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     Averil Frances Tower was born circa 1884.¹ She was the daughter of Brownlow Richard Christopher Tower.¹ She married Captain Hugh Algernon Parker, son of Rev. Hon. Algernon Robert Parker and Emma Jane Anne Kenyon, on 26 April 1911.¹ She died on 31 August 1969.¹
      Her married name became Parker.

     Brownlow Richard Christopher Tower was the son of Christopher Theron Tower.¹ He married Hon. Marion Isabella Cust, daughter of Henry Francis Cockayne-Cust and Sara Jane Cookson, on 20 April 1881.¹ He died on 18 May 1932.¹
     He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.).¹ He lived at Ellesmere, Shropshire, England.¹

     Camilla Mary Parker was born on 13 February 1916.¹ She is the daughter of Captain Hugh Algernon Parker and Averil Frances Tower.¹ She married, firstly, Captain Sir Lionel Francis Phillips, 2nd Bt., son of Captain Harold Lionel Phillips and Hilda Wildman Hills, on 2 September 1939.¹ She married, secondly, John George Pisani, son of George Constantine Pisani, on 18 July 1950.¹
      From 2 September 1939, her married name became Phillips.² From 18 July 1950, her married name became Pisani.² She lived at 21 Chancellor House, 17 Hyde Park Gate, London, England.¹

     Captain Sir Lionel Francis Phillips, 2nd Bt. was born on 9 March 1914.² He was the son of Captain Harold Lionel Phillips and Hilda Wildman Hills.³ He married Camilla Mary Parker, daughter of Captain Hugh Algernon Parker and Averil Frances Tower, on 2 September 1939.¹ He died on 6 July 1944 at age 30 at Italy, killed in action.²
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.² He was a Chartered Accountant (C.A.).² He succeeded to the title of 2nd Baronet Phillips, of Tynley Hall, Rotherwick, co. Southampton [U.K., 1912] on 2 July 1936.² He fought in the Second World War.² He gained the rank of Captain in the service of the Royal Artillery.²

     John George Pisani was the son of George Constantine Pisani.¹ He married Camilla Mary Parker, daughter of Captain Hugh Algernon Parker and Averil Frances Tower, on 18 July 1950.¹ He died in 1982.¹

     Sir Robin Francis Phillips, 3rd Bt. was born on 29 July 1940.¹ He is the son of Captain Sir Lionel Francis Phillips, 2nd Bt. and Camilla Mary Parker.
     He succeeded to the title of 3rd Baronet Phillips, of Tynley Hall, Rotherwick, co. Southampton [U.K., 1912] on 6 July 1944.¹ He was educated at Aiglon College, Chesières-Villars, Switzerland.¹ He lived at 12 Manson Meadows, London, England.¹

     Juliet Leonora Parker was born on 29 August 1920.¹ She is the daughter of Captain Hugh Algernon Parker and Averil Frances Tower.¹ She married Lieutenant John Frederick Cathers McCreery, son of Reverend William John McCreery, on 29 September 1945.¹
      Her married name became McCreery. She lived in 2003 at Swallowfield Park, Reading, Berkshire, England.¹

     Lieutenant John Frederick Cathers McCreery was the son of Reverend William John McCreery.¹ He married Juliet Leonora Parker, daughter of Captain Hugh Algernon Parker and Averil Frances Tower, on 29 September 1945.¹ He died in 1993.¹
      Lieutenant John Frederick Cathers McCreery usually went by his middle name of Frederick.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the service of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve.¹ He was with the Overseas Civil Service.¹

     Reverend William John McCreery graduated from Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland, with a Bachelor of Divinity (B.D.).¹