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Name: ISHMAEL, David

Birth Date: 1851 Shiraz, Persia

Death Date: 11.7.1897 Mombasa

Nationality: Persian

Profession: Customs and Wharf officer

Area: Mombasa

Married: Keshvar

Children: George Clanson (1879 Shiraz Persia-19 Aug 1944 Hindhead, Surrey); Henry Plummer (1882 Shiraz, Persia-3.11.1914 Tanga, killed in action); Elma Jamilla

Book Reference: North

General Information:

North - Member of proposed EA Volunteer Force, Mombasa 9-10-1896
Buried at Kisauni
FindaGrave David Ishmael BIRTH 1851 Iran DEATH 11 Jul 1897 (aged 45–46) BURIAL Kisauni Cemetery Mombasa: sacred in the memory of / David Ishmael / Mahomed Ishmael Beg of Shiraz Persia / who arrived in Mombasa in 1888 / as one of the pioneer staff of the / Imperial British East Africa Co. / died on the eleventh day of July 1897 / aged 43 years
know that my redeemer liveth - and / in my flesh shall I see God

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