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Note: N15 As an artist, she was known as Mary E. Trivett. �Wood-carver, muralist, and flower painter in water color and oils, active in Cincinnati from 1892 to the early 1930s. A charter member of the Woman�s Art Club [of Cincinnati, founded Dec 1892], she executed murals for the Woman�s Building of the 1893 World�s Columbian Exposition [Chicago World�s Fair] and carved decorations for Episcopal churches in Cincinnati [Church of the Resurrection, (now St. Luke�s), Fernbank] and Covington, Ky. [Trinity Church]. [. . .]� She also painted murals in Church of the Good Shepherd, Norwood.-- <I>Artists in Ohio, 1787-1900</i>, with info from Romilda Dilley, <I>The Woman�s Art Club of Cincinnati: 1892-1992</i>. The catalog for the Woman�s Art Club�s April 1906 exhibition lists two cushion covers by her; price: $1 each. She was on the Club�s entertainment committee that year.
1870 Census (23 June), Cincinnati, 2nd Ward, age 14 [b ~1856], living with Melissa R. Scott, 45 [b ~1825]; Loula [Louisa?] Scott, 25 (?--age illeg; b ~1845?); Charles Scott, 22 [b ~1848], railroad clerk; and Hattie Scott, 16 [b ~1854], all born in Canada. Could Melissa = Mary�s aunt Charlotte Thompson Scott (~1824-1895 per burial record), widow of William R. Scott (~1819-1867)?
1880 Census (11 June): age 19, living on Moorman Ave, Walnut Hills, Cincinnati, with husband Robert Trivett, 23, son Clifford, 2, dau May, 1, and aunt Anna Thompson, 56, b Canada, plus boarder Morris Church, 31, b NY, occ: minister, and a servant.
She appears in the 1883 Cincinnati city directory as Mrs. R. C. Trivett, widow, Chase Ave. and Hackberry, Walnut Hills; 1887: 277 Hackberry. There are no Trivetts in the 1890 or 1892-95 directories.
1897 directory: Mrs. Mary Trivett, teacher, 503 E. 3rd St. (possibly the Bartholomew English & Classical School, 501 E. 3rd), res Norwood; Clifford M. Trivett, clerk, Rogers, Brown & Co. (Wm A. Rogers, Archer B. Brown, D.B. Meacham, Wm C. Herron, & M.C. Armour, pig iron commission merchants, steel and coke, 75-78 Carew Bldg), res Norwood.
By June 1900 Census she had married Chas V. Haight and she and her two younger children were living with him on Monroe Ave in Norwood. Living with them was aunt Anna E. Thompson, b Apr 1832 in Canada, immigrated 1850, parents b in England.
In Edna Maria Clark, <I>Ohio Art and Artists</i> (1932), Mary�s res is Fernbank (a Cincinnati suburb). She�d lived there at least since Jan 1922 (date of husband�s death; his res was Fernbank per bur rec).
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