Trimmer, Sophia Jane (later Mrs Campbell) (1839 - 1890)

Born, 1839; died WA, 1890.

One of at least seven children, to settlers Arthur Trimmer (c.1806-1877) and Mary Ann née Spencer (c.1815-1886).

Sophia collected MEL specimens at King George Sound, WA, 1869.

In 1871, Sophia married Sir Alexander Thomas Cockburn Campbell (c.1804-1871), Government Resident of Albany.

Sophia died in 1890 aged 49.

Source: extracted from: Maroske, Sara and Vaughan, Alison (2014) 'Ferdinand Mueller's female plant collectors: a biographical register', Muelleria Vol.32 [consult for source references]