Evelyn Marsden

Evelyn Marsden (later married as Evelyn James) (15 October 1883 – 30 August 1938) was the only Australian female survivor of the sinking of the RMS Titanic and was rescued in lifeboat 16.She was the daughter of railway worker Walter Henry Marsden (Hoyleton Stationmaster in 1912) and Annie Bradshaw. Her birthplace of Stockyard Creek is about 80 km north of Adelaide, South Australia and is now ruins.

Personal facts

Birth dateOctober 15, 1883
Birth place
South Australia , Australia , Stockyard Creek South Australia
Nationality
Australians
Date of deathAugust 30, 1938
Place of death
New South Wales , Sydney , Australia
TitleMiss

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