History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Margaret Shineman was a Scottish native and naturalized United States citizen returning to Scotland with her newly-wed husband, James Shineman. Margaret and James were transfers from the ship Cameronia who were traveling to surprise Margaret’s family. When the Cameronia was requisitioned by the British Admiralty, the Shinemans became second cabin passengers aboard Lusitania. Both Margaret …
Michael Connolly, 39 or 47, was an Irish national and naturalized citizen of the United States who was lost on the Lusitania. He had booked a third class ticket. Connolly had never married. For ten years, he lived with his brother James, who was married, and also a naturalized US citizen, in New York City, New …
Mary Hume, 27, was an Irish national, British subject, and naturalized United States citizen aboard the Lusitania when the ship was torpedoed and sunk on 7 May 1915. She was lost in the Lusitania sinking. Mary Agnes Elliott was originally from Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland. She was a relative of Mr. W. S. Patton, 34 …
Elizabeth McKechan, 32, was a mother traveling with two of her sons, James and Campbell, on the last voyage of the Lusitania. She was a British subject who was naturalized as an American citizen living in Gillespie, Illinois, United States. Elizabeth survived the Lusitania sinking on 7 May 1915 but lost her son James. Her …
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