History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Kate McDonnell, 25, of Cork, Ireland, was traveling with friend May Barrett, with whom she had moved to New York City. In May 1915, the ladies were returning to Ireland on holiday and traveling aboard Lusitania. Both Kate and May survived the Lusitania sinking. Kate was the daughter of Eugene McDonnell of 25 Prosperity Square, Cork …
image credit: New York Times, Sunday, 18 May 1915. Click for full image. Martin Mannion, while listed in the newspapers from Troy, New York, United States, is stated in Hoehling/Hoehling to be from St. Louis, Missouri, had an address in Albany, New York, United States, but had roots in Kildare, County Kildare, Ireland. He was described …
Desmond Cox (1913 – 2000), 17-months old, was a British citizen and Irish national living in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He was traveling his mother, Margaret Cox, to Ireland. Both mother and son survived the Lusitania sinking, escaping in lifeboat 15, which was later picked up by the Wanderer, also known as Peel 12. Desmond was …
Margaret Cox, 27, was a British citizen and Irish national living in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. She was traveling with her 17-month old son Desmond to Ireland to visit a friend, Mrs. Hobcroft, in Dalkey, Dublin. Both mother and son survived the Lusitania sinking, escaping in lifeboat 15, which was later picked up by the Wanderer, …
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