Helen Dauvray

[3] Dauvray was born on February 14, 1859, in San Francisco, California.

She married baseball player John Montgomery Ward on October 12, 1887.

[4] They divorced, though a trophy called the "Dauvray Cup" was created during their union in 1887 and awarded until 1893.

Books about baseball history recount the details of their celebrity marriage.

She died on December 6, 1923, in Washington, D.C. She was buried at Arlington National Cemetery with her husband.