History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
David Samoilescu (1878 – 1915), 36, was a Jewish music hall entertainer who went by the stage name of Dave Samuels. He toured Europe and Australia and briefly returned to the United States before sailing overseas again aboard Lusitania for more shows in Europe. He lived in Bronx, New York, United States with his wife Lizzie …
Teresa Feeley, 34, was the daughter of Michael D. Clery, a farmer from Kilmallock, County Limerick, Ireland. Teresa and her husband Joseph lived in New York, United States. They did not have any children. Both Teresa and Joseph were lost when the Lusitania was torpedoed and sunk on 7 May 1915. Teresa’s body was recovered, …
Frederick Tyers was a British subject and friend of Arthur Jackson Mitchell. Both of them were from Nottinghamshire, England. Tyers was lost in the Lusitania disaster, but his body was recovered and buried, #17. Arthur Jackson Mitchell saw Tyers picked up from the sea, but Tyers did not survive. Tyers’ parents were comforted that he …
Catherine Dingley, 38, was the wife of Edward Dingley. She was born Catherine Glenn and was a native of Clones, County Monaghan, Ireland before she emigrated to the United States. Catherine was lost in the Lusitania disaster. Catherine had been employed as a maid before her marriage to Edward Dingley, a machinist. After they were …
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