History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Jane MacFarquhar (1862 – 1942), 52, of Stratford, Connecticut, United States, was traveling to Scotland aboard Lusitania in second cabin with her youngest daughter Grace. Both mother and daughter were United States citizens. When the Lusitania was torpedoed on 7 May 1915, mother and daughter escaped the sinking ship and survived the disaster in a …
Ruth Logan, 26, was a British subject and Scottish national residing in Paterson, New Jersey, United States. She was traveling aboard Lusitania with her two-year-old son, Robert, to Ayr, Scotland. Mother and son traveled in third class. Ruth Logan survived the Lusitania sinking on 7 May 1915 but Robert did not. Biography Ruth Thompson McCorry was born …
Robert William Whaley (c. 1884 – 1952), 31, was a British subject and electrician from Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, traveling aboard Lusitania in second cabin. He seems to have been one of the survivors pulled into lifeboat 15 immediately after the liner sank: I was in the deck smoke room when the first torpedo struck …
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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