History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Margaret Canigan, 28, was a British subject living in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, where she was working as a domestic. She was originally from Blacklion, County Cavan, Ireland. She had a brother named Pat who lived in Gubaveeny, Blacklion. Margaret was lost when the Lusitania was torpedoed and sunk on 7 May 1915. Her body …
Thomas Agnew, 27, was an Irish national and British subject living in Monessen, Pennsylvania, United States with his wife, Beatrice. Both Mr. and Mrs. Agnew were returning to their native Ireland aboard Lusitania and were lost when the German submarine U-20 torpedoed and sank the ship on 7 May 1915. Thomas Agnew was from Ballylummin, …
Joseph Garry, 25, was Lusitania‘s assistant surgeon, who worked with Dr. James McDermott. An Irish national and British subject, Garry was lost in the Lusitania disaster. Biography Doctor Joseph Garry was born in County Clare, Ireland in 1890, the son of Patrick and Mary Garry (née Murphy). His father was a Justice of the Peace …
Mary Cummings Brown, 55, was the mother of Beatrice Witherbee and grandmother of Alfred Witherbee, Jr. They traveled together on Lusitania on ticket 14311 and stayed in the same cabin, D-52. When the ship was torpedoed, Beatrice was saved, Mary and Alfred were not. Mary’s body was not recovered. Mary had been born in Ireland on 10 …
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