Anna Marcet Haldeman

She was born in Girard, Kansas, the daughter of physician Henry Winfield Haldeman and his wife Alice.

[3][4] After three years she left the college to continue her stage acting, graduating from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in 1910.

[5] Between 1910 and 1915 she performed with the Orpheum Players and other stock companies in Newark, New York, Montreal, St. Louis and other cities, under the name Jean Marcet.

That same year she founded The Jolly Club in nearby Radley, for the benefit of the many young immigrants (from numerous countries, but especially Italy) who had come to work in the area's mines.

"In 1933 the couple legally was separated but continued to live in the same house",[14] though she "spent a lot of her time at the [Addams] family farm in Cedarville.