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Name: McFIGGANS, Robert (Dr.)
Birth Date: 1896 Falkirk
Death Date: 24 Jan 1960 Nairobi
First Date: 1926
Profession: Medical Officer, Medical Dept., Kenya in 1939, appointed 1926.
Area: 1930 Kilifi, Takaungu
Married: In Kiambu 18 Jan1928 Edith Muriel Ashmead, of Ruiru, b. 27 May 1904 Stroud, Glos., d. 2 Oct 1977 Nairobi (dau of Albert Edward Ashmead)
Book Reference: Staff 39, Red 31, Colonial, Wed, Dominion
War Service: War service 1916-18
School: Falkirk High School and Edinburgh University; MB, CHB (Edin)
General Information:
Dominion - Medical Officer - 1930
Colonial - SMO 1947
Barnes Langata cem. Nairobi in memory / of / Dr Robert McFiggans / who died on / 24th January 1960 / aged 63
Ditto in memory of / Edith Muriel McFiggans / died 2nd October 1977 / aged 68
Gazette 14 Apr 1978 wife's probate - spelt McFiggins
Ancestry Family Trees says Edith Muriel, his wife, married in Birmingham 1931 Richard Albert Kirkham [how can this be?]