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Name: JOHANSEN, Alfred Bernhard
Nee: brother of Olaf, son of Anton Julius Johansen
Birth Date: 15 Aug 1896 Naes Romerike, Valer, Hedmark, Norway
Death Date: 2 Apr 1971 Makuyu
First Date: 1904
Last Date: 1971
Profession: Farmer
Area: Makuyu, Chania Bridge
Married: Dorothy Nora Mee Dicks b. 1 Dec 1904, d. 10 Aug 1990 Nairobi
Children: Hugh Alan (27 Feb 1936 Kenya)
Book Reference: Gillett, KAD, Red 31, Hut, Pioneers, Wolseley-Lewis, North, SKP, Barnes, Red Book 1912
General Information:
Pioneers - Sisal Ltd. - A.B. Johansen - When I joined Sisal Ltd. In 1921, the crop was still in the experimental stage and we learned as we went along. In 1932 we had the heaviest rains ever recorded. Practically all dams and bridges were washed away and the black cotton plains were under water. …… [more]
SKP - 1938 - Society of Kenya Pioneers - over 30 years in Colony - arrived 1904 - Makuyu
Thika Anglican cemetery - Alfred Bernhard Johansen, 15 Aug 1896 Norway - April 1971 Makuyu, came to Kenya 1904
Red Book 1912 - A.B. Johanson - Nairobi
Considine - New European School Nairobi - Alfred Johansen - b. 13/8/1896 - 12/9/1910 Mua Hills Machakos
Hut has Alfred (died 1971) and Norah (died 1990) arrived in 1904 Makuyu, Norway, Mgr. McMillan, Maakiou Est., went to Machakos - 1930 Sisal Ltd. Makuyu 1955 Kitabanga Estate - Alfred son of Johansen who died in 1932 and with a son Hugh A.
Gazette 23 Apr 1971 probate