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Name: CARVETH, Giles Elbert
Birth Date: 23 Aug 1869 Northumberland, Ontario
Death Date: 27 Oct 1956 Orleans, Louisiana
First Date: 1905
Profession: Agent
Area: Nairobi
Married: 1. In Chicago 8 Dec 1897 Alice Nalla Chesney b. 1876 Ohio; 2. In New Orleans 1923 Marshall Adrienne Boman b. 16 Oct 1887 New Orleans, d. 15 Apr 1981 New Orleans
Children: 1. Natalie Chesney (1899 S Africa); Mervyn (19.4.1903); Gerald Stanley (Nairobi 15.12.1907 Nairobi-1973) 2. Elbert Clark (16 Nov 1923 Louisiana-1962)
Author: African Safari Hunter
Book Reference: EAHB 1905, EAHB 1906, North, Gillett
War Service: Boer War; WW1 Welsh Regt.
General Information:
EAHB 1906 - J.E. Carveth, Nairobi
North - G.E. Carveth - Dep. Mombasa for Nairobi with wife and family 2-4-1904; Broker's Licence 6-6-1904; Chief Agent for F.H. Clarke & Co. Nairobi 11-6-1904; daughter Natalie joined Uganda Railway School, Nairobi 2-6-1905
Gillett His wife Nalla was the proprietress of the 'Bank Cafe & Restaurant' in Nairobi; she was of a kindly disposition and helped many when misfortune overtook them.
USA Naturalization 1942 (Ancestry)