Mary Emily Aymar

1828–1892 (age 64)

Biography

Mary Emily Aymar spanned the eras from the Jacksonian period to the Gilded Age, a witness to dramatic shifts in American life. She provided a calm and caring presence to her family and neighbors, embodying the virtues of courtesy and perseverance.

Her remains lie at Green-Wood Cemetery, where visitors may pause to remember the lives that quietly shaped their communities.