Nicholas
William John Biddulph was born on the 22nd of December 1890, the
eldest son of William Biddulph [1848-1915] of Congor House, Borrisokane, County Tipperary,
and Fortal, King’s County and his wife, Rebecca Clarke. He is recorded in the
1901 Census living with his parents in Birr, King’s County. In the 1911 Census he
is still living with his parents, but now in Park Avenue, Pembroke East, Dublin, with six sisters
and brothers. He is described as a commercial clerk.
He married
Kathleen Taylor in 1945, in Edinburgh,
Scotland. Her
brother Richard Taylor lived at 28
Broughton Road, Edinburgh.
Kathleen and Richard were the children of Benjamin and Elizabeth Taylor.
Elizabeth Taylor and Rebecca Clarke were sisters making Nicholas and Kathleen
first cousins.
They had
three children, two daughters and one son. All were born in Saskatchewan,
Canada.
Their
eldest daughter, Doreen Elizabeth Biddulph, was born in 1947 in Saskatchewan, Canada. She married Ronald John
Swann. She died in 2012.
Nicholas William
John Biddulph died in Saskatchewan, Canada on the 21st of January, 1958
and is buried in Young Cemetery, Saskatoon,
Saskatchewan. His grave can be
found on findagrave.
His wife Kathleen
died in 2000 and is buried at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
She was predeceased by a granddaughter Rhonda Lee Swann who died in 1978 aged 5.
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