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Name: YORKE-DAVIES, Ivor Wynne
Birth Date: 15 July 1908 Remenham Hill, Berkshire
Death Date: 18 July 1977 Nairobi
First Date: 1927
Profession: Farmer; horse breeder
Area: Baines Farm Naro Moru, 1930 S. Kinangop, Naivasha
Married: 1933 Helen McPherson Llewellin née Raven b. 28 Sep 1904 Plymouth, d. 21 Dec 1976 Nairobi (prev. m. John Lionel Bretherton Llewellyn Llewellin 1889-1974)
Children: Jane A. (6 Aug 1934 Nairobi); Hugo R. (1937)
Book Reference: Hut, EA & Rhodesia, Stud, Foster, Barnes
General Information:
East Africa & Rhodesia - 14/6/56 - Colonial Police Medal for Meritorious Service - Ivor Wynne York-Davies, chief inspector
EA Stud Book 1954 - Brood Mares - Thoroughbred - Breeders - Mrs Yorke Davies
EA Stud Book 1954 - Thoroughbred Stallions - Mrs H.M. Yorke Davies, Kinangop
EA Stud Book 1954 - Arabian Stallions - Owners - Mrs H.M. Yorke-Davies, Kinangop
Foster - Ivar York-Davies - owned Ellvdaipe Farm, South Kinangop - LR 4732/5
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Rift Valley Voters List
Langata cemetry, Nairobi in / loving memory / of / Ivor Yorke-Davies / died 18th July 1977
Gazette 2 Aug 1949 - 1st wife's probate
Gazette 24 June 1977 2nd wife's probate
His mother Guendolen Jessie b. Kingham, Bucks. 11 Aug 1879, d. Limuru 25 Oct 1948 (Nairobi City Park cemetery) and his father John Boulger Davies b. 1 Oct 1872 Sherborne, d. Nakuru 11 Mar 1949