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Name: GREENSLADE, Daniel Selomy 'Dan'

Birth Date: bapt. 8 Oct 1865 Raddington, Somerset

Death Date: 20 July 1944 Nairobi

First Date: 1906

Last Date: 1944

Profession: Established a building firm in Nairobi. Eldoret - built Egleton's shop

Area: Box 266, Nairobi, 1925 Eldoret

Married: Mary Giles b. 1865, d. 5 Nov 1943 Nairobi

Children: Ellen Patricia (24 Oct 1909 Nairobi); Leonard Daniel (1903-20 July 1907 Nairobi, convulsions)

Book Reference: Gillett, SE, Eldoret, KAD, Red 25, Hut, Legion, Drumkey, Red 22, Advertiser, EAHB 1906, Gazette, Medals, North, EAHB 1907, SKP, Barnes, Red Book 1912

War Service: Q.M.I. and Ross's Scouts, Sergeant, 1900-1902 and 1914-16, joined Kenya British Legion in 1929

General Information:

He had very fierce dogs to keep the creditors away.
SE - D. Greenslade - Sept 1909
Drumkey 1909 - Builder - Nairobi
Red 22 - D. Greenslade, Nairobi AND Eldoret
Advertiser - 25/9/1908 - Mention of Burial expenses and one cross - paid D. Greenslade after suicide of Morgan Pat Honan
Advertiser - 3/9/1909 - Partnership - carpenters & contractors - between J.E. Widmark and D. Greenslade terminated on 24/8/1909
Advertiser - 5/11/1909 - Birth - D. Greenslade - 24/10/09 - Nairobi - a daughter
Gazette - 11/2/14 - Insolvency - Daniel Greenslade - declared insolvent 14/4/09 - applying for discharge
Medals - East Africa Veterinary Corps - D. Greenslade, No. 5028, Corporal
North - Nairobi Building & Steam Joinery Co. 1905
Nairobi South cemetery - Greenslade, child of D. Greenslade (no dates)
SKP - 1938 - Society of Kenya Pioneers - over 30 years in Colony - arrived 1906
Nairobi City Park cemetery - Daniel Greenslade, died 20 Jul 1944 aged 80 (AND Mary Greenslade, died 5 Nov 1943 aged 78)
Red Book 1912 - D. Greenslade - Nairobi
Gazette - 15/5/1906 - The Nairobi Building and Steam Joinery Company - Original partners - Walter Alec Gain, Elisha King, Daniel Greenslade and Alfred Edward Linton - dissolved 3/5/1906. New partners - Walter Alec Gain, Alfred Edward Linton and George Bulkley.
Gazette 1/4/1912 - Whereas Daniel Greenslade was adjudicated an Insolvent by Order of this court dated 14/4/1909 and whereas the said Daniel Greenslade Insolvent has applied to this Court for an order of discharge ….. Hearing 17/4/1912.
2nd forename not given in birth index

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