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1 Cripps, Herbert, interview, Oct 31, 2001, Jan 5, 2003, Herbert Cripps, Kamloops, B.C. The interview of Herbert Cripps on October 31, 2001 confirmed the following :
1: That the name Noble was one of his ancestors.. see the middle name of one of his brothers

2: That he had an uncle William Townsley, but didnt believe that there were
any other uncles. Wiliam had 3 sons, Lloyd who died young, Wayne and Harold. They all lived in Edmonton, AB. An uncle named George was not familiar to Herbert.

3. That he had two aunts that were Townsley girls.. One was called Lizzie and was the wife of a Mr. Croker from Ontario. She never came out west.

4. That the other aunt was named Jennie and married Tom Westover from the lower mainland here in B.C.

5. The Cripps and the Townsley families knew each other from the time when they all lived in Muskoka area of Ontario (Parry Sound)

2 Alberta Cemetery listings, Townsley. :
1) Harold Goldwin TOWNSLEY - 1917 - 1994 - interred on February 15, 1994 in Beechmont Cemetery in Edmonton
- Also listed Military Service - Reg.No. M1215 - Tpr. - Royal Canadian Hussars

2) Lloyd Meters TOWNSLEY - 1916 - 1938 - died October 31, 1938 and interred in Edmonton 7th Avenue Cemetery
- Plot paid for by Maud TOWNSLEY

3 Townsley, Lloyd Meters, obituary, 1938. Lloyd Meters TOWNSLEY died at the age of 22 years on 28 October, 1938 in Edmonton. At the time he was living at home with his parents and was an apprentice at a firm named Drew Machine Co. He was survived by his parents Wm.G. and his mom Alice Maud, one sister, Phyllis and two brothers, Wayne W. and Harold G. all of Edmonton and living at the same address - 11236 - 96 St.

4 Townsley, William George, obituary, 1959, Edmonton Journal, Wednesday, November 18, 1959, page 64. :
TOWNSLEY -- On Tuesday, November 17, 1959. Mr. William George Townsley beloved husband of Mrs. Maude Townsley, of 11236 96th Steet, passed away age 78 years. Besides his loving wife; he is survived by two sons, Wayne and Harold , both of Edmonton, one daughter, Mrs Gordon Carnegie (Phyllis), Entwistle; one sister, Mrs W. Cripps, Clive, Alta; and nine grandchildren. Mr Townsley was predeceased by a son Lloyd in 1939.

The funeral service will be held in the Roy and Owen Chapel of Chimes , corner 108 Steet and 102 Avenue, on Thursday, November 19, at 2:00 pm. Rev J.E. McNeil will officiate, and the interment will take place in the Evergreen Memorial Gardens.

5 Alberta Cemetery listings, Townsley.

6 Townsley, Lloyd Meters, obituary, 1938.

7 Cripps, Herbert, interview, Oct 31, 2001, Jan 5, 2003, Herbert Cripps, Kamloops, B.C.

8 Townsley, William George, obituary, 1959, Edmonton Journal, Wednesday, November 18, 1959, page 64.

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