Person:John Sidgmore (2)

Watchers
m. 31 Jul 1922
  1. Ruth Thelma Sidgmore1923 - 1995
  2. John Henry Sidgmore1924 - 2007
  1. John William Sidgmore1951 - 2003
Facts and Events
Name John Henry Sidgmore
Gender Male
Birth? 30 Aug 1924 Spring Valley, Rockland, New York, United States
Marriage to Phyllis Catherine Lees
Occupation? Accountant, self-employed
Death? 13 Oct 2007 Port Charlotte, Charlotte, Florida, United States

John had his own tax and accounting firm on Main Street, Spring Valley, but had two unsuccessful eye operations that left him blind. Phyllis ran the business while John stayed on hand and read tax updates in braille. He managed to walk the streets of Spring Valley with his cane. For years he had been employed in the Ramapo Town offices under his uncle Edwin Wallace, at the time Supervisor of the Town of Ramapo. John was an Army veteran of WWII, serving in Swansea, Wales, Paris, and Frankfurt.