Magri, M. Lavinia (Mercy Lavinia), 1841-1919

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Dates:
Birth 1842
Birth 1841
Death 1919

Biographical notes:

Mercy Lavinia Warren Bump was born in Massachusetts and married Charles Stratton, better known as General Tom Thumb, in 1863. For most of her life she made her living as a performer. Two years after Stratton's death she married Count Primo Magri.

From the description of Lavinia Magri memoir, undated. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 713567381

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Subjects:

  • Circus performers
  • Draft Riot, New York, N.Y., 1863
  • Dwarfs
  • Voyages and travels
  • People with disabilities and the performing arts

Occupations:

  • Circus performers

Places:

  • United States (as recorded)
  • MA, US

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