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Name: HODDINOTT, Ralph
Birth Date: 30.11.1862 Moor Court, Romsey, Hants
Death Date: 8.11.1930 Eldoret
First Date: 1907 with wife and six children
Last Date: 1930
Profession: Farmer, managed Lumbwa Cooperative Creamery 1911
Area: Kiambu, Turi, Kipkarren, Teptegat Endebess & Molo, 1925 Turbo Valley
Married: In Faversham 1894 Annie Smeed b.1866 Whitstable, d. 24 Oct 1959 Njoro
Children: Benjamin Ralph (28 Feb 1896 Crowhurst-25 Nov 1973 Timaru, New Zealand); Richard Wreford (18 Apr 1898 Crowhurst-17 Oct 1997 Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand); Lionel Simon (4 Sep 1900 Crowhurst-16 Apr 1986 Victoria, B. Columbia, Canada); Catherine Mary (1902 Crowhurst); Cicely (1903 Crowhurst-1991 Keri Keri, New Zealand); Norah Constance (Newton) (1905)
Book Reference: Gillett, EAWL, HBEA, Golf, KAD, Red 25, Hut, Drumkey, Red 22, Land, Advertiser, AJ, Gazette, EAHB 1907, Leader14, Red Book 1912, Barnes
War Service: Labour Corps in GEA in WW1
General Information:
Eldoret cemetery Ralph Hoddinott died Nov 8th 1930 aged 68
Source: Mrs G. Lopes
Drumkey 1909 - Cattle Brand - E7H - R. Hoddinott - Kiambu
Land 1909 - R. Hoddinott - Agriculture, 640 acres - Chania River - 1/2/07 - Homestead, Freehold - Registered 18/6/10
Land 1909 - R. Hoddinott - Grazing and agricultural, 304 acres - Chania River - 1/2/07 - Leasehold for 99 years from 1/12/09 - Registered 18/6/10
Advertiser - 9/10/1908 - Auction - instructions from Mr Hoddinott the Receiver in the Estate of Mr G.B. Fromme, insolvent - Farm, 640 acres on Rueta River
Agricultural Journal 1908 - Brands allotted and registered - R. Hoddinott, Kiambu - Kiambu E7H
Gazette - 7/4/15 - Liable for Jury service, Kiambu - R. Hoddinett, Njathaini, Kiambu
Red Book 1912 - R. Hoddinott - Kericho
Gazette - 29/10/1919 - Register of Voters - Kikuyu - Ralph Hoddinott, Planter, Kiambu
Golf - Helped with the Highlands Hotel Golf course in the early 30's.
Hut - 1925 Bros Kipkarren 6 children
Block Notes - In 1908 I sold my farm to a man called Hoddinnot for the great sum of £1 an acre, realizing £640.
Molo - Member of Molo Golf Club - Anne Hoddinott - wife of Ralph Hoddinott, and Ralph Hoddinott
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Trans Nzoia Voters List - Annie, widow
Gazette 24 Nov 1959 wife's probate
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