Mr. John Idwal Lewis, Senior Third Officer

John Lewis Senior Third Officer Saved [No Picture Provided] Born John Idwal Lewis 29 August 1885 Portmadoc, Carnarvonshire, Wales, United Kingdom Died 21 August 1974 (age 88) Lodi, California, United States Age on Lusitania 29 Lifeboat Overturned collapsible Rescued by trawler Citizenship British (Welsh) Residence Bootle, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom Spouse(s) Sophia ? (? – …

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Mr. John Henry Lamie Hayes, Junior Fifth Engineer

John Hayes, 31, was junior fifth engineer aboard Lusitania’s final voyage. He perished in the sinking. Hayes married Jeanette Purves on 14 August 1914, less than a year before he lost his life in the Lusitania sinking. They settled in the Bootle neighborhood of Liverpool, England. Jeanette was pregnant at the time Hayes left on …

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Mrs. Alfred F. Smith (Elizabeth “Bessie” A. Jones)

Elizabeth Smith (nee Jones), or Bessie Smith, was traveling aboard Lusitania with her husband Alfred, daughter Helen, son Hubert, sister-in-law Cecelia Owens, and nephews Ronald and Reginald Owens. Alfred, Elizabeth, Cecelia, and Hubert had been below decks when the torpedo struck, while Helen and the boys were playing on deck. The parents did not find their daughter and were lost in the Lusitania disaster. …

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Mr. Alfred F. Smith

Alfred Smith was traveling aboard Lusitania with his wife Elizabeth, daughter Helen, son Hubert, sister Cecelia Owens, and nephews Ronald and Reginald Owens. Alfred, Elizabeth, Cecelia, and Hubert had been below decks when the torpedo struck, while Helen and the boys were playing on deck. The parents did not find their daughter and were lost in the …

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