John was only 18 months when he boarded Lusitania as 1st class with his mother, grandmother & 3 year old sister Hazel. On May 7, 1915 the ship was struck by a torpedo from a German U-boat off the coast of Ireland. His mother and sister survived, but sadly John and his grandmother did not.
John Harrison Stephens was born in 1913 in Montreal, Montreal County, QC Canada, and died at age 1 year old on May 7, 1915. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Harrison Stephens.
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