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Name: HARCOMBE, John Dowie
Photo Source: Phil Toye
Nee: bro of Joseph Hudson Harcombe, son of Susan Dowie Harcombe
Birth Date: 5 June 1884 Cape Town
Death Date: 19 July 1954 Taunton
First Date: 1930
Profession: Planter
Area: Gathuri Estate, Ruiru
Married: Rosa b. 22 Dec 1881, d. 25.3.1975 Weston super Mare
Book Reference: Red 31, Hut, Red 22, Kiambu Scrapbook, Foster
War Service: Somerset Light Infantry
General Information:
Red 22 - Two Rivers, Ruiru
Kiambu Scrapbook - Founder member of Ruiru Sports Club in 1921 - Harcombe family
Foster - 1938 Church Warden, St Michael & All Angels, Ruiru.
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Kiambu Voters Roll
Gazette 11 Jan 1955 - probate
Gazette 31 Aug 1979 probate for Margaret Dowie Harcombe who d. Exmouth 19 Oct 1978 [his sister]