Mary Davis Research Paper

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Miss Mary Ann Davis was known for being the oldest living survivor of the Titanic. Miss Mary Davies was born on May 17, 1883 in London, United Kingdom. She was the daughter of Henry Davis, a general labourer / car man and Eliza Gill both were native Londoners. Mary had six siblings. By the age of 28, Mary was a domestic servant and worked for a “title lady” who had a home with 22 servants. She remembers that she didn’t like the italian cook. Mary decided to emigrate to New York where a few of her siblings were living. Mary Davies boarded the Titanic at Southampton on April 10, 1912 as a second class passenger. When the Titanic hit the tragic iceberg on April 14th, Mary was in her room asleep in her cabin. At first, a crew member told her

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