Mr. Charles Edwin Paynter

Charles Paynter Saloon Passenger Lost image:  Michael Poirier Collection. Born Charles Edwin Paynter 5 June 1851 Almwch, Wales, United Kingdom Died 7 May 1915 (age 63) At sea Age on Lusitania 63 Ticket number 46133 Cabin number B 99 Traveling with Irene Paynter (daughter) Body number 37 Interred Bidston Churchyard, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom Occupation …

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Detective-Inspector William John Pierpoint

William Pierpoint Saloon Passenger Saved [No Picture Provided] Born William John Pierpoint 1864 Died 8 May 1950 (age 86) Liverpool, England, United Kingdom Age on Lusitania 51 Ticket number 46100 Cabin number A 1 Traveling with none Rescued by Unknown Occupation Detective Citizenship British (England) Residence Liverpool, England, United Kingdom Other name(s) none Spouse(s) ? …

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Mr. William Henry Winter

William Winter, 28, was a British citizen. According to the Sunday, 9 May 1915 New York Times, during the Lusitania sinking, Winter entered lifeboat 17 which overturned and then swam to lifeboat 19. How this story could have reached the New York Times is puzzling, as Winter is listed as a Lusitania victim. Either the …

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Mr. William Martin-Davey

image credit:  Michael Poirier William Martin-Davey was the son of the surveyor and secretary to Lloyd’s Register of Shipping. William had been involved in the shipping world since 1879.  He held first class engineer’s certificate and also was at one time a surveyor for Lloyd’s Register of Shipping.  He was highly regarded in his community …

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