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Source : The Witness
Volume Date : Wednesday, March 25, 1981
Volume : Vol. 117, No. 12
Page : 4
Microfilm : Reel # 92
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Event Date : Sunday, March 22, 1981
Event Type : Death
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Community : Newmarket
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Description : Well-known area farmer Edward Ted" Hounsome of Bradford died March 22 at York County Hospital in Newmarket.He was 80.Mr. Hounsome was the son of William Hounsome and Emily Dowling of England. He was born on February 21901 at Hounslow England.Mr. Hounsome married Olive McDonald on May 16 1931 in Toronto.He attended school at Fishers Corners.A member of the Anglican Church of Canada Mr. Hounsome was also a member of the Loyal Orange Lodge Number 209 of Newton Robinson.He leaves his wife Olive and children James of Victoria B.C. Wallace of Ayr Scotland and Marie (Mrs. M. Roach) of Bradford.He also leaves 12 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.Mr. Hounsome is also survived by a brother Arthur of Guelph Alf of Hamilton a sister Daisy (Mrs. Ernest Brooks) of Downsview and a sister Millie (Mrs. Sydney Gapp) of Bradford.A funeral service was held in Bradford on March 25 with interment following at Coulson's Hill Cemetery."