Rash's Surname Index


Notes for Lucile Stewart POLK

Mrs William Ernest Carter (Lucile Polk), 36, was born on 8 October 1875.
Mrs Carter boarded the Titanic at Southampton with her husband William Ernest Carter and their children Lucile and William. They occupied cabins B-96 and 98. Also travelling was Mrs Carter's maid Auguste Serreplan, Mr Carter's manservant Alexander Cairns and, in second class, Mr Carter's chauffeur Charles Aldworth.
Mrs Carter and her children were rescued in lifeboat 4.
Mrs Carter died on 26 October 1934 (as Mrs George Brooke). She was buried at St. Michael's Churchyard, Birdsboro, Pennsylvania.
Source:
http://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org/titanic-biography/lucile-carter.html
WILLIAM E. CARTER DIVORCED
New York Times
Tuesday 16 June 1914
Wife Gets Decree at Philadelphia--Both Titanic Survivors
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Special to The New York Times
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PHILADELPHIA, June 15---Mrs. Lucille Polk Carter, daughter of Mrs. Stewart Polk of Baltimore, widely known in society circles in this city, Baltimore, Newport, and Washington, today obtained a divorce from William E. Carter. The court ordered the papers in the case impounded, and the charges were not made public. Mr. and Mrs. Carter and their two children are survivors of the Titanic disaster.

Mr. Carter is the son of William T. Carter. He is an ardent horseman and poloist.
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