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     She was born in 1895 at Red Deer, Northwest Territories (Alberta), Canada.^2,3,5 Florence married Thomas Towers.^2,6
     Florence Amy Nisbet died on 14 May 1977 at Norwood Auxialliary Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.²
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
     Florence Amy Nisbet was buried on 17 May 1977 at Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.²
     A. Florence Nisbet appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Bowden, The Territories (Alberta) in the household of her parents, M. and I. Sarah Nisbet.⁴
     Florence Amy Nisbet appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of Mountain View County, Alberta in the household of her parents, Adam.³ On 7 August 1951 at Edmonton, Florence Amy Towers certified the accuracy of information about the birth of her brother, Walter Douglas Nisbet.¹
     In the obituary of Mrs. A. M. Nisbet who died 2 August 1952, her daughter, Mrs. T Towers, of Edmonton, was listed as a survivor.⁷
     In the obituary of Isabel Elizabeth Faught who died circa May 1960, her sister, Florence Towers, of Edmonton, was listed as a survivor.⁸
     In the obituary of Walter Douglas Nisbet who died 29 July 1963, his sister, Florence Towers, of Edmonton, was listed as a survivor.⁹
     In the obituary of Thomas Towers who died 14 January 1967, his wife, Florence Towers, was listed as a survivor.⁶
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Edmonton Journal published in Edmonton, Alberta, 16 May 1977.²

     He was born on 26 July 1864 at Lynden, Wentworth County, Canada West, United Province of Canada.^1,3,4 Adam married Sarah Isabella Ballagh.^1,3,4
     Adam Martin Nisbet died on 27 December 1928 at age 64.¹
     He was also known as A. Martin Nisbet.⁵
     M. Adam and I. Sarah Nisbet appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Bowden, The Territories (Alberta), enumerated 31 March 1901, described as a farmer. Their children: A. Florence, T. Reginald and M. Mary, were listed as living with them.⁴
     Adam Martin Nisbet appeared on the 1921 Canadian Census of Mountain View County, Alberta, enumerated 1 June 1921. Adam was described as described as a farmer on his own farm. Their children Florence Amy, Walter Douglas, Isabella Elizabeth, Jessie Anne and Hugh Adam were listed as living with them.³
     In the obituary of Isabel Elizabeth Faught who died circa May 1960, her father, A. M. Nisbet was listed.⁶
     See the footnotes below for a link to an article about their family farming tradition that appeared in the newspaper the Calgary Herald published in Calgary, Alberta, 1 April 1964 .⁵

     He was born circa 1897.² Thomas married Florence Amy Nisbet.^1,2
     Thomas Towers died on 14 January 1967, possibly in Edmonton, at Alberta, Canada.^2,1
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Thomas Towers.
     Thomas Towers was buried on 17 January 1967 at Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.²
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Edmonton Journal published in Edmonton, Alberta, 16 January 1967.²
     In the obituary of Florence Amy Nisbet who died 14 May 1977, her husband, Thomas Towers, was listed as predeceased.¹

     She was born on 2 September 1904 at Markerville, Alberta, Canada.^2,4,3 Ena married Reginald Thompson Nisbet on 14 July 1934 at Central Baptist Church, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.^1,2
     Ena Helen Leppard died on 30 August 1976 at Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, at age 71.^4,3 The informant on her death registration was her husband, Reginald Thompson Nisbet.³
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
     Ena Helen Leppard was buried on 2 September 1976 at Royal Oak Burial Park, Saanich, British Columbia, Canada.³
     She was also known as Ena Helen Johnson according to her death registration. Her parents were listed as Ole Johnson and Bolleta Erichson.³
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Victoria Daily Colonist published in Victoria, British Columbia, 1 September 1976.⁴ In the death registration of Martin John Nisbet, who died on 2 November 1984, Ena Leppard was identified as his mother.⁵
     In the obituary of Reginald Thompson Nisbet who died 9 August 1990, his wife, the former Ena Leppard, was listed as predeceased.⁶
     Research notes (December 2020):

     He was born on 15 December 1897 at Innisfail, Alberta, Canada.^2,5 Alternatively, he may have been born on 14 December 1897 at Bowden, The Territories (Alberta), Canada, according to his WWI military attestation.¹ Reginald married Ena Helen Leppard on 14 July 1934 at Central Baptist Church, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.^2,6
     Reginald Thompson Nisbet died on 9 August 1990 at Royal Jubilee Hospital, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, at age 92.² The informant on his death registration was his executor, C. V. Ens.²
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Reginald Thompson Nisbet.
     Reginald Thompson Nisbet was buried on 15 August 1990 at Royal Oak Burial Park, Saanich, British Columbia, Canada.^7,2
     

