Patrick Curran, 44, was born in Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland. He was the son of Patrick and Julia Curran, who predeceased him. Curran was married to Margaret Dixon, and they lived at 9, Saltney Street, Liverpool, England. Curran was lost when the Lusitania was sunk on 7 May 1915.
Contributors:
Senan Molony
References:
Molony, Senan. Lusitania: An Irish Tragedy, pg. 94. Mercier Press, 2004.
family rumours say my great grand dad james curran was on the Lusitania and his family were paid a pension because he died on board , but i have never been able to trace him in any crew list.maybe he jumped ship in new york and was just believed to be a board ?