Elizabeth Wallace McCord

Alternate Names
Elizabeth Wallace Simmons (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1844 November 14 (Born)
Death Date
On 1884 April 11 (Died)
Gender
Female

She crossed the Atlantic on the ship International in 1853 under the name Elizabeth Waugh with her mother (Elizabeth Waugh McCord) and grandfather (George Peden Waugh).  On the ship manifest the entry for her mother the surname McCord is crossed out.  On the original roster of the Gates company both mother and daughter are listed with the surname Waugh yet the obituary of this Elizabeth identifies her as "Elizabeth Wallace, daughter of William McCord and Elizabeth Waugh." 

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Born

1844 November 14

Date Details

Occurred On 1844 November 14

Traveled in Jacob Gates Company (1853)

1853 June 3 – September 26 (Age 8) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1853 June 3
Joined Company
Ended On 1853 September 26
Company Arrived

Married Jonathan Simmons

1866 December 18 (Age 22)

Died

1884 April 11 (Age 39)
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Elizabeth Wallace McCord (1844 - 1884) Profile
Elizabeth Wallace McCord (1844 - 1884) Profile