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Name: CRAWFORD, Thomas William Walter (Dr.)
Nee: bror of Edmund Walker Crawford
Birth Date: 21.4.1861 London, Ontario
Death Date: 13.10.1947 Cheltenham
First Date: 1904
Last Date: 1914
Profession: A CMS missionary, he worked mostly in the Fort Hall area
Area: Fort Hall
Married: In Wimbledon 9.2.1904 Emily May Grimes (formerly with CMS in S. Africa) b. 10 May 1864 Norwood, London, d. 9 July 1927 Folkestone
Author: E. May Crawford
Book Reference: Gillett, HBEA, Hut, Drumkey, EAHB 1906, AJ, CMS, Foster, North, EAHB 1907, Red Book 1912
School: MRCS, LRCP
General Information:
Drumkey - Cattle Brand - J1C
Drumkey 1909 - CMS Kenya - Dr. T.W.W. & Mrs Crawford
Agricultural Journal 1908 - Brands allotted and registered - T.W.W. Crawford, CMS Fort Hall - Fort Hall J1C
CMS - 1904 - Age 38. Canadian CMS In Canadian Civil Service. Born at London, Ontario, Canada. Western Univ., Lond., Canada; MD. 1901 March 5 Accepted by Canadian CMS recorded. 1901-3 studying medicine in England. 1903 Dec 1 resignation of connexion with Canadian CMS recorded. MRCS (Eng), LRCP (Lond) 1904. 1904 Feb 2 re-acceptance by the Canadian CMS recorded; April 2 Depart for East Africa Mission - Mzizima; Oct. Kenya Province - Thunguri. Brother of Edmund Walker Crawford. Married 1904 Feb 9 Emily May Grimes, who went to Pondoland under the South Africa General Mission in 1893
North - Weithaga Mission, Embu; approved to perform marriages under the Native Marriage Ordinance April 1905; Mrs Crawford dep. Mombasa for England 4-5-1905, arr. Dover 30-5-1905; Emily Crawford died 9-7-1927
Foster - Left Kenya in 1914
Red Book 1912 - T.W.W. Crawford - Embu
EAHB 1905 Dr & Mrs Crawford, CMS, Mzizima
EAHB 1906 - Dr. W.W. and Mrs Crawford, CMS Kenya