History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
David Samoilescu (1878 – 1915), 36, was a Jewish music hall entertainer who went by the stage name of Dave Samuels. He toured Europe and Australia and briefly returned to the United States before sailing overseas again aboard Lusitania for more shows in Europe. He lived in Bronx, New York, United States with his wife Lizzie …
Owen Connelly, 51, listed as a trimmer aboard Lusitania, was a fireman aboard the ship. He and his wife, Delia, were born British subjects, but immigrated to the United States. They married in New York City on 5 October 1892. All of their children were born in the United States. In May 1906, Connelly declared …
Margaret McClintock, 31, was originally from Mountpottinger, Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland. She had been living in New York City, New York, United States for three years before returning to Ireland to see her sister at 3, George’s Terrace, Castlereagh Street, Belfast. Margaret survived the Lusitania sinking. Margaret was at lunch when the torpedo struck. She …
Margaret Ferrick, 22, was the sister of John Ferrick. They were from Boxboro, Ballinrobe, County Mayo, Ireland. The pair were reported as having lived in the United States for about ten years before their ill-fated voyage on the Lusitania, but John arrived in New York City aboard the White Star Liner Baltic on 3 April …
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