Jeannette's take on life: The Celebrity Marriages Performed by Oliver Paul Barnhill Lar Grange Oldham County Kentucky Grandson of William Barnhill and Ruth Boone

La Grange Oldham County Kentucky

Celebrity Preacher

REV OLIVER PAUL BARNHILL

The Great Grandson of William Barnhill and Ruth Boone

a Cousin Once remove from Daniel Boone

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The Celebrity Weddings performed by REV Oliver Paul Barnhill Born March 24, 1878
La Grange Oldham County Kentucky Died: March 18, 1934 Bronx New York
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The Great Enrico Caruso & Dorothy Park Benjamin

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Enrico Caruso - 'O SOLE MIO

Enrico Caruso Santa Lucia

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Name: Enrico Roberto Giovanni Caruso
Alias: Enrico Kerido Caruso, Errico Enrico Caruso
Born: February 25, 1873 7 Via San Giovanella agli Ottocalli, Naples Italy
Died: August 2, 1921 Naples Italy
Spouse: Dorothy Parks Benjamin
Relationship with Signora Ada Giachetti
Parents: Marcellins Caruso, Anna Baldini
Occupation: Artist in the world of Opera
Cause of Death: death from abscesses on his
lungs due to about of pleurisy & pneumonia and
peritonitis.
Age at death: YRS: 48 MOS: 6 DYS: 8
Interment: Chapel of Canessa Naples
Cemetery of Naples Italy
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Name: Dorothy Parks Benjamin
Born: August 6, 1893; Hasting on Hudson New York
Died: December 16, 1955 Baltimore Maryland
Spouse: Enrico Kerido Caruso 1st
Ernest Augustus. Ingram 2nd
Dr. Charles Adam Holder 3rd
Parents: Parks Benjamin Jr.
Born: May 11, 1849 New York
Died: August 21, 1922
Ida E. Crane
Born: April 1866 New York
Died: September 11, 1922 Stamford Connecticut
Occupation: Author
Cause of Death: Cancer
Baptized in the Catholic Faith: March 8, 1919
Age at the Death: YRS: 62

Interment: Druid Ridge Cemetery Baltimore Maryland __________________________________________________________________

The Collegiate Marble Church of Manhattan New York

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Married: August 20, 1918 By Rev: Oliver Paul Barnhill
The Marble Collegiate Church Manhatten New York

CHILD

1. Gloria Caruso
Alias: Gloria Grazianna Victoria America Caruso
Born: Dec. 18, 1919, at the Knickerbocker Hotel New York
Died: December 5, 1999 St. Luke's Hospital in Jacksonville, Dual County Florida
Spouse: Michael Hunt Murray
Parents: Enrico Kerido Caruso, Dorothy Parks Benjamin
Occupation: Visual Artist

Cause of Death: Cancer

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Edith Angold, Ann Blyth
The Great Caruso (1951)http://www.amazon.com/Great-Caruso-Edith-Angold/dp/B00113902O/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=dvd&qid=1233997330&sr=8-1

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The Baby Sitter by Bart John Blommers

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Bart John Blommers
The famous Dutch Paint
Marries his Student Vivian Shaw Kennedy

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Name: Bart John Blommer
Born: July 28, 1880
Spouse: Vivian Shaw Kennedy
Parents: Father: Bernardus Johannes (Bernard) Blommers
Occupation: Famous Dutch Painter

Note: Benardus Johannes [Bernard]Blommers is famous Dutch painter known for his portrait of Andrew Carnige the Steel Tycoon.

Bart John Blommers WWI Draft Card Found by Searching Ancestry.com

Name: Vivian Shaw KennedyBorn: November 1893 Chicago Cook County Illinois
Parents: Shaw V. Kennedy
Alias: Vernon Shaw Kennedy, Vernon Hugh Primrose Shaw Kennedy
Born: June 1855 Scotland Kirkmichael house, Ayr, Scotland
Occupation: Capitalist
Grace Dunlap Cummings [Mrs. John G. Bergquist]
Born: November 1875
Occupation: Housewife
Married: May 23, 1889 Chicago Cook County Illinois
Occupation: House Wife.

