History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
image credit: Providence Journal, Tuesday 11 May 1915. Click on image for full image. Mary Higginbottom was a British citizen who lived in Fall River, Massachusetts, United States. She was aboard Lusitania to go to England to comfort her parents, whose sons and sons-in-law were in the Front for the British Army. On board Lusitania, she shared …
Elizabeth Hampshire Second Cabin Passenger Saved image: Michael Poirier/Mariners Museum. Born Elizabeth Eleanor Hampshire 28 November 1878 Stalybridge, England, United Kingdom Died 19 May 1977 (age 98) Central Falls, Rhode Island, United States Age on Lusitania 36 Traveling with Florence Whitehead (foster sister) Lifeboat 13 Rescued by Stormcock Citizenship British Residence Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United …
Emmie Hill, 31 or 32, was a British national who lived in Schenectady, New York, United States. On board Lusitania she was friends with William Inch. During the sinking, Emmie escaped the Lusitania in lifeboat 15. While in the lifeboat, she claimed to see submarine raise its flag after the sinking. Her lifeboat was subsequently …
Archibald Donald, called Archie by his friends, was a Scotch-Canadian in his early twenties at the time of the Lusitania‘s sailing. He had been a structural engineer working for the Truscon-Steel Company in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. He was enroute to officers’ training at Edinburgh University, Scotland. On board Lusitania, Archie Donald shared a room with John …
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