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Name: WATERKEYN, J.
First Date: 1922
Area: P.O. Kitale
Book Reference: KAD, Red 25, Hut, Red 22, Trans Nzoia Scrap Book
General Information:
Joan, wife of Stephen Joseph Waterkeyn?
Trans Nzoia Scrap Book - Suam Sawmill - The Mill was built in 1923 by General Baker-Carr of Suam Estates, and financed by a Belgian family called Waterkeyn. It was run by a turbine off a big furrow from the Suam, and stood near the present bridge over the Suam on the Bugishu mountain road.