History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Frederick Hawkins (1882 – 1915), 33, was a Canadian and British subject listed as being from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He booked a saloon ticket, 16050, aboard the last voyage of the Lusitania. His cabin on the ship was E-64. Hawkins was lost in the Lusitania sinking on 7 May 1915. Frederick was the eldest son …
Reverend Canon Ernest Phair, 44, was a British subject and faculty member of St. John’s College in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Phair was on board the final voyage of the Lusitania to take a short vacation to England. Phair was lost in the Lusitania disaster. Life Canon Ernest Phair was born in 1870 in Fort Alexander, …
Robert Burdon, 14 months old, was the son of Andrew and Ellen Burdon. They lived in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Robert was traveling aboard Lusitania with his mother, Ellen. Both mother and son survived the Lusitania sinking, presumably in lifeboat 15, which was picked up by the Wanderer (Peel 12). References: Daily Express. 10 May 1915, …
Ellen Burdon, 24, was traveling with her infant son Robert aboard Lusitania. Ellen was a native of Newcastle, England, but was living in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Ellen and Robert were rescued, presumably in lifeboat 15. She told Margaret Cox that while they were waiting for rescue, she saw the German submarine that sank their ship …
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