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Name: LURMAN, Ernest John 'Jim'
Birth Date: 1881 Canefield, Victoria, Australia
Death Date: 11 Nov 1961 Kilifi
First Date: 1922
Profession: Farmer
Area: Riverglade, Hoey's Bridge, Kitale, Kilifi
Married: Beatrice Eleanor b. 8 Dec 1882, d. 19 Feb 1981 Sevenoaks
Book Reference: KAD, Red 31, Hut, Red 22, Barnes
War Service: Scottish Horse, 2nd Rhodesian Regt.
General Information:
Kilifi cemetery - Jim Lurman, A Pioneer, 10 Nov 1961
Gazette - 26/9/1923 - Voters Register - Plateau North - Ernest John Lurman, Farmer PO Kitale
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Trans Nzoia Voters List
Gazette 17 Apr 1962 - probate
Terence Gavaghan, Of Lions and Dungbeetles, 1999 They retired to a bungalow at Kilifi. They were hewn rock of sound decency and their slow, warm, kindly burr found no need for haste in articulating opinions which would brook no other. They were ageless and indestructible and Jim's monumental nose sprouted the vigour of seeds that lay within him.
Terence Gavaghan, Of Lions and Dungbeetles, 1999 They retired to a bungalow at Kilifi. They were hewn rock of sound decency and their slow, warm, kindly burr found no need for haste in articulating opinions which would brook no other. They were ageless and indestructible and Jim's monumental nose sprouted the vigour of seeds that lay within him.