Mr. Joseph Aiston

Joseph Aiston, 20, was a British national living in Brooklyn, New York, United States, returning to England aboard Lusitania to join the British Army. Aiston survived the sinking. Joseph Aiston was born in Blaydon-on-Tyne, Winlaton parish, County Durham, England, United Kingdom in September 1896, the ninth of eleven children. His records appear on the 1901 …

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Mr. William McMillan Adams

William McMillan Adams Saloon Passenger Saved William McMillan Adams in 1918. Image Michael Poirier/US National Archives. Born William McMillan Adams 5 September 1895 Paris, France Died 10 May 1986 (age 90) Princeton, New Jersey, United States Age on Lusitania 19 Ticket number 46102 Cabin number D 45 Traveling with Arthur Adams (father) Lifeboat 17 Rescued …

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Miss Margaret Tuohy

Margaret Tuohy, 25, was a British citizen who survived the Lusitania sinking and was treated at the hospital in Queenstown.  She was pronounced fit to be discharged by Monday, 10 May 1915. Margaret Touhy had been working in the United States as a nanny.  She was in a life boat which then capsized, and she was apparently …

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Mr. Thomas Ohan Stephen

Thomas Stephen, 23, was a United States citizen of Persian descent from Chicago, Illinois, United States traveling aboard Lusitania with 12 other Persians to learn the fate of their families following the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Turkey.  Thomas Stephen and his traveling companions John Jacob Baba and Frank Baba survived. From the Sunday 9 May 1915 New York Times, page …

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