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Name: SOUTHEY, Evelyn, Mrs

Nee: Rait

Birth Date: 1889 Eastern Cape, S. Africa

Death Date: 24 Jan 1946 Alice, Victoria East, Cape Province, S. Africa

First Date: 1919

Last Date: 1933

Profession: Asst. Mistress, Education Dept.

Area: Eldoret

Married: Maurice Edward Southey (1886-1968)

Children: Ruth Lorraine (27 Apr 1919 Eldoret-12 Feb 1941 Kenya, car accident on active service)

Book Reference: KAD, Red 22, Dominion, Red 19

General Information:

Dominion - Education Department - Assistant Mistress - 1930 - Mrs [sic] E. Southey
Red Book 1919 - Education Dept. - Uasin Gishu - Mistress - Miss E. Southey
Gazette - 17/9/1924 - Appointed Acting Headmistress, Central School, Eldoret wef 9/5/1924
Gazette - 4/4/1933 - Departed on leave pending retirement
Gazette 9 July 1946 probate
Blue Book 1926 appt. Asst mistress 22.5.1920
FindaGrave (war grave) Driver Ruth Lorraine Southey Birth 27 Apr  1919 Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, Kenya Death 12 Feb 1941 (aged 21) Kenya Burial Nairobi Forest Road Cemetery Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya Plot Block 16. Grave 84. Memorial ID 22746325. A Driver with the Women's Territorial Service (East Africa). Service Number: K/183.

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