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Name: BRUMAGE, William

Nee: father of Douglas Oliver Brumage

Birth Date: 1864 Cape Colony, S. Africa

Death Date: 2 July 1910 Richmond, Natal, S. Africa

First Date: 1907 from Basutoland with wife and 2 sons

Last Date: 1910

Profession: Family developed Melrose Farm, later called Mrefu Estate at Juja, Ruiru. Left in about 1910 for reasons of ill health with his wife and younger son

Area: 'Mrefu' Estate, Juja, Ruiru

Married: In Leribe, Lesotho 12 June 1888 Emma Elizabeth Reeves b. 1 July 1869 Bloemfontein, d. 20 Jan 1936 Potchefstroom

Children: Douglas Oliver (8 Sep 1889 Basutoland-1958 Mombasa); Llewellyn Reeves (11 Sep 1891 Southern Africa-1981 Transvaal)

Book Reference: Gillett, SE, HBEA

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