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Townsend was born in Exeter, in Devon, England on December 1, 1815. [1]Ordained in England in 1842, Townsend set off for Sierra Leone with Charles Andrew Gollmer and Samuel Ajayi Crowther, [2] landing there that same year; after working there only a few months, he was transferred to the Yoruba mission. [1]
Henry Townsend, a CMS missionary priest, and Birch Freeman, of the Wesleyan Missionary Society, were sent to survey Badagry, giving a joint service of Eucharist and thanksgiving on Christmas Day 1842. After completing his mission, Townsend wrote a favorable report about extending missionary activities to Abeokuta.
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Henry Townsend of the CMS and Birch Freeman of the Wesleyan Missionary Society made exploratory visits to Badagry in 1842, giving a joint service of Eucharist and thanksgiving on Christmas Day 1842. Early missionaries such as Henry Townsend, Charles Andrew Gollmer [4] and Samuel Ajayi Crowther gave rise to the Yoruba Mission. [5]
Henry Townsend – missionary in West Africa; Cecil Tyndale-Biscoe – missionary in Kashmir; John Wesley – missionary/evangelist in Europe and America; Walter Weston – missionary to Japan, popularized the term "Japanese Alps" George Whitefield – missionary/evangelist to the colonial United States; John Burdett Wittenoom – missionary to ...
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