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Name: FITZ-GIBBON, Maurice Coates (Major)
Nee: 2nd son of Maurice Fitz-gibbon
Birth Date: 31 Jan 1862 Amoy, China
Death Date: 14 Nov 1925 Nyeri
First Date: 1922
Last Date: 1925
Profession: Late S.A. Police
Area: Nyeri - partner with Duquenoy, Larch Hill
Married: In Calcutta 18 Aug 1890 Constance Emily De Fredrick b. 30 Jan 1870 Melbourne, Australia, d. 18 June 1955 St Kilda, Victoria, Australia (later m. Max Francis Louis Duquenoy 1879-1953)
Book Reference: KAD, Red 25, Hut, Red 22, Barnes
School: Clifton College
General Information:
St. Peter's, Nyeri cemetery - Major Maurice Coates Fitz-Gibbon, late South African Police, who died at Nyeri on the 14 November 1925, in his 64th year, second son of the late Maurice Fitz-Gibbon (The White Knight), of Crohana, Stoneyford, Co. Kilkenny, a good fellow loved by all.
Gazette - 2/12/1925 - Probate and Administration - Maurice Coates Fitz-Gibbon late of Nyeri who died at Nyeri on 14 November 1925. Applied for by Constance Emily Fitz-Gibbon and Max Francis Louis Duquenoy of Nyeri
Gazette - 26/9/1923 - Voters Register - Kenya Province - Maurice Coates Fitz-Gibbon, Settler Larch Hill PO Nyeri and Constance Emily Fitz-Gibbon, Married woman Larch Hill PO Nyeri
South Africa Biographical Index (Ancestry) Father: late of Crohana, County Kilkenny, Ireland; Other: Justice of the Peace. A direct lineal descendant of the original White Knights Geraldines of Ireland. Educated Clifton College, England. Came to Johannesburg in early part of 1902 from India. Before coming to South Africa was 17 years in India. Inspector, Transvaal Police.