Edgar was the son of Edwin Thomas Booth, the famous actor of the 19th century, and his second wife, Mary Frances McVicker. Edgar was born in Booth's Theatre, in New York, but only survived a few hours, devastating his mother, who was already fragile emotionally. His mother, Mary McVicker Booth, died at the age of 32 and was buried in Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago.
Edgar was the son of Edwin Thomas Booth, the famous actor of the 19th century, and his second wife, Mary Frances McVicker. Edgar was born in Booth's Theatre, in New York, but only survived a few hours, devastating his mother, who was already fragile emotionally. His mother, Mary McVicker Booth, died at the age of 32 and was buried in Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago.
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