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Mary Yale <I>Pitkin</I> Eliot

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Mary Yale Pitkin Eliot

Birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
23 Sep 1946 (aged 80)
Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.3731346, Longitude: -71.1487045
Plot
Amethyst Path, Lot 5417
Memorial ID
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Boston Herald, 25 September 1946, p. 27

Private Rites for Mrs. Mary Eliot

Private funeral services will be held for Mrs. Mary Eliot, widow of Charles Eliot, former landscape architect who designed the metropolitan park system of Boston. She died Monday at her home, 86 Randolph road, Brookline, in her 81st year.

A native of Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Horace and Lucy Yale Pitkin. She had lived most of her life in Brookline and traveled extensively in Europe. A monument on the Charles River Esplanade honors her husband, who was the eldest son of President Charles W. Eliot of Harvard.

She leaves four daughters, Mrs. Roger Pierce of Milton, Mrs. Eliot Dudley of Brookline, Mrs. Lev Goriansky of Andover and Mrs. Richard C. Paine of Brookline, 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Boston Herald, 25 September 1946, p. 27

Private Rites for Mrs. Mary Eliot

Private funeral services will be held for Mrs. Mary Eliot, widow of Charles Eliot, former landscape architect who designed the metropolitan park system of Boston. She died Monday at her home, 86 Randolph road, Brookline, in her 81st year.

A native of Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Horace and Lucy Yale Pitkin. She had lived most of her life in Brookline and traveled extensively in Europe. A monument on the Charles River Esplanade honors her husband, who was the eldest son of President Charles W. Eliot of Harvard.

She leaves four daughters, Mrs. Roger Pierce of Milton, Mrs. Eliot Dudley of Brookline, Mrs. Lev Goriansky of Andover and Mrs. Richard C. Paine of Brookline, 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135838701/mary_yale-eliot: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Yale Pitkin Eliot (20 Nov 1865–23 Sep 1946), Find a Grave Memorial ID 135838701, citing Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by pstott (contributor 47527072).