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Name: COVERDALE, Raymond 'Bill'

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Nee: son of John Creighton Coverdale, surveyor

Birth Date: 8 July 1899 Melbourne, Australia

Death Date: 28 Dec 1969 Mombasa

First Date: 1911

Profession: Farmed at Thika (Koorali estate)

Area: Thika, 1930 Box 288, Nairobi, Hut - 1917 Muirosi Est. Kiambu

Married: 1932 Florence Madeline Sanders b. 1894 Chesterfield, d. 1963, midwife (dau. of Henry Archibald Sanders)

Children: Miles Archibald Creighton (14 May 1934 Nairobi-2 Sep 2011 Nanyuki)

Book Reference: Gillett, Golf, KAD, Red 25, Red 31, Hut, Red 22, Barnes, EAWL, Wed

General Information:

Barnes - Rugby photo - Harlequins v Mombasa Dec. 24th 1923
Barnes - Early player for Harlequins RFC, 1920s - R. Coverdale
EAWL Thika - at the Annual General Meeting of 1938 held at the Blue Posts Hotel Mrs R. Coverdale was on the Committee and she was still a Committee Member in 1968
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Ukamba Voters List
Golf enthusiast at Thika Sports Club in early 30's. Won Gillespie Cup in 1936
Gazette 5 June 1970 probate
1903 Whole Coverdale family moved to S. Africa
East Africa Standard 19 May 1934 has a son born in Nairobi to Raymond Coverdale, of Thika, and his wife Madeline, on 14 May

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