18 Aug 2023
Wife: Ethel Mary Elizabeth Ilett
Born: 9 Apr 1890 in Bottisham Lode, Cambridgeshire 1,2 (see note 1) Census: 1891 in Bottisham, Cambridgeshire (see note 2) Resided: 1916 at Waverley, 138 Shelford Road, Trumpington 3 Resided: 1939 in Cambridge 2 Occupation: 1939 Private Trained Nurse 2 Died: 1956 in London 4 (see note 3) Father: Mother:
Husband: Robert Sisman Cleaver Married: 1915 in Cambridgeshire 5 (see note 4)
Born: 15 Nov 1889 in Hertfordshire 5,2 (see note 5) Resided: 1916 - 1917 at Waverley, 138 Shelford Road, Trumpington 3 Occupation: 1916 - 1917 School Attendance Officer 3 Christened: 4 Mar 1917 in Trumpington (see note 6) Resided: 1939 in Cambridge 2 Occupation: 1939 Railway Clerk Engineer Department 2 Died: 1981 in Cambridge 4 (see note 7) Father: Mother:
M Child 1: John Sisman Cleaver Born: 1916 in Cambridgeshire 5 (see note 8) Christened: 12 Nov 1916 in Trumpington (see note 9) Died: 18 Sep 1940 in Libya 6 (see note 10)
Sources: (1) GRO index. (2) 1939 Register. (3) Baptism records of children. (4) Index on ancestry.co.uk. (5) FreeBMD website. (6) Commonwealth War Graves Commission website.
Event Notes Note (1) Jun 1890 Newmarket 3b 519 Note (2) Age 11 months, born Bottisham Lode, with family Note (3) Mar 1956 Harrow 5f 414 age 65 Note (4) Sep 1915 Chesterton 3b 1287 Note (5) Mar 1890 Barnet 3a 229 Note (6) Mar 4 CLEAVER Robert Sisman of Robert & Maryann Elizabeth of Waverley, Shelford Rd, Trumpington school attendance officer adult baptism Note (7) Dec 1981 Cambridge 9 0625 Note (8) Dec 1916 Chesterton 3b 664 mothers surname Ilett Note (9) Nov 12 CLEAVER John Sisman of Robert Sisman & Ethel Mary of Waverley, Shelford Rd, Trumpington school attendance officer Note (10) Pilot Officer (Observer) CLEAVER, JOHN SISMAN Service Number 78454 Died 18/09/1940 Aged 24 113 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Son of Robert Sisman Cleaver and Ethel Mary Elizabeth Cleaver, of Cambridge Copyright © Trumpington Local History Group 2023 Email TLHG Return to TLHG introduction page Name Index