessop, beloved sister, who died 5th. May 1971 in her 84th. year, fortified by rites of Holy Mother Church. On her soul sweet Jesus have mercy." Violet Jessop was born in the Argentine, the eldest of six children of Irish parents who had emigrated from Dublin in order to work as sheep farmers. In 1903, she sailed to England and became a stewardess on the White Star Line. During her long years of service, she was present on three disastrous occasions. On the 20th. September...[Read More] (Bio by: Iain MacFarlaine)
Cause of death: Congestive heart failure
Hartest Cemetery, Hartest, Suffolk, England
Lightoller, Charles Herbert b. March 30, 1874 d. December 8, 1952
Titanic Survivor. Born in Chorley, Lancashire and began his life as a seaman at age thirteen. His career with the White Star Line began in 1900. On the R.M.S. Titanic he served as Second Officer and on the ship's fateful night he was in charge of even number life boats on the port side. After the ship had sank he and thirty men had climbed onto a overturned collapsible boat and paddled the rest of the night. At dawn the Carpathia arrived and began rescuing survivors. He helped all the survivors...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith)
Mortlake Crematorium, Mortlake, Greater London, England
Plot: Ashes scattered in the Garden of Remembrance.

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