History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
image: Cleveland Plain Dealer, Saturday, 8 May 1915, page 2. Janet Stevenson was born in Aberdeen, Scotland, near the city of Glasgow. Eighteen months previous to her fateful voyage on the Lusitania, she married William Stevenson, who had also been born near Glasgow. William was a molder and came to the United States several years before …
Dr. Daniel Moore, 36, of Yankton, South Dakota, United States, was a surgeon by profession. He was one of a party of American surgeons who had volunteered their services to the British War Office. Moore recalled Lusitania zigzagging some time before the ship was torpedoed. The lifeboat he entered, #14, as Lusitania was sinking was …
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 …
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