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Laurence Gillespie Attlee                   1884-1969
Laurence was born on 6 November 1884, the son of Henry Attlee and Ellen Bravery Watson, in London. He was educated at Haileybury College, Haileybury, Hertfordshire. He then attended Lincoln College, Oxford University. He graduated from Oxford with the degree of Bachelor of Arts. He gained the rank of Major in the service of the Royal Army Service Corps. He married Laetitia "Letty" Rotton.
Laetitia "Letty" Rotton                       1896-1973
Laetitia was born on 6 May 1896, the daughter of John Richard Charles Rotton and Margaret Eleanor Moser, in London.
I have identified the following children.
  Donald Laurence Born 2 Sep 1922   London Married Jane Hamilton Young
Paul Henry Born abt 1924   Kent Married Sheila Rosemary Garnham
Theodore Mark Born abt 1931   Kent Married Margaret Joan Eteson

Birth of Parents
Laurence Gillespie Attlee b: 6 Nov 1884               London       1884 4Q Wandsworth 1d 753
son of Henry Attlee and Ellen Bravery Watson

Laetitia Rotton b: 6 May 1896               London       1896 2Q Wandsworth 1d 724
daughter of John Richard Charles Rotton and Margaret Eleanor Moser
Marriage
abt 1921
Laurence Gillespie Attlee
Laetitia Rotton
      1921 3Q Marylebone 1a 1537

The Times, Saturday, Jul 16, 1921                         MARRIAGES
  ATTLEE : ROTTON - On the 14th July, at St. Mark's, Hamilton-terrace, N.W., Laurence Gillespie Attlee, son of the late Henry Attlee, to Letty, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Rotton, of 45 Hamilton-terrace, N.W., and grand-daughter of the late Colonel Arthur Rotton.

Children
Donald Laurence Attlee b: 2 Sep 1922               Woodford Green       1922 3Q West Ham 4a 850
son of Laurence Gillespie Attlee and Laetitia Rotton, 95 Monkhamslane
Paul Henry Attlee b: abt 1924               Kent       1924 4Q Sevenoaks 2a 1227
son of Laurence Gillespie Attlee and Laetitia Rotton
Theodore Mark Attlee b: 13 Feb 1931               Penlee, Edinbridge, Kent       1931 1Q Sevenoaks 2a 1374
son of Laurence Gillespie Attlee and Laetitia Rotton

Death
Major Laurence Gillespie Attlee Died 3 May 1969, Age 84,       1969 2Q Uckfield 5h 1315

The Times, Thursday, May 8, 1969                         DEATHS
  ATTLEE - On May 3, 1969, at home. Laurence Gillespie Attlee, loved husband of Letty, and father of Don, Paul, and Mark.   The funeral took place quietly on May 7.   If desired, contributions in lieu of flowers to Rochester Dilapidations Board, Diocesan House, Boley Hill, Rochester.

Death
Laetitia (Rotton) Attlee, M.B.E. Died 17 Feb 1973, Age 76,       1973 1Q Uckfield 5N 1810

The Times, Monday, Feb 19, 1973                         DEATHS
  ATTLEE - On February 17, peacefully at home, Laetitia Attlee, M.B.E., wife of the late Major L. G. Attlee, and much loved by Don, Paul, and Mark, and their families.   Requiem at 2 p.m. on Friday, 23rd February, at St. Thomas Church, Groombridge, Sussex, followed by private cremation.   No mourning or flowers, by her request, but donations to St. Thomas Church, if desired.