Mrs. John J. Coughlin (Katherine “Katie” O’Neil)

Katherine Coughlin, 36, was a naturalized American citizen traveling aboard Lusitania with her husband, John (39), daughter Margaret (2 1/2), sons John, Jr. (3) and Jeremiah Bernard (11 months). The senior Coughlin and his daughter, Margaret, were lost. Katherine and the sons survived. Katherine Coughlin was born Katherine O’Neil, a native of Ireland from Castletownbere, …

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Mr. John “Jack” J. Coughlin

John Coughlin, 39, was a naturalized American citizen traveling aboard Lusitania with his wife, Katherine (36), daughter Margaret (2 1/2), sons John, Jr. (3) and Jeremiah Bernard (11 months). The senior Coughlin and his daughter, Margaret, were lost. John J. Coughlin was a native of Goleen, County Cork, Ireland. On 28 July 1900, he became …

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Miss Susan Coleman

Susan Coleman, around 22 years of age, was an Irish national and British subject living in Brooklyn, New York, United States. She traveled second cabin aboard Lusitania was saved when the German submarine U-20 torpedoed and sank her ship on 7 May 1915. Susan was originally from the Cootehill district of County Cavan, Ireland. She …

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Miss Margaret Canigan

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 …

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