Sarah Catherine JOHNSTON [1904-1972]

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Names
Given
Sarah Catherine
Family
Johnston
Sex
Female
Status
Deceased
Born
Date
Birthplace (town, state)
Aspinwall, Pennsylvania
Birthplace (country)
United States
Died
Date
Died in (town, state)
Hong Kong
Died in (country)
China

Sarah Catherine Johnston better known as Sarah C. Johnston was an American missionary serving the Assemblies of God Church in South China in the Canton (Guangzhou) and Hong Kong areas.

She was present in Hong Kong during the Japanese invasion and interned at Stanley Camp. She was repatriated to the United States in 1942.

Sarah C. Johnston retuned to Hong Kong in 1946 to continue her missionary work. She died on 6 May 1972 and is buried in the Hong Kong Cemetery. See: https://www.hkmemory.hk/MHK/collections/hong_kong_cemetery/All_Items/images/201309/t20130916_72352.html?cf=search

Source

1. https://www.chinafamilies.net/internees/8543-johnston-sarah-catherine/

2. Pentecostal Evangel 4 May 1952. See https://pentecostalarchives.org/?a=d&d=PEV19520504-01.1.9&srpos=28&e=-------en-20--21--img-txIN-sarah+c.+johnston%2c+hong+kong-----------

 

 

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