Background
Mary Martha Alment was born on 9 April 1834 in Derry. She was the daughter of William F. Alment, and granddaughter of John Alment a Huguenot scientific and mathematical instrument maker.
Mary Martha Alment was born on 9 April 1834 in Derry. She was the daughter of William F. Alment, and granddaughter of John Alment a Huguenot scientific and mathematical instrument maker.
Alment was a student of Henry MacManus whilst attending the Royal Dublin Society (RDS) School of Design. The two Alments both taught art in Dublin. Alment died on 11 April 1908 at home.