John Jacob Astor IV

them as much as I can. I got the job with White Star Line to travel to Belfast, United Kingdom to build and work on the RMS Titanic. My family was so excited for me except that we could not afford for them to go to New York also. I had a son, Kyle John Layfield four years old and my wife, Rose Harmon Layfield twenty years old. All that I had packed to bring with me was my four pair of work trousers, six dirty shirts, a portrait of my wife and I, and a white shell and three narcissuses my son had…