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Name: DOHERTY, James

Birth Date: 17 Dec 1889 Cruit Island, Burtonport, Donegal

Death Date: 21 July 1952 Isle of Wight

First Date: 1912?

Profession: Govt. Coast Agent until he retired in 1933

Area: Mombasa

Married: In Mombasa Cathedral 1912 Genesta 'Nesta' Bicheno b. 31 Aug 1885 Ryde, Isle of Wight, d. 1981 Isle of Wight

Children: Eileen Mary (30 May 1914 Mombasa-13 Apr 1915 Mombasa); Maureen (4 May 1916 Mombasa-2012); Edmund Brian (20 Dec 1918 Mombasa-12 Apr 1940)

Book Reference: EAWL, KAD, Red 25, Red 31, Red 22, Dominion, Medals, Gazette, Red 19

General Information:

Source: Mrs Maureen Hirst
Red 22 - J. Doherty, PWD, Nairobi
Dominion - Public Works Department - Coast Agent - 1930
Medals - East Africa Volunteer Artillery - James G. Doherty, No. 9, Gunner
Gazette 1/7/1912 - Arrived on 1st Appointment - Customs Storekeeper and Baggage Examiner - 14/6/1912
Red Book 1919 - Customs Department - Preventive Officer - J. Doherty
KAD 1922 - Assistant Coast Agent, PWD, Mombasa
Gazette - 6/2/1924 - Voters Register - Mombasa - Genesta Doherty, Married woman, Mombasa

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