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Name: BARNLEY, Agnes Geraldine, Mrs

Nee: Archer, sister of Charles Kenneth and Howard Dennes Archer

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1888 Stokesley

Death Date: 28 Feb 1977 Kitale

First Date: 1920s

Profession: Coffee farmer who contributed greatly to the industry by supplying young plants to the early planters. From Kiambu to Nyeri by ox wagon

Area: Nyeri?, Red 31 has Mrs A.G. Barnsley, Thika Hut the same

Married: In Aysgarth 1914 Arthur Wynne Barnley (1883-1962)

Children: Betty (Fitzherbert, Fulton) (19 Oct 1918 Newcastle upon Tyne-post 1978 Kilifi); Timothy John (7 Sep 1922 Newcastle upon Tyne-3 Dec 1987 Nairobi); William Anthony (1922 Newcastle upon Tyne-post 1990)

Book Reference: EAWL, Red 31, Hut, Barnes

General Information:

Her husband was an engineer and designed and built many of the coffee factories on coffee estates. Source: Mrs Betty Fulton and Mrs Ruth Norman
Kitale cemetery - Agnes Geraldine Barnley - born Apr 1888, died 28 Feb 1977
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Ukamba Voters List
Richard Wheeler Well known coffee farmer who contributed greatly to the industry by supplying, probably millions, of young plants to the early planters. From Kiambu to Nyeri by ox wagon. Neighbours of the de Witts
at Thika in 20s & early 30's
 

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