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Edie Beale (1895)
- Category : 1895-births
- Type : MGP
- Profile : 3/5 - Martyr / Heretic
- Definition : Triple Split
- Incarnation Cross : RAX Tension 3
Biography
American socialite whose life disintegrated leaving her poor, reclusive and living in a dilapidated mansion amidst filth and numerous cats and her only daughter called "Little Edie.". The cousin of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassiss, the mother and daughter are the subjects of a 1976 documentary by the Maysles brothers, Albert and David and a 2005 HBO movie called "Grey Gardens.".
She married Phelan Beale in 1917 and had three children, two sons and, her eldest child, a daughter also named Edith Bouvier Beale. They separated in 1931 and Edie retained their mansion called "Grey Gardens" in the Hamptons on Long Island, NY. "Big Edie" died February 5, 1977.