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Alice Emma Bettridge

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Alice Emma Bettridge

Birth
England
Death
7 Dec 1927 (aged 23)
Houghton Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Southampton, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
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Drowned when Str. Kamloops was wrecked near Isle Royale, Lake Superior. (Isle Royale is in Lake Superior in Houghton Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan.) Killed in the sinking of the steamer Kamloops in Lake Superior

Alice was a stewardess on board the ship. It has been alledged that a note written by her was later found in a bottle. Alice's body was recovered, along with five other Kamloops crewmen, on June 4, 1928. She was 22 years old at the time of her death.
Drowned when Str. Kamloops was wrecked near Isle Royale, Lake Superior. (Isle Royale is in Lake Superior in Houghton Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan.) Killed in the sinking of the steamer Kamloops in Lake Superior

Alice was a stewardess on board the ship. It has been alledged that a note written by her was later found in a bottle. Alice's body was recovered, along with five other Kamloops crewmen, on June 4, 1928. She was 22 years old at the time of her death.

Inscription

Alice Emma Dau. of
Henry and Emma Bettridge
Lost with S.S. Kamloops
on Lake Superior
December 7, 1927
Aged 23 Years
At Rest
BETTRIDGE



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