George Donovan Groves (1893 - 1957)

Born 1893 in Pimlico, London, England, United Kingdom

Died 25 Dec 1957 at about age 64 in Mombasa, Coast, Kenya

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Biography

George's birth was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1893 in the Islington district.^[1]

George was a passenger in Mombasa, Kenya^[2]

George was mentioned on a memorial in Mbaraki Cemetery, Mombasa, Mombasa, Kenya with a death date of 25 Dec 1957.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales Births 1837-2006"
   Volume: 1B; Page: 246
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 5 February 2024)
   George Donovan Groves birth registered Apr-May-Jun 1893 in Islington, mother's maiden name Peacock.
2. ↑ Passenger List: "Passenger Lists Leaving UK 1890-1960"
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 5 February 2024)
   First name(s): George; Last name: Groves; Gender: Male; Birth year: 1894; Age: 45; Age as transcribed: 45; Marital status: M; Occupation: Accountant; Departure day: 3; Departure month: 3; Departure year: 1939; Departure port: London; Departure country: England; Entry struck out: N; Destination port: Mombasa; Destination: Mombasa; Country: Kenya; Destination place - country: KENYA; Destination country: Kenya; Ship name: Madura; Ship official number: 146268; Ship master's first name: J L; Ship master's last name: Beatty; Shipping line: B.I.S.N.Company; Number of passengers: 59; Ship departure port: LONDON; Ship destination port: Beira; Ship destination country: Mozambique.
3. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #229815275 (accessed 5 February 2024)
   Memorial page for George Donovan GROVES (1893-25 Dec 1957), citing Mbaraki Cemetery, Mombasa, Mombasa, Kenya (plot: 131); Maintained by Bob Barnes (contributor 50932537).