Mr. John Jacob Baba

John Jacob Baba, 33, was a Persian national from Chicago, Illinois, United States traveling aboard Lusitania with 12 other companions to learn the fate of their families following the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Turkey.  John Jacob Baba and his traveling companions Frank Baba and Thomas Ohan Stephen survived. From the Sunday, 9 May 1915 New York Times, page 5, column 4: The following …

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Mrs. G. Marks (Elizabeth Brock)

Elizabeth Marks, 50, was a British national from Bristol, England. She and her daughter Georgina had been in Chicago, Illinois, United States for a year and a half, visiting Elizabeth’s sons Gilbert and Joseph Marks. Gilbert and Joseph lived at 1908 Montrose Avenue, Chicago. Elizabeth’s husband had returned to England in December, 1914. Elizabeth and …

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Miss Georgina Marks

Georgina Marks, 24, was a British national from Bristol, England. She and her mother Elizabeth had been in Chicago, Illinois, United States for a year and a half, visiting Georgina’s brothers Gilbert and Joseph Marks. Gilbert and Joseph lived at 1908 Montrose Avenue, Chicago. Georgina’s father had returned to England in December, 1914. Elizabeth and …

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Miss Agnes Smith

Miss Agnes Smith, a British national, was 24 years old was a maid in the home of Mrs. Bernard Mayer of Glencoe, Illinois, United States. She was on her way to Scotland with Agnes Crosbie, Nicholas Boyle, and Sarah McLellan. Agnes Crosbie and Sarah McLellan survived the disaster. Agnes Smith and Nicholas Boyle did not. …

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