Edith Mildred Ramsay-Hill/Hay

• Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Mar 28 2019, 3:35:42 UTC

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Known as Molly, daughter of Richard Watson Maude, a clerk at Crystal Palace, London. First married Guy Hughes in July 1910, separated after WWI - one son Kendrick. Moved to Cairo in 1922 where she met & later married Major Cyril Seys Ramsey-Hill and both moved to Kenya where she met Joss Hay (Lord Erroll)in about 1926 & with whome she ran away with a couple of years later but not before Ramsey-Hill had publicly & infamously horse-whipped Hay at Nairobi train station as they made their escape. Hay & Molly married in London in February 1930 after which they returned to Kenya where they lived at Oserian, the house in 'Happy Valley' she recieved as a settlement from her previous husband. Lord Erroll was mysteriously shot to death a couple of years later. She is buried next to him in St.Pauls Churchyard, Kiambu, Kenya* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Mar 28 2019, 3:36:29 UTC