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Name: BRADBURY, Ernest Claude

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Photo Source: Geraldine Charles

Nee: Eurasian

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1881 Ballary, Karnatika, India

Death Date: 1 Sep 1907 Mombasa, cardiac failure following blackwater fever

First Date: 1903

Last Date: 1907

Profession: Uganda Railway

Married: no

Book Reference: Gazette

General Information:

Gazette 1/10/1907 - Probate and Administration in respect of Edward [sic] Bradbury (PWI of the Uganda Railway), deceased, who died at Mombasa on 1/9/1907.
North Resident at Muhoroni 4 Apr 1903. Member of the Railway Section of the EAP Volunteer Reserve June 1905.
UK Foreign and Overseas Registers for death
Son of William Henry Bradbury, gaoler, b. 1838, and Ann Priscilla Hellein b. 1847. One of ten children, he grew up in Bellary. He was baptised in Bangalore 2 Dec 1881. William's father James was English and was a gunner in the East India Company's Horse Artillery and his mother Catherine Williams, born about 1818, was Anglo-Indian. Ann's father William Helllein, born 1806, was Assistant Apothecary 48th Madras NI, suggesting he was Anglo-Indian. Ann's mother, Elizabeth Delang, born about 1829, was probably Anglo-Indian.
Ernest had planned to get married in India and was about to return there when he died.

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