Canadian-American Shakespearean actress. Mother of actress Phyllis Thaxter, Grandmother of actress Skye Aubrey. She helped found the Phyllis Schuyler Thaxter Theater in South Portland, the long time home of the Portland players and active community theater.
She married Sidney St. Felix Thaxter on June 25, 1913 in Portland, Cumberland county, Maine. His parents were Sidney W. Thaxter and Julia St. Felix Thorn.[1]
Marie died July 31, 1969 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine and was buried there in Evergreen Cemetery.[2]
Sources
↑ "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24J-H53P : 2 March 2021), Sidney Saint Felix Thaxter and Marie Phyllis Schuyler, 25 Jun 1913; citing Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMGT-3PR : accessed 16 July 2021), Phyllis Schuyler in household of Philip Schuyler, Bennington village Ward 1-4, Bennington, Vermont, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 27, sheet 33B, family 678, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,689.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPF4-9FK : accessed 16 July 2021), Marie P Schuyler in household of Phillip Schuyler, Bennington Ward 4, Bennington, Vermont, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 26, sheet 4B, family 99, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1612; FHL microfilm 1,375,625.
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