Mr. John “Jack” J. Coughlin

John Coughlin, 39, was a naturalized American citizen traveling aboard Lusitania with his wife, Katherine (36), daughter Margaret (2 1/2), sons John, Jr. (3) and Jeremiah Bernard (11 months). The senior Coughlin and his daughter, Margaret, were lost. John J. Coughlin was a native of Goleen, County Cork, Ireland. On 28 July 1900, he became …

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Miss Margaret Canigan

Margaret Canigan, 28, was a British subject living in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, where she was working as a domestic. She was originally from Blacklion, County Cavan, Ireland. She had a brother named Pat who lived in Gubaveeny, Blacklion. Margaret was lost when the Lusitania was torpedoed and sunk on 7 May 1915. Her body …

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Miss Winifred Annie Frankum

Winifred Frankum, 10-months old, of Detroit, Michigan, United States, was traveling third class on board Lusitania with her father Joseph, mother Annie, and brothers Francis and Frederick.  The family was going to see Joseph’s mother, who lived in Birmingham, England.  When the ship was struck, the family was below decks in third class. The Frankums were …

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