Miss Grace Marie MacFarquhar

Grace MacFarquhar (1898 – 1979), 16, was a United States national from Stratford, Connecticut, and second cabin passenger aboard Lusitania accompanying her mother, Jane MacFarquhar, to Burghead, Scotland. When the Lusitania was torpedoed on 7 May 1915, mother and daughter escaped the sinking ship and survived the disaster in a starboard lifeboat that was picked …

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Mr. Dennis Murphy, Fireman

Dennis Murphy (1891 – 1979), 23, was born in Deptford, London, England on 31 August 1891. In 1915, Murphy had just finished service on the Ultonia which departed Liverpool on 11 January and he was discharged on 28 April in New York City, United States. His logbook was stamped and the next entry was for …

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