18 Aug 2023                   
                Wife: Rose Annie Sadler    
                Born:  1 Aug 1887          in Ely, Cambridgeshire  1,2 (see note 1)
              Census: 1901                 in Ely, Cambridgeshire   (see note 2)
              Census: 1921                 at 51 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington   (see note 3)
             Resided: 1939                 in Hauxton, Cambridgeshire  1
                Died: 1980                 in Cambridge  3 (see note 4)
              Father:
              Mother:
             Husband: Alfred James Whittamore     
             Married: 16 Aug 1924          in Trumpington   (see note 5)
                Born:  6 Apr 1878          in Tadlow, Cambridgeshire  2,1 (see note 6)
              Census: 1881                 in Tadlow, Cambridgeshire   (see note 7)
             Resided: 1908                 in Trumpington  4
          Occupation: 1908 - 1939          Postman  5,1,5,4
             Resided: 1910 - 1925          at 51 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington  5,6,7
              Census: 1911                 in Tadlow, Cambridgeshire   (see note 8)
            Military: 1914 - 29 Mar 1918   Sergeant Suffolk Regiment  8,9
              Census: 1921                 at 51 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington   (see note 9)
          Occupation: 1921                 Rural Postman, Trumpington  
             Resided: 1939                 in Hauxton, Cambridgeshire  
                Died: 1965                 in Cambridge  3 (see note 10)
              Father: Thomas Whittamore   (1833 -     ) 
              Mother: Eliza Whittamore   (1845 -     ) 
Other spouse 1
          Media link: https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/4723340
          Media desc: Lives of the First World War

Sources:
(1) 1939 Register. 
(2) FreeBMD website. 
(3) Index on ancestry.co.uk. 
(4) British Postal Service Appointment Books on ancestry. 
(5) Baptism records of children. 
(6) Electoral Register. 
(7) Service record. 
(8) Roll of Honour, in Trumpington Village Hall. 
(9) British Legion (Trumpington branch) application forms. 


Event Notes
Note (1) Sep 1887 Ely 3b 561   indexed as Saddler
Note (2) Age 13, born Ely, with family
Note (3) Age 33, born Ely, with future husband Alfred James Whittamore
Note (4) Mar 1980 Cambridge 9 0691   born 1 Aug 1887
Note (5) Aug 16 WHITTAMORE Alfred James 46 widr postman otp son of Thomas lab
(deceased)
SADLER Rose Annie 37 sp [blank] otp dau of Philip James lab
wits: H SADLER, E HANCOCK
Note (6) Jun 1878 Caxton 3b 490   indexed as Whitamore
Note (7) Age 3, born Tadlow, with family
Note (8) Age 32, born Hadley Gate, Tadlow.  Postman, with wife Lucy and son Henry,
also his mother, stepfather and siblings
Note (9) Age 43, born Tadlow, widower.  Rural Postman, Trumpington, with future wife
Rose Annie Sadler
Note (10) Sep 1965 Cambridge 4a 205   age 87

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