History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Margaret Canigan, 28, was a British subject living in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, where she was working as a domestic. She was originally from Blacklion, County Cavan, Ireland. She had a brother named Pat who lived in Gubaveeny, Blacklion. Margaret was lost when the Lusitania was torpedoed and sunk on 7 May 1915. Her body …
Mary Elizabeth Jones, 43, was a stewardess aboard Lusitania. After the ship sank, she held on to the right arm of Florence Sullivan for support in the water. She had grabbed Flor’s arm so tightly that she left deep marks on his arm. They drifted in the water for about two hours, striking against lifeless …
Peter Crompton, 8 or 9 months, was the youngest son of Paul and Gladys Crompton. The family was returning home to England after living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Crompton party consisted of Paul and Gladys, their children Stephen, Alberta, Catherine, Paul (called Romilly), John, and Peter, and the children’s nurse Dorothy Allen. The entire family …
John Crompton (1909 – 1915), 9, was one of the sons of Paul and Gladys Crompton. The family was returning home to England after living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Crompton party consisted of Paul and Gladys, their children Stephen, Alberta, Catherine, Paul (called Romilly), John, and Peter, and the children’s nurse Dorothy Allen. The entire …
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