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Default The last surviving Titanic passenger dies at age 97


"Gene" wrote in message
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On Sun, 31 May 2009 20:36:04 -0700 (PDT), Tim
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http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp...bsFUceORMEVCSA



Sad. There were 120 Irish folks aboard as 3rd class. Only one, Anna
Kelly, made it out alive. She threw her life and possibility of
progeny away as a nun.

Somehow, the Irish always seem to get (or yield to) the short
end......
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A list of the Titanic victims buried in Halifax... including one 'James' or
'Joseph' Dawson....whose grave was popular when the movie was playing.
http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mma/titanic/victims.htm