Canadian Military Service - WWI

     Reginald Thompson Nisbet of Bowden, Alberta began military service on 1 December 1916 at the age of 18 at Calgary, Alberta, Canada, joining the Canadian Army Medical Corps Training Depot #. He was described as being 5' 10" with grey eyes, brown hair and a fair complexion. He was assigned regimental number 523481.⁸
     On 2 June 1917, at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, he embarked with his unit arriving in Liverpool on the 9th. He trained in England untiol being sent to France on 11 Apr 1918 to join the 50th Battalion.⁹
     On 26 July 1918, at Arras, France, he was wounded. His medical history states "Received shrapnel wounds rt. knee and left knee and leg 26-7-18 at Arras. Evacuated to England and remained in hospital and convalescent hospital until Nob. 25, 1918. G.S.W penetrating rt. knee with partial fracture of patella rt., also G.S.W. middle left leg with fracture of fibula." Elsewhere it was noted that he had slight wounds to his shoulder and face.¹⁰
     On 29 January 1919, at Liverpool, Lancashire, England, he embarked to Canada on the "Baltic," arriving in Halifax on 6 Feb 1919.¹¹ Pte. Reginald Thompson Nisbet ended military service as part of general demobilization being medically unfit due to his wounds and bearing shell scars on his right knee and left leg as well as multiple gun shot wounds on 11 March 1919 at Calgary, Alberta, Canada,

End of Military Service section.¹²

     He was commonly known as Rex Nisbet.^3,4
     T. Reginald Nisbet appeared on the 1901 Canadian Census of Bowden, The Territories (Alberta) in the household of his parents, M. and I. Sarah Nisbet.⁵
     In the obituary of Mrs. A. M. Nisbet who died 2 August 1952, her son, Rex Nisbet, of Victoria, was listed as a survivor.⁴
     In the obituary of Isabel Elizabeth Faught who died circa May 1960, her brother, Rex Nisbet, of Victoria, was listed as a survivor.¹³
     In the obituary of Walter Douglas Nisbet who died 29 July 1963, his brother, Rex Nisbet, of Victoria, was listed as a survivor.¹⁴
     In the obituary of Ena Helen Nisbet who died 30 August 1976, her husband, Rex Nisbet, was listed as a survivor.¹⁵ He was the informant on the death registration of his wife, Ena Helen Nisbet, who died on 30 August 1976.¹⁶
     In the obituary of Florence Amy Nisbet who died 14 May 1977, her brother, R. T. Nisbet, of Victoria, was listed as a survivor.¹⁷
     In the obituary of Martin John Nisbet who died 2 November 1984, his father, Rex Nisbet, of Victoria, was listed as a survivor.¹⁸ In the death registration of Martin John Nisbet, who died on 2 November 1984, Reginald Nisbet was identified as his father.¹⁹
     See the footnotes below for a link to his Find A Grave transciption of his obituary that appeared at the newspaper the Olds Gazette published in Olds, Alberta, 3 October 1990 .⁷

     Research notes (December 2020):

     He was born circa 1914 at Alberta, Canada.^1,2 Hugh married Faye E. (?).¹
     Hugh Adam Nisbet was buried at Innisfail Cemetery, Innisfail, Alberta, Canada.¹
     Hugh Adam Nisbet died in 1982 at Alberta, Canada.¹
     Hugh Adam Nisbet appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of Mountain View County, Alberta in the household of his parents, Adam.²
     In the obituary of Mrs. A. M. Nisbet who died 2 August 1952, her son, Hugh Nisbet, of Bowden, was listed as a survivor.⁴
     In the obituary of Isabel Elizabeth Faught who died circa May 1960, her brother, Hugh Nisbet, of Bowden, was listed as a survivor.⁵
     In the obituary of Walter Douglas Nisbet who died 29 July 1963, his brother, Hugh Nisbet, of Bowden, was listed as a survivor.⁶
     In the obituary of Florence Amy Nisbet who died 14 May 1977, her brother, H. Nisbet, of Bowden, was listed as a survivor.³

     She was born in 1913 at Alberta, Canada.^4,2
     Jessie Anne Nisbet was buried at Innisfail Cemetery, Innisfail, Alberta, Canada.⁴
     Jessie Anne Nisbet died in 1991.⁴
     Jessie Anne Nisbet appeared in the 1921 Canadian Census of Mountain View County, Alberta in the household of her parents, Adam.²
     In the obituary of Mrs. A. M. Nisbet who died 2 August 1952, her daughter, Jessie Nisbet, of Bowden, was listed as a survivor.⁵
     In the obituary of Isabel Elizabeth Faught who died circa May 1960, her sister, Jessie Nisbet, of Bowden, was listed as a survivor.⁶
     In the obituary of Walter Douglas Nisbet who died 29 July 1963, his sister, Jessie Nisbet, of Bowden, was listed as a survivor.⁷
     In the obituary of Florence Amy Nisbet who died 14 May 1977, her sister, Jessie Nisbet, of Bowden, was listed as a survivor.³
     In the obituary of Reginald Thompson Nisbet who died 9 August 1990, his sister, Jessie Nisbet, of Olds, was listed as a survivor.⁸

     He was born circa 1929.¹
     William Charles Golightly died on 22 November 1969.¹
     William Charles Golightly was buried on 25 November 1969 at Beechmount Cemetery, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada^G.¹
     In the obituary of Gladys Golightly who died 25 August 1990, her son, William Charles Golightly, was listed as predeceased.²