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Elizabeth Simcoe
Portrait by Mary Anne Burges, 1790
Born
Elizabeth Posthuma Gwillim

(1762-09-22)22 September 1762
Aldwincle, Northamptonshire
Died17 January 1850(1850-01-17) (aged 87)
Honiton, Devon
Spouse
John Graves Simcoe
(m. 1782; died 1806)
Children11

Dame Elizabeth Posthuma Simcoe (22 September 1762 – 17 January 1850) was an English artist and diarist in colonial Canada. Her husband, John Graves Simcoe, was the first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada. Her diary gives an account of Canadian life.

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Elizabeth Simcoe

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Elizabeth Posthuma Simcoe (22 September 1762 – 17 January 1850) was an English artist and diarist in colonial Canada. Her husband, John Graves Simcoe...

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Simcoe

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up simcoe in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Simcoe may refer to: Simcoe, Ontario, a town in southwestern Ontario, near Lake Erie, Canada Simcoe County...

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John Graves Simcoe

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John Graves Simcoe (25 February 1752 – 26 October 1806) was a British Army general and the first lieutenant governor of Upper Canada from 1791 until 1796...

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East Gwillimbury

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Gwillimbury takes its name from the family of Elizabeth Simcoe, née Gwillim, wife of Sir John Graves Simcoe, the first Lieutenant Governor of Ontario. The...

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Bradford West Gwillimbury

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in Simcoe County in the Toronto Census Metropolitan Area on the Holland River. West Gwillimbury takes its name from the family of Elizabeth Simcoe, née...

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Scarborough Bluffs

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This name was chosen by Elizabeth Simcoe, who was the wife of the first lieutenant governor of Upper Canada, John Graves Simcoe. The escarpment along Lake...

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Wolford Chapel

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Wolford Chapel in Devon, England, is the burial place of John Graves Simcoe, the first lieutenant governor of Upper Canada. It is the territory of the...

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Castle Frank Brook

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Frank residence in 1954 Map of Castle Frank Sketch of Castle Frank by Elizabeth Simcoe, 1796 List of rivers of Ontario Mayers, Adam (2007-03-08). "The Real...

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Cootes Paradise

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means of reference. It also appears in the diary of Elizabeth Simcoe, wife of John Graves Simcoe, the first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada in 1796...

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Elizabeth Gwillim

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Elizabeth Gwillim may refer to: Elizabeth Simcoe née Elizabeth Posthuma Gwillim (1762–1850), artist and diarist in colonial Canada Lady Elizabeth Gwillim...

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1792 in Canada

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1758-1867. Accessed 31 August 2023 Elizabeth Simcoe, "Wed. 15th [February]," The Diary of Mrs. John Graves Simcoe (1911), pg. 77 (PDF frame 75). Accessed...

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1793 in Canada

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Elizabeth Simcoe says Indigenous people canoeing "with that inexpressible care and composure[...]is the prettiest sight imaginable" Elizabeth Simcoe describes...

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1796 in Canada

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and capable of pickling and preserving; and also[...]good Butter" Elizabeth Simcoe describes her intense fear while descending "Rapids of the Cedars"...

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Gwillim

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English actor Elizabeth Gwillim (bird artist) (1763–1807), English artist and naturalist Elizabeth Simcoe (1762–1850), née Elizabeth Posthuma Gwillim...

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Yonge Street

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Ontario in Toronto to Lake Simcoe, a gateway to the Upper Great Lakes. Ontario's first colonial administrator, John Graves Simcoe, named the street for his...

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Niagara River

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Watercolour by Elizabeth Simcoe depicting the Niagara River from Queenston Heights, c. 1793...

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1794 in Canada

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British tell them revolutionary France declares all men are alike Elizabeth Simcoe thinks battles dramatized on stage will harden English, making them...

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List of Canadian painters

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Shuebrook (born 1943) – artist Claude A. Simard (1943–2014) – painter Elizabeth Simcoe (1763–1850) – Anglo-Canadian painter Lorraine Simms (1956–) – painter...

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Women in the Victorian era

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Marian Fowler, The Embroidered Tent: Five Gentlewomen in Early Canada: Elizabeth Simcoe, Catharine Parr Traill, Susanna Moodie, Anna Jameson, Lady Dufferin...

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Posthumous birth

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Wikisource. Retrieved 14 March 2014 Beacock Fryer, Mary (1989). Elizabeth Posthuma Simcoe 1762-1850. A Biography. Toronto, London: Dundurn. p. 10–12. Catholic...

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Guildwood

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schools in Guildwood. They include: Guildwood Junior Public School Elizabeth Simcoe Junior Public School Jack Miner Senior Public School Poplar Road Junior...

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1850

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commander and Ras of Wollo (d. 1918) January 17 – Elizabeth Simcoe, English-born wife of John Graves Simcoe (b. 1762) January 2 – Manuel de la Peña y Peña...

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List of diarists

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young adult Malla Silfverstolpe (1782–1861), Swedish salon hostess Elizabeth Simcoe (1762–1850), English wife of Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada Ion...

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List of Canadian artists

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1965), photographer, filmmaker Dave Sim (born 1956), comic book artist Elizabeth Simcoe (1762-1850), painter Lorraine Simms (born 1956), painter Ellen Rosalie...

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