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Name: CROXFORD, Frank John

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Nee: father of Frank Carlyle Croxford

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1862 Grahamstown, S. Africa

Death Date: 22 Nov 1941 Eldoret

First Date: 1917

Profession: Solicitor, Eldoret - In 1926 several lawyers - F.J. Croxford, Digby Green, Willie Shaw and 'Boom-Boom' Russell - were fully occupied with land transactions and debt collections

Area: Eldoret

Married: In Kimberley, S. Africa 14 Dec 1887 Annie Grace Hampden-Smithers bapt. 27 Nov 1864 Bromley, Kent, d. 6 Sep 1946 Eldoret

Children: Falkland (1888-1890); Harry Evelyn Rhodes (31 Mar 1890 Johannesburg-30 Mar 1968 Epsom, Surrey); Frances Joy (Pye) (30 May 1892 Vryburg-1978); Hampden Heathcote Rhodes (1899 Vryberg-1921 Vryberg); Dulcie Preston (Spencer); Sybil Sunbeam (m. Mervyn Hill) (5 Dec 1905 S. Africa-8 Jan 1975 Nairobi); Frank Carlyle Rhodes (1901-1976); Grace Rowena (1897-1923); Lorna Mary (1895-1903)

Book Reference: Eldoret, KAD, Red 25, Red 31, Hut, Red 22, Gazette

War Service: 2nd Boer War - Vryburg Town Guard

School: St. Andrew's College and Bedford Training College

General Information:

Gazette - 29/10/1919 - Register of Voters - Plateau South - Frank John Croxford, Solicitor, Eldoret
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Uasin Gishu Voters Roll

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