Miss elisabeth walton allen biography examples

  • Elisabeth Walton Allen, 29, was a first-class passenger and survivor of the Titanic disaster.
  • Elisabeth Walton Allen was born in 1 October 1882 in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of George Washington Allen and Lydia Jeanette McMillan.
  • Mrs Elisabeth Walton Allen Mennell made her home in England.

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    Miss Elisabeth Walton Allen, Age 29

    Miss Elisabeth Walton Allen was born in St. Louis, Missouri on October 1, 1882. She was the daughter of George W. Allen, a St. Louis judge, and Lydia McMillan.


    Elisabeth was engaged in 1912 to a British physician, Dr. James B. Mennell. She was going home to St. Louis to collect her belongings in preparation for moving to England to live with her future husband. She was traveling with her aunt, Mrs. Elisabeth Walton Robert, and her cousin, fifteen-year-old Georgette Alexandra Madill. Georgette was the daughter of Mrs. Robert from a former marriage.


    Elisabeth, Mrs. Robert, Georgette, and Mrs. Robert’s maid, Emilie Kreuchen, all boarded the Titanicin Southampton as first class passengers.


    Survived:Elisabeth escaped with her relatives (aunt Elisabeth Walton Roberts and cousin Georgette Alexandra Madill) in Lifeboat 2, one of the last boats to leave the Titanic, under the command of Fourth Officer Joseph G. Boxhall. After the sinking, Elisabeth filed a $2,427.80 claim against the White Star Line for the loss of personal prope

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    Passengers of representation Titanic

    NameAgeHometownBoardedDestinationLifeboatBody Allen, Miss Elizabeth Walton29St Gladiator, Missouri, USSouthamptonSt Louis2Allison, Mr. Hudson Creighton30Montreal, Quebec, CanadaSouthamptonMontreal, Quebec, Canada135MBMr. George Swane[75]19294MBand cook, Scatter Amelia Rough idea "Mildred" Brown[75]18London, England, UKSouthamptonMontreal, Quebec, Canada11Allison, Mrs. Bessie Waldo (née Daniels)25Montreal, Quebec, CanadaSouthamptonMontreal, Quebec, Canadaand nymph, Miss Wife Daniels33Montreal, Quebec, CanadaSouthamptonMontreal, Quebec, Canada8Allison, Disallow Helen Loraine2Montreal, Quebec, CanadaSouthamptonMontreal, Quebec, CanadaAllison, Master Navigator Trevor11 mo.Montreal, Quebec, CanadaSouthamptonMontreal, Quebec, Canada11and act toward, Miss Attack Catherine Cleaver22London, England, UK Anderson, Mr. Harry47New Royalty CityNew Dynasty City3 Andrews, Miss Kornelia Theodosia62Hudson, Unusual York, USCherbourgHudson, New Royalty, US10 Andrews, Mr. Thomas[76]39Belfast, Ireland, UKBelfastNew York CityAppleton, Mrs. City Lane (née Lamson)53New Dynasty CitySouthamptonNew Dynasty City
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    Elisabeth Walton (Allen) Mennell (1882 - 1967)

    ElisabethWaltonMennell formerly Allen

    Born in St. Louis, Missouri, United States
    Ancestors

    Daughter of George Washington Allen and Lydia Jeanette (McMillan) Allen

    Sister of Thomas Allen, Clare (Allen) Haskins, George Walton Holker Allen and Whitelaw Reid Allen Jr.

    Wife of James Beaver Mennell — married Jun 1912 [location unknown]

    [children unknown]

    Died at age 85in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

    Profile last modified | Created 29 Jul 2013

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    Biography

    Elisabeth (Allen) Mennell was aboard the RMS Titanic.

    Elisabeth Walton Allen was born in 1 October 1882 in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of George Washington Allen and Lydia Jeanette McMillan. She was the sister of Thomas, Clare, George and Whitelaw. [1]

    Elisabeth, her aunt Elisabeth Robert, and her 15 year old cousin Georgette Alexandra Madill spent the early, wintry months of 1912 in England. (Georgette was Elisabeth Robert's daughter from a previous marriage.)

    On 10 April 1912, the three, along with Mrs. Robert's maid, Emilie Kreuchen, boarded the Titanic to return to America for a short time. Elisabeth Allen was engaged to a British doctor by the name of James B. Mennell, and she, her aunt a