A victim of the Richmond Theatre Fire of 1811. Adeline was one of the fire's youngest victims. Five members of her family lost their lives in the theater: Joseph Jacobs, his seventeen year old daughter Eliza, his four year-old granddaughter Adeline Bausman, and his two nieces, Mrs. Marks (or Marx) (a mother of four,) and Charlotte Raphael, who was about five years old. (source: theaterfirebook.com)
A victim of the Richmond Theatre Fire of 1811. Adeline was one of the fire's youngest victims. Five members of her family lost their lives in the theater: Joseph Jacobs, his seventeen year old daughter Eliza, his four year-old granddaughter Adeline Bausman, and his two nieces, Mrs. Marks (or Marx) (a mother of four,) and Charlotte Raphael, who was about five years old. (source: theaterfirebook.com)
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