History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Nancy Wickings-Smith, an infant, was a British citizen from Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. She was traveling with her father Cyril, mother Phyllis, and uncle Basil. Basil was married to Phyllis’ sister, Beatrice. Beatrice did not sail on Lusitania. Cyril, Phyllis, and Nancy survived the Lusitania sinking. Basil did not. According to the Imperial War Museum’s Pritchard letters collection and survivor Gertrude …
Frank HookThird Class PassengerSaved Image: New York Times, Sunday, 30 May 1915. Born Francis Hook22 March 1904Essex, England, United Kingdom Died September 1998 (age 94)Williamstown, Victoria, Australia Age on Lusitania 11 Traveling with – George Hook (father)– Elsie Hook (sister)– Annie Marsh (housekeeper)–Thomas Marsh (Annie’s husband)– Thomas Marsh, Jr. (Annie’s child) Rescued by Brock Citizenship British …
Elsie HookThird Class PassengerSaved Image: New York Times, Sunday, 30 May 1915. Born Elsie Hook1903England, United Kingdom Died 14 November 1995 (age 93)Norlane, Victoria, Australia Age on Lusitania 12 Traveling with – George Hook (father)– Frank Hook (brother)– Annie Marsh (housekeeper)–Thomas Marsh (Annie’s husband)– Thomas Marsh (Annie’s child) Citizenship British Residence Toronto, Ontario, Canada Other names Elsie …
Thomas Marsh, Jr., 11 months old, was a British national traveling aboard Lusitania with his mother Annie and father Thomas, Sr. to Westgate, England. Annie’s employer George Hook and his children Elsie and Frank were also returning to England. Annie and the Hook Family survived the Lusitania sinking. Thomas and Thomas, Jr. did not. The Marshes and the Hooks were from England and had been living in …
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