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Titanic Passenger and Crew Summary Name: Miss Marjorie Charlotte Collyer Titanic Survivor Born: Thursday 28th January 1904 Age: 8 years (Female) Last Residence: in Basingstoke Hampshire England 2nd Class Passengers First Embarked: Southampton on Wednesday 10th April 1912 Ticket No. 31921 , £26 5s Destination: Payette Idaho United States Rescued (boat 14) Disembarked Carpathia: New York City on Thursday 18th April 1912 Died: Friday 26th February 1965
Travelling Companions (on same ticket):
Birth: Jan. 28, 1904
Bishopstoke
Hampshire, England
Death: Feb. 26, 1965
Gosport
Hampshire, England
Miss Marjorie Charlotte Collyer, 8, was born in 1904 in Bishopstoke, Hampshire, England, the daughter of Harvey Collyer and the former Charlotte Annie Tate.
The family boarded the Titanic at Southampton, they were travelling to Payette Valley, Idaho, USA.
Charlotte and Marjorie were probably rescued in lifeboat 14 but Harvey died in the sinking. After their arrival in New York Charlotte and Marjorie were approached by Newspaper reporters to tell their story, Marjory's account (reprinted in a local English paper) appears to have received the attention of a Brooklyn Daily Eagle reporter:
Harvey Collyer and Family
Charlotte and Marjorie eventually returned to Bishopstoke. Marjorie was made a ward of court and went to live with her uncle Walter on his farm at East Horsley, Near Leatherhead, Surrey.
She married Roy Dutton on December 25, 1927
"England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005,"[1]
Marjory Collyer Dutton died (? in Gosport, Hampshire) on 26 February 1965, aged 61. She had been a widow for some years after her husband died young.
"England and Wales Census, 1911,"[2]
References and Sources: The Leatherhead, Advertiser, Epsom District Times and County Post, 18 May 1912, Wreck of the Titanic Little Girls Account The News (Portsmouth), 1 March 1965, Death of Mrs. M. Dutton Brian J. Ticehurst and Geoffrey W. Whitfield (1997) The Doomed and The Delivered, in preparation Christopher M. Wardlow (1997) Catching up with the Collyer's[sic], Atlantic Daily Bulletin, No 2., p.7
Credits: George Behe, USA Gavin Bell, UK Robert L. Bracken, USA Michael A. Findlay, USA Phillip Gowan, USA Brian Ticehurst, UK
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