Myra Eliot Almy

1775–1809 (age 34)

Photograph of Myra Eliot Almy

Biography

Myra Eliot Almy was born in 1775 and died in 1809 at the young age of 34. Her brief life occurred during the transformative period following American independence.

She was laid to rest in Acushnet Cemetery, where her memory endures among those who knew her and her descendants.