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Name: GREENSTED, Sidney
Birth Date: 22 Aug 1890 Margate
Death Date: 15 March 1959 Nakuru
First Date: 1930
Profession: Farmer, Taraqua, Molo
Area: Molo
Married: In Lowestoft, Suffolk 24 June 1917 Kathleen Ada Rudd b. 1892
Children: John Arthur Douglas (11 Aug 1919-24 Aug 1948 Nairobi); David Philip (4 Aug 1922 Torrington-15 Feb 1941 on active service in WW2)
Book Reference: Red 31, Hut, EA & Rhodesia, CWGC, Gazette
War Service: Royal Navy
General Information:
East Africa & Rhodesia - 31/1/57 - Mrs Greensted, who has died in Nakuru, had lived in Kenya for almost 30 years. Her husband had farmed for some years at Molo and since 1936 in the Nakuru district, where she started a kindergarten school and then the school which bore her name.
CWGC - Cpl. David Philip Greensted, LF/1816 The Kenya Regt., and EAASC 15th February 1941. Age 18. Son of Sidney and Kathleen Ada Greensted, of Nakuru - Nairobi War Cemetery, Plot 2 G 44
Hut - 1933 Greensteds School, Nakuru
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Rift Valley Voters List
Gazette 4 Aug 1959 probate
Sidney Grrested qualified as master of a foreign-going ship in 1913 (Ancestry)
Masters and Mates certificate 29 Mar 1910 London
FindaGrave John Arthur Douglas Greensted in Nairobi Forest Road cemetery