Woman's Board of Missions
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1868 (date of establishment)
- Existence: 1927 (date of dissolution)
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Capron Family papers, 1777-1950.
Collection
Identifier: MS0044
Abstract
William Banfield Capron was born in Uxbridge, Massachusetts on April 14, 1824. Sarah Brown Hooker was born in Lanesboro, Massachusetts, on April 24, 1828. Sarah and William met while both were teaching at the Hartford High School. They were married on October 1, 1856. Almost immediately after their marriage, the couple were assigned to the Madurai (then called Madura) Mission of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. They worked in Madurai and Manamadurai until 1872....
Dates:
1777-1950
Woman's Board of Missions records, 1869-1925 : [microform]
Collection
Identifier: RG1416
Dates:
1869-1925
Woman's Board of Missions records, 1923-1924. : [manuscript]
Collection
Identifier: RG5142
Dates:
1923-1924