Emily Joanna Alma

ID # 6913, (1828-1856)
FatherJohn Lees Alma (1801-1890)
MotherEmily Rankin (1803-1841)
BirthEmily Joanna Alma was born on 24 February 1828 at Valparaiso, Chile. 
DeathShe died on 15 February 1856 at Niagara Town at age 27. 
BurialShe was buried at St. Mark's Anglican Cemetery, Niagara Town. 
NoteWe have three records for Emily Joanna Alma. She appears on the passenger list of the SS Brittania's voyage from Liverpool to New York City in June of 1832. She is shown as Emily J., age 4, and with her parents John L. Alma and Emily.

She appears with her family in the 1851 census of Niagara Town. She is shown as Emily Alma, age 23, born Valparaiso, S. America.

Her name is inscribed on the family's gravestone in St. Mark's Anglican cemetery. Here, she is shown as Emily Joanna, the second daughter of John and Emily, born 24 February, 1828, at Valparaiso, Chile, died at Niagara 15 February, 1856. 
Last Edited15 Mar 2019