Ealallean (Jacques) Lorraine (1892 - 1955)

Born 1 Jan 1892 in Utah, United States

Wife of Fredrick Morris (Griesheimer) Gresham — married 1912 (to 1913) in New Jersey, United States

Died 17 Apr 1955 at age 63 in New York City, New York, United States

Biography

Ealallean "Lillian" Jacques was born in Utah, United States, 1 Jan 1892. She was the daughter of Charles De Jacques (KS 1871) and Mollie Flitner (ME 1876). Her professional name was Lillian Lorraine. Her other names included Mary Ann Brennan, Lillian O'Brien.^[1]

Lillian lived in Colorado.

• 1900: Lillian M Jacques with her parents in household of her maternal grandparents, David Flitner, Leadville, Lake, Colorado, United States.^[2]

Lillian lived in New York.

• 1910: Lillian Lorraine, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States.^[3]
• 1912: Lillian married Frederick M. Griesheimer, March 27, 1912.^[1] The marriage was later found to be invalid, as Griesheimer had not divorced his first wife.
• 1913: Lillian and Griesheimer remarried, May 1913.^[1] Three months later, Lorraine filed to have the marriage annulled after claiming that Griesheimer misrepresented himself.^[4][5][6]
• 1946: Lillian married Jack O'Brien. According to Lorraine's biographer, Nils Hanson, no records of a marriage exist and the marriage was likely a common-law marriage.^[1]

Lillian died 17 Apr 1955, New York City, New York, United States.^[1][7]

• Lillian was originally buried in an unmarked pauper's grave at Calvary Cemetery.
  • Lillian Lorraine (1 Jan 1892–17 Apr 1955), Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, Queens County, New York, USA.^[8]
• Her body later was exhumed and moved to a friend's family plot in Saint Raymond's Cemetery, Bronx.
  • Lillian Lorraine (1 Jan 1892–17 Apr 1955), Saint Raymond's Cemetery New, Bronx, Bronx County, New York, USA.^[9] The FAG birth year is likely incorrect; her parents were married in 1893. Additionally, the FAG place of birth is incorrect.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} Wikipedia
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} United States Census, 1900
3. ↑ United States Census, 1910
4. ↑ Actress Lillian Lorraine Weds Man Who Taught Her To Swim Like A Tadpole
5. ↑ "The Evening News (San Jose, California) 27 Mar 1912
6. ↑ Death of Fred Morris Gresham
7. ↑ United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1955
8. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #44889403
9. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #11430302