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Elsa Edson White, great grandneice of Annie Edson Taylor, attended the Ladies' Hats & Gentlemen's Cravats Victorian-Style, Afternoon, Champagne Tea fundraiser at Oakwood Cemetery on Saturday afternoon. Annie Edson Taylor was the the first person to go over the falls in a barrel and survive. The event occured on Taylor's birthday Oct. 24, 1901. Taylor is buried in Oakwood Cemetery.