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Mary “Maria” Nackid

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Mary “Maria” Nackid

Birth
Syria
Death
30 Jul 1912 (aged 2)
Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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Miss Maria Nackid was born in 1910 the first born daughter of Mary and Said Nackid. According to her death certificate she was born in Athens, Austria but the family originated from Syria.

The family boarded the Titanic at Cherbourg as third class passengers, they were travelling to Waterbury, CT.

Maria Nakid was the first survivor of the Titanic to die. She contracted Meningitis and died on 30th July 1912.

Note: All information courtesy of Encyclopedia Titanica (https://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org/)Maria Nackid was the daughter on Sahid and Waida Mowad Nackid. Although Maria was born in Austria, the family was traveling from Zgharta, Lebanon to their new home in Waterbury, Connecticut, America.
The family booked in to third class on Titanic and were saved.
Maria was the first Titanic survivor to die. She died of Meningitis at the age of 2.Mariayam Nakid was the daughter of Sahid Antun Nakid and Wadi'ah (Muawwad) Nakid.

There are some different dates noted for her date of birth.

Some say she was born in 1910 and various dates in 1911.

She was born in Ihdin, Zagharta, Lebanon.

"Maria" was the first person among the 705 RMS Titanic survivors to die.

Some sources say 712 survivors.

Maria's paternal grandmother was Cattur Habib Nakid, who was already living in Waterbury, Connecticut.

They changed the spelling of their name to Nackid after they came to the United States. See other "Find A Grave" names as Nackid in this cemetery.
Miss Maria Nackid was born in 1910 the first born daughter of Mary and Said Nackid. According to her death certificate she was born in Athens, Austria but the family originated from Syria.

The family boarded the Titanic at Cherbourg as third class passengers, they were travelling to Waterbury, CT.

Maria Nakid was the first survivor of the Titanic to die. She contracted Meningitis and died on 30th July 1912.

Note: All information courtesy of Encyclopedia Titanica (https://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org/)Maria Nackid was the daughter on Sahid and Waida Mowad Nackid. Although Maria was born in Austria, the family was traveling from Zgharta, Lebanon to their new home in Waterbury, Connecticut, America.
The family booked in to third class on Titanic and were saved.
Maria was the first Titanic survivor to die. She died of Meningitis at the age of 2.Mariayam Nakid was the daughter of Sahid Antun Nakid and Wadi'ah (Muawwad) Nakid.

There are some different dates noted for her date of birth.

Some say she was born in 1910 and various dates in 1911.

She was born in Ihdin, Zagharta, Lebanon.

"Maria" was the first person among the 705 RMS Titanic survivors to die.

Some sources say 712 survivors.

Maria's paternal grandmother was Cattur Habib Nakid, who was already living in Waterbury, Connecticut.

They changed the spelling of their name to Nackid after they came to the United States. See other "Find A Grave" names as Nackid in this cemetery.

Inscription


INFANT DAUGHTER OF
SAID AND MARY NACKID,
TITANIC SURVIVORS



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  • Maintained by: Trevor Baxter
  • Originally Created by: Brianne
  • Added: Sep 15, 2005
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11755979/mary-nackid: accessed ), memorial page for Mary “Maria” Nackid (May 1910–30 Jul 1912), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11755979, citing Calvary Cemetery, Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Trevor Baxter (contributor 48403329).