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Name: ADAMS, John Basil Franklin OBE (Major)

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1880 Chislehurst, Kent

Death Date: 31 July 1950 Turbo

First Date: 1919

Profession: Secretary

Area: Box 80, Eldoret, 1922 Hoey's Bridge, Farm 846, Nzoia Estates, Hoey's Bridge

Married: 1. In Braamfontein 1 Aug 1907 Nicolina Johanna Van der Merwe b. 1883 Fauresmith, Free State; 2. Jean (Patterson)

Children: Lucy Helen (Lea) (25 July 1923 Eldoret-10 May 1974 Sydney)

Book Reference: Red 31, Hut, Red 22, LG, Web, KAD, Red 25, EA & Rhodesia

War Service: RASC

General Information:

London Gazette - 7 February 1919 - OBE for valuable services rendered in connection with military operations in East Africa - T/Major John Basil Franklin Adams, RASC
Gazette - 26/9/1923 - Voters Register - Plateau North - John Basil Franklin Adams, Manager, Makongi Ltd., PO Hoey's Bridge
East Africa and Rhodesia - 12/10/50 - Mr John Basil Franklin-Adams has died in Turbo, Kenya in his 71st year
Red 25 - Honorary Permit Issuer
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Uasin Gishu Voters Roll with Nicolina Johana Franklin Adams
Ancestry for birth

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