William Henry Stanes

1858 - 1927  (69 years)

• Name	William Henry Stanes
  Birth	1858	Coonoor, Tamil Nadu, India   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Jan 1927	Sao Paulo, Brazil   [2]
  Person ID	I8426	Scudder
  Last Modified	4 Oct 2006

  
  

  Father	William Henry Stanes,   b. 12 May 1826, England d. 31 Jan 1865, Coonoor, Tamil Nadu, India (Age 38 years)
  Mother	Harriet Scudder,   b. 3 Sep 1831, Panditteripo, Ceylon d. 1872 (Age 40 years)
  Marriage	Est 1853  [2, 3]
  Family ID	F526	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  William attended school in Brighton and then to the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester. He worked on tea estates until 1884 and then became a missionary. He was known as "The Children's Missionary" in South America.

  
  

• Sources

  [S64] A Thousand Years in Thy Sight, the Story of the Scudder Missionaries of India, p. 338. [S684] Stanes & Grove Families. [S15] Genealogy of Early Settlers of Trenton and Ewing, "Old Hunterdon County," New Jersey, p. 245.