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Name: WHIBLEY, William Arthur Daniel

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Birth Date: 15 Apr 1883 Leeds

Death Date: 21 May 1973 Mombasa

First Date: 1914

Profession: Lay Church Missionary Society missionary. Seems to have joined PWD as quantity surveyor

Area: Kahuhia, Fort Hall, 1930 Nairobi Box 651, 1921 Butere, Kisumu, Mombasa

Married: In Leeds 26 Sep 1914 Sophia Silk b. 1885 Leeds, d. 7 May 1969 Mombasa

Book Reference: Red 25, Red 31, Hut, Red 22, Foster

General Information:

Foster - W. Arthur D. Whibley - 1914 arrived in Kenya, posted to Freretown; a lay CMS Missionary who ran an industrial school teaching carpentry and masonry there and later at Kahuhia; Mrs Whibley helped with the education of the Mission's younger children, especially the girls; 1929 retired back to England.
Gazette 22 Jan 1973 probate
FindaGrave William Arthur Daniel Whibley Birth 1883 Metropolitan  Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England Death 21 May 1973 (aged 89–90) Mombasa, Kenya Burial Kisauni Cemetery Mombasa, Mombasa, Kenya  Plot KC240 Memorial ID 271779920 
FindaGrave Sophia Silk Whibley Birth 1885 Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England Death 7 May 1969 (aged 83–84) Mombasa, Kenya Burial Kisauni Cemetery Mombasa, Mombasa, Kenya Plot KC172 Memorial ID 271523259

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