Anna Maria Tilghman

1755–1843 (age 88)

Photograph of Anna Maria Tilghman

Biography

Anna Maria Tilghman was born in 1755 and lived an exceptionally long life, spanning from before the American Revolution through the mid-nineteenth century. She passed away in 1843, having witnessed nearly nine decades of American history and change.

Her memory is honored at Oxford Cemetery, a testament to her enduring presence in the lives of those who knew her across generations.