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Name: CARRICK, Henry Ernest 'Harry' (Major)
Birth Date: 24 Jan 1893 Whitley Bay
Death Date: 3 Mar 1981 Reading
First Date: 1923
Last Date: 1964
Profession: Kimaranli, Kiambu, Joined PWD, Hydraulic Engineer 1936-49, Coffee Farming 1923-36. Retired to Diani. Assistant Engineer, PWD, Kenya in 1939, appointed 1937. Originally Temp. Irrigation Eng. 1935
Area: Nairobi, Kiambu, 1925 Kimarauli Estate, P.O. Kiambu
Married: Anne Tweena 'Nancy' Ashford b. 25 Oct 1896 Sutton Coldfield, d. 28 Nov 1976 Newbury
Children: Anne (Winser) (27 Sep 1922 Jesmond Dene, Newcastle-14 Mar 2004 Kintbury, Berkshire); Henry Ashford (9 Mar 1924 Nairobi-10 May 1967 Nakuru)
Book Reference: EAWL, Staff 39, Red 25, Red 31, Hut, Childhood
School: BSc
General Information:
Source: Mrs A. Winser Childhood - Anne Winser née Carrick - "I remember our farm in Kenya - in Upper Kiambu, managed by my father, Harry Carrick. It was a coffee farm with a small lake and other developments - there was a stone house with a corrugated iron roof, with no running water and no electricity ………….. Father was Church Warden at St. Paul's Church, Kiambu.
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Kiambu Voters List