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Name: WATKINS, Hubert Glynn

Nee: son of Frank B. Watkins, grandson of Frank Watkins Sr.

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1911 Gilgil

Death Date: 21 Aug 1979 Wynberg, Cape Town

First Date: 1911

Profession: Member of EA Civil Service for over 32 years, serving mostly in Treasury Dept. Later lived at Nakuru & worked with Messrs. Dalgety & Co. Accountant, Treasury in 1953

Area: Nairobi, Nakuru

Married: In Nairobi 8 May 1937 Ella Christian Silverthorne b. 22.12.1914 Nairobi (dau of Stanley Silverthorne)

Children: Joy Susan (Von Isenburg) (25.4.1948); Heather Dawn (14.10.1949); Glynis Anne (Pike) (7.12.1954)

Book Reference: Gillett, Sitrep 2, Staff 39, Staff 53, KAD, Karen 50, Hut, EAMR, Masonic

War Service: WW1 with EAMR - B-C Sqdn. 8/8/14 - L/Cpl. 10/8/14

General Information:

Staff 39 - Clerk, Registrar General's Dept., Kenya in 1939, appointed 1930. Originally Temp. Clerk, 1929
Karen 50 - One of the original members of Karen Club in 1937
Hubert Glynn - KR 123
Masonic - Lodge Mackinnon, Mombasa consecrated 4 Oct 1957 by Bro. H.G. Watkins Hon JGW, Past District Superintendent.
One of the original '500' men in the Kenya Regt. in 1937. (KR 123)
UK Foreign and Overseas Registers for birth

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