Mr. Thomas Brennan, Trimmer

Thomas Brennan was a trimmer aboard Lusitania who survived the sinking. He survived by clinging to wreckage for several hours. His family had not known that he had survived until a week after the disaster. By that time, he had been taken to Cork, Ireland. Family legend states that Alfred Vanderbilt had seen Brennan in …

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Mrs. Thomas Edward Peacock (Elizabeth L. Todd)

Elizabeth Peacock, 48, was traveling aboard Lusitania with her 17 year old son Thomas, who was named after her husband. Mother and son survived the Lusitania disaster and settled in Prescott, Arizona, United States. According to Peacock family history and Liverpool newspaper articles, Elizabeth was about to board a life boat on the “wrong” (port?) …

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Master Thomas Edward Peacock

Thomas Peacock, 17, was traveling aboard Lusitania with his mother Elizabeth, who named Thoomas after her husband. Mother and son survived the Lusitania disaster and settled in Prescott, Arizona, United States. According to Peacock family history and Liverpool newspaper articles, Elizabeth was about to board a life boat on the “wrong” (port?) side of the …

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Miss Annie Walker

Annie Walker was maid to Marguerite, Lady Allan along with Emily Davis. They were traveling aboard Lusitania with Lady Allan’s daughters Gwen and Anna. Annie was at lunch when the torpedo struck the ship. She and Emily met up with the Allans on the port side boat deck and brought two lifebelts. The ship sank from underneath them. Emily, Annie, and Lady Allan …

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