1821–1910

Introduction

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Born: Ju­ly 16, 1821, Bow, New Hamp­shire.

Died: De­cem­ber 3, 1910, at her home in Chest­nut Hill, Bos­ton, Mas­sa­chu­setts.

Buried: Mount Au­burn Ce­me­te­ry, Cam­bridge, Mas­sa­chu­setts.

Biography

Mary was the daugh­ter of Mark Bak­er and Abi­gail Bar­nard Am­brose.

She mar­ried three times, to George Wash­ing­ton Glov­er (1843), Da­ni­el Pat­ter­son (1883), and Asa Gil­bert Ed­dy (1877).

She is re­mem­bered as the found­er of the Church of Christ, Sci­en­tist, de­no­mi­na­tion.

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