John Barrymore

1882 - 1942  (60 years)

• Name	John Barrymore  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Birth	15 Feb 1882	Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA   [1, 5, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Death	29 May 1942	Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I11	Barrymore Genealogy
  Last Modified	27 Jun 2025

  
  

  Father	Maurice Barrymore,   b. 21 Sep 1849, Amritsar, Punjab, British India d. 25 Mar 1905, Amityville, Suffolk, New York, USA (Age 55 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Georgiana Drew,   b. 11 Jul 1856, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA d. 2 Jul 1893, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, USA (Age 36 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	31 Dec 1876	Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA   [5, 6, 7, 9, 10]
  Family ID	F12	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Dolores Costello,   b. 17 Sep 1903, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1 Mar 1979, Fallbrook, San Diego, California, USA (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	26 Nov 1928	Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA   [2]
  Children	1. John Drew Barrymore,   b. 4 Jun 1932, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA d. 29 Nov 2004, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Dolores Ethel Mae Barrymore
  Family ID	F8	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Jun 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Blanche Marie Louise Oelrichs,   b. 1 Oct 1890, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA d. 5 Nov 1950, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA (Age 60 years)
  Marriage	5 Aug 1920  [4]
  Divorce	1925  [4]
  Children	1. Diana Barrymore,   b. 3 Mar 1921, Manhattan, New York, New York, USA d. 25 Jan 1960, Manhattan, New York, New York, USA (Age 38 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F24	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Jun 2025

  
  

  Family 3	Katherine Corrie Harris
  Family ID	F56	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Jun 2025

  
  

• Sources

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