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Lillian Asplund

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Lillian worked secretarial jobs in the Worcester area and retired early to care for her mother. Mrs. Asplund died on April 15, 1964, the 52nd anniversary of the sinking, at the age of 90. Her brother Felix, who never married and with whom Lillian lived, died of pneumonia on March 15, 1983, at the age
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Lillian's mother never recovered from the loss of her husband and three eldest sons and refused to discuss the disaster with anyone, saying that it was simply wrong to do so. Lillian agreed and, for the rest of her life, hardly ever spoke of the disaster. According to her lawyer, when asked about why
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before arriving at Alseda. The family remained at Alseda for over four years while settling matters with the farm and caring for Lillian's grandmother, during which time Selma gave birth to another son, Felix, in March 1909. Lillian's mother would have rather stayed in Sweden, but her father said the
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A woman took all my clothes off me. My clothes had gotten very dirty and wet in the lifeboat. My mother was trying to find me. She was saying, 'I have a daughter!' Well, she found me. And eventually my clothes were dry, and I put them back on. They took us, the children, to the place where they take
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In the confusion after the disaster, a Worcester newspaper reported that both Mr. and Mrs. Asplund had been saved, along with Clarence, Lillian and Felix, and that Filip and Carl had drowned. A later report said that Mrs. Asplund and her "two babies" had been taken to a local hospital, and that Mr.
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at 11:40 pm on the night of April 14, 1912, the family got to the first class promenade window where Lillian and Felix were loaded into descending lifeboat no. 10 by their father. Despite her mother's wishes to remain with her husband, she eventually was thrown in the boat; Lillian later recalled,
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Because the boat was nearly full and there was no more room for the other boys, Carl Asplund told his wife, "Go ahead, we will get into one of the other boats." Lillian was haunted by the memory of seeing her father and brothers standing at the rail and seeing her father lead her brothers away,
243:"My mother said she would rather stay with him and go down with the ship. But he said the children should not be alone. She got a seat. She had Felix on her lap, and she had me between her knees. I think she thought she could keep me a little warmer that way." 227:, England, United Kingdom, on April 10, 1912, as third-class passengers. Lillian was five years old at the time and recalled that the ship "was very big, and it had just been painted. I remember not liking the smell of fresh paint." 167:
prior to settling in Worcester. Lillian had a twin brother, Carl, two older brothers, Filip (born 1898), Clarence (born 1902) and younger brother Felix (born 1909), who was the only other survivor besides her mother and herself.
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Asplund and Clarence were apparently at another location. A final report confirmed that neither Lillian's father nor Clarence were among the survivors. Mr. Asplund's body was recovered by
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After Lillian's death, the steamship ticket she had held for so many years was sold at auction in 2009. It was a part of documents and items that were posthumously found in a
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Lillian's father, Carl, and her three brothers, Filip, Clarence and Carl Edgar, all died in the sinking. Lillian, her mother and brother were rescued by
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of his estate, the family made arrangements to return to Sweden to settle the estate of the family farm, located near the village of Alseda in
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In 1907, Lillian's family received word that Lillian's paternal grandfather had died back in Sweden. As her father was the
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presumably to find another lifeboat. She later said that the ship sinking "looked like a big building going down."
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people who are sick. Well, not sick, but people who needed a little more attention. The people on the
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children would get a better education back in America and booked passage for his family on the new
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that were connected to the disaster, such as her father's pocket watch that stopped at 2:19 am.
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she refused interviews even when offered money, Lillian stated: "Why do I want money from the
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Microfilm images from archives of UK-bound passenger lists, accessed through Ancestry.com
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on April 18. Lillian's mother took her and her brother to Worcester shortly thereafter.
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on April 15, 1912, and the last living survivor with memories of the disaster.
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Swedish American Genealogist: "Swedes on the Titanic: Some Glimpses"
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STAFF, Linda Bock and Scott Croteau TELEGRAM & GAZETTE.
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Index

Lillian Gertrud Asplund

Worcester, Massachusetts
Shrewsbury
Sinking of
RMS Titanic
sinking of
RMS Titanic
Worcester
Massachusetts
Missouri
executor
Småland
Boston
Cunard Line
Liverpool
Gothenburg
White Star Line
Southampton
iceberg
RMS Carpathia
New York City
CS Mackay-Bennett
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
Barbara West
Millvina Dean
safety deposit box


"Titanic ticket belonging to last U.S. survivor auctioned"

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