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!Description | !Description | ||
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|Bean, John F. | |||
|1831-? | |||
|Step-father to Jennie Kimball, 2nd husband of Susan Morrison | |||
|- | |||
|de Briou, Corinne Belle | |||
|1873-1966 | |||
|"Little Corinne" | |||
|- | |||
|de Briou, Henri | |||
|?-1878 | |||
|Biological father of Corinne ?, died in New Orleans | |||
|- | |||
|Doane, David | |||
|1841-1872 | |||
|1st husband of Jennie Kimball, quickly dissolved. | |||
|- | |- | ||
|Flaherty, Thomas | |Flaherty, Thomas | ||
| | |1834-1892 | ||
| | |2nd husband of Jennie Kimball, piano dealer of Boston | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Kimball, Corinne | |Kimball, Corinne | ||
| | |1873-1966 | ||
| | |(see Corinne Belle de Briou) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Kimball, Jennie | |Kimball, Jennie | ||
| | |1848-1896 | ||
| | |(see Rosylpha Jean Knight) | ||
|- | |||
|Kimball, Mr. | |||
|?-? | |||
|unidentified 3rd husband of Susan Morrison, or made up? | |||
|- | |- | ||
|Kimball, Susan B. | |Kimball, Susan B. | ||
|1821-? | |1821-1881 | ||
| | |(see Susan B. Morrison) | ||
|- | |||
|Knight, Rosylpha Jean | |||
|1848-1896 | |||
|Singer, comic, and manager of "Little Corinne" | |||
|- | |||
|Knight, William B. | |||
|?-? | |||
|Father of Jennie Kimball, according to her marriage records | |||
|- | |||
|Schaeffer, Arling | |||
|?-1943 | |||
|3rd husband of Jennie Kimball | |||
|} | |} | ||
==Documentation== | ==Documentation== | ||
===Census Records=== | ===Census Records=== | ||
* [https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/7667/images/4232251_00763?usePUB=true&_phsrc=QFx9599&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=9869598 1860 US Federal Census]: Susan H. Bean of Maine, 36, with husband John F. Bean, 29, oysterman, and Rosell Knights of Maine, 15. | |||
* [https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/3157910:9203?tid=&pid=&queryId=a3493d45-531b-48eb-a233-2441f4140b95&_phsrc=QFx9417&_phstart=successSource 1865 State Census, Massachusetts]: Susan Bean, 35, of Maine, widow; with Jennie Doan, 17, of Maine, married (husband not listed) | |||
* [https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9203/images/41265_316191-00008?treeid=193423375&personid=372594297995&hintid=1029401532916&usePUB=true&_phsrc=QFx9486&_phstart=default&usePUBJs=true&pId=3142569 1865 State Census, Massachusetts]: David Doane, 24, of Maine, married, living in the saloon/hotel of Aaron Willey | |||
* [https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/7163/images/4271365_00246?usePUB=true&_phsrc=QFx8951&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=27045499 1870 US Federal Census]: Thomas Flaerty, piano dealer, with Jennie Kimball, actress, and Susan H. Kimball | * [https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/7163/images/4271365_00246?usePUB=true&_phsrc=QFx8951&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=27045499 1870 US Federal Census]: Thomas Flaerty, piano dealer, with Jennie Kimball, actress, and Susan H. Kimball | ||
* [https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/44072826:6742?tid=&pid=&queryId=73c02015-bfb3-4102-8540-1f7e1890c0c7&_phsrc=QFx8598&_phstart=successSource 1880 US Federal Census]: 311 Columbus Ave, Boston - Mr. and Mrs. Flaherty with Mrs. Susan Kimball and Corinne Kimball | * [https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/44072826:6742?tid=&pid=&queryId=73c02015-bfb3-4102-8540-1f7e1890c0c7&_phsrc=QFx8598&_phstart=successSource 1880 US Federal Census]: 311 Columbus Ave, Boston - Mr. and Mrs. Flaherty with Mrs. Susan Kimball and Corinne Kimball | ||
