Walter Hayward Orpet (1881 - 1912)

Born Jan 1881 in Shirley, Hampshire, England

Ancestors

Died 15 Apr 1912 at age 31 in At Sea on the Titanic

Biography

Walter Orpet was a passenger on the RMS Titanic. Join: Titanic Project Discuss: titanic

Walter's birth was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1881 in the South Stoneham district.^[1]

In the 1881 census Walter was the son of Enos Orpett at 29 Church Street, Millbrook, Hampshire, England.^[2]

Walter was mentioned on a memorial in St. James by the Park Cemetery, Southampton Unitary Authority, Hampshire, England with a death date of 15 April 1912.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915"
   England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 2c; Page: 82
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8912 #25704122 (accessed 14 June 2023)
   Walter Hayward Orpet birth registered Jan-Feb-Mar 1881 in South Stoneham.
2. ↑ 1881 Census: "1881 England Census"
   Class: RG11; Piece: 1221; Folio: 89; Page: 6; GSU roll: 1341299; ED, institution, or vessel: 4
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7572 #6923595 (accessed 14 June 2023)
   Walter Orpett son in household of Enos Orpett (40) at 29 Church Street, Millbrook in South Stoneham registration district in Hampshire, England. Born in Shirley, Hampshire, England.
3. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #238623067 (accessed 14 June 2023)
   Memorial page for Walter Hayward Orpet (1881-15 Apr 1912), citing St. James by the Park Cemetery, Southampton Unitary Authority, Hampshire, England; Maintained by Trevor Baxter (contributor 48403329).