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Name: FIRMIN, Stanley

Nee: bro of Frederick John Firmin

Birth Date: 8 June 1889 Brixton

Death Date: 29 Nov 1977 George, Cape Province, S. Africa

First Date: 1913

Last Date: 1966

Profession: Bank official of the Standard Bank of South Africa in Mackinnon Buildings, Nairobi, and later manager in Uganda, Kisumu and Kitale

Area: Nairobi., Uganda, Kisumu, Kitale

Married: 10 Sep 1918 Betty Anne Isherwood [Gillett) ?compare wife of Frederick John Firmin

Children: Gerald D. (Jan 1920 Nairobi); Geoffrey Dearden (1921); dau. (29 Sep 1923 Nairobi); Dorothy Mary (d. 6 July 1924 Kisumu, aged 9 months); Angela (Leigh) (1928)

Book Reference: Gillett, Hut, Legion, Red 22, Gazette, Red Book 1912

War Service: Legion - Captain, Royal Army Pay Corps then Lieut. RNVR in WW2

School: St Barnabas School

General Information:

Red 22 - Jinja

Gazette - 7/4/15 - Liable for Jury service, Nairobi District - S. Firmin, Standard Bank

Red Book 1912 - S. Firmin - Nairobi

Gazette - 12/11/1919 - Register of Voters - Nairobi, South Area - Stanley Firmin - Bank Clerk, Craufurd Road

1932 Passenger list he travels with Mrs B.A. Firmin and the 2 children

[Odd that Stanley and Frederick Firmin have wives of the same name. Could she have parted from Frederick and married Stanley, or is this an error in Gillett?]

1939 England and Wales Register living with bro Thomas in Kensington, gives birthdate as 7 June 1889, private means

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