Era filha de Ossip Abramovich Gannibal (1744-1807) e sua esposa Maria Aleksejevna Pushkina (1745-1818).
ˌɛɾɐ fˈiʎɐ dɨ ɔsˈip ˌɐbɹɐmuvˈiʃ ɡˌɐ̃ŋnibˈɑl mˈil sˈɛtɨsˈeɪŋtuʒˌi kwɐɾˈeŋtɐikwˈatɹu mˈenʊs mˈil ˈoɪtusˈeɪŋtuʒi sˈɛtɨ i sˌuɐ ʃpˈozɐ mˌɐɾˈiɐ ˌɐlɨksɨʒˈevnɐ pˌuʃkˈinɐ mˈil sˈɛtɨsˈeɪŋtuʒˌi kwɐɾˈeŋtɐisˈiŋku mˈenʊs mˈil ˈoɪtusˈeɪŋtuʒˌi dɨzˈɔitu.