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Name: GRANT, Alexander Chichele Ignatius

Birth Date: 15 June 1869 Gya, India

Death Date: 21 Jan 1931 St Austell

Nationality: British

First Date: 1903

Profession: Joined the EAP Administration and was DO, Kibwezi, in 1906

Area: Kibwezi

Married: 1. Alice Mary Sweeny b. 23.10.1860, d. Mombasa 14.2.1902; 2. In Zanzibar 23.12.1902 Charlotte Lucy Anderson b. 13.5.1897 Lilley Rectory, Luton, d. 22.3.1953 Bristol

Children: 1. Margaret Catherine (bapt Mombasa 8.12.1900); 2. Hazel Charlotte (9.5.1904 Kenya-23 Oct 1993 Kettering)

Book Reference: Gillett, Land 1903, EAHB 1905, Hut, North

General Information:

North - Appt. Asst. Forest Ranger; based between Mombasa & Sultan Hamud on arrival for Railway refuelling work; Land Grant application 29/5/1903 Kibwezi
North - Alexander Chichele Ignatius Grant - Railway appt. 30-9-1898; temporary appt. to UP Transport Service 26-10-1900; wife, Alice Mary (b. 23-10-1860, Calcutta) died 14-2-1902; Guard Traffic Dept May 1902; Appt. Forest Ranger to be based between Mombasa & Sultan Hamud on Railway refuelling work 1-11-1902; m. Charlotte Lucy Anderson (who was in Zanzibar 11-12-1902) from Bawick Basset cum Winterbourne Monkton, Wiltshire, in Zanzibar Catholic Cathedral 23-12-1902; Land Grant application Kibwezi 29-5-1903; Advertising fruit for sale from shamba at ibwezi Jan 1904
Land Grant 1903 - A.C. Grant - Garden plot, about 53 acres - Kibwezi - May 29 - 25 years leasehold
North - Miss Charlotte Lucy Anderson from Bawick Basset cum Winterbourne Monkton, Wiltshire; living in Zanzibar and due to marry Alexander Grant 'soon'. East African Standard 11-12-1902
 

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