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Waika “Mary” <I>Mowad</I> Nackid

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Waika “Mary” Mowad Nackid

Birth
Syria
Death
23 Jan 1963 (aged 70)
Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section: 12
Memorial ID
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Mrs Said Nackid (Mary Mowad), 19, was born in the Lebanon on 18 November 1892 the daughter of Michael Mowad and his wife.

Mrs Nackid boarded the Titanic at Cherbourg with her husband Said and 18 month old daughter Mary. They were Third Class Passengers travelling to Waterbury, CT.

Tragedy again hit the family soon after the sinking when young Mary Nackid became the first survivor of the Titanic to die. She contracted Meningitis and died on 30 July 1912.

Said and Mary later had another daughter, Catherine, and 4 sons - Thomas, John, Frederick, and Anthony. After Said's death from tuberculosis in 1926 Mary did not remarry and she died in Waterbury on 23 January 1963 at the age of 70.

She was buried beside her husband at the Calvary Cemetery, Waterbury, Connecticut.Wadi'ah "Mary" Muawwad married Said Antun Nakid.

She was among the 705 RMS Titanic survivors.

Some sources say 712 survivors.

"Mary" never remarried after the death of her husband in 1926.

They changed the spelling of their name to Nackid after they came to the United States. See other "Find A Grave" names with Nackid in this cemetery.
Mrs Said Nackid (Mary Mowad), 19, was born in the Lebanon on 18 November 1892 the daughter of Michael Mowad and his wife.

Mrs Nackid boarded the Titanic at Cherbourg with her husband Said and 18 month old daughter Mary. They were Third Class Passengers travelling to Waterbury, CT.

Tragedy again hit the family soon after the sinking when young Mary Nackid became the first survivor of the Titanic to die. She contracted Meningitis and died on 30 July 1912.

Said and Mary later had another daughter, Catherine, and 4 sons - Thomas, John, Frederick, and Anthony. After Said's death from tuberculosis in 1926 Mary did not remarry and she died in Waterbury on 23 January 1963 at the age of 70.

She was buried beside her husband at the Calvary Cemetery, Waterbury, Connecticut.Wadi'ah "Mary" Muawwad married Said Antun Nakid.

She was among the 705 RMS Titanic survivors.

Some sources say 712 survivors.

"Mary" never remarried after the death of her husband in 1926.

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


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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/11756079/waika-nackid: accessed ), memorial page for Waika “Mary” Mowad Nackid (18 Nov 1892–23 Jan 1963), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11756079, citing Calvary Cemetery, Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Trevor Baxter (contributor 48403329).