Mary Evans Wilson

Mary Evans Wilson
An older Black woman with grey hair, wearing a black dress with white lace collar detail
Mary Evans Wilson, from a 1928 publication
Born
Mary P. Evans

1866
DiedMarch 28, 1928 (aged 61–62)
Resting placeForest Hills Cemetery
Alma materOberlin College
Known for
SpouseButler R. Wilson
Children6
RelativesAnna Evans Murray, (sister)

Daniel Alexander Payne Murray, (brother-in-law)

Lillian Evanti, (niece)

Mary Evans Wilson (1866 – March 28, 1928) was one of Boston's leading civil rights activists. She was a founding member of the Boston branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and the founder of the Women's Service Club.