Wilson Amos Farnsworth

Background

Farnsworth, Wilson Amos was born on August 29, 1822 in Greene, New York, United States. Son of Isaac and Eunice (Page) Farnsworth.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Middlebury College, 1848, Master of Arts, 1851 (Doctor of Divinity, 1877). Graduate Andover Theological Seminary, 1852.

Career

Ordained Congleton ministry, 1852. Missionary American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, in Asia Minor more than 50 years Home: Glen Ridge, New Jersey.

Achievements

• Wilson Amos Farnsworth has been listed as a noteworthy missionary by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Caroline Elizabeth Palmer, October 21, 1852.

Father:

Isaac Farnsworth

Mother:

Eunice (Page) Farnsworth

Spouse:

Caroline Elizabeth Palmer