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Frank Robert Lasbury

Male 1922 - 1986  (64 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Frank Robert Lasbury was born on 9 May 1922 in Stafford Springs, Tolland, Connecticut, USA (son of Carl Whiting Lasbury and Louise Beth Gerdes); died on 25 Nov 1986 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; was buried on 28 Nov 1986 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave ID: 185413098
    • Occupation: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; Atwood Machine Company
    • Occupation: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; Owned and run Lasbury Guest House
    • Military Service: Between 1 Mar 1943 and 20 Nov 1945; US Navy
    • Occupation: Between 1963 and 1981, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; Owner - Stonington Industrial Metal Products

    Notes:

    Military Service:
    Naval Aviation Carrier Torpedo Pilot

    Died:
    Stonington - Frank R. Lasbury, 64, of 24 Orchard Street, co-operator of Lasbury's Guest House, died Tuesday at the Westerly Hospital where he had been a patient for the last week.

    Mr Lasbury founded the Stonington Industrial Metal Products Company in 1963 and operated it until retiring in 1981. He and his wife have since operated Lasbury's Guest House in Stonington.

    A resident of Stonington since 1941, he was a machinist at the former Atwood Machine Company before enlisting in the navy in 1942, where he served as a naval aviation carrier based torpedo pilot until his discharge in 1945 with the rank of Lieutenant.

    He was graduated in 1946 from the Frank Renouard School of Enbalming and Restotative Art in New York City and was a licensed enbalmer and funeral director with the former Harvey W. Buckler Funeral Home in Westerly and the former Shea-Williams Funeral Home in Mystic.

    He was an honorary member of the Pioneer Hook and Ladder company of the Stonington Borough Fire department and an honorary member of the Stonington Ambulance Corps.

    He was a member of the Portuguese Holy Ghost Society and the Mystic Chamber of Commerce.

    He had served on the Stonington Borough Zoning Board of Appeals and was a director of the Stonington Community Credit Union.

    He was a former member of both the Pawcatuck and Mystic Lions Clubs.

    He was born May 9th 1922 in Stafford Springs, the son of Carl W. Lasbury and Louise Gerdes.

    Survivors include his wife, Mae Clarke Lasbury, a son, Drake C. Lasbury of Pawcatuck, a daughter Jayne Lasbury of Stonington, a brother William Lasbury of Southington and 2 granddaughters.

    Funeral services wil be at 11am Friday at the Thomas L. Neilan and Sons Mystic Funeral Home.

    Internment will be in Stonington Cemetery at the convenience of the family.

    Frank married Alice Mae Clark on 2 Nov 1944 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA. Alice (daughter of Asa B. Clark and Jennifer Gaylor) was born on 17 Mar 1923 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 20 Jan 2001 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Drake C. Lasbury
    2. Jayne Marie Lasbury

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Carl Whiting Lasbury was born on 21 Feb 1894 in Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, USA (son of William P. Lasbury and Inez M. Whiting); died on 25 Nov 1966 in Mystic, New London, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave ID: 136341667
    • Occupation: 5 Jun 1917, Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA; Hardware Store Clerk; Address:
      Brown & Penney, Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA

    Carl married Louise Beth Gerdes on 12 Dec 1917 in Holyoke, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Louise (daughter of Gustav Gerdes and Louise Kratzer) was born in 1890 in Westphalia, Germany; died on 2 Jul 1960 in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Louise Beth Gerdes was born in 1890 in Westphalia, Germany (daughter of Gustav Gerdes and Louise Kratzer); died on 2 Jul 1960 in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave ID: 136341673

    Notes:

    Residence:
    Louise B. Stonington New London, Connecticut USA

    Children:
    1. William Gerdes Lasbury was born on 9 Feb 1919 in Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA; died on 16 Dec 1998 in Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
    2. 1. Frank Robert Lasbury was born on 9 May 1922 in Stafford Springs, Tolland, Connecticut, USA; died on 25 Nov 1986 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA; was buried on 28 Nov 1986 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William P. LasburyWilliam P. Lasbury was born on 23 Jun 1865 in Vernon, Tolland, Connecticut, USA (son of James Lasbury and Victoria A. Parker); died on 29 Mar 1907 in Vernon, Tolland, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave ID: 130169957
    • Occupation: 1900, Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA; Wool Sorter
    • Residence: 1900, Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA

    William married Inez M. Whiting about 1889 in Tolland, Tolland, Connecticut, USA. Inez (daughter of George W. Whiting and Almeda J. Alden) was born on 5 Jan 1868 in Massachusetts, USA; died on 1 Feb 1930 in Connecticut, USA; was buried in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Inez M. Whiting was born on 5 Jan 1868 in Massachusetts, USA (daughter of George W. Whiting and Almeda J. Alden); died on 1 Feb 1930 in Connecticut, USA; was buried in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave ID: 130169966
    • Residence: 1910, Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA

    Children:
    1. Unknown Lasbury was born in Jul 1891 in Connecticut, USA; died on 11 Oct 1891 in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.
    2. 2. Carl Whiting Lasbury was born on 21 Feb 1894 in Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, USA; died on 25 Nov 1966 in Mystic, New London, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.

  3. 6.  Gustav Gerdes

    Gustav + Louise Kratzer. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Louise Kratzer
    Children:
    1. 3. Louise Beth Gerdes was born in 1890 in Westphalia, Germany; died on 2 Jul 1960 in Groton, New London, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James LasburyJames Lasbury was born in 1838 in Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, England, UK (son of Benjamin Lasbury and Sarah Teakle); died on 27 Dec 1904 in Woonsocket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Rockville, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave ID: 35600989
    • Residence: 6 Jun 1841, Beckington, Somerset, England, UK; : 3y; Address:
      Church Street, Beckington, Somerset, England, UK
    • Baptism: 15 May 1842, Beckington, Somerset, England, UK; Address:
      St. Georges Church, Beckington, Somerset, England, UK
    • Occupation: 30 Mar 1851, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, England, UK; Factory Labourer
    • Residence: 30 Mar 1851, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, England, UK; : 16y; Address:
      Bath Road, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, England, UK
    • Emigration: 1855, UK
    • Immigration: 1855, Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, USA
    • Occupation: 1870, Vernon, Tolland, Connecticut, USA; Wool Sorter
    • Occupation: 1880, Vernon, Tolland, Connecticut, USA; Wool Sorter
    • Residence: 1880, Vernon, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
    • Occupation: 1900, Vernon, Tolland, Connecticut, USA; Wool Sorter

    Notes:

    Baptism:
    Record Number 852

    James married Victoria A. Parker about 1862 in Vernon, Tolland, Connecticut, USA. Victoria (daughter of Augustin B. Parker and Olive Sparks) was born in 1842 in Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, USA; died on 16 Jan 1879 in Rockville, Tolland, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Rockville, Tolland, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Victoria A. ParkerVictoria A. Parker was born in 1842 in Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, USA (daughter of Augustin B. Parker and Olive Sparks); died on 16 Jan 1879 in Rockville, Tolland, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Rockville, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave ID: 35601008

    Children:
    1. Edna Leona Lasbury was born on 12 Sep 1863 in Vernon, Tolland, Connecticut, USA; died on 24 Jul 1922 in Columbia, Tolland, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Willimantic, Windham, Connecticut, USA.
    2. 4. William P. Lasbury was born on 23 Jun 1865 in Vernon, Tolland, Connecticut, USA; died on 29 Mar 1907 in Vernon, Tolland