Born in Creevy, Tyrone, Ireland in Oct. 1828, came to this country in 1847, and taught at Wilmington, DE until 1850. Graduated from Lafayette College, Easton, PA in 1854; tutored in 1855; graduated from Princeton Theo. Seminary in 1856, ordained as an Evangelist by Presbytery of New Castle on 7-1-1856. On Aug. 20, married Miss Sarah S. Mills, sister of Rev. C. R. Mills; in Oct. the two men & their wives sailed for China, as missionaries; in1861 he moved from Shanghai to Tung Chow, where he became a victim to cholera, July 29, 1862. No reference to where he was buried, assumed in China.
Record of the Men of Lafayette College Brief bio.s. page 38, (1879).
Record of the Men of Lafayette College Brief bio.s. page 38, (1879).
Born in Creevy, Tyrone, Ireland in Oct. 1828, came to this country in 1847, and taught at Wilmington, DE until 1850. Graduated from Lafayette College, Easton, PA in 1854; tutored in 1855; graduated from Princeton Theo. Seminary in 1856, ordained as an Evangelist by Presbytery of New Castle on 7-1-1856. On Aug. 20, married Miss Sarah S. Mills, sister of Rev. C. R. Mills; in Oct. the two men & their wives sailed for China, as missionaries; in1861 he moved from Shanghai to Tung Chow, where he became a victim to cholera, July 29, 1862. No reference to where he was buried, assumed in China.
Record of the Men of Lafayette College Brief bio.s. page 38, (1879).
Record of the Men of Lafayette College Brief bio.s. page 38, (1879).
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