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Name: GORDON, Henry Francis
Birth Date: 1848 Sierra Leone
Death Date: 1910 Durham
Nationality: British
First Date: 1891
Last Date: 1893
Profession: CMS missionary
Area: Mombasa
Married: Margaret Sarah Jermyn bapt. 17 Oct 1847 Deptford, d. 1915 Maldon
Children: Laura Mary (24 Dec 1884 Greenwich-18 Mar 1959 Exeter)
Book Reference: North, CMS
General Information:
CMS 1891 - Age 42. b. at Sierra Leone. Formerly Navigating Lieut. HM Serv.; London City Missionary. 1891, July 28 accepted by CMS for Lay work; Sept 29 to E. Eq. Africa Mission; 1891 Mombasa. 1893, Feb 22, to England, and connexion closed. Father a Wesleyan Missionary in Sierra Leone. Married when accepted. Dep. for Mombasa 29/9/1891 with wife; Gordon and wife first people at Mombasa Town Mission 1891; dep Mombasa with wife for England 22/2/1893 - CMS connection closed.
1891 England census living in Willesden