Etta Hawkins

She gained prestige with her work in the productions of Lord Chumley with E.H. Sothern: The Charity Ball and The Lost Paradise.

She was born in Aurora, Illinois, daughter of Anna Gutherz (a native of Switzerland) and William Delos Hawkins.

In 1891, she married stage actor and producer William Morris.

[2] She was the mother of actors Chester, Adrian, and Gordon Morris, and also had a daughter, Mrs. H. O. Russell of New York.

She died at her son Chester's Beverly Hills home in 1945, aged 79.