Hello we are related. I heard stories of her, she died on a cruise ship coming back from Europe where she had performed. I actually have seen her photograph. She was obese and died of a heart attack in the ship after drinking a glass of water. Her father was John V. Monsanto my Great Grandfather who was the Dutch Ambassador to Haiti and whose home is still in Curacao. John V. Monsanto had many children and was of his daughters married the Pharmacist that created the Monsanto Chemical Company. I have more family history if interested. A Pena one of our relatives researched our family successfully to 79 AD.