Simcoe became ill in Portugal where he had gone on an expedition and he was brought back to Exeter, England and that's where he died on October 26th 1806. His wife died a long time after. He lived to be 54 she lived to be 88.
Sir John Graves Simcoe was married to Elizabeth Posthuma Gwillim Born on September 22, 1762 in Whitchurch, Herefordshire. And died on January 17, 1850 at age 87
John Graves Simcoe and Elizibeth Posthuman Simcoe had 11 children when they married. The two simcoes had eight daughters and three boys in total. When Elizibeth finally finished her last daughter,...
Canada's first prime minister, Sir John A Macdonald, was a chronic alcoholic with a propensity for consuming copious amounts of booze. He suffered a severe stroke on May 29, 1891. Macdonald died...