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Name: EYWAZ, Michael E. 'Micky'
Nee: son of Fathalla and Eugenie Eywaz
Birth Date: 1877 Cairo
Death Date: 14 Mar 1946 Eldoret
First Date: 1907
Profession: Butcher, cattle dealer and auctioneer.
Area: Box 70, Eldoret
Book Reference: Eldoret, KAD, Red 25, Red 31, Hut, Land, Red 22, Gazette, White Roots, Racing, Red Book 1912, Macmillan, Red 19, Barnes
General Information:
Gazette 2 Jul 1946 probate
Eldoret - built the Nandi Hall (now part of Hughes Ltd.) and was a butcher, cattle dealer and auctioneer. He was a firm friend of everyone in Eldoret and district.
Hut - Nandi Trading Syndicate Land - M. Eywaz leased 5327 acres at Gilgil later sub-divided
Red 22 - M. Eywaz, Nandi Trading Syndicate, Box 8, Eldoret
Land - 1911 - M. Eywaz - Grazing and agricultural, 5375 acres (Farm No. 1257) - East of Nakuru - 22/9/08 - Leasehold under Occupation Licence for 2 to 99 years from 1/11/11 - Registered 13/12/11
Gazette - 7/4/15 - Liable for Jury service, Kapsabet
White Roots - an auctioneer who came to Kenya from Turkey, with his much scarred face hinting at past altercations
Racing - Owner of 'Pampered' - 1929
Red Book 1912 - M. Eywaz - Nandi
Gazette 1/2/1913 - Dissolution of partnership between Adolf Zarge, James Justinian Drought, Grant Allan Ross and Michael Eywaz under the style of the 'Nandi Trading Syndicate' was dissolved as from 17/10/1912. The interests of Messrs Zarge and Drought were purchased by the Nandi Trading Syndicate Ltd. Who will carry on the business.
Gazette - 29/10/1919 - Register of Voters - Plateau South - Michael Eywaz, Director Nandi Trading Syndicate, Eldoret
Macmillan 1930 - M.E. Eywaz and Co. - Auctioneers - Mr M.E. Eywaz founder of the firm …. Has been in East Africa since 1907 and in business at Eldoret since the foundation of that town. He started his activities at the latter place as a manufacturer of furniture; but owing to the difficulty of getting reliable and skilled labour he turned his attention instead to the wide field of service in which he is now engaged.
Red Book 1919 - Uasin Gishu Gymkhana Club, Eldoret - Steward - M. Eywaz
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Uasin Gishu Voters Roll
Eldoret cemetery Last Name: EYWAZ Given Name: Michael Birth: 1877 , Birth Place: Cairo Death: 14 Mar 1946 , Place of Death: Eldoret AGED: YR: 69 Inscriptions: in loving memory / of / Michael Eywaz / died March 14th 1946
UK naturalization certificate 1905