History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Sheila Ferrier, 1, was a British national from Penticton, British Columbia, Canada. She was traveling aboard Lusitania with her parents Hubert Buxton and Beata. Hubert and Sheila were lost in the disaster. Beata survived. Sheila’s body was recovered and identified as #123. Hubert Buxton Ferrier’s body was either not or recovered not identified. Sheila was born on …
Alexander Hubert Buxton Ferrier, known as Hubert, 33, was a British subject and second cabin passenger lost in the Lusitania disaster. He was traveling with his wife Beata and their daughter Sheila. They lived in Penticton, British Columbia. Hubert and Sheila were lost in the disaster. Beata survived. Hubert was born in Dublin, Ireland, about 1882. …
Nina Wickham, 50, was a British national from New Zealand. She had at least three sons, one known as J.N.D. in England, Neville in India, and Digby in New Zealand. Nina’s reasons for traveling from New York are not known, but presumably to see her son in England. Nina was traveling by herself and died in …
Minnie “Inez” Wilson (born Corbett), 46, was a British national from Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada. She was rescued from the Lusitania wreck. Inez is mentioned in the Monday, 10 May 1915, The New York Times, page 3: “…lowered in a lifeboat, which was swamped and sank. Supported only by a lifebelt, she remained afloat for three …
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