Ernest R. Atwater

Congregational minister/missionary to China
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IntroCongregational minister/missionary to China
PlacesChina
wasMissionary
Gender
Male
Birth1860
Death1898 (aged 38 years)
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Biography

Rev. Ernest R. Atwater (c. 1860–1898) was a Congregational minister and missionary to China. He was married to Jennie Pond Atwater (1865–96), who died while in the China mission with her husband. In the Boxer Rebellion, Rev. Atwater, his four children by Jennie, Ernestine (1889–1900), Mary (1892–1900), Celia (circa 1894–??), and Bertha (1896–??), and Ernest's second wife, Elizabeth Graham Atwater were all killed.

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