The Reverend Henry Addington Simcoe may have been Elizabeth’s only surviving son, but he did his best to carry on the family name and values. He had nine children with his first wife, then two more with his second. And indeed, the stories of their lives appear to have fulfilled many of Elizabeth Simcoe’s aspirations. Closer scrutiny, however, reveals that all was not as it seemed. Personal tragedies, unconventional choices, and a changing world combined to produce a legac