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Name: O'DONOGHUE, Donald Butler
Birth Date: 5 Feb 1899 Robertstown, Kildare
Death Date: 15 June 1982 Pinelands, Cape Town
First Date: 1926
Profession: Mechanic
Area: Eldoret
Married: In Nakuru 18 Aug 1936 Christine Betty Louise Morison b. 14 Dec 1914 Nakuru, d. 29 Sep 2007 Cape Town
Children: Eithne Mary (Holcom); Anthony Morrison (d. 3.6.2027 Western Cape, S. Africa); David Diarmuid
Book Reference: Red 31, Hut, Jambo
General Information:
Donald Butler - Kenya Regiment 1466
Jambo - Spring 2008 - Betty O'Donoghue, née Morison, who was born in Nakuru in 1914 where her father was Manager of the National Bank of India, died in September 2007 in Cape Town. At the age of 7 years she went to England to school after which she returned to work in Dalgety's in Eldoret. She married Don O'Donoghue in Nakuru in 1936 and moved to Nairobi where Eithne, Tony and David were born. After working for Unga Ltd for 20 years and then for Shell Company, Don and Betty, David, Granny Louise and one dachshund emigrated to Cape Town