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Name: KOLBE, William Elliott
Nee: son of Frederick William Kolbe from Westphalia, missionary
Birth Date: 8 Apr 1853 George, S. Africa
Death Date: 18 July 1934 Kitale
First Date: 1913
Profession: Surveyor
Area: Box 19, Eldoret, 1930 Kitale
Married: In George, Western Cape, S. Africa 18 Feb 1880 Elizabeth Martina Carolina Van Niekerk b. 1854 Riversdal, d. 23 Sep 1899 George, S. Africa
Children: Lillian Mary (Melhuish) (18 Nov 1880 S. Africa-15 Jan 1967); Frederick Wiliam (18 July 1884 Stellenbosch)
Book Reference: KAD, Red 25, Red 31, Hut, Red 22, Leader14, Gazette, Bror
General Information:
Red 22 - Committee Member, Uasin Gishu Gymkhana Club, Eldoret - E.W. Kolbe
Gazette - 29/10/1919 - Register of Voters - Plateau South - William Elliot Kolbe, Licensed Surveyor, Eldoret
Hut 1919 Survey Dept.
Bror - Gilgil - Rumuruti - Kolbe was occupied in surveying this region for the State, and had his HQ in an insignificant little grass hut close to the track.
Gazette 27 Nov 1934 probate require by Frederick William Kolbe
Large Kolbe family in S. Africa