Miss Alberta Crompton

Alberta Crompton (1903 – 1915), 12, was one of the daughters of Paul and Gladys Crompton. The family was returning home to England after living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Crompton party consisted of Paul and Gladys, their children Stephen, Alberta, Catherine, Paul (called Romilly), John, and Peter, and the children’s nurse Dorothy Allen. The entire …

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Master Stephen Hugh Crompton

Stephen Crompton (1901 – 1915), 14, was the eldest son of Paul and Gladys Crompton. The family was returning home to England after living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Crompton party consisted of Paul and Gladys, their children Stephen, Alberta, Catherine, Paul (called Romilly), John, and Peter, and the children’s nurse Dorothy Allen. The entire family …

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Mrs. Paul Crompton (Gladys Mary Salis-Schwabe)

Gladys Crompton Saloon Passenger Lost Gladys Crompton and children. Image: New York Times, 8 May 1915. Born Gladys Mary Salis-Schwabe 3 February 1878 Cumbersall House, Lancaster, England, United Kingdom Died 7 May 1915 (age 37) At sea Age on Lusitania 37 Ticket number 46081 Cabin number D 56 Traveling with – Paul Crompton (husband) – …

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Mr. Paul Crompton

Paul Crompton, 44, was an Englishman returning home to England. He was the Vice President of Surpass Leather Company at St. Martin’s and Hartwell Lanes in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Crompton was also a partner in the firm of Alfred Booth and Company, as the Surpass Leather Company was part of the Booth Group. Paul Crompton was …

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