Mrs. Arthur Wellesley Elliott (Annie Louise Harrott)

Annie Elliott, 25, was a British subject from Calgary, Alberta, Canada. She was traveling aboard Lusitania with her husband of four months, Arthur Elliott, in second cabin. At the time of the Lusitania‘s last sailing, Annie was pregnant. When the German submarine torpedoed and sank the Lusitania on 7 May 1915, Annie and her unborn …

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Mrs. Annie Sharp

Annie Sharp, 32, was a British national who had been staying in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, but was returning home to the United Kingdom aboard Lusitania. She booked a third class ticket. When the Lusitania was sinking, she entered lifeboat 14, which was lowered successfully but soon filled with water and capsized repeatedly. Annie survived …

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Miss Henrietta Pirrie

Image courtesy Michael Poirier. Henrietta Pirrie, 24, was a British citizen from Glenfarg, Perthshire, Scotland, living in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. She was aboard Lusitania to be on her way to England to be married.  Henrietta was lost in the Lusitania sinking. Henrietta was the daughter of James R. Pirrie of Perth, Scotland. She had at …

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