Mrs. Florence O’Sullivan (Julia O’Neill)

Julia O’Sullivan, 25, was traveling with her husband Florence O’Sullivan aboard Lusitania to return to Ireland after living in the United States for several years. Both Flor and Julia avoided boarding the a lifeboat that spilled and killed many others. Flor and Julia were separated when the Lusitania sank, but both husband and wife were …

Read moreMrs. Florence O’Sullivan (Julia O’Neill)

Mr. Florence O’Sullivan

Florence O’Sullivan, 26, Irish name Flortaid and nicknamed Flor, was traveling with his wife Julia O’Sullivan aboard Lusitania to return to Ireland after living in the United States for several years. Both Flor and Julia avoided boarding the a lifeboat that spilled. Flor and Julia were separated when the Lusitania sank, but both husband and …

Read moreMr. Florence O’Sullivan

Mr. John Moore

John Moore, 24, was traveling aboard Lusitania with his sister Jeanette Mitchell, her husband Walter Dawson Mitchell, and the Mitchells’ son, also named Walter Dawson.  John and Jeanette were saved, but both Walter and the baby were lost in the sinking. John was from Ballylesson, County Down, Ireland and was one of six children.  Two of his …

Read moreMr. John Moore

Mrs. Walter Dawson Mitchell (Jeanette “Nettie” Elizabeth Moore)

Jeanette Mitchell (c. 1888 – 1966), 27, was a British subject from County Down, Ireland (present-day Northern Ireland), traveling aboard Lusitania with her husband Walter Dawson Mitchell, their son, also named Walter Dawson, and her brother, John Moore.  Before boarding, they had made friends with fellow Ulster passenger, Mary Agnes Hume. Jeanette and John were saved, but …

Read moreMrs. Walter Dawson Mitchell (Jeanette “Nettie” Elizabeth Moore)

RSS194
Follow by Email4
Facebook3k
Twitter432
%d bloggers like this: