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Name: WATT, James Alfred Stuart
Nee: son of Rev J. Stuart-Watt
Birth Date: 23 Aug 1895 Ngelani
Death Date: 1975 Dublin
First Date: 1895
Last Date: 1945
Profession: Farmer. Clerk in KUR 1920
Area: Kyatta Estate, Chania Bridge
Married: In Dublin 5 Sep 1922 Amy Feodora Trench b. 27 Jan 1896 Dublin (related to Baron Ashtown)
Children: Lionel Robert (17 Mar 1924 Nairobi-2000 Caerphilly); Peter Alfred Brian (29 Apr 1925-13 July 1952); David Maiben (26 Aug 1929-27 Oct 1931)
Book Reference: Watt, Nicholls, Peerage, Debrett, Red 25, Hut, Red 22, Gazette
School: Methodist College, Belfast
General Information:
Nicholls - The first white child to be born upcountry had been J.A. Stuart Watt, at Ngelani on 23 August 1895
Gazette - 7/4/15 - Liable for Jury service, Machakos - J.A. Watt, Donyo Sabuk, Thika
Gazette - 29/10/1919 - Register of Voters - Ukamba Area - James Alfred Stuart Watt - Settler, Chania Bridge
Christine Nicholls in Old Africa 20 April 2014
Left Kenya in 1945 and returned to Ireland
Blue Book 1931 Clerk, Audit & Accounts Dept. appt. 14.11.1924