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Annie Edson Taylor

American schoolteacher and daredevil; first person to successfully go over niagara falls in a barrel (1838–1921).

Born October 24th, 1838 in Auburn.

Died April 29th, 1921 at 82 years old in Lockport.

Occupations
stunt performer, teacher
Wikipedia

Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. Rabindranath Tagore