VICTIM OF THE S.S. MORRO CASTLE FIRE.
Passenger booked in cabin 401.
4th Street, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Mrs. Dillon was travelling with her daughter Miss Mae Maloney, who survived the disaster. The two women were part of a large group who supported one another in the water. They drifted with the current most of the way to shore, and then got caught in a tide rip a few hundred yards out.
After some time had passed, Mrs. Dillon became delirious, smiled, and then lost consciousness; according to witneses Mae Maloney repeatedly said "I do hope that mother will wake up" although it was obvious to the others that she had died.
[Biography by Jim Kalafus]∼According to marriage certificate daughter of William Hobbie and Kate Yerkes.
1920 Census Brooklyn, MALONEY, Lulu, Helen (14), Marie (10)
1930 Census Brooklyn, MALONEY, Lulu, Marie (19), SWEENEY, Helen (24-dau), Wilbur, Doris (3), Robert (1).
Passenger booked in cabin 401.
4th Street, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Mrs. Dillon was travelling with her daughter Miss Mae Maloney, who survived the disaster. The two women were part of a large group who supported one another in the water. They drifted with the current most of the way to shore, and then got caught in a tide rip a few hundred yards out.
After some time had passed, Mrs. Dillon became delirious, smiled, and then lost consciousness; according to witneses Mae Maloney repeatedly said "I do hope that mother will wake up" although it was obvious to the others that she had died.
[Biography by Jim Kalafus]∼According to marriage certificate daughter of William Hobbie and Kate Yerkes.
1920 Census Brooklyn, MALONEY, Lulu, Helen (14), Marie (10)
1930 Census Brooklyn, MALONEY, Lulu, Marie (19), SWEENEY, Helen (24-dau), Wilbur, Doris (3), Robert (1).
VICTIM OF THE S.S. MORRO CASTLE FIRE.
Passenger booked in cabin 401.
4th Street, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Mrs. Dillon was travelling with her daughter Miss Mae Maloney, who survived the disaster. The two women were part of a large group who supported one another in the water. They drifted with the current most of the way to shore, and then got caught in a tide rip a few hundred yards out.
After some time had passed, Mrs. Dillon became delirious, smiled, and then lost consciousness; according to witneses Mae Maloney repeatedly said "I do hope that mother will wake up" although it was obvious to the others that she had died.
[Biography by Jim Kalafus]∼According to marriage certificate daughter of William Hobbie and Kate Yerkes.
1920 Census Brooklyn, MALONEY, Lulu, Helen (14), Marie (10)
1930 Census Brooklyn, MALONEY, Lulu, Marie (19), SWEENEY, Helen (24-dau), Wilbur, Doris (3), Robert (1).
Passenger booked in cabin 401.
4th Street, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Mrs. Dillon was travelling with her daughter Miss Mae Maloney, who survived the disaster. The two women were part of a large group who supported one another in the water. They drifted with the current most of the way to shore, and then got caught in a tide rip a few hundred yards out.
After some time had passed, Mrs. Dillon became delirious, smiled, and then lost consciousness; according to witneses Mae Maloney repeatedly said "I do hope that mother will wake up" although it was obvious to the others that she had died.
[Biography by Jim Kalafus]∼According to marriage certificate daughter of William Hobbie and Kate Yerkes.
1920 Census Brooklyn, MALONEY, Lulu, Helen (14), Marie (10)
1930 Census Brooklyn, MALONEY, Lulu, Marie (19), SWEENEY, Helen (24-dau), Wilbur, Doris (3), Robert (1).
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