Ghost of Mae West
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Quick Facts
Birth Name: Mary Jane West
Alias: Baby Mae, Jane Mast, Mae West
Date of Birth: August 17, 1893
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, NY
Hair: Natural light brunette, later dyed platinum blonde / use of blonde wigs
Eyes: Blue
Height: 5'.0
Date of Death: 10:30am, Saturday November 22, 1980 (stroke)
Place of Death: Los Angeles, CA
Entombed: Cypress Hills Abbey, Aisle EE, Special Section #2, Memorial ID 1089, Brooklyn NY
Father: John Patrick "Battling Jack" West, March 1865 - January 5, 1935 (stroke)
Mother: Matilda "Tillie" (Doelger) West, February 18, 1875 - January 26, 1930 (cancer)
John West & Matilda Doelger m. January 19, 1889
Siblings:
1. Katie West, 1891-? (older sister, died at 4 months)
2. Mildred Katherine "Beverly" West (later, Arden), December 8, 1898 – March 12, 1982 (complications after a stroke)
3. David Edwin West, 1900 - October 1964 (heart attack)
Family Ancestry: Irish/English (West), German/French (Doelger)
​Address:
1932-1980 (The Ravenswood Apartments Penthouse Suite) #611-570 N Rossmore Avenue Los Angeles, CA
​Marital Status: Twice divorced
Frank Wallace b.Frank Szatkus 1889-?, m.April 11, 1911 - May 7, 1943 (Vaudeville performer)
Guido Deiro b.September 1, 1886 - July 26, 1950, m.1914-1920 (Vaudeville performer)
Known Relationships:
James Timony b.1886 - April 5, 1954 (manager/lawyer), companion 1917-1933
William "Gorilla" Jones b.May 12, 1906 - January 4, 1982 (professional boxer, also Mae's chauffeur), companion in 1933
Paul Novak b.Chester Rybinski 1923-1999 (professional wrestler, domestic partner 1954-1980)