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Name: WOODRUFF, Rachel
Nee: Davidson
Birth Date: 1880 York
Death Date: 12 July 1958 Nairobi
First Date: 1925
Profession: Proprietress
Area: Nairobi
Married: In York 1909 George Woodruff (1880-1928)
Children: Ronald George (8 Sep 1911 Nairobi-2000 Surrey); Kathleen Cameron Forbes (Bowles) (12 Sep 1917 Nairobi)
Book Reference: Red 25
General Information:
Red 25 - Proprietress, The Homestead, Parklands, Nairobi
Gazette - 3/9/1924 - Insolvency - Rachael Woodruff appointed manager of the estate of George Woodruff, a Lunatic.
Gazette - 28/8/1928 - Probate and Administration - George Woodruff late of Nairobi who died at Nairobi on 8 August 1928. Applied for by Rachel Woodruff and John Hammond Williams of Nairobi
Gazette 18 Sep 1958 probate required by Eric Brian Bowles (son in law)
Nairobi Forest Road Cemetery - George Woodruff, British, age 49, died 8/8/28 and Rachel d.12 July 1958 aged 77.
George met his wife in 1906 when she was a companion to the daughter of a family.