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Name: ATWOOD, Charles Roderick (Rev.)
Birth Date: 22.7.1869 Connellsville, Pennsylvania
Death Date: 25.5.1940 New Britain, Connecticut
Nationality: American
First Date: 1903
Profession: Missionary, Africa Inland Mission at Thembigwa in 1905 with his wife
Area: Thembigwa, Kijabe
Married: In New Britain, Pennsylvania 17 Mar 1903 Eva Brent Relyea b. 21.7.1864 Suffield, Connecticut, d. 23.3.1944 New Britain
Children: Cecilia Lucinda (8 Mar 1904 Thembigwa-1968); Jessie Margaret (Ng'enda Kikuyu 30.3.1908-1986)
Book Reference: EAHB 1905, Drumkey, Advertiser, EAHB 1906, North, EAHB 1907
General Information:
Drumkey 1909 - African Inland Mission, 1906 - Mr & Mrs Charles R. Atwood, at Ngenda, Kikuyu
Advertiser -11/9/1908 - Mr & Mrs Atwood of AIM with their 2 children on furlough to USA
EAHB 1906 - C. Attwood, Kijabi
North - Thimbigwa Mission, with wife, Sept 1904
See Evanson N. Wamagatta, The Presbyterian Church of East Africa, 2009, for establishment of mission.