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Name: INNES, William George Steele

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Birth Date: 1866 Bath, bapt 27 Feb 1867

Death Date: 2.9.1910 Kalaki, Bululu, Uganda, blackwater fever

First Date: 1899

Profession: Missionary with Church Missionary Society

Area: Mainly at Gayaza, Uganda, Bukaleba, Ngogwe

Married: In East Preston, Sussex 1896 Ellen Gertrude Hawkins b. 6 Oct 1869 Hampstead, d. 12 May 1955 Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia

Children: Doris Helen Maud (1900 Mengo), Irene Joyce (1901 Bukedi); John Steele (27 June 1905 Worthing-12 Apr 1978 Yapton, Sussex)

Book Reference: Gillett, Roome, EAHB 1905, North, Drumkey, BEA, EAHB 1906, CMS, EAHB 1904, EAHB 1907

General Information:

Drumkey 1909 - CMS Uganda - Mengo
CMS - 1899 - Age 33. Born at Bath. Derby Gram. Sch.; St. Chrischona, Switzerland. 1892-8 in service of North German Missionary Society in West Africa. Formerly in Lutheran Orders. 1899 Mar 7 Accepted as Missionary CMS; June 3 Depart for Uganda Mission via the Cape - Busoga - Bukaleba. 1902 Mar Ngogwe; Aug. Gayaza. 1903 Sept 26 to England. 1904 Nov 4 to Rakai. Married 1896 Ellen Gertrude Hawkins.
Roome - carried the Gospel into Lango at Kalaki, in 1910.
North - Formerly in Lutheran Orders with North German Missionary Soc. in West Africa 1892-98; arr. Mengo 30/9/1899 with wife; dep. for England 26/9/1903
UK Foreign and Overseas Registers for death

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