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Name: COX, Herbert (Sergeant-Major)
Death Date: 1905 Kaptumo, Nandi
First Date: 1906
Profession: Surveyor, member of Anglo-German Boundary Commission 1904
Area: Nairobi
Book Reference: EAHB 1907, Gazette, North
General Information:
Gazette 15/11/1908 - Probate and Administration in respect of H. Cox, deceased, who died at Nandi on 6/9/1908
Gazette - 7/6/1927 - Grave at Kaptumo, Nandi - Company Sergeant Major H. Cox, RE - died in 1905 and grave is permanently marked
Drumkey 1909 - Survey Department - Trigonometrical Survey - Surveyor - H. Cox
Advertiser -11/9/1908 - Mr H. Cox, Surveyor, late Sergt. Major RE died from black water fever at Nandi Boma on Sunday 6th
Agricultural Journal 1908 - 'Rapid Allotment of farms in the Uasin-Guishu' by Major Smith, RE. - …….. February 1 1908 - The Director of Agriculture, myself (Director of Surveys) Mr Scholefield, representing the Land Office, Mr Flemmer, the Members of the Rapid Allotment Board, together with Mr Galbraith (District Surveyor) left their respective starting points by rail for Londiani station. 2 February - Reached Londiani met Mr Cox (Surveyor Trigonometrical Branch) Commenced march to Ravine 3 February - Reached Ravine station. Mr Fotheringham's cart with 6 oxen engaged. 8/9 March - Gualgaria river at Nandi border, 110 farms [marked] in 31 days.