History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Percy Richards, 7, was from Meaderville, Montana, United States citizen. He was the son of Thomas Richards, who was a naturalized American citizen, and Phillipa “Phyllis” Conner, who was not naturalized. Percy had two siblings, a brother named Cecil Harry, and a sister named Dora Millicent. The children were all born in Montana, which would …
Thomas William Docherty, five weeks old, was the youngest passenger aboard Lusitania. He was traveling with his mother Mabel Docherty. He was often addressed by his middle name as William or Billie. Both mother and son survived the Lusitania sinking, escaping in lifeboat 15 and picked up by the Wanderer (Peel 11) before being transferred to the …
Arthur Scott, 8, was the son of Arthur Scott, Sr. and Alice Scott (nee Kay) of Nelson, England and later North Adams, Massachusetts. Alice and Arthur, Jr. were traveling aboard Lusitania, while Arthur, Sr., stayed in North Adams. Alice and Arthur, Jr. befriended Elizabeth Duckworth during the voyage. The Scotts and Elizabeth were on deck …
Mabel Docherty Second Cabin Passenger Saved Image courtesy Michael Poirier/US National Archives Born Mabel Irving c. 1886 Died May 1966 (age 77) Ardmore, Pennsylvania, United States Age on Lusitania 29 Lifeboat 15 Rescued by – Wanderer (Peel 11) – Flying Fish Traveling with – William Docherty, Jr. (son) Citizenship United States Residence Westbury, New York, United States …
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