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Wife of actor James Cagney, married from 1922 until his death in 1986. See her birth, death, burial and memorial details, photos and flowers on Find a Grave website.
Oct 17, 1994 · He first met Frances Willard (Billie) Vernon (her parents had wanted a boy) when she was dancing in the chorus and he was a specialty performer in the 1920 New York musical “Pitter Patter.”
When Frances Willard Vernon was born on 19 June 1899, in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States, her father, Louis Linn Vernon, was 53 and her mother, Alta Virginia Welch, was 42. She married James Francis Cagney Jr. on 28 September 1922, in New York City, New York, United States.
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- James Francis Cagney Jr.
Oct 10, 1994 · Frances Willard (Billie) "Willie" Cagney formerly Vernon. Born 19 Jun 1899 in Iowa, United States. Ancestors. Daughter of Louis Linn Vernon and Alta Virginia (Welch) Vernon. [sibling (s) unknown] Wife of James Francis Cagney Jr — married 28 Sep 1922 in New York, New York, United States. [children unknown]
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- June 19, 1899
- James Francis Cagney Jr
- October 10, 1994
Frances Elizabeth Caroline Willard (September 28, 1839 – February 17, 1898) was an American educator, temperance reformer, and women's suffragist. Willard became the national president of Woman's Christian Temperance Union (WCTU) in 1879 and remained president until her death in 1898.
Frances Willard Vernon was a dancer who married actor James Cagney in 1922. She performed in vaudeville and toured with her husband.
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Obituary: Frances Willard (Vernon) Cagney 1899 - 1994. FRANCES CAGNEY , WIFE OF ACTOR, DIES AT 95. Frances Cagney , wife of the late actor Jimmy Cagney , has died. She was 95. Mrs. Cagney died Monday at Sharon Hospital in Sharon, Conn., after a long illness.
