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Name: GILL, Ernest Beasley
Birth Date: 15 Aug 1878 Rowley Regis, Staffs
Death Date: 21 Jan 1951 Nairobi
First Date: 1907
Last Date: 1951
Profession: Chief Accountant of Gill & Wheelock, Nairobi. The firm later became Gill & Johnson
Area: Nairobi
Married: In Nairobi 9 Apr 1913 Lilian Gill Wheelock b. 13 Mar 1885 Kings Norton, d. 3 July 1977 Nairobi (sister of Percy Wheelock)
Children: Percy James (4 Mar 1914 Nairobi), senior partner of Gill & Johnson; Harold Ernest (4 Nov 1917 Nairobi-1999 Johannesburg)
Book Reference: Gillett, HBEA, Golf, KAD, Red 25, Red 31, Legion, Drumkey, Land, Red 22, Gazette, Harmony, Foster, All Saints, Barnes, Leader14, Red Book 1912, Red 19
General Information:
KAD 1922 - R.B. Gill, Hon Treasurer, REAAA
Drumkey 1909 - Chartered Accountant, Nairobi
Land - E.B. Gill and P. Wheelock leased 9781 acres at Uasin Gishu, passed to Nairobi Coffee Company Ltd.
Red 22 - Hon. Treasurer, Royal East African Automobile Association
Land - 1911 - E.B. Gill and P. Wheelock - Grazing and agricultural, 4050 acres (Farm No. 175) and 2360 acres (Farm No. 178) - Uasin Gishu - 18/11/10 - Leasehold under Occupation Licence for 2 to 99 years from 1/2/11 - Registered 9/10/11
Land - 1911 - E.B. Gill and P. Wheelock - Grazing and agricultural, 3410 acres (Farm No. 172) - Uasin Gishu - 24/11/10 - Leasehold under Occupation Licence for 2 to 99 years from 1/2/11 - Registered 11/10/11
Gazette - 4/2/14 - Notice - Newland & Tarlton & Co. Ltd. wound up - Chartered Acct. Ernest Beasley Gill of Nairobi
Member of Lodge Harmony - Initiated 6/9/09, age 31, Chartered Accountant, Nairobi; rejoined 3/3/30
All Saints Cathedral - memorial - arrived in Kenya in 1907, died 21-1-1951
Nairobi City Park cemetery - Ernest Beasley Gill, died 21 Jan 1951 aged 72
Red Book 1912 - E.B. Gill - Mombasa
Gazette - 12/11/1919 - Register of Voters - Nairobi, North Area - Ernest Beasley Gill - Chartered Accountant, Sclater Road
Red Book 1919 - District Committees - Nairobi - E.B. Gill
Golf - On Committee formed to run Muthaiga Golf Course at Muthaiga Country Club in the early 1920's.
Red 25 - Hon. Treasurer, REAAA
Gazette 16 Nov 1936 Voters List 1936 - Ernest Beasley Gill, Chartered Accountant, Mua Park, Muthaiga and Mrs Lilian Gill, Married woman, Box 92, Nbi
Gazette 29 May 1951 probate
Gazette 24 Feb 1978 wife's probate
Gazette 13 May 1941 Gill & Johnson to be wound up and Ernest Beasley Gill to be liquidator