Elizabeth Simcoe passed away on January 17, 1850.
Elizabeth Simcoe died on January 17, 1850, in Devon, England. Her death marked the end of a life that contributed significantly through both art and writing to the documentation of early Canadian history. Her watercolors and diaries provide rich insight into the landscapes and daily life of the period, serving as significant historical records. Elizabeth's legacy endures through her work, influencing historians, artists, and the general public interested in early North America.