Beatrice Maude Anderson dies unexpectantly

Mrs Anderson was a famous stage actress in London from an aristocratic family. Mr. Anderson was also from a wealthy family in England. They bought property in Ben Lomond and built a beautiful house. They owned horses and lived a lavish lifestyle. The community of Ben Lomond also benefited from their presence as they were frequent donors for community needs and held large parties in several of the local halls. Mrs. Anderson died from uremic poisoning which has been a chronic problem. She was being transferred to San Francisco to St. Luke’s Hospital when she became unconcious and died shortly after arrival. she was 27 years old. She leaves two young children.
Source: Santa Cruz Surf
Date: 1903-01-31
Type: NEWS
Coverage:
  • 1900s
  • Ben Lomond
  • San Francisco
Identifier: Fe-BEN-Highlands-05

Citation

“Beatrice Maude Anderson dies unexpectantly.” Santa Cruz Surf. 1903-01-31. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/136974. Accessed 6 July 2025.