Mary Watts

1749–1820 (age 71)

Unknown

Photograph of Mary Watts

Biography

Mary Watts lived through the opening decades of the new nation, a faithful presence noted by those around Trinity Churchyard during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Though records hold few details, her long life testified to the resilience and quiet strength of the community she called home.

She was laid to rest among the gravestones that mark Trinity Churchyard, where visitors may pause and remember the generation that shaped the early fabric of the city.