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Name: RHOAD, George William

Birth Date: 4.3.1880 Bath, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 13.8.1960 Kenya

Nationality: American

First Date: 1903

Profession: Missionary

Area: Machakos, 1908 Kijabe 1909 Mboni Kapiti Plains

Married: At Kijabe 8.5.1906 Nellie Georgina Rosenstock b. 1882 Weatherby, Pennsylvania, d. 11 Dec 1965 Kenya

Children: Gordon Livingstone (Kilungu 27.2.1907-1925); Owen Wilfred (Mbuni 5.2.1909-1963); George William (10 May 1917 Mbooni-2003)

Book Reference: SE, Tignor, EAHB 1905, KAD, Red 25, Hut, Drumkey, Red 22, Gazette, North, EAHB 1907, Foster, Red Book 1912

General Information:

SE - G.W. Rhoad - Mar 1908

Drumkey 1909 - African Inland Mission, 1906 - Mr & Mrs George W. Rhoad at Muinga

Gazette - 7/4/15 - Liable for Jury service, Machakos - G.W. Rhoad, AI Mission, Booni, Machakos

North - Arr. Machakos Mission 1903; Machakos Sept. 1904

EAHB 1907 - Kijabe

Foster - 1915 AIM Missionary; later of Gospel Furthering Fellowship; aided by his wife translated St Mark's Gospel into Kikamba.

Red Book 1912 - Africa Inland Mission - Superintendent at Mboni with Mrs Rhoad

Tignor - AIM Missionary 1925. Quit the mission in 1926.

EAHB 1905 - AIM, Machakos