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Pearl Walsh 1892–1973 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 26 Jun 1892
Birth Location: Hillsboro, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA
Death Date: 6 Mar 1973
Death Location: Danby, Rutland County, Vermont, USA
Father: Absalom Sydenstricker
Mother: Caroline Stulting
Spouse(s): Dr. Buck, Richard Walsh
Children(s): Caroline Buck, Janice Buck
In 1892, Pearl Walsh entered the world in Hillsboro, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA, born to Absalom Sydenstricker And Caroline Maude Carie Stulting. Pearl Walsh married Dr John Lossing Buck, Richard John Walsh, and had children including Caroline Grace Buck, Janice Comfort Buck. Pearl Walsh passed away in 1973 in Danby, Rutland County, Vermont, USA.
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Biography
- In 1892, Pearl Walsh entered the world in Hillsboro, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA, born to Absalom Sydenstricker And Caroline Maude Carie Stulting.
- Pearl Walsh married Dr John Lossing Buck, Richard John Walsh, and had children including Caroline Grace Buck, Janice Comfort Buck.
- Pearl Walsh passed away in 1973 in Danby, Rutland County, Vermont, USA.
Immediate Family
Parents
Absalom Sydenstricker
1852–1931
Birth Location: Hillsboro, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA
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Caroline Stulting
1857–1921
Birth Location: Hillsboro, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)
Dr. Buck
1890–1975
Birth Location: Lagrangeville, Dutchess County, New York, USA
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Richard Walsh
1886–1960
Birth Location: Lyons, Rice County, Kansas, USA
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Children(s)
Caroline Buck
1920–1992
Birth Location: Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
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Janice Buck
1925–2016
Birth Location: Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, USA
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Pearl Walsh's Ancestors
Self
Pearl Walsh
1892–1973
Birth Place: Hillsboro, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Absalom Sydenstricker
1852–1931
Hillsboro, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA
Caroline (Maude “Carie”) Stulting
1857–1921
Hillsboro, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Andrew Sydenstricker
1813–1892
Virginia
Francis Sydenstricker
1899–1899
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Catherine Good
1792–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Good
1740–1803
Pearl Walsh's Descendants
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Pearl Walsh
(26 Jun 1892–6 Mar 1973)
m. Dr. (John Lossing) Buck (27 Nov 1890–27 Sep 1975)
m. Richard (John) Walsh (Nov 1886–1960)
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1. Caroline (Grace) Buck 1920–1992
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2. Janice (Comfort) Buck 1925–2016
Pearl Walsh's Timeline
2 Records
1892
26 Jun 1892
Birth of Pearl Walsh in Hillsboro, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA
Hillsboro, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA
1973
6 Mar 1973
Age 81
Death of Pearl Walsh in Danby, Rutland County, Vermont, USA
Danby, Rutland County, Vermont, USA
1892
26 Jun 1892
Birth of Pearl Walsh in Hillsboro, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA
Hillsboro, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA
1973
6 Mar 1973
Age 81
Death of Pearl Walsh in Danby, Rutland County, Vermont, USA
Danby, Rutland County, Vermont, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 26 Jun 1892
Event Place: Hillsboro, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA
Record Source: Social Security Death Index - Findmypast, Record set: Social Security Death Index; Subcategory: Civil Deaths & Burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: Americas, United States
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 6 Mar 1973
Event Place: Danby, Rutland County, Vermont, USA
Record Source: Social Security Death Index - Findmypast, Record set: Social Security Death Index; Subcategory: Civil Deaths & Burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: Americas, United States
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Custom Event
Record Source: Author, humanitarian, philanthropist. Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1938. She was born Pearl Sydenstricker in Hillsboro, West Virginia. Her parents were missionaries and she spent her youth in China. She learned to speak Chinese before she could speak English. After being educated by her mother and by a Chinese, Buck was sent to a boarding school in Shanghai at the age of fifteen. She continued her education in the United States at Randolph-Macon Woman's Collegein Virginia, where she studied psychology. After graduating in 1914 she returned to China as a teacher for the Presbyterian Board of Missions. She married Dr. John Lossing Buck, an agricultural expert, devoted to his work. Buck worked as ateacher and interpreter for her husband and traveled through the countryside. In the 1920 she moved to Nanking, where she taught English and American literature at the university. In 1924 she returned to the United States to seek medical care for he first daughter who was mentally retarded. The Bucks went back to China in 1927. During the civil war they were evacuated to Japan and never returned to China. In 1935 Buck divorced her first husband and married Her Publisher Richard Walsh, With Whom She Moved To Pennsylvania. As a writer Buck started with the novel "East wind-West wind". Her novel "The good earth" appeared in 1931. The book gained wide audience and was made into a motion picture. In 1936 she was made a member of the National Institute of Arts and Letters. In 1938 she won the Nobel Prize in Literature. In her books one of the major themes was interracial love. Some of her books: "The patriot", "The Chinese novel", "The angry wife", "The child who never grew", "The hidden flower", "Command the morning". She also wrote five novels under the name John Sedges. Her family included nine adopted children as well as her biological daughters.
Bio by: Jelena
Family Members
Parents
Absalom Sydenstricker 1852–1931
Caroline Maude Stulting Sydenstricker 1857–1921
Spouses
Richard John Walsh* 1886–1960
John Lossing Buck* 1890–1975
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 26 Jun 1892
Event Place: Hillsboro, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, USA
Record Source: Social Security Death Index - Findmypast, Record set: Social Security Death Index; Subcategory: Civil Deaths & Burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: Americas, United States
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 6 Mar 1973
Event Place: Danby, Rutland County, Vermont, USA
Record Source: Social Security Death Index - Findmypast, Record set: Social Security Death Index; Subcategory: Civil Deaths & Burials; Category: Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers); Collections from: Americas, United States
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Custom Event
Record Source: Author, humanitarian, philanthropist. Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1938. She was born Pearl Sydenstricker in Hillsboro, West Virginia. Her parents were missionaries and she spent her youth in China. She learned to speak Chinese before she could speak English. After being educated by her mother and by a Chinese, Buck was sent to a boarding school in Shanghai at the age of fifteen. She continued her education in the United States at Randolph-Macon Woman's Collegein Virginia, where she studied psychology. After graduating in 1914 she returned to China as a teacher for the Presbyterian Board of Missions. She married Dr. John Lossing Buck, an agricultural expert, devoted to his work. Buck worked as ateacher and interpreter for her husband and traveled through the countryside. In the 1920 she moved to Nanking, where she taught English and American literature at the university. In 1924 she returned to the United States to seek medical care for he first daughter who was mentally retarded. The Bucks went back to China in 1927. During the civil war they were evacuated to Japan and never returned to China. In 1935 Buck divorced her first husband and married Her Publisher Richard Walsh, With Whom She Moved To Pennsylvania. As a writer Buck started with the novel "East wind-West wind". Her novel "The good earth" appeared in 1931. The book gained wide audience and was made into a motion picture. In 1936 she was made a member of the National Institute of Arts and Letters. In 1938 she won the Nobel Prize in Literature. In her books one of the major themes was interracial love. Some of her books: "The patriot", "The Chinese novel", "The angry wife", "The child who never grew", "The hidden flower", "Command the morning". She also wrote five novels under the name John Sedges. Her family included nine adopted children as well as her biological daughters.
Bio by: Jelena
Family Members
Parents
Absalom Sydenstricker 1852–1931
Caroline Maude Stulting Sydenstricker 1857–1921
Spouses
Richard John Walsh* 1886–1960
John Lossing Buck* 1890–1975