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Name: RUSCOE, Harold Garnett
Birth Date: 25 Feb 1887 Pittsburgh, USA
Death Date: 14 Jan 1963 Bournemouth
First Date: 1915
Profession: Police
Area: Nairobi, 1925 Kitale
Married: 1. Ada Palmer Giles b. 15 Nov 1894 Biddenden, Kent, d. 18 June 1978 Ashford, Kent (later m. James Henry George Boulding 1904-1954); 2. Elizabeth Ethel Black b. 17 Sep 1891 Scotland [?New South Wales], d. 10 Oct 1970 Bournemouth
Children: 1. Audrey Ruscoe Giles (Watts) (30 Oct 1912 Tenterden, Kent-28 Apr 2008 Ashford) 2. Gwendolen Elgon (Nicholson) (11 July 1924 Kitale-1996 Coventry)
Book Reference: KAD, Red 25, Hut, Red 22, Gazette, Red 19
General Information:
Gazette 3/2/1915 - Arrived on 1st Appointment - European Police Constable - 20/1/1915
Gazette - 29/10/1919 - Register of Voters - Ukamba Area - Harold Garnett Ruscoe - Asst. Inspector of Police, Chania Bridge, Thika
Red Book 1919 - Police Dept. - 1st Grade Constable
Gazette - 2/4/1924 - Appointment - to be Asst Superintendent of Police wef 1/9/1923
KAD 1922 - Inspector of Police
Gazette - 26/9/1923 - Voters Register - Plateau North - Harold Garnett Ruscoe, Inspector of Police, PO Kitale
1939 England and Wales Register living in Coventry with 2nd wife, as night watchman