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Married: March 3, 1920 by Rev Oliver Paul Barnhill

Collegiate Marble Church Manhattan New York

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Larry Semon
&
Dorothy Dwan

Name: Larry Semon Born 16 July 1889 in West Point, Mississippi, USA. Died 8 October 1928 at Gracelon Ranch near Victorville, California, USA, Cause of Death lobar pneumonia complicated by pulmonary tuberculosis. Spouse: Married actress Lucille Carlisle; divorced 1923. 1st Married actress Dorothy Dwan, 22 January 1925; until his death. 2nd Occupation: Comedian Actor. Larry Semon began film work at in 1916 as comedy short writer and director. He began acting in 1917.

DorothyDwan AKA. Molly Mills Born: April 4, 1906 Sedalia Missouri Died: March 17, 1981 Cause of Death: Lung Cancer Occupation: Actor, realtor, nurse

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Name: Dorothy Belle Ilgenfritz
AKA. Molly Mills, DorothyDwan, Dorothy Buckel, Boggs
Born: April 4, 1906 Sedalia Pettis County Missouri
Died: March 17, 1981 Venture County California
Parents: Charles Melvin Ilgenfritz, Nancy Dorothy Wallace
Spouse: ILarry Semon, Paul North Cutt Boggs Sr.
Cause of Death: Lung Cancer
Occupation: Actor, realtor, nurse

California Death Index, 1940-1997 about Dorothy I Buckels Name: Dorothy I Buckels[Dorothy I Illgenfritz] Social Security #: 563036235 Sex: FEMALEBirth Date: 26 Apr 1906 Birthplace: Missouri Death Date: 17 Mar 1981 Death Place: VenturaMother's Maiden Name: Wallace Father's Surname: Illgenfritz Source Citation: Place: Ventura; Date: 17 Mar 1981; Social Security: 563036235

1910 Census
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Movies

· Perfect Clown

Actors: Larry Semon, Kate Price, Oliver Hardy, Dorothy Dwan, Otis Harlan
Synopsis: Pasty-faced comedian Larry Semon was both producer and star of the modestly titled The Perfect Clown. Semon plays Bert Larry, a young bank clerk forced to stay outside all night when he's unable to pay his board bill. As if this isn't bad enough, Bert has been entrusted with $10,000 in bank funds
1925

The Wizard of Oz
Actors: Larry Semon, Bryant Washburn, Dorothy Dwan, Virginia Pearson, Charlie Murray
Synopsis: Popular silent film comedian Larry Semon literally sold the ranch to secure film rights to L. Frank Baum's The Wizard of Oz -- then proceeded to chuck most of the Baum story in favor of his usual broad slapstick antics. In Semon's version, Dorothy (played by Dorothy Dwan, aka Mrs. Larry Semon)

1925
· Her Boy Friend
Actors: Larry Semon, Dorothy Dwan, Oliver Hardy, Frank Alexander, Fred Spencer
Synopsis: After the disappointing full-length feature The Girl in the Limousine, comedian-turned-director Larry Semon returned to the two-reel format, at least for a while (coming up was Semon's flawed epic The Wizard of Oz). To keep the slapstick moving at an even more heightened pace, Semon
1924
· Kid Speed
Actors: Larry Semon, Dorothy Dwan, Oliver Hardy, Frank Alexander, James J. Jeffries
Synopsis: White-faced comedian Larry Semon produced, co-directed, and starred in this two-reel farce, filmed at breakneck speed at the Charles Ray studios and the Santa Monica Auto Race Course. Avery DuPays (Frank "Fatty" Alexander), the city's wealthiest man, has promised his daughter Lou's hand in

1924

Source: http://www.fandango.com/dorothydwan/filmography/p20866

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Married: January 21, 1925 By Rev Oliver Paul Barnhill Officiated the Ceremony of the Fordham Manor Reformed Church

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