History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Thomas William Docherty, five weeks old, was the youngest passenger aboard Lusitania. He was traveling with his mother Mabel Docherty. He was often addressed by his middle name as William or Billie. Both mother and son survived the Lusitania sinking, escaping in lifeboat 15 and picked up by the Wanderer (Peel 11) before being transferred to the …
Mabel Docherty Second Cabin Passenger Saved Image courtesy Michael Poirier/US National Archives Born Mabel Irving c. 1886 Died May 1966 (age 77) Ardmore, Pennsylvania, United States Age on Lusitania 29 Lifeboat 15 Rescued by – Wanderer (Peel 11) – Flying Fish Traveling with – William Docherty, Jr. (son) Citizenship United States Residence Westbury, New York, United States …
Oliver Bernard Saloon Passenger Saved The Boston Globe, Globe Pequot Press. Guilford, CT. Courtesy Carole Lindsay. Born Oliver Percy Bernard 8 April 1881 Camberwell, London, England, United Kingdom Died 15 April 1939 (age 58) London, England, United Kingdom Age on Lusitania 34 Ticket number 1299 Cabin number B 103 Traveling with – Leslie Mason (employer’s …
James Brooks Saloon Passenger Saved Image credit: US National Archives/Michael Poirier. Born James Ham Brooks 4 January 1875 Lewiston, Maine, United States Died 30 April 1956 (age 81) Paris Hill, South Paris, Maine, United States Age on Lusitania 41 Ticket number 3080 Cabin number E 48 Traveling with None Lifeboat Collapsible Rescued by – Wanderer (Peel …
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