Ava Lowle Willing

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Ava Lowle Willing was an American socialite of the Gilded Age, known as the first wife of John Jacob Astor IV and the mother of businessman and philanthropist Vincent Astor.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American socialite
human
associatedWith American upper class
British aristocracy
burialPlace St Mary’s Churchyard, Gisburn, Lancashire, England
causeOfDeath natural causes
child Ava Alice Muriel Astor
Vincent Astor
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1868-09-15
dateOfDeath 1958-06-09
divorced John Jacob Astor IV
endTimeOfSpouseRelationshipWith John Jacob Astor IV 1910
endTimeOfSpouseRelationshipWith Thomas Lister, 4th Baron Ribblesdale 1933
era Gilded Age
ethnicGroup White American
familyName Willing
father Edward Shippen Willing
givenName Ava
hasHonorificPrefix The Right Honourable
languageSpoken English
marriageLocationWith John Jacob Astor IV Philadelphia
surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
memberOfSocialClass Gilded Age high society
mother Alice Caroline Barton
nobleTitle Baroness
notableEvent divorce from John Jacob Astor IV in 1910
marriage into British peerage in 1919
notableFor being first wife of John Jacob Astor IV
being mother of Vincent Astor
occupation socialite
partOf Astor family by marriage
placeOfBirth Philadelphia
surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
placeOfDeath Newport, Rhode Island
surface form: Newport, Rhode Island, United States
religion Episcopalian
residence London, England
surface form: London, England, United Kingdom

New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States

Newport, Rhode Island
surface form: Newport, Rhode Island, United States
sexOrGender female
sibling John Rhea Barton Willing
Susan Ridgway Willing
socialCircle New York high society
surface form: New York Four Hundred
spouse John Jacob Astor IV
Thomas Lister, 4th Baron Ribblesdale
startTimeOfSpouseRelationshipWith John Jacob Astor IV 1891-02-17
startTimeOfSpouseRelationshipWith Thomas Lister, 4th Baron Ribblesdale 1919
title Baroness Ribblesdale

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Vincent Astor mother Ava Lowle Willing
John Jacob Astor IV spouse Ava Lowle Willing