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Name: ROGERS, Cecil Mowbray George Harry

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Birth Date: 10 Jan 1861 Umballa, India

Death Date: 29 July 1911 Mombasa

First Date: 1907 (July)

Profession: Customs Dept.

Area: Nakuru, 1909 Njoro

Married: In Altrincham 4 Aug 1887 Mary Seymour 'Pollie' Jackson b. 29 Oct 1864 Dunham Massey, Cheshire, d. 9 July 1911 Nakuru

Children: Francis Henry (28 Oct 1888 Altrincham-9 Aug 1964 Nairobi); Helen Mary (25 Aug 1890 Didsbury); Cicely Ruth (Corbett) (11 Oct 1891 Didsbury-15 June 1970 Vancouver); Ada Marianne (9 Jan 1893 Didsbury-8 Aug 1968 Vancouver); Esther (24 June 1894 Didsbury); Jeanie Seymour (20 July 1896 Stockport-1989); Kathleen Howard (20 June 1900 Stockport); John Herbert (22 Nov 1903)

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 Mbaraki 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

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