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Mar 19, 2021 · Colonel Astor drowned, along with about 1,500 others, and his body was found on April 22, brought home, and buried in New York's Trinity Cemetery. Madeleine survived the sinking, and her son, John Jacob V, was named after his father.
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Four months after Titanic sank, Madeleine Astor gave birth to his second son, John Jacob "Jakey" Astor VI. Estate 840 Fifth Avenue in Manhattan Beechwood, the Astors' summer home in Newport, Rhode Island. Astor left $69 million of his $85 million estate (US$2.68 billion in 2023) to Vincent.
- April 15, 1912 (aged 47), North Atlantic Ocean
- Trinity Church Cemetery, New York City, U.S.
- July 13, 1864, Rhinebeck, New York, U.S.
- Sinking of the Titanic
Apr 16, 2022 · This is the story of Colonel John Jacob Astor IV and his wife, Madeline Force Astor, and the impact that the Titanic had upon their lives. Many survivors of this disaster were left with PTSD and survivors guilt for years after the event.
Apr 2, 2014 · Financier John Jacob Astor IV was the great-grandson of John Jacob Astor. He helped build the Waldorf-Astoria hotel and died in the sinking of the RMS Titanic.
When John Jacob Astor IV died on the Titanic 112 years ago, he was one of the world's richest people. He built landmark New York hotels like the Astoria Hotel and the St. Regis. Astor's...
Sep 1, 1996 · On 1 May 1891 Astor was married to Ava, daughter of Edward Shippen Willing of Philadelphia. Together they had a son and one daughter. However, in 1909 Astor divorced Ava and, two years later, married eighteen-year-old Madeleine Force (who was a year younger than his son Vincent).
Sep 17, 2023 · Brooke Astor (born Roberta Brooke Russell) was the third and final wife of Vincent Astor, who had become the richest man in America after his father, Jack Astor, died aboard the Titanic. Cooper...