Margaret
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Gran Circo Union in Mexico

Biography

☨ ♀ Margaret

Identification


Description
Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀, unknown age
Origin
Born:	* wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead:	†
Death reason:	unknown:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Gran Circo Union, in Mexico

Date of arrival

1965-00-00	Gran Circo Union from Fairyland Circus

1963-00-00	Fairyland Circus from Kelly Miller Circus

1946-00-00	Kelly Miller Circus from Russell Brothers Circus

1945-00-00	Russell Brothers Circus from Clyde Beatty-Russell Brothers Circus

1944-00-00	Clyde Beatty-Russell Brothers Circus from Russell Brothers Circus

1933-00-00	Russell Brothers Circus 1933-00-00 from William P. Hall Animal Farm

1931-00-00	William P. Hall Animal Farm from Robbins Brothers Circus (Fred Buchanan)

1925-00-00	Robbins Brothers Circus (Fred Buchanan) from Snake King

Record history
History of updates	2010-05-12

Latest document update	2020-10-18 06:25:24

† Margaret is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died at Gran Circo Union, in Mexico, .

Origin

Margaret was born wild .

Comments / pictures

Records about Margaret from Bob Cline

1925 - sold to Fred Buchanan by Snake King
1925 to 1930 - Robbins Bros. Circus
Bought by W.P.Hall from Fred Buchanan April 28,1931
1933 - sold by Wm. Hall to Russell Bros. Circus
1933 to 1943 - Russell Bros. Circus
1944 - Clyde Beatty - Russell Bros. Circus
1945 - Russell Bros. Pan Pacific Circus
1946 - Russell Bros. Circus sells to Kelly-Miller Circus
1946 to 1962 - Al G. Kelly-Miller Bros.Circus
1963 to 1964 - Fairyland Circus
1965 - Sold to Circo Union in Mexico
Bob Cline, author of the book "Americas elephants".

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Margaret, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Gran Circo Union in Mexico. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 15 July 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=2792. (archived at the Wayback machine)