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Name: GRIFFIN, Neville Aggett

Nee: son of Daisy Alice Aggett (Griffin) and Thomas Floris Postma, white hunter

Birth Date: 27 Sep 1918 Paarl, Cape, S. Africa

Death Date: 14 Oct 1991 Wellington, Cape Town, cancer

First Date: 1937

Profession: Asst. Inspector, Kenya Police in 1939, appointed 1938.

Area: Kiambu 1939

Married: 1. In Nairobi 1938 Peggy Charlotte Ormsby Champion (div. 1947) b. 6 May 1917 Sydney, Australia, d. 3 Dec 2008 Cape Town; 2. Rosemary Jean Chennel (div.); 3. Freda Van Rensburg (div.)

Children: 1. Noel Vincent Venton (1940); Hugh (died at birth); Fern Doris (Hawksworth) (1943); Coral (1944) 2. Shirley (1945); Valerie; Alice Mary

Book Reference: Sitrep 2, Staff 39, RS, Stud

General Information:

RS - Neville was born out of wedlock son of Floris Venton Postma, 2nd son of Dirk Postma (b. 1-7-1861), whose ancestry stretches back to Paul Kruger's youngest Susanna.
EA Stud Book 1954 - Thoroughbred Stallions - N. Agget Griffin, Ol Kalou
One of the original '500' men in the Kenya Regt. in 1937. (KR 264).

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