Grace Teed

born: 11 October 1897
Burnips, Salem Township, Allegan County, Michigan,
United States of America		 died: 08 July 1935
Los Angeles, California,
United States of America
(suicide by hanging, age 37)

American equestrienne, stuntwoman, and actress, a skilled horsewoman and bareback rider who performed in circuses and rodeos in addition to doubling actresses on horseback in films.
In 1924 she married Cuthbert "Cuff" Burrell, a champion (Cowboy Hall Of Fame) rodeo rider, promoter, rancher, and stock raiser.

Films listed on this page: complete Hal Roach filmography.

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1919		 Billy Blazes, Esq.
Horse rider (?)

DEATH CERTIFICATE
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Acknowledgements:
The Harold Lloyd Encyclopedia by Annette D'Agostino Lloyd (book)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQXW-NRS (birth record)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M916-CJ5 (1900 Census)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVLS-28L (1910 Census)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHQL-Q45 (1920 Census)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCF8-VTB (1930 Census)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKSM-R64L (CA Death Index)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP7Q-F4PZ (death certificate)
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/108619094 (Find a Grave)
https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/25825578/ (Fresno Bee, 10 Jul 1935)
https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/457718051/ (San Francisco Examiner, 11 Jul 1935)
https://www.newspapers.com/search/#lnd=1&query=%22grace+teed%22&p_place=CA (Newspapers.com, search)
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/359956:2560?ssrc=pt&tid=5162244&pid=6873678019 (1897 Oct 11: MI birth record)
https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/sources/MWRZ-7XB (Grace Teed 9 sources at FamilySearch)
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP7Q-F4PZ (1935 Jul 08 LA: Death Certificate)
https://www.ancestry.com (Grace Teed photo at gregg1956 Family Tree)
Jesse Brisson (bio notes and research)
Jim Jarvis (additional information)

This page was last updated on: 12 October 2023