History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
…i, Natalie, good to hear from you. Last time I looked online, the information for the sale of Haggard House was still listed, along with its history and photos. I just used my browser to search. There’s so much on Wikipedia about the family, as well, and the media followed Robert for several years afterward. My mother in law (Susan Emma Holt’s daughter) had a thick sheaf of family information (1720 – 1995) on the Holts which we now have. It was pu…
…ted to the United States in 1900 and settled in New York. Josephine had ambitions of becoming an actress. Her dreams were temporarily put on hold when she married Dr. Bernard Black Brandeis, also of Rumania, on 15 February 1907. She was 15 at the time. The marriage was brief and they divorced in September 1910. Josephine resumed her pursuit of a stage career after her divorce. She toured Europe and America in Night Birds, a comic opera by Johann S…
…as a second cabin passenger and survivor of the Lusitania sinking. His reason for traveling on Lusitania may have been to enlist to fight for the British Army in World War I. Griffiths was born in Rogerstone, in the south of Wales, in the United Kingdom. He was the son of William and Rosita Griffiths, of Newport, Mon. He was married to Maude Mabel Griffiths and they lived at 7, Sycamore Road, Waterloo, Liverpool, England. After the Lusitania sinki…
…y brother broke a pane near it with a batted baseball and he was forbidden to play ball in the yard after that. We left England in1959 and my mother corresponded occasionally with Miss Smart but eventually lost touch. admin Hello Marjory, This is great information and thank you for sharing. It‘s always wonderful to hear from people who know the people on the ship in person and much better than I do! Any stories that you would like to share about M…
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