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Name: BROWN, Edward Colman

Birth Date: 1885 Cosford, Suffolk

Death Date: 4.5.1921 Nairobi, peritonitis

First Date: 1907

Last Date: 1921

Profession: Farmer

Area: Nairobi, 1914 Chania Bridge, 1919 Kimaruri Estate, Thika

Married: 1920 Annie Fletcher Catherine Keay b. 17 June 1882 Parlington, Yorks., d. 14 June 1960 Mitubiri (she later m. Herbert Seymour Davies-Evans 1870-1930)

Book Reference: Barnes, Leader14, Red Book 1912, Red 19,, HBEA, Hut, EAMR, Drumkey, Advertiser, Gazette, EAHB 1907

War Service: EAMR A Sqdn. 2/9/14 - 27/4/15 - L/Cpl. 2/9/14; to KAR

General Information:

SE - E.C. Brown - July 1907
Drumkey 1909 Directory of Residents - G. Coleman Brown, Kiambu
Advertiser - 4/9/1908 - Mr Colman Brown [sic] has returned after a trip home
Gazette - 7/4/15 - Liable for Jury service, Fort Hall - E. Colman-Brown [sic] - Kimaruri, Chania Bridge
EAHB 1907 - G. Colman Brown - Nairobi
Nairobi Forest Road cemetery - Edward Colman Brown, British, age 36, died 5/5/21
Barnes - EAMR - E.C. Brown, Lance-Corporal, No. 18
Red Book 1912 - E.C. Brown - Nairobi
Gazette 9/11/1921 - Probate and Administration in respect of Edward Colman Brown late of Lumbwa who died at Nairobi on 4/5/1921. Applied for by Joseph Edward Cockburn of Kyambu and Francis Le Geyt Worsley of Chania Bridge.
Red Book 1919 - E. Colman Brown - Settler - Chania Bridge
Lived at Kedowa, Kenya
Nat Probate Calendar for 4 May as date of death

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