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Name: ROGERS, Cecil Mowbray
Birth Date: 1861 India
Death Date: 29.7.1911 Mombasa
First Date: 1907 (July)
Profession: Customs Dept.
Area: Nakuru, 1909 Njoro
Married: In Altrincham 1887 Mary Seymour Jackson b. 1864 Dunham Massey, Cheshire, d. 9 July 1911 Nakuru
Children: Francis Henry (1888 Altrincham); Helen Mary (1890 Didsbury); Cicely Ruth (Corbett) (11 Oct 1891 Didsbury-1970); Ida M. (1893 Didsbury); Esther (1895 Didsbury); Jeanie Seymour (20 July 1896 Stockport-1989); Kathleen Howard (1900 Stockport)
Book Reference: SE, Hut, Drumkey, Land, Barnes, Red Book 1912
General Information:
SE - C.M. Rogers - Nakuru - July 1907
Land - 1907 - C.M. Rogers - Building, 1 acre, Nakuru, 16-9-07, Registered 8-10-07
Land 1909 - C.M. Rogers - Fuel, 186 acres - Lumbwa - 26/6/07 - Leasehold for 35 years from 1/3/09 - Registered 7/9/09
Land 1909 - C.M. Rogers - Buildings, 10 acres - Kericho - 6/5/08 - Leasehold for 25 years - Registered 10/11/09
Mombasa cemetery - Cecil Mowbray Rogers, died 29 Jul 1911, Customs Dept. aged 50, European Hospital, Hepatic Abscess, Peritonitis
Red Book 1912 - C.M. Rogers - Mombasa
He and his wife were first British civilian family to establish themselves as farmers in Nakuru. Both died within a week of each other