• She arrived with her father, Alexander and siblings in New York on 5 July 1866 via the American Congress. The Thompson company records indicate that her father purchased 4 1/2 adult rations for the overland journey, inferring that the children were with him for that portion of the journey as well.

Daniel Thompson Company (1866)

• Age at Departure: 9

Sources

• “Captain Daniel Thompson, memorandum book 1, 1866.” In Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts 1861-1868, Captains’ accounts 1862-1868.
• New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957.