History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Reverend Canon Ernest Phair, 44, was a British subject and faculty member of St. John’s College in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Phair was on board the final voyage of the Lusitania to take a short vacation to England. Phair was lost in the Lusitania disaster. Life Canon Ernest Phair was born in 1870 in Fort Alexander, …
Jeanie McKinnon, née Beith (1887 – 1915), 27, was a British subject originally from Glasgow, Scotland but living in Toronto, Ontario, Canada as of 1915. Jeanie was returning to Britain aboard Lusitania and was lost when the ship was torpedoed and sunk on 7 May 1915. Jane Gilmour Beith, always known as ‘Jeanie’, was born …
Harry Frost, 42, was a United States citizen living in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. He survived the Lusitania sinking. In his correspondence with Julia Bishop after the Lusitania sinking, Frost recounts that as the ship was sinking and after doing all he could, Frost slipped off into the water and floated until he was picked up. …
Anna Davis, 52 or 63, was a passenger on and went down with the Lusitania. Her body was recovered, #32, and buried in Common Grave C in the Old Church Cemetery of Queenstown (Cobh), Ireland. She was a widow of an American citizen by naturalization and was survived by three sons and two daughters. At …
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