Accident Train Derailment Atlantic City New Jersey October 1906: a Virtual Cemetery

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Accident Train Derailment Atlantic City New Jersey October 1906

As of April 9 2015 I have found 48 of the victims of this tragedy.The conductor said that by a count of tickets there were 77 passengers on board. There are some reports of 67 dead and 80 dead. One report had 21 injured with one of them not expected to live. **The following is a list of victims that I cannot locate** --Philadelphia PA-- *Horace Fountain age 35 18th and Columbia Phila PA *William Branning worked for Penna Door and Sash company 25th and Callowhill, brother lives in Cleveland *Clara Rittenhouse related to Ella and Emma *Miss Neece daughter of Ernest Frank *DeSacesno Kimball street *Samuel Fiel 72 years old --Norristown-- *Mrs Charles Albertus *Child Albertus --Camden NJ-- *H N Burch 828 S 9th St.body not recoverd (UPDATE FROM FAG BOB THOMAS ATLANTIC. CITY, N. J., Nov. 1 The body of H. N. Burch, of Camden another victim of the Thoroughfare disaster,was recovered from the mud at the scene of the wreck today. The divers whobrought,Burch's body,to the surface say that the body was in an upright position leaning against a piling of the bridge and had apparently been sucked into the mud feet first.) *A.R Endicott *Mrs. A.R Endicott *Gertrude Hazel or Hayes *Miss Thomas Negro --Atlantic City--*Vincenzo Daumbale or doniable or anibals or Donello 1701 Artic Ave age 29 *Samuel Klineberger *James Egan 2408 Pacific Ave *W A Rightman *George Turner 249 Illinois Ave. *Edward Kline Atlantic city --New York-- (*Emanuel Freed stage name Emanuel Bernard nephew of Sam Bernard or could be David Fried 2015 09 18 memorial set up by Beverly G. Kirby-McDonough #46873658 )--Wenonah NJ-- -- *William Edwards --Schnectady NY-- (UPDATE FROM FAG BOB THOMAS William Edwards of Woodbury -- who drowned after rescuing his sweetheart, Miss Ida Dubell of Florence also had his funeral on Nov 1 and was laid to rest in Eglington Cemetery)*John E Kelly *Frank Velland assistant chief of construction was in first car *Rittenmeier, chief of instructor on electric railway, experts of the General Electic Compnay was in first car *W.H. Stewart (located in Wenonha Cemtery NJ thanks to findagrave member Bob Thomas #47234942*Mrs W.H. Steuart *DeKlyne William Steuart adopted son of Mrs Stewart --Woodubry NJ) (ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM FAG BOB THOMAS In another article services for the Carter couple and the Dempsey couple are mentioned. That article says 5 were laid to rest, but only 4 names appear.)

As of April 9 2015 I have found 48 of the victims of this tragedy.The conductor said that by a count of tickets there were 77 passengers on board. There are some reports of 67 dead and 80 dead. One report had 21 injured with one of them not expected to live. **The following is a list of victims that I cannot locate** --Philadelphia PA-- *Horace Fountain age 35 18th and Columbia Phila PA *William Branning worked for Penna Door and Sash company 25th and Callowhill, brother lives in Cleveland *Clara Rittenhouse  related to Ella and Emma *Miss Neece daughter of Ernest Frank *DeSacesno Kimball street *Samuel Fiel 72 years old --Norristown-- *Mrs Charles Albertus *Child Albertus --Camden NJ-- *H N Burch 828 S 9th St.body not recoverd (UPDATE FROM FAG BOB THOMAS ATLANTIC. CITY, N. J., Nov. 1 The body of H. N. Burch, of Camden another victim of the Thoroughfare disaster,was recovered from the mud at the scene of the wreck today. The divers whobrought,Burch's body,to the surface say that the body was in an upright position leaning against a piling of the bridge and had apparently been sucked into the mud feet first.) *A.R Endicott *Mrs. A.R Endicott *Gertrude Hazel or Hayes *Miss Thomas Negro --Atlantic City--*Vincenzo Daumbale or  doniable or anibals  or Donello 1701 Artic Ave age 29 *Samuel Klineberger *James Egan 2408 Pacific Ave *W A Rightman *George Turner 249 Illinois Ave. *Edward Kline Atlantic city --New York-- (*Emanuel Freed stage name Emanuel Bernard nephew of Sam Bernard or could be David Fried 2015 09 18 memorial set up by Beverly G. Kirby-McDonough #46873658 )--Wenonah NJ-- -- *William Edwards --Schnectady NY-- (UPDATE FROM FAG BOB THOMAS William Edwards of Woodbury -- who drowned after rescuing his sweetheart, Miss Ida Dubell of Florence also had his funeral on Nov 1 and was laid to rest in Eglington Cemetery)*John E Kelly *Frank Velland assistant chief of construction was in first car *Rittenmeier, chief of instructor on electric railway, experts of the General Electic Compnay was in first car *W.H. Stewart (located in Wenonha Cemtery NJ thanks to findagrave member Bob Thomas #47234942*Mrs W.H. Steuart *DeKlyne William Steuart  adopted son of Mrs Stewart --Woodubry NJ)  (ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM FAG BOB THOMAS In another article services for the Carter couple and the Dempsey couple are mentioned. That article says 5 were laid to rest, but only 4 names appear.)