History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
…mily estate in Exeter. John and Mary’s solicitors had also found over $10,000 in cash in the house. With the cash readily disposable, money in the bank, and the sale of the estate, Alfred realized that relocating to England would be in his family’s best interest. Alfred resigned from his job at the Treasurer’s Office and made arrangements to sell any household possessions that they would not need in England. Alfred also had his employers send a…
…s a passenger on and went down with the Lusitania. His ticket number was 46069, and he stayed in cabin B-10. He was survived by a widow, Mary McCormick Stone, then 36 years of age, two sons, Herbert Stuart Stone, Jr., and Melville Edwin Stone, 3rd, then 13 and 10 years of age respectively, and a daughter, Eleanor McCormick Stone, then 11 years of age. Stone was the son of Melville E. Stone of the Associated Press. Stone had been born in 1870 or 18…
…lassmates attended the service. Maude endowed Yale with a scholarship of $600 annually in the Sheffield Scientific School and was to be awarded to graduates of Shields High School in Seymour, Indiana. Related pages Maude Thompson at the Mixed Claims Commission Links of interest Lest We Forget: Part 1 Contributors: Christine Connolly, Yale University Archives Jim Kalafus Michael Poirier Judith Tavares References: Kalafus, Jim and Michael Poirier. E…
…provided for his father, making regular contributions amounting to about $700 per year that was sufficient to meet the father’s modest needs. Charles had also been greatly devoted to his sister, Ellen, as her husband had long been ill and died in 1916, not long after Charles. Charles had not only contributed substantial amounts to his sister’s funds but promised to take care of and support her in case of her husband’s death. Charles Williamson als…
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