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Name: URBAN, Joseph
Death Date: 16.9.1890 Witu, murdered
Nationality: German
First Date: 1890
Last Date: 1890
Profession: Sawmiller
Area: Witu, Lamu
Book Reference: North
General Information:
North - Woodsman - arr. Lamu on or about 25/8/1890 with A. Kuntzel & 9 other Germans to erect a saw mill; party dep. Lamu for Witu area 27/8/1890; d. 16/9/1890, killed at Witu after Kuntzel got into dispute with Sultan; only one member of party survived