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Name: WHITTENBURY, Joseph Henry (Dr.)
Birth Date: 7 Oct 1866 Aurangabad, India
Death Date: 13.4.1941 Nairobi
Nationality: British
First Date: 1901
Last Date: 1941
Profession: Surgeon
Area: 1930 Crooked Lane, Nairobi
Married: 1. 1898 Margaret Mary b. 1879, d. 2 Feb 1918 Campbellpore, India 2. Ethel Agnes Whittenbury d. 25.1.1935
Children: Marie Hilda Olive (7 Feb 1899 Mhow-1899); Harold Henry (1901-1977); Herbert Alfred (Nairobi 18.5.1902); William George (Nairobi 20.5.1903-1974); Muriel Alice (5 Aug 1907 Manmad, Maharashtra-1980); Joan (1 Feb 1918 India-1920); Patricia Mary (1 Feb 1918 India-1988); John (d. 18.4.1945 Runnymede Memorial)
Book Reference: Cuckoo, Land 1903, Red 31, Red 22, Land, EAS, EAHB 1906, Harmony, Barnes, Gazette, North, EAHB 1904, EAHB 1907, Foster
General Information:
Land Grant 1903 - Dr. J.H. Whittenbury - 10 acres - Nairobi - May 11 - 25 years leasehold
Land - 1908 - J.H. Whittenbury - Building, 15000 sq. ft., Naivasha Township, 14-7-06, Registered 22-7-08
Land - 1908 - J.H. Whittenbury - Building, 9375 sq. ft., Nakuru Township, 23-8-05, Registered 22-7-08
Land - 1906 - J.H. Whittenbury - Building, 4,498 sq.ft. - Nairobi township - 25 years lease from 1/3/1906 - Registered 21/5/1906
EAS - 15/1/1903 - Nairobi Races - Entries - Nairobi Hurdle Race - Mohindi - J.H. Whittenbury
EAS - 29/1/1903 - Nairobi Races - Race 1 - Mr Whittenbury's Mohindi nominated by Mrs Whittenbury and ridden by Mr George Owens
Member of Lodge Harmony - Joined 3/7/05
Nairobi Forest Road Cemetery - Joseph Henry Whittenbury, British, age 74, died 13/4/41 and Ethel Agnes Whittenbery [sic], British, age 49, died 25/1/35
Gazette - 17/12/1902 - Plague compensation after bubonic plague in March 1902 - Rs 94
North - Asst. Surgeon, lent by the Government of India 1/7/1899; Mombasa July 1901; at Nairobi 29/11/1901; at Nairobi during outbreak of bubonic plague March to July 1902; Asst. Surgeon Medical Dept. May 1902; Land Grant applications Nairobi 11/5/1903; On List of 'Non-Native Residents of Nairobi' (EAM), Asst. Surgeon with wife 5/9/1903
EAHB 1904 - Nairobi Residents - Whittenbury, J.H. - Assistant Surgeon
Foster - All Saints - 1902 - on the newly formed Church Building Committee in Nairobi.
Cuckoo - 1904 - J.H. Whitten - Hospital dispenser at Railway hospital and dispensary in Nbi.
North - EAP Asst. Surgeon; Mombasa July 1901; Land Grant application 11/5/1903 Nairobi
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