This is a cenotaph as Mr & Mrs. Tesson's remains were not recovered after the sinking of the RMS Lusitania on which they were traveling.
Alice was married to James T. Atkins about 1872 and had the following children:
William Nelson Atkins 9 Jul 1875 - 11 Oct 1926
Charles Atkins 23 Nov 1876 - 4 Jan 1926
Roy Atkins 31 Aug 1886 - 24 Sep 1938
She was then married to Frank Barncastle Tesson from August 1895 until both of their deaths in 1915.
∼Lusitania Passengers: first class. Died; bodies not recovered as of Friday, May 14. Their home address was 593 Riverside Drive. They booked passage at the last moment, intending to go to Paris on a buying trip for the Wanamaker stores.
Memorial services were held in the Chambers-Wylie Memorial Presbyterian Church, Broad Street, Philadelphia, Monday, May 17th, at 4:30 P. M.
∼* Provided by contributor: Hilda Fry (49236545). Copied from "The Lusitania Resource.": Mrs. Frank B. Tesson (Alice E. Lowe Atkins) Alice Tesson, 60, was a United States citizen from Philadelphia, PA, USA, traveling aboard Lusitania with her husband Frank. The Tessons had booked passage aboard Lusitania at the last moment, as Frank intended to go to Paris on a buying trip for John Wanamaker stores, where he was assistant manager of the shoe department. Both Frank and Alice were lost in the Lusitania sinking and their bodies were either not recovered or not identified.
Alice Tesson, then Alice Atkins, married Frank Tesson in August 1895. From her previous marriage to Mr. Atkins, Alice had three sons: William, then 21; Charles, then 18; and Roy, then 8. Frank and Alice did not have children of their own.
Alice was survived by her son William, who had a wife and nine children ranging from 16 months to 27 years; her son Charles, who had a wife and a daughter 19 years of age; and her son Roy, who was unmarried.
Alice was married to James T. Atkins about 1872 and had the following children:
William Nelson Atkins 9 Jul 1875 - 11 Oct 1926
Charles Atkins 23 Nov 1876 - 4 Jan 1926
Roy Atkins 31 Aug 1886 - 24 Sep 1938
She was then married to Frank Barncastle Tesson from August 1895 until both of their deaths in 1915.
∼Lusitania Passengers: first class. Died; bodies not recovered as of Friday, May 14. Their home address was 593 Riverside Drive. They booked passage at the last moment, intending to go to Paris on a buying trip for the Wanamaker stores.
Memorial services were held in the Chambers-Wylie Memorial Presbyterian Church, Broad Street, Philadelphia, Monday, May 17th, at 4:30 P. M.
∼* Provided by contributor: Hilda Fry (49236545). Copied from "The Lusitania Resource.": Mrs. Frank B. Tesson (Alice E. Lowe Atkins) Alice Tesson, 60, was a United States citizen from Philadelphia, PA, USA, traveling aboard Lusitania with her husband Frank. The Tessons had booked passage aboard Lusitania at the last moment, as Frank intended to go to Paris on a buying trip for John Wanamaker stores, where he was assistant manager of the shoe department. Both Frank and Alice were lost in the Lusitania sinking and their bodies were either not recovered or not identified.
Alice Tesson, then Alice Atkins, married Frank Tesson in August 1895. From her previous marriage to Mr. Atkins, Alice had three sons: William, then 21; Charles, then 18; and Roy, then 8. Frank and Alice did not have children of their own.
Alice was survived by her son William, who had a wife and nine children ranging from 16 months to 27 years; her son Charles, who had a wife and a daughter 19 years of age; and her son Roy, who was unmarried.
This is a cenotaph as Mr & Mrs. Tesson's remains were not recovered after the sinking of the RMS Lusitania on which they were traveling.
Alice was married to James T. Atkins about 1872 and had the following children:
William Nelson Atkins 9 Jul 1875 - 11 Oct 1926
Charles Atkins 23 Nov 1876 - 4 Jan 1926
Roy Atkins 31 Aug 1886 - 24 Sep 1938
She was then married to Frank Barncastle Tesson from August 1895 until both of their deaths in 1915.
∼Lusitania Passengers: first class. Died; bodies not recovered as of Friday, May 14. Their home address was 593 Riverside Drive. They booked passage at the last moment, intending to go to Paris on a buying trip for the Wanamaker stores.
Memorial services were held in the Chambers-Wylie Memorial Presbyterian Church, Broad Street, Philadelphia, Monday, May 17th, at 4:30 P. M.
∼* Provided by contributor: Hilda Fry (49236545). Copied from "The Lusitania Resource.": Mrs. Frank B. Tesson (Alice E. Lowe Atkins) Alice Tesson, 60, was a United States citizen from Philadelphia, PA, USA, traveling aboard Lusitania with her husband Frank. The Tessons had booked passage aboard Lusitania at the last moment, as Frank intended to go to Paris on a buying trip for John Wanamaker stores, where he was assistant manager of the shoe department. Both Frank and Alice were lost in the Lusitania sinking and their bodies were either not recovered or not identified.
Alice Tesson, then Alice Atkins, married Frank Tesson in August 1895. From her previous marriage to Mr. Atkins, Alice had three sons: William, then 21; Charles, then 18; and Roy, then 8. Frank and Alice did not have children of their own.
Alice was survived by her son William, who had a wife and nine children ranging from 16 months to 27 years; her son Charles, who had a wife and a daughter 19 years of age; and her son Roy, who was unmarried.
Alice was married to James T. Atkins about 1872 and had the following children:
William Nelson Atkins 9 Jul 1875 - 11 Oct 1926
Charles Atkins 23 Nov 1876 - 4 Jan 1926
Roy Atkins 31 Aug 1886 - 24 Sep 1938
She was then married to Frank Barncastle Tesson from August 1895 until both of their deaths in 1915.
∼Lusitania Passengers: first class. Died; bodies not recovered as of Friday, May 14. Their home address was 593 Riverside Drive. They booked passage at the last moment, intending to go to Paris on a buying trip for the Wanamaker stores.
Memorial services were held in the Chambers-Wylie Memorial Presbyterian Church, Broad Street, Philadelphia, Monday, May 17th, at 4:30 P. M.
∼* Provided by contributor: Hilda Fry (49236545). Copied from "The Lusitania Resource.": Mrs. Frank B. Tesson (Alice E. Lowe Atkins) Alice Tesson, 60, was a United States citizen from Philadelphia, PA, USA, traveling aboard Lusitania with her husband Frank. The Tessons had booked passage aboard Lusitania at the last moment, as Frank intended to go to Paris on a buying trip for John Wanamaker stores, where he was assistant manager of the shoe department. Both Frank and Alice were lost in the Lusitania sinking and their bodies were either not recovered or not identified.
Alice Tesson, then Alice Atkins, married Frank Tesson in August 1895. From her previous marriage to Mr. Atkins, Alice had three sons: William, then 21; Charles, then 18; and Roy, then 8. Frank and Alice did not have children of their own.
Alice was survived by her son William, who had a wife and nine children ranging from 16 months to 27 years; her son Charles, who had a wife and a daughter 19 years of age; and her son Roy, who was unmarried.
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