History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Mary Anita Pells from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, was aboard the Lusitania with her husband, Cyril Elmore, and infant son, John. The family had emigrated to Canada in March 1914, but they were returning to England where Cyril was to join his regiment as a Second Lieutenant. Mary’s account of the sinking differs somewhat from that of …
Miss Martha “Meta” Moody, 38, the daughter of Martha Moody (born Hemphill). They were from Limavady, County Londonderry, Ireland. Mother and daughter had been visiting Martha’s brother, Reverend John Hemphill, in San Francisco, California, United States. Mother and daughter were returning to Ireland aboard Lusitania. When the ship sank, the daughter was saved, the mother …
Norah Bretherton Second Cabin Passenger Saved [No Picture Provided] Born Norah Annie Keating 6 January 1883 Brighton, England, United Kingdom Died 29 April 1977 (age 94) Swindon, England, United Kingdom Age on Lusitania 32 Cabin number C 14 Traveling with – Paul Bretherton (son) – Betty Bretherton (daughter) Lifeboat 13 Rescued by Stormcock Citizenship British …
Read moreMrs. Cyril Herbert Emanuel Bretherton (Norah Annie Keating)
Archibald Donald, called Archie by his friends, was a Scotch-Canadian in his early twenties at the time of the Lusitania‘s sailing. He had been a structural engineer working for the Truscon-Steel Company in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. He was enroute to officers’ training at Edinburgh University, Scotland. On board Lusitania, Archie Donald shared a room with John …
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