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Name: FISHER, Ruth Alice., Mrs
Nee: Hurditch
Birth Date: 1875 Hampstead
Death Date: 14.11.1959 London
First Date: 1900
Profession: CMS missionary. Tucker - arrived in Uganda in March 1900 - to Tororo
Area: Tororo, Kabarole, Toro
Married: In Toro 11.4.1902 Rev. Arthur Bryan Fisher (1867-1955)
Children: George Pilkington (Hoima 4 Sep 1903-1929); Arthur Stanley (10 Jan 1906 Entebbe-1988); Geraldine Mary (29 Mar 1907 Hoima-2006); Ruth Sheila Patricia (23 Mar 1908 Hoima); Lorna Larema D. (3 Aug 1913 Uganda-2005); Douglas Russel (26 May 1916 Leeds-2001); another
Author: 'On the Borders of Pigmy Land' 1904, 'Twilight Tales of the Black Baganda' 1911
Book Reference: Tucker, North, CMS
General Information:
CMS - 1900 - Age 24. Of St. John's Wood, NW. South Hampstead High School. 1898 The Willows; 1899 Mildmay Hosp., Bethnal Green; The Olives; 1899 July 4 Accepted as Missionary CMS; 1900 Jan 25 Depart for Uganda Mission - Toro - Kabarole. Married 1902, Mar 11 to Rev A.B. Fisher
North - The Willows & The Olives Training Houses 1898-1899; aged 24 dep Marseilles for Zanzibar & Mombasa 25/1/1900; Kabarole, Toro