The True Love Story That Inspired “Titanic” Will Leave You in Tears

Road to California

Kate used her $250 to find her way to San Diego, where she and Samuel were reunited. The couple had finally married on May 11th, 1912 in a beautiful ceremony. They had even saved enough money to bring over Kate’s brother Percy to live and work in the States. She became Kate Willis. The couple had one child, and Kate knew exactly the perfect name to give the baby…

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.