Personal Life
While performing, she met and later married Cecil B. DeMille on August 16, 1902 in her birth place of Orange, New Jersey. Their marriage lasted 56 years, until Cecil’s death. They had one daughter, Cecilia. They also adopted another daughter and two sons. Constance outlived her husband by a year and a half, dying in the summer of 1960. She is buried in Hollywood and is remembered by a memorial banyan tree she planted in 1933 along Hilo, Hawaii's Banyan Drive.
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| Name | DeMille, Constance Adams |
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| Date of birth | April 27, 1874 |
| Place of birth | Orange, New Jersey |
| Date of death | July 17, 1960 |
| Place of death | Los Angeles, California |
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