Individual Details

Dr Timothy RICHARD LL.D., D.D., D.Litt

(10 Oct 1845 - 17 Apr 1919)

Events

Birth10 Oct 1845Ffaldybrenin, Llanycrwys, Carmarthenshire
Residence1851with his parents - Talyresger, Llanycrwys, Carmarthenshire
Baptism1859Caeo Baptist Church, Cynwyl Gaeo, Carmarthenshire
Residence1861as a lodger - Parkyrhyn, Llandybie, Carmarthenshire
Education1865Haverfordwest Baptist College, Pembrokeshire
MiscellaneousAbt 1869worked for the Baptist Missionary Society - Yantai (Chefoo), Shandong Province, China
MarriageAbt 1878Chefoo, Shandong, China - Mary MARTIN
MarriageAbt 1914Shanghai, China - Dr Ethel Newton TRIBE
Death17 Apr 1919Hendon Cottage Hospital, London
Probate19 Jun 1919London
BurialGolders Green Cemetery, London
OccupationBaptist Missionary

Families

SpouseMary MARTIN (1843 - 1903)
ChildEleanor Isabella RICHARD (1879 - )
ChildMary Celia RICHARD (1880 - )
ChildFlorence A RICHARD (1883 - )
ChildMaggie RICHARD (1885 - )
SpouseDr Ethel Newton TRIBE (1860 - 1941)
FatherTimothy RICHARD (1800 - 1875)
MotherElinor WILLIAMS (1804 - 1891)
SiblingAnn RICHARD (1826 - )

Notes

Miscellaneous

Timothy spoke Mandarin, founded a college in China and wrote a book entitled Conversion by the Million in China . He had an active role in relief operations during the Northern Chinese Famine of 1876–1879, and was instrumental in promoting anti-foot binding and sexual equality in China

Probate

Probate was granted to his widow Ethel Newton Richard. His effects were valued at £1847 (£39,174.87 in 2005).