Titanic survivor
December 14, 2025
Mary Fortune and her daughters survived the sinking of the titanic but the cost was immeasurable
During a walk through the mausoleum at Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Toronto, I visited the crypt of Mary Fortune, a survivor of the sinking of the Titanic in 1912. Mary, née McDougald, married Mark Fortune, a prominent Manitoban who amassed his wealth through land speculation. Together, they had four children. In 1912, the family embarked […]