History, Passenger & Crew Biographies, and Lusitania Facts
Elizabeth Martin-Davey 53, was the wife of William Martin-Davey and mother of Arthur Martin-Davey. The family had left England on 30 August 1914 on the Victorian for Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. There, William planned to further business in the mercantile marine business. The family had been returning to England on the Lusitania where William was going on a semi …
image credit: Michael Poirier William Martin-Davey was the son of the surveyor and secretary to Lloyd’s Register of Shipping. William had been involved in the shipping world since 1879. He held first class engineer’s certificate and also was at one time a surveyor for Lloyd’s Register of Shipping. He was highly regarded in his community …
Charlotte Pye Second Cabin Passenger Saved [No Picture Provided] Born c. 1887 Died 18 January 1971 (age 84) Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Age on Lusitania 28 Traveling with Marjorie Pye (daughter) Lifeboat overturned boat Rescued by Flying Fish Citizenship British (Canada) Residence Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Other names – Charlotte Bergen – Charlotte Kelly Spouse(s) – …
Ernest Cowper Second Cabin Passenger Saved Ernest Cowper and Helen Smith in Queenstown. Image: New York Times, Sunday, 30 May 1915. Born Ernest Sedgwick Cowper c. 1883 Died 4 January 1939 (age 56) Seattle, Washington, United States Age on Lusitania 32 Traveling with Richard Rogers (employer) Citizenship British (Canada) Residence Toronto, Ontario, Canada Ernest Cowper, …
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