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Mary Devlin Booth (1840–1863) was an American stage actress and the first wife of actor Edwin Booth. Private life. Booth was born Mary Devlin in Troy, New York, on May 19, 1840. She married Edwin Booth on July 7, 1860, at which point she retired from acting. Through this marriage, she became a part of the prominent Booth family.
y 1888 the actor Edwin Booth had been through life’s wringer, and then some. In 1863 his wife, Mary Devlin, the great love of his life, died suddenly of pneumonia. Two years later, his fanatical brother John’s assassination of Abraham Lincoln brought down disgrace and vili-fication on the family and prompted Booth to retire
Mary Devlin Booth. Subject. Booth, Mary Devlin, 1840-1863. Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893. Actors and Actresses--US American. Description. She is the first wife of Edwin Booth and performs the Juliet to Cushman's Romeo in 1858.
Mary Devlin Booth fue una mujer activista y política irlandesa nacida en 1911 en el condado de Donegal. Fue educada en una escuela católica y más tarde en la universidad de Galway, donde estudió historia y economía.
Mary Devlin Booth, 1883, (shown at left) was painted by an important 19th-century artist, Eastman Johnson (1824-1906). Johnson was born in Maine, worked in Boston as a lithographer early in his career, but eventually turned to illustrations, genre painting and later, portraits.
Mary Devlin Booth was the mother of Edwin Booth's only surviving child, Edwina Booth Grossman (12/9/1861-12/25/1938). Concerned for her father's legacy, Edwina Booth Grossman published a book of recollections of her father including edited transcriptions of many of his letters.
Mary Booth has left New York for Philadelphia with her "boy" Edwin without saying goodbye to Cushman. Mary proposed the idea of acting with Edwin to Cushman who considers the benefits of the arrangement.
