| Name |
Jane Wilson LIDE |
| Birth |
1883 |
Society Hill, South Carolina  [1, 2] |
| Gender |
Female |
| Education |
she received a BA degree from Winthrop College in 1901; attended the University of Tennessee and received a masters degree in pedagogy from the Hartford School of Religion Education at Hartford, Connecticut [3] |
| HIST |
She first taught at a girls’ school in Tengchow, Shantung Province, China From 1928 until 1943 she was a teacher in the North China Baptist Seminary. Miss Jane authored five books in the Chinese language. At the beginning of World War II, she, her sister Florence and her brother Francis were interned by the Japanese. They were exchanged and brought home on the S. S. Gripsholm in 1943. She never married. [3] |
| Occupation |
she taught in the public schools of Darlington from 1901 to 1908; in 1909, she was appointed a missionary to China and remained there until 1943 [3] |
| _UID |
7D14F9F4ED864B1F8357E4B6E97EBAC9B99B |
| Death |
1979 [4] |
| Person ID |
I55188 |
Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified |
6 Jul 2003 |
1883 - 1979 (96 years)