1. | PULSIFER Charles was born on 25 Jul 1816 in Plymouth, Grafton Co., NH; died on 06 May 1861 in Rosamond, IL. Notes:
He learned the trade of saddler of James Miller. He pursed a
course of preparatory study and in 1842 became a
missionary to the indians and was in Missouri from
the summer of 1842 to 1848 and was much
loved by the indians there. He returned to
New England in 1848 and received a
commision from the American Board to return
as a "regular" missionary to the Ojibiwas near
Lake Superior in Wisconsin. His weakened
eye sight (he had lost an eye by accident in
his youth and the sight of the other eye was
weakened.) caused him to apply for release
granted 1855. Retired to a farm in Rosamond, Ill.
Family/Spouse: SWINERTON Hannah Hall. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
|