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* [https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/2579579:8802?tid=&pid=&queryId=f50bc3d0-59ca-4684-b689-400ec1574257&_phsrc=QFx8700&_phstart=successSource Will of Jennie K. Flaherty, 1896] | * [https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/2579579:8802?tid=&pid=&queryId=f50bc3d0-59ca-4684-b689-400ec1574257&_phsrc=QFx8700&_phstart=successSource Will of Jennie K. Flaherty, 1896] | ||
===Newspaper Articles=== | ===Newspaper Articles=== | ||
* [https://www.newspapers.com/image/846378732/?match=1&terms=%22John%20F.%20Bean%22%20Knight 6 Aug 1859, (Portland Press)] - Notice from John F. Bean that he will not pay any debts by Rozylphia P. Knight | |||
* [https://www.newspapers.com/image/827802116/?match=1&terms=%22petite%20corinne%22 29 Oct 1868, (Sun-Journal, Maine)] - First reference of "La Petite Corinne", performing with Miss Jennie Kimball. | * [https://www.newspapers.com/image/827802116/?match=1&terms=%22petite%20corinne%22 29 Oct 1868, (Sun-Journal, Maine)] - First reference of "La Petite Corinne", performing with Miss Jennie Kimball. | ||
* [https://www.newspapers.com/image/589881601/?match=1&terms=%22petite%20corinne%22 6 Feb 1869, (Fall River Daily Evening News)] - "Le Petite Corinne" noted as 5 years old, Miss Jennie Kimball performing Cinderella. | * [https://www.newspapers.com/image/589881601/?match=1&terms=%22petite%20corinne%22 6 Feb 1869, (Fall River Daily Evening News)] - "Le Petite Corinne" noted as 5 years old, Miss Jennie Kimball performing Cinderella. | ||
* [https://www.newspapers.com/image/875130132/?match=1&terms=%22petite%20corinne%22 21 Jan 1870, (Portland Daily Press)] - last reference of "La Petite Corinne" | * [https://www.newspapers.com/image/875130132/?match=1&terms=%22petite%20corinne%22 21 Jan 1870, (Portland Daily Press)] - last reference of "La Petite Corinne" | ||
* [https://www.newspapers.com/image/734940812/?article=bf028369-66e3-4b52-9c20-ed875c92eb98&xid=4635%20&terms=Miss_Jennie_Kimball&_gl=1*1sew546*_gcl_au*MTEyMjM3MTcwLjE3MTQ0Mjc1NTg.*_ga*MTQxMTExNTQ4NS4xNjg5MzQyODM5*_ga_4QT8FMEX30*YjZhZDgwOWItM2ZjOS00YTUxLTgzMmQtZTczNGI5Y2QzZGNhLjYyMy4xLjE3MjAyNDQ4OTcuMjAuMC4w*_ga_LMK6K2LSJH*YjZhZDgwOWItM2ZjOS00YTUxLTgzMmQtZTczNGI5Y2QzZGNhLjU0OC4xLjE3MjAyNDQ4OTcuMC4wLjA. 9 Sep 1870, (Boston Evening Transcript)] - "Miss Jennie Kimball", professional vocalist, accident | * [https://www.newspapers.com/image/734940812/?article=bf028369-66e3-4b52-9c20-ed875c92eb98&xid=4635%20&terms=Miss_Jennie_Kimball&_gl=1*1sew546*_gcl_au*MTEyMjM3MTcwLjE3MTQ0Mjc1NTg.*_ga*MTQxMTExNTQ4NS4xNjg5MzQyODM5*_ga_4QT8FMEX30*YjZhZDgwOWItM2ZjOS00YTUxLTgzMmQtZTczNGI5Y2QzZGNhLjYyMy4xLjE3MjAyNDQ4OTcuMjAuMC4w*_ga_LMK6K2LSJH*YjZhZDgwOWItM2ZjOS00YTUxLTgzMmQtZTczNGI5Y2QzZGNhLjU0OC4xLjE3MjAyNDQ4OTcuMC4wLjA. 9 Sep 1870, (Boston Evening Transcript)] - "Miss Jennie Kimball", professional vocalist, accident | ||
* 11 Jun 1872, (Bangor Daily Whig & Courier) - Death of David Doane, age 31 | |||
* [https://www.newspapers.com/image/428217303/?match=1&terms=%22Susan%20Kimball%22 22 Aug 1877, (Boston Globe)] - Adoption of "Corinne Bell Kimball" by Susan H. Kimball. | * [https://www.newspapers.com/image/428217303/?match=1&terms=%22Susan%20Kimball%22 22 Aug 1877, (Boston Globe)] - Adoption of "Corinne Bell Kimball" by Susan H. Kimball. | ||
* [https://www.newspapers.com/image/771773636/?match=1&terms=%22little%20corinne%22%20 21 Dec 1880, (The Evansville Journal)] - BEHIND THE SCENES | * [https://www.newspapers.com/image/771773636/?match=1&terms=%22little%20corinne%22%20 21 Dec 1880, (The Evansville Journal)] - BEHIND THE SCENES | ||
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* [https://www.newspapers.com/image/428519820/?match=1&terms=%22Thomas%20Flaherty%22 10 Sep 1892 (Boston Globe)] - funeral notice for Thomas Flaherty | * [https://www.newspapers.com/image/428519820/?match=1&terms=%22Thomas%20Flaherty%22 10 Sep 1892 (Boston Globe)] - funeral notice for Thomas Flaherty | ||
* [https://www.newspapers.com/image/72042013/?match=1&terms=%22Thomas%20Flaherty%22 12 Sep 1892 (Boston Post)] - death notice of Thomas Flaherty on Sept 9, born July 12, 1834, aged 58 years | * [https://www.newspapers.com/image/72042013/?match=1&terms=%22Thomas%20Flaherty%22 12 Sep 1892 (Boston Post)] - death notice of Thomas Flaherty on Sept 9, born July 12, 1834, aged 58 years | ||
* [https://www.newspapers.com/image/668205538/?match=1&terms=%22Arling%20Schaeffer%22 2 Oct 1893 (Champaign Daily Gazette)] - marriage of Mrs Jennie Kimball to Arling Schaeffer. | |||
* [https://www.newspapers.com/image/49692144/?match=1&terms=%22Arling%20Schaeffer%22 5 Oct 1893 (Princeton Union)] - marraige of Mrs. Jennie Kimball to Arling Schaeffer, more details. | |||
* [https://www.newspapers.com/image/603387507/?match=1&terms=%22little%20corinne%22%20doane 24 Mar 1896 (Fall River Globe)] - obituary, notes Jennie Kimballs' birth in New Orleans and first marriage to D. Doane | * [https://www.newspapers.com/image/603387507/?match=1&terms=%22little%20corinne%22%20doane 24 Mar 1896 (Fall River Globe)] - obituary, notes Jennie Kimballs' birth in New Orleans and first marriage to D. Doane | ||
* [https://www.newspapers.com/image/171170526/?match=1&terms=%22Jennie%20Kimball%22 25 Mar 1896 (Wheeling Daily Intelligencer)] - Death of Mrs. Kimball. | * [https://www.newspapers.com/image/171170526/?match=1&terms=%22Jennie%20Kimball%22 25 Mar 1896 (Wheeling Daily Intelligencer)] - Death of Mrs. Kimball. | ||
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* [https://www.newspapers.com/image/654036068/?match=1&terms=Corinne%20de%20Briou 14 Apr 1923 (Kansas City Times)] - "Old-Time Stars Are Back" - The Charming Corinne and Jolly Barney Fagan at Main Street. | * [https://www.newspapers.com/image/654036068/?match=1&terms=Corinne%20de%20Briou 14 Apr 1923 (Kansas City Times)] - "Old-Time Stars Are Back" - The Charming Corinne and Jolly Barney Fagan at Main Street. | ||
* [https://www.newspapers.com/image/370268034/?match=1&terms=Corinne%20de%20Briou 14 Oct 1934, (Hartford Courant)] - "Corinne is Back Again in Hartford" | * [https://www.newspapers.com/image/370268034/?match=1&terms=Corinne%20de%20Briou 14 Oct 1934, (Hartford Courant)] - "Corinne is Back Again in Hartford" | ||
* [https://www.newspapers.com/image/33912998/?article=ea0228e7-2974-46da-b955-411aa88f1783&terms=%22Arling%20Schaeffer%22 23 Feb 1943 (The Escanaba Daily Press)] - Death of Arline Schaeffer, last known husband of Jennie Kimball | |||
===Vital Records=== | ===Vital Records=== | ||
* [https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/1961/images/31515_204154-00338?usePUB=true&_phsrc=QFx9557&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=2883500 1856 - Marriage of Mrs. Susan Knight to John F. Bean, in Portland, Cumberland, Maine] | |||
* [https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2511/images/41262_B139118-00043?usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true&pId=16173879 1862 - Marriage of David Doane of Bangor, Maine, to Rosa Jane Knights of Cumberland County, Maine, daughter of William & Susan]. | |||
* [https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/110897:6606?tid=&pid=&queryId=ae97af34-8a73-48de-99c9-990569b841a5&_phsrc=QFx8850&_phstart=successSource 1878 - Death Index of "Henry deBriou", in New Orleans] | * [https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/110897:6606?tid=&pid=&queryId=ae97af34-8a73-48de-99c9-990569b841a5&_phsrc=QFx8850&_phstart=successSource 1878 - Death Index of "Henry deBriou", in New Orleans] | ||
* [https://a860-historicalvitalrecords.nyc.gov/view/8009065 1879 - Marriage of Thomas Flaherty to Rosylpha Jean Doane] | * [https://a860-historicalvitalrecords.nyc.gov/view/8009065 1879 - Marriage of Thomas Flaherty to Rosylpha Jean Doane, daughter of William Knight & Susan Morrison] | ||
* [https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2101/images/41262_b139292-00134?usePUB=true&_phsrc=QFx9031&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=1804 1881 - Death Register of Susan H. Kimball] | * [https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2101/images/41262_b139292-00134?usePUB=true&_phsrc=QFx9031&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=1804 1881 - Death Register of Susan H. Kimball] | ||
* [https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2101/images/41262_b139391-00346?pId=99769 1896 - Death Register of Thomas Flaherty in Boston] | * [https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2101/images/41262_b139391-00346?pId=99769 1896 - Death Register of Thomas Flaherty in Boston] | ||
* [https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/14744370:3693?ssrc=pt&tid=193423375&pid=372593801041 1966 - Social Security Death Index "Corinne Debriou"] | * [https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/14744370:3693?ssrc=pt&tid=193423375&pid=372593801041 1966 - Social Security Death Index "Corinne Debriou"] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:17, 9 July 2024
Overview[edit]
Locations[edit]
- 311 Columbus Ave, Boston - home of Mr. and Mrs. Flaherty, and Corinne Kimball, in 1880
People[edit]
| Name | (Born-Died) | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Bean, John F. | 1831-? | Step-father to Jennie Kimball, 2nd husband of Susan Morrison |
| de Briou, Corinne Belle | 1873-1966 | "Little Corinne" |
| de Briou, Henri | ?-1878 | Biological father of Corinne ?, died in New Orleans |
| Doane, David | 1841-1872 | 1st husband of Jennie Kimball, quickly dissolved. |
| Flaherty, Thomas | 1834-1892 | 2nd husband of Jennie Kimball, piano dealer of Boston |
| Kimball, Corinne | 1873-1966 | (see Corinne Belle de Briou) |
| Kimball, Jennie | 1848-1896 | (see Rosylpha Jean Knight) |
| Kimball, Mr. | ?-? | unidentified 3rd husband of Susan Morrison, or made up? |
| Kimball, Susan B. | 1821-1881 | (see Susan B. Morrison) |
| Knight, Rosylpha Jean | 1848-1896 | Singer, comic, and manager of "Little Corinne" |
| Knight, William B. | ?-? | Father of Jennie Kimball, according to her marriage records |
| Schaeffer, Arling | ?-1943 | 3rd husband of Jennie Kimball |
Documentation[edit]
Census Records[edit]
- 1860 US Federal Census: Susan H. Bean of Maine, 36, with husband John F. Bean, 29, oysterman, and Rosell Knights of Maine, 15.
- 1865 State Census, Massachusetts: Susan Bean, 35, of Maine, widow; with Jennie Doan, 17, of Maine, married (husband not listed)
- 1865 State Census, Massachusetts: David Doane, 24, of Maine, married, living in the saloon/hotel of Aaron Willey
- 1870 US Federal Census: Thomas Flaerty, piano dealer, with Jennie Kimball, actress, and Susan H. Kimball
- 1880 US Federal Census: 311 Columbus Ave, Boston - Mr. and Mrs. Flaherty with Mrs. Susan Kimball and Corinne Kimball
- 1900 US Federal Census: "Corinne B. de Briou", 26, actress, living with Isabel Butler, 29, actress, widow with 1 child; apartent at 126 48th St NYC
- 1940 US Federal Census: "Corinne de Briou", 66, single,born in Louisiana, living at the Hotel Remington in Manhattan
- 1950 US Federal Census: "Corinne Webriou", 76, born in Louisiana, no occupation noted.
Court Records[edit]
Newspaper Articles[edit]
- 6 Aug 1859, (Portland Press) - Notice from John F. Bean that he will not pay any debts by Rozylphia P. Knight
- 29 Oct 1868, (Sun-Journal, Maine) - First reference of "La Petite Corinne", performing with Miss Jennie Kimball.
- 6 Feb 1869, (Fall River Daily Evening News) - "Le Petite Corinne" noted as 5 years old, Miss Jennie Kimball performing Cinderella.
- 21 Jan 1870, (Portland Daily Press) - last reference of "La Petite Corinne"
- 9 Sep 1870, (Boston Evening Transcript) - "Miss Jennie Kimball", professional vocalist, accident
- 11 Jun 1872, (Bangor Daily Whig & Courier) - Death of David Doane, age 31
- 22 Aug 1877, (Boston Globe) - Adoption of "Corinne Bell Kimball" by Susan H. Kimball.
- 21 Dec 1880, (The Evansville Journal) - BEHIND THE SCENES
- 30 May 1881, (Boston Globe) - Mrs. Susan H. Kimball dies at home, 311 Columbus Ave, Boston, after a brief illness
- 31 May 1881, (Boston Globe) - Death notice, Susan H. Kimball, aged 57 years, 3 months, and 8 days
- 1 Jun 1881, (Boston Post) - Funeral of Susan H. Kimball
- 2 Dec 1881, (New York Times) - Jennie Flaherty, bail set at $10,000 for child abduction.
- 11 Dec 1881 (New York Times) - Thomas Flahery testifies that he married Jennie Kimball in Manhattan 5 Sep 1879
- 1 Jan 1882 (Cincinnati Enquirer) - Case in Which the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children Acted Zealously
- 29 Jan 1882, (Minneapolis Journal) - Little Corinne Takes the Public by Storm
- 11 Mar 1882, (Buffalo News) - Jennie Kimball arrested by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children.
- 3 May 1882, (The Pantagraph - Bloomington, Illinois) - a levy made on the wardrobed and properties of the company
- 10 Sep 1892 (Boston Evening Transcript) - death of Thomas Flaherty from wound of a cannon cracker explortion on July 4.
- 10 Sep 1892 (Boston Globe) - death of Thomas Flaherty, on the operating table.
- 10 Sep 1892 (Boston Globe) - funeral notice for Thomas Flaherty
- 12 Sep 1892 (Boston Post) - death notice of Thomas Flaherty on Sept 9, born July 12, 1834, aged 58 years
- 2 Oct 1893 (Champaign Daily Gazette) - marriage of Mrs Jennie Kimball to Arling Schaeffer.
- 5 Oct 1893 (Princeton Union) - marraige of Mrs. Jennie Kimball to Arling Schaeffer, more details.
- 24 Mar 1896 (Fall River Globe) - obituary, notes Jennie Kimballs' birth in New Orleans and first marriage to D. Doane
- 25 Mar 1896 (Wheeling Daily Intelligencer) - Death of Mrs. Kimball.
- 11 Apr 1896, (Los Angeles Evening Express) - The Romance of Corinne
- 23 Dec 1896, (The Western News - Hamilton, Montana) - Jennie Kimball leaves $750k to "home for aged and unemployed actresses"
- 3 May 1901, (The Music Hall & Theatre Review, London) - Miss Corinne de Briou goes to London
- 1 Aug 1903, (St Louis Post-Dispatch) - "Little" Corinne, Who is Troubled by Too Much Money; Queer is Dilemma of Little Corinne
- 19 Jan 1907, (Atchison Daily Globe) - Corinne as an adult, tells the truth of her childhood.
- 11 Feb 1907, (Los Angeles Herald) - Little Corinne's Evolution From Prodigy to Real Star
- 3 Oct 1909, (San Francisco Call) - long article about "Corinne Bell de Briou" on dieting, on the stage, on matrimony.
- 22 Jan 1910, (Times Union) - "Corinne Belle de Brion" is awarded $7k in jewels back from a loan.
- 14 Apr 1923 (Kansas City Times) - "Old-Time Stars Are Back" - The Charming Corinne and Jolly Barney Fagan at Main Street.
- 14 Oct 1934, (Hartford Courant) - "Corinne is Back Again in Hartford"
- 23 Feb 1943 (The Escanaba Daily Press) - Death of Arline Schaeffer, last known husband of Jennie Kimball
Vital Records[edit]
- 1856 - Marriage of Mrs. Susan Knight to John F. Bean, in Portland, Cumberland, Maine
- 1862 - Marriage of David Doane of Bangor, Maine, to Rosa Jane Knights of Cumberland County, Maine, daughter of William & Susan.
- 1878 - Death Index of "Henry deBriou", in New Orleans
- 1879 - Marriage of Thomas Flaherty to Rosylpha Jean Doane, daughter of William Knight & Susan Morrison
- 1881 - Death Register of Susan H. Kimball
- 1896 - Death Register of Thomas Flaherty in Boston
- 1966 - Social Security Death Index "Corinne Debriou"