Miss Elizabeth Bretherton

Elizabeth “Betty” Bretherton, 15-months old, was the daughter of Cyril Bretherton and Norah Keating.  She was also the sister of Paul Bretherton.  She traveled with her mother and brother aboard Lusitania.  Norah and Paul survived, Betty did not. The Brethertons lived in Santa Monica, California, where Paul and Betty were born and where Cyril was working as a …

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Miss Barbara Winifred Anderson

Barbara Anderson Second Cabin Passenger Saved William Harkness and Barbara Anderson. Image credit: Cliff Barry Born Barbara Winifred Anderson 15 June 1912 Derby, Connecticut, United States Died 12 April 2008 (age 95) Wallingford, Connecticut, United States Age on Lusitania 2 Traveling with Emily Anderson (mother) Lifeboat 15, 1 Rescued by Wanderer (Peel 11) Citizenship – …

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Mrs. Alfred Howard Amory (Phoebe Sledge)

Phoebe Amory Second Cabin Passenger Saved image:  Death of the Lusitania, by Phoebe Amory, 1917.  Courtesy Mike Poirier. Born Phoebe Sledge c. 1850 Died 17 April 1942 (age 92) Welland, Ontario, Canada Age on Lusitania 65 Roommates – Mary Higginbottom – Martha Whyatt Citizenship British (Canada) Residence Toronto, Ontario, Canada Spouse(s) Alfred Amory (? – …

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Mr. James Aitken

James Aitken Second Cabin Passenger Lost [No Picture Provided] Born James Aitken 23 September 1855 Horsburgh Castle Toll, Scotland, United Kingdom Died 7 May 1915 (age 59) At sea, RMS Lusitania Age on Lusitania 59 Traveling with – Jarvie Aitken (son) – James Jarvie Aitken, Jr. (grandson) – Chrissie Aitken (daughter) Body number 14 Interred …

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