History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Stanley Lines, 30, was manager of the Canadian branch of the Chamberlain and Hookham Electric Meter Company of Birmingham, England. He and his wife Ethel were British subjects who lived in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Stanley and Ethel were traveling aboard Lusitania to England to volunteer with the Red Cross. Both Stanley and Ethel survived the …
William Mitchell was the son of a Mr. Mitchell who lived at 46, Ombersley-road, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. He was a British subject. He had worked aboard Lusitania for all 101 voyages since the ship entered service in 1907 and was second linenkeeper. When the Lusitania was sinking, he helped cut the ropes that was holding a …
Mary Delaney, 34, was from Shannow, County Cavan, Ireland. She had been living in Hartford, Connecticut, United States since 1904 when she immigrated aboard the White Star Liner Oceanic. She survived the Lusitania sinking. Mary stated in a story to the Daily Express that there had been no panic aboard the ship when the torpedo …
Delia Kilkenny, 33, was traveling aboard Lusitania with her cousin Hannah Cunniffe. Delia was saved from the Lusitania wreck but Hannah was lost in the disaster. Both women were from Arghamore, Ballyhaunis, County Mayo, Ireland. Delia had been living in Boston, Massachusetts, United States for seven years when her father fell ill (the Cork Free …
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