Harriet Ruggles Loomis, Missionary to Corisco Island, Africa 1860s
Looking for family information on Harriet Ruggles, who married Rev. Chauncey L. Loomis, M.D., and served with the Presbyterian mission on Corisco Island, in Equatorial Africa, just north of present-day Gabon.Harriet died of African fever just weeks after losing her prematurely-born son.Both were buried on Corisco, but later reinterred in Newbury, VT.
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Re: Harriet Ruggles Loomis, Missionary to Corisco Island, Africa 1860s
Kenneth Drennen 4/03/10