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Name: BURROWES, Charles Eric Handyside 'Eric'

Birth Date: 1886 Kensington, bapt. 12 Sep

Death Date: 31 May 1956 Nairobi

First Date: 1915

Last Date: 1956

Profession: Kitito Land, Makuyu, planter

Area: Lukenia Estate, Machakos, Athi River, 1925 Kakuzi Fibrelands Chania Bridge, 1930 Makuyu, 1919 Kenani Fibrelands, Kiambu

Married: In Kiambu Apr 1915 Olive Emily Traill, of Kiambu, b. 1881, d. 18 May 1963 Limuru (dau of Mary Anastasia Tunstall Traill)

Children: Keith (1939)

Book Reference: Golf, KAD, Red 25, Red 31, Hut, EA & Rhodesia, Red 22, Barnes, Gazette, Red 19

General Information:

East Africa & Rhodesia - 9/8/56 - Mr Eric Burrows, who died recently in Kenya, reached that country just before the outbreak of war in 1914, and from then onwards was engaged in the sisal industry.
Barnes - Limuru Cemetery - Eric H. Burrowes, died 31st May 1956 AND Olive beloved wife of Eric H. Burrowes, died 18th May 1953
Gazette - 29/10/1919 - Register of Voters - Ukamba Area - Charles Eric Handyside Burrowes - Manager, Kenam [sic] Fibre Lands Limited, Athi River and Olive Burrowes - Married woman, Athi River
Red Book 1919 - C E H Burrows - Kenani Fibre Lands - Athi River
Hut has C.E.H. Burrows
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Ukamba Voters List
Gazette 14 Aug 1956 probate
Original member of Brackenhurst Golf Club when it became 9 holes in 1931.
Gazette - 7/4/15 - Liable for Jury service, Machakos - E.H. Burrows, Kenani Fibre Estate, Athi River
Red Book 1919 - E H Burrows - Lukenia Estate - Machakos

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