Rev Absalom Sydenstricker, (Father of author Pearl S. Buck)

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Rev Absalom Sydenstricker, (Father of author Pearl S. Buck)

Chinese: 賽兆祥((Father of author Pearl S. Buck))
Also Known As: "Andrew Sydenstricker"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Hillsboro, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States
Death: August 31, 1931 (79)
Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China
Place of Burial: Kuling Foreign Cemetery (Plot: Originally Lot No. 124), LuShan, Jiangxi China
Immediate Family:

Son of Andrew Sydenstricker; Andrew Sydenstricker; Frances Sydenstricker and Frances Sydenstricker
Husband of Caroline Maude “Carie” Sydenstricker
Father of Pearl S. Buck, Nobel Prize in Literature, 1938 and Pearl S Buck
Brother of Mary Catherine Brackman; John Marion Sydenstricker; Rev Hiram Mason Sydenstricker; Rev Christopher Sydenstricker; David Spottswood Sydenstricker and 7 others

Occupation: American Presbyterian missionary to China
Managed by: Yigal Burstein
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About Rev Absalom Sydenstricker, (Father of author Pearl S. Buck)

Father of author Pearl S. Buck and subject of her work "Fighting Angel: Portrait of A Soul"

Absalom Sydenstricker
BIRTH
13 Aug 1852
Hillsboro, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA
DEATH
31 Aug 1931 (aged 79)
LuShan, Jiangxi, China
BURIAL
Kuling Foreign Cemetery
LuShan, Jiangxi, China

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107686048/absalom-sydenstricker


Rev Absalom Sydenstricker
BIRTH
13 Aug 1852
Ronceverte, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
DEATH
31 Aug 1931 (aged 79)
Kuling, Jiangxi, China
BURIAL
Kuling Foreign Cemetery
LuShan, Jiangxi, China

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107686048/absalom-sydenstricker

  • Immigration: Absalom (misspelled "Absoloni" on this list) and his youngest daughter, Grace, arriving in San Francisco aboard the SS China which sailed from Shanghai on 24 June 1918 - July 19 1918 - San Francisco, California, United States
  • Residence: 1860 - Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
  • Residence: 1870 - West Virginia, United States
  • Residence: 1880 - Fort Spring, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
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Rev Absalom Sydenstricker, (Father of author Pearl S. Buck)'s Timeline

1852
August 13, 1852
Hillsboro, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States
1892
June 26, 1892
Hillsboro, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States
1931
August 31, 1931
Age 79
Jiujiang, Jiangxi, China
August 31, 1931
Age 79
Kuling Foreign Cemetery (Plot: Originally Lot No. 124), LuShan, Jiangxi China
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