Jirjis Yūsuf Tu'mah was a Third Class passenger of the Titanic. He survived the sinking. He was born in Tibnīn, al-Janub, Lebanon on February 9th, 1904. He was the son of Darwīsh Tu'mah (b. 1870), an onion farmer, and Hinnah Yūsuf Rāzī (b. 1885). He had one sibling, his elder sister Mariyam (b. 1902). Jirjis and his family settled in Dowagiac and later anglicised their names to Thomas and Jirjis became George and he gained a further three siblings: Sam (1913 - 1997), Francis (1914 - 1965) and Joseph (1916 - 1995).