Charles Cresson Jones

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Titanic Passenger Summary

Name: Mr Charles Cresson Jones
Titanic Victim
Born: Monday 22nd January 1866 in Darby, Pennsylvania, United States
Age: 46 years 2 months and 24 days (Male)
Nationality: American
Marital Status: Married to Ida Amelia Garfield
Last Residence: in Bennington, Vermont, United States
Occupation: Estate Manager
1st Class Passengers
Embarked: Southampton on Wednesday 10th April 1912
Ticket No. 694, £26
Died in the Titanic disaster (15th April 1912)
Body recovered by: Mackay-Bennett (No. 80)
Buried: Old Congregational Church Cemetery, Bennington, Vermont, United States

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"Jones was born Jan. 22, 1866, outside of Philadelphia, but at the time of his death aboard the Titanic he was residing in Bennington. He worked as superintendent of the vast Fillmore Farms, the 4,000-acre estate of the Colgate family, founders of the toothpaste brand. A shepherd by trade, Jones had journeyed to England to purchase sheep from a Dorset, England, farmer named James Foot".