Kimber, Mary Eliza Shearman to family, 1875 - 1902
File — Container: Box 1
Scope and Contents
Mary and Thomas Kimber were married 6 mo 24, 1874, and moved to Long Island, New York. Thomas Kimber was a Philadelphia railroad magnate who became a Quaker minister in late life. He was acknowledged as a minister by New York Monthly Meeting (o) in 1878. Her letters detail their travels and family news. They suffered a large financial loss in 1880 and removed to Long Island, NY. In late 1880s, Thomas's health was failing and he died in 1890..
Dates
- Creation: 1875 - 1902
Extent
1 folders
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