Miss May Barrett

May Barrett, 25, and her friend Kate McDonnell were returning to Ireland for a holiday aboard RMS Lusitania.  Both May and Kate survived the sinking. May Barrett was of 120 Barrack Street, Cork City, Ireland.  In April 1911, May and Kate McDonnell emigrated to the United States on the White Star Liner Majestic.  Their address in New York …

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Mr. Joseph Aiston

Joseph Aiston, 20, was a British national living in Brooklyn, New York, United States, returning to England aboard Lusitania to join the British Army. Aiston survived the sinking. Joseph Aiston was born in Blaydon-on-Tyne, Winlaton parish, County Durham, England, United Kingdom in September 1896, the ninth of eleven children. His records appear on the 1901 …

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Mr. Edwin Twining

Edwin Twining, 19, was a United States and British dual citizen traveling on Lusitania‘s last voyage.  Twining was lost in the disaster. Twining was the son of Florence Larke, who was 50 at the time of the sinking.  Twining also had one sister, 13 at the time, and five brothers ranging from 16 to 26 years …

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Miss Jane Hogan

Jane Hogan, 39, an Irish national and British subject living in New York, New York, United States, who survived the Lusitania sinking.  She sustained an injured ankle.  Jane was treated at hospital and released on or about Tuesday the 11th. Mary Garry, the mother of Dr. Joseph Garry, who was lost with the Lusitania, wrote Jane inquiring about the …

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