Good, Lydia Belle Walker, 1856-1924

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Presbyterian missionary to West Africa; b. Lydia Belle Walker; married Adolphus C. Good.

From the description of Diaries, 1909-1920. (Presbyterian Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122503000

Lydia Belle Walker Good; Presbyterian missionary to Gaboon in the West Africa Mission, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.; b. Lydia Belle Walker. In 1876 she was appointed by the PCUSA to the Gaboon and Corisco Mission in West Africa, and arrived there the following year. In 1883 she married the Rev. Adolphus Clemens Good in Gaboon where they stayed until his death in 1894. Lydia retired from the mission service a year later. In 1908 she was reappointed and assigned to the mission in Cameroon. After spending the war years in America, Lydia Good resigned from the mission service in 1921.

From the description of Papers, 1909-1920. (Presbyterian Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 28408777

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Place Name Admin Code Country
Cameroon
Africa, West
Cameroon
Africa, West
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Presbyterian Church
Evangelistic work
Missionaries
Missions, American
Women missionaries
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Missionaries
Women missionaries
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Birth 1856

Death 1924

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