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          Lucile Polk Carter

          Miss Lucile Polk Carter was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 20 October 1897.

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        6. She was baptized on 10 April the following year.

          Lucile was the eldest child of William Ernest Carter (1875-1940) and Lucile Stewart Polk (1875-1934), natives of Pennsylvania and Maryland respectively who had married on 19 January 1896.

          Her father, a banker, was the wealthy heir to a coal and iron baron whilst her mother was the daughter of affluent insurance brokers in Baltimore. She had one sibling, her younger brother William Thornton Carter II (1900-1985).

          She first appears on the 1900 census living with her parents at an unspecified address in Radnor township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania; her father was described as having "no business." By the time of the 1910 census the family were living at Ithan Avenue in Radnor.

          Following a trip to Europe Lucile, her mother, father and brother, as well as their servants Alexander Cairns and Augusta Serreplaà, boarded the Titanic