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Name: RAY, Norah Kate, Mrs
Nee: dau of Ernest Fey
Birth Date: 8 Oct 1886 Melbourne, Australia
Death Date: 1968 Nakuru
Area: Nakuru
Married: Mervyn Swire Ray (1891-1981)
Children: Evelyn Mary 'Billie' (31.1.1914 Nairobi-19.7.2004 Naivasha, married Edward Humphrey Nightingale, farmer on the Kinangop); Eric Geoffrey Mervyn (4 June 1920 Kampala-22 Feb 1945 Mount Kenya))
Book Reference: Naivasha, Barnes
General Information:
Naivasha - For a time ostrich farming was the thing and in 1906 Norah Ray remembers going with her father, Capt. Fey, on foot safaris to the Mara River to capture young ostrich chicks. These were driven back to the Kinangop in mobs and sold to local farmers.
Nakuru North cemetery - Norah Ray, 1887 [sic on tombstone] -1968, "Nornie"