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Who was Grace Gilbert? What did she do?

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BIRTH 2 Feb 1876

Nettle Lake, Williams County, Ohio, USA

DEATH 11 Jan 1925 (aged 48)

Kalkaska County, Michigan, USA

Parents

Giles Gilbert

1837–1907

Arosina Hallock Gilbert

1839–1885

Spouse

Giles E Calvin

1857–1936

Circus Performer. She became famous as one of the first "Bearded Ladies" of the Barnum and Bailey Circus. She was known as as 'The Woolly Child', 'Princess Gracie',' The Girl with the Golden Whiskers' and later as 'The Female Esau.'

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