This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------63FE42106096 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi Mike and Angie, I do not have any information on Mahala, so, I am forwarding your request to the Dutton List to see if anyone else has info regarding your folks. Carole Dutton Malisiak --------------63FE42106096 Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Received: from mb1.mailbank.com (mb1.mailbank.com [204.244.193.15]) by mail.midohio.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id NAA13292 for <malisiak@midohio.net>; Sun, 30 Aug 1998 13:51:13 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mb1.mailbank.com by mb1.mailbank.com (AltaVista Mail V2.0H/2.0H BL25H redirector) id 0000_0134_35e9_8e6d_ab95 for genealogy@dutton.net; Sun, 30 Aug 1998 10:39:57 -0700 Received: from mail.alltel.net [166.102.165.30] by mb1.mailbank.com (AltaVista Mail V2.0H/2.0H BL25H listener) id 0000_0134_35e9_8e55_aa1f; Sun, 30 Aug 1998 10:39:33 -0700 Received: from alltel.net (daga4pp72.alltel.net [166.102.182.73]) by mail.alltel.net (8.9.1/ALLTEL Messaging Service) with ESMTP id MAA22920 for <genealogy@dutton.net>; Sun, 30 Aug 1998 12:39:34 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <35E98E88.EC7E5E33@alltel.net> Date: Sun, 30 Aug 1998 13:40:24 -0400 From: Mike and Angie Swan <longslot@alltel.net> X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.05 [en] (Win95; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: genealogy@dutton.net Subject: Mahala (Dutton) Douglas Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit HELLO I'M LOOKING FOR INFORMATION ON MAHALA (DUTTON) DOUGLAS SHE LIVED IN CEDAR RAPIDS IOWA WITH HER HUSBAND WALTER DONALD DOUGLAS, HE WAS KNOWN AS THE (CAPTAIN OF INDUSTRY) ,HE AND HIS BROTHER GEORGE B. DOUGLAS OPENED A CORNSTARCH MANUFACTURING BUSINESS IN 1894 KNOWN AS THE DOUGLAS & COMPANY, THEY WHERE IN BUSINESS UNTIL 1919 WHEN THEY SOLD THE BUSINESS TO PENICK FORD LTD. CAN YOU POSSIBLE TELL ME IF YOU KNOW OF ANY INFORMATION ON THIS LADY, MY SON IS SHAWN DUTTON, AND I'D LIKE TO FIND OUT IF THEY ARE RELATED, I HAVE FOUND OUT THAT MAHALA AND WALTER DOUGLAS WHERE ON THE TITANIC WHEN IT SANK ON APRIL 15, 1912. MAHALA SURVIVED BUT HER HUSBAND WENT DOWN WITH THE SHIP, MAHALA WAS SUPOSSIBLY THE FIRST TO GIVE A FIRST HAND ACCOUNT OF WHAT TOOK PLACE ON THE TITANIC, TO THE INQUIRY BOARD. SHE DIED AT THE AGE OF 81 , IN 1945 AND IS BURIED AT OAK HILLS CEMETARY IN CEDAR RAPIDS. I'D REALLY APRRECIATE ANY HELP YOU MIGHT BE ABLE TO GIVE ME THANK YOUFOR YOU TIME. ANGELA SWAN( FORMALLY ANGELA DUTTON) --------------63FE42106096--