Miss Nancy Eileen Fenn Wickings-Smith

Nancy Wickings-Smith, an infant, was a British citizen from Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.  She was traveling with her father Cyril, mother Phyllis, and uncle Basil.  Basil was married to Phyllis’ sister, Beatrice.  Beatrice did not sail on Lusitania.  Cyril, Phyllis, and Nancy survived the Lusitania sinking.  Basil did not. According to the Imperial War Museum’s Pritchard letters collection and survivor Gertrude …

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Mr. Basil Guilford Wickings-Smith

Basil Wickings-Smith, 29, was a British citizen from Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.  He was traveling with his brother Cyril, Cyril’s wife Phyllis, and their infant daughter Nancy.  Basil was married to Phyllis’ sister, Beatrice.  Beatrice did not sail on Lusitania.  Cyril, Phyllis, and Nancy survived the Lusitania sinking.  Basil did not. According to the Imperial War Museum’s Pritchard letters collection …

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Miss Elsie Hook

Elsie HookThird Class PassengerSaved Image:  New York Times, Sunday, 30 May 1915. Born Elsie Hook1903England, United Kingdom Died 14 November 1995 (age 93)Norlane, Victoria, Australia Age on Lusitania 12 Traveling with – George Hook (father)– Frank Hook (brother)– Annie Marsh (housekeeper)–Thomas Marsh (Annie’s husband)– Thomas Marsh (Annie’s child) Citizenship British Residence Toronto, Ontario, Canada Other names Elsie …

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Master Frank Hook

Frank HookThird Class PassengerSaved Image:  New York Times, Sunday, 30 May 1915. Born Francis Hook22 March 1904Essex, England, United Kingdom Died September 1998 (age 94)Williamstown, Victoria, Australia Age on Lusitania 11 Traveling with – George Hook (father)– Elsie Hook (sister)– Annie Marsh (housekeeper)–Thomas Marsh (Annie’s husband)– Thomas Marsh, Jr. (Annie’s child) Rescued by Brock Citizenship British …

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