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Name: MORGAN, John
Birth Date: 16.7.1851 Lisworney, Glamorgan
Death Date: 6.10.1917 drowned in Nyando River
First Date: 1908
Profession: For the purposes of ostrich farming Messrs. John Morgan & Sons acquired Lion Kloof Farm of 5000 acres, situated on the left bank of the Athi River.
Area: Athi, 1908 Lion Kloof Athi River Sotik, Lumbwa
Married: In Bridgend, Glamorgan 1877 Emma Rowbotham b. 1855 Treforest, Glamorgan, d. 1937 S. Africa
Children: Mildred (Gipson) (16 Mar 1878 Nantymole-1954); Thomas Oliver 'Ollie' (1880 Nantymole); William Samuel Herbert (4 Aug 1882 Bloemfontein-1952); Gwen (1884 S. Africa); Nesta (6 May 1886 S. Africa); John Trevor (4 July 1891 S. Africa); David Ewart or Edward (11 May 1894 S. Africa-7 Aug 1954 Nakuru)
Book Reference: SE, Playne, Land, Leader14, Red 25, Hut, Drumkey, Land, Red Book 1912, Gazette
General Information:
SE - John Morgan & Sons - Jan 1910
Land 1909 - John Morgan & Sons - Agricultural and grazing, 1280 acres - Athi - 1/3/10 - Leasehold for 99 years from 1/1/10 - Registered 10/6/10
Land - 1910 - John Morgan and Sons - Grazing and agricultural, 5000 acres - Nyangoris River - 18/12/09 - Leasehold under Occupation Licence for 2 to 99 years from 1/4/10 - Registered 4/10/10
Leader14 - J. Morgan & Sons - Kericho
Drumkey 1909 - Directory of Residents - J.T. Morgan, Lion Kloof, Athi River
Red Book 1912 - J.T. Morgan - Naivasha
Land - 1908 - T.O., H. & J. Morgan - Grazing, 3000 acres, Athi River, 8-7-07, Registered 27-4-08
Red Book 1912 - J. Morgan - Kisumu
Gazette 6/2/1918 - Probate and Administration in respect of John Morgan, farmer, late of Nyangoris Park Sotik who died intestate at Lumbwa on 6/10/1917. Applied for by William Samuel Herbert Morgan, farmer of Lumbwa.
Red 25 - JP, Sotik
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