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Annie Yeamans

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Annie Griffiths Yeamans (November 19, 1835 – March 3, 1912) was a 19th-century character actress, appearing in many Harrigan and Hart productions. She came to the United States in 1865.[1][2]

Actress Annie Yeamans, c. 1896

Her daughters with husband Edward "Ned" Yeamans, Lydia Yeamans Titus and Jennie Yeamans, were both singers and actresses as well.[3]

References

  1. ^ (4 March 1912). Annie Yeamans Dies; Acted for 66 Years, The New York Times
  2. ^ Brereton, Austin, ed. (1896). "Annie Yeamans". Gallery of Players from The Illustrated American. 1 (7). New York: The Illustrated American Publishing Co.
  3. ^ Cullen, Frank et al. Vaudeville old & new, Vol. 1, pp. 1237-39 (2004)