Euphemia Reid

Alternate Names
Euphemia Simpson (Married Name)
Birth Date
On 1817 January 12 (Born)
Death Date
On 1903 April 20 (Died)
Gender
Female

Her birth and death dates are confirmed by the inscription on her gravestone.

The New York Passenger List confirms that she came to America in 1864 on the ship Hudson.  No family members accompanied her.  The hand-written Hudson ship manifest shows a 47-year-old "Ephraim Simpson" who was a "widow" as a passenger.  This is likely Euphemia, but her name was misunderstood and was written incorrectly on the ship manifest.
 

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Born

1817 January 12

Date Details

Occurred On 1817 January 12

Traveled in William Hyde Company (1864)

1864 August 9 – October 26 (Age 47) Pioneers in Company

Date Details

Started On 1864 August 9
Joined Company
Ended On 1864 October 26
Company Arrived

Died

1903 April 20 (Age 86)
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Euphemia Reid (1817 - 1903) Profile
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