Rossmore Edward Abbott

Titanica

• Name: Mr Rossmore Edward Abbott
• Titanic Victim
• Born: Friday 21st February 1896
• Age: 16 years 1 months and 25 days.
• Nationality: American
• Marital Status: Single.
• Last Residence: in East Providence Rhode Island United States
• Occupation: Jeweller
• 3rd Class passenger
• First Embarked: Southampton on Wednesday 10th April 1912
• Ticket No. CA2673 , £20 5s
• Destination: East Providence Rhode Island United States
• Died in the sinking.
• Body recovered by: Mackay-Bennett (No. 190)
• Buried: at Sea on Wednesday 24th April 1912.

Mr Rossmore Edward Abbott, 16, of Providence, Rhode Island boarded the Titanic at Southampton as a third class passenger together with his mother Rosa Abbott and brother Eugene.

As the Titanic took her final plunge Mrs Abbott and her two sons jumped from the deck, she managed to get into Collapsible A but the two boys were lost.

The body of Rossmore Abbott was recovered and was buried at sea on 24 April 1912

NO. 190 - MALE - ESTIMATED AGE, 22 - VERY FAIR

CLOTHING - Brown overcoat; grey pants; green cardigan; blue jersey; black boots.

EFFECTS - Watch; chain and fob, with medal marked "Rossmore Abbott"; pocket book empty and two knives.

PROBABLY THIRD CLASS - NAME - ROSSMORE ABBOT

Travelling Companions (on same ticket)

• Mrs Rhoda Mary 'Rosa' Abbott
• Mr Eugene Joseph Abbott

References and Sources

• Record of Bodies and Effects: Passengers and Crew, S.S. Titanic (Public Archives of Nova Scotia)

Titanic Victim. He was a third class passenger on board the RMS Titanic. He boarded the Titanic in Southampton, England on April 10th with his mother and brother. He died in the sinking with his brother Eugene. His body was recovered by the Mackay-Bennett and buried at sea on April 24, 1912. His mother "Rosa" survived the sinking of the Titanic.

• Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Oct 9 2019, 15:08:45 UTC
• Residence: 1900 - District 1 Providence city Ward 5, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
  • Reference: FamilySearch Family Tree - SmartCopy: Oct 9 2019, 15:10:28 UTC