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May Marion Caroline Davenport <I>Seymour</I> Eckert

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May Marion Caroline Davenport Seymour Eckert

Birth
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
5 Oct 1967 (aged 83)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Bronx, Bronx County, New York, USA Add to Map
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d/o William G Seymour & May M C Davenport

w/o William S Eckbert
Married
20 March 1908
New York
New York

m/o Anne S 1909-1988 & Wm S Jr (1913-1994) Eckert

May was American stage actress who's heritage included a long line of famous actors. She was the daughter of William G Seymour an actor & stage manager. Her mother was well known actress, May Marian Caroline Davenport....

May Seymour began her theatre career 1901. She appeared on stage in The Little Princess on Broadway. Other Broadway plays were The Lady of Lyons, The Triumph of Love, The Ruling Power, Brother Jacques, Beauty and the Barge, The Marriage of William Ashe and Doll House....

May became involved with the Museum of the City of New York. May created a theater collection of memorabilia, etc., which aided in her in event becoming the Museum's Curator....

(May had 1 aunt, Fanny Davenport and 2 uncles, Edward & Harry Davenport, who were famous actor in their own right). So we're her mother's parents.)
d/o William G Seymour & May M C Davenport

w/o William S Eckbert
Married
20 March 1908
New York
New York

m/o Anne S 1909-1988 & Wm S Jr (1913-1994) Eckert

May was American stage actress who's heritage included a long line of famous actors. She was the daughter of William G Seymour an actor & stage manager. Her mother was well known actress, May Marian Caroline Davenport....

May Seymour began her theatre career 1901. She appeared on stage in The Little Princess on Broadway. Other Broadway plays were The Lady of Lyons, The Triumph of Love, The Ruling Power, Brother Jacques, Beauty and the Barge, The Marriage of William Ashe and Doll House....

May became involved with the Museum of the City of New York. May created a theater collection of memorabilia, etc., which aided in her in event becoming the Museum's Curator....

(May had 1 aunt, Fanny Davenport and 2 uncles, Edward & Harry Davenport, who were famous actor in their own right). So we're her mother's parents.)


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