Gertrude Louisa Biddulph [1856-1942]

The second daughter of Francis Marsh Biddulph and Lucy Bickerstaffe, Gertrude Louisa Biddulph married George Carpenter Anderson, a British subject born in India, in 1879 in the pretty local church of Killoughey.

Marriages: Anderson and Biddulph - Feb 25, at Killoughey Church, George Carpenter, youngest son of the late Captain Anderson, 34th Regiment Madras Native Infantry, to Gertrude, daughter of the late Franc Biddulph, Esq., of Rathrobbin, Tullamore, King's County. [Freemans Journal, Wed., Mar 05, 1879].

They lived in ‘The Cottage,’ Oakford, Devon and had five children, two sons, George Biddulph and Francis Henry Middleton, and three daughters, Ethel Gertrude, Evelyn Norah, and Beatrice Florence.  A sixth child and third son died as an infant in 1888. George Carpenter Anderson had died in 1887.

Gertrude married Nevil Pottow Cadell, M.D., in 1893 in Tiverton, Devon. They had one son, Assheton Biddulph Cadell, who died in Flanders in 1916, aged 21, and is buried in Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Flanders, Belgium.

Gertrude died in 1945.

Mrs. Gertrude Louisa Cadell, Foxlease, Keymer Hassocks, Sussex, daughter of Francis Biddulph, Rathrobin, Offaly, £6,148 gross, with net personalty £6,114 (Britain).(Irish Wills. The Irish Times, Wednesday June 12, 1946).

Nevil Pottow Cadell died in 1949.