History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
David Samoilescu (1878 – 1915), 36, was a Jewish music hall entertainer who went by the stage name of Dave Samuels. He toured Europe and Australia and briefly returned to the United States before sailing overseas again aboard Lusitania for more shows in Europe. He lived in Bronx, New York, United States with his wife Lizzie …
David Dalrymple, 32, was a British subject and Scottish national from Invergowrie, Scotland, living in Hoboken, New Jersey, United States. He survived the Lusitania sinking. He believed that two torpedoes had struck the ship and assisted women and children to safety. On the day of the Lusitania disaster, Dalrymple recalled that there had been a …
Annie Doyle, 32, was a native of Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland. She had been working in New York City, New York, as a domestic servant. Annie was lost in the Lusitania sinking. She was the daughter of Thomas Doyle and Mary Doyle (nee Duffy). She also had a brother, Patrick, who was fighting on the Western Front. Within an …
Catherine Dingley, 38, was the wife of Edward Dingley. She was born Catherine Glenn and was a native of Clones, County Monaghan, Ireland before she emigrated to the United States. Catherine was lost in the Lusitania disaster. Catherine had been employed as a maid before her marriage to Edward Dingley, a machinist. After they were …
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