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Name: TAYLOR, William Morville
Birth Date: 1888 Australia
Death Date: 14.2.1949 Nairobi
First Date: 1904
Last Date: 1949
Profession: 1911 Permanent Way Inspector; Government Road, Nairobi. Farmer
Area: Nairobi
Married: Claudine Mary b. 1889, d. 17 Jan 1959 Nairobi
Children: Hazel Aileen (1921); Patricia 1929)
Book Reference: EAHB 1905, Land, North, Barnes
General Information:
Land - 1906 - W. Taylor - Grazing, 1000 acres, Kasaraiu, Registered 21-5-06
Land - 1906 - W.M. Taylor - Grazing, 1,000 acres - Kasarani River - 99 years lease from 1/1/1904 - Registered 31/12/1905
North - Land Grant application, Kasarani Road 7/3/1904 & Kasarani River 20/4/1904; one of 86 signatures on a petition to the FO objecting to a proposed Zionist settlement in EA Feb-April 1905
Barnes - Nairobi City Park Cemetery - William Morville Taylor, died 14 Feb 1949 aged 61, Australian
Barnes - Langata Cemetery, Nairobi: in ever loving and / cherished memory of / Claudine Mary Taylor / who left this life / on the 17th of January 1959 / grant us dear lord our / cross to bear / till at thy feet we lay / it down / win through thy blood / our pardon there / and through the cross / attain the crown
Gazette 6/2/1918 - Money held by National Bank of India, Nairobi for a period of 10 years - Rs 202.5 in name of Walter Marshall Taylor ?
Gazette 17 May 1949 probate
Blue Book 1913 William Marville [sic] Taylor, Permanent Way Inspector