Identity area
Reference code
385-1
Title
Sermon notes
Date(s)
- 1935-1945 (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
Manuscripts
Context area
Name of creator
(1883-1944)
Biographical history
Frederick James Selwood was born in Martock, Somerset, and married his first wife in Ampthill, Bedfordshire at the age of 24. They had 2 children, Rita (b. 1904) and Kenneth (b. 1910). He served as a missionary in Japan and married his second wife Dorothy on 26th June 1920. They moved to Australia in 1941 and Frederick served as the minister of St Phillip's Church in Cowes, Phillip Island. He also preached at other churches around Melbourne. He died on 4th November 1944 from stomach cancer and is buried in Bald Hills Cemetery.