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Name: SMITH, Lawrence Erasmus

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Birth Date: 31 Oct 1886 Smithfield, Orange Free State

Nationality: Scottish descent

First Date: 1910 with parents

Profession: Farmer, Thomson's Falls 1938; stock inspector

Area: Eldoret, 1925 Kitale, 1930 Eldoret, 1919 Burgundy Vet Office, 1930 Kiminini, Kisii

Married: Maude Magdalene Dry b. 7 Sep 1891, d. 1973 (dau of John James Dry)

Children: Frederick Alfonso (1919); Eben (24 Feb 1923 Kitale)

Book Reference: KAD, Red 25, Red 31, Hut, Red 22, White Roots, Dominion

General Information:

Red 22 - Starter, Uasin Gishu Gymkhana Club, Eldoret
White Roots - 'My father was still stationed at Kisii but was already packed to move to Rumuruti in the Laikipia District from where he retired to the farm in 1937.
Dominion - Agricultural Department - Veterinary - Stock Inspector - 1930
KAD 1922 - Stock Inspector, Veterinary Dept.
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Aberdare Voters List has Lourens
Blue Book 1930 Stock Inspector appt 18.3.1919 - Laurens

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