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Name: HARRIES, Olivia Mary Ann 'Gran', Mrs

Nee: Cadwallader

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1859 Thaba Nchu, S. Africa

Death Date: 3 July 1941 Nairobi

First Date: 1904

Last Date: 1941

Profession: Farmer

Area: Nairobi, 1937 Nduba Estate Songhor

Married: In Free State, S. Africa, 6 Dec 1876 Allen Charles Harries (1850-1921)

Children: Percy William (1862); Ada Evelyn (Cowie) (5 Oct 1877 Maseru-17 Oct 1955 Nairobi); Clifford Louis Reeves (22 Jan 1879 Thaba Nchu-23 Mar 1941 Pietermaritzburg); Alfred Ivan Rule (15 Nov 1881 Thaba Nchu-12 Mar 1955 Nairobi); Ina Francis (Edwards) (5 July 1883 Thaba Nchu-23 Mar 1963 Nairobi); Cecil Gordon (8 Sep 1885 Thaba Nchu-10 June 1948 Nairobi); Oswald Cadwallader (12 Jan 1888 Hlotse Heights, Basutoland-2 May 1958 Kameraro Estate, Songhor); May Florence (Stocker) (1 May 1890 Maseru-16 May 1987 Cape Town); Doris Nola (22 Feb 1893 Maseru-23 Apr1895 S. Africa); Colin Wentworth Percival 'Bobs' (20 Aug 1900 Johannesburg-19 Mar 1970 Nairobi)

Book Reference: Hut, Bobs Harries, Barnes, SKP, Gazette

General Information:

Bobs Harries - My sister Ina, my brother Oswald and I arrived with my mother from South Africa in July 1904

Nairobi Forest Road cemetery - Olivia Mary Ann Harries, British, age 82, died 3/7/41

SKP - 1938 - Society of Kenya Pioneers - over 30 years in Colony - arrived July 1904 - Ruiru

Gazette - 29/10/1919 - Register of Voters - Kikuyu - Olivia Mary Ann Harries, Married, PO Ruiru

Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Ukamba Voters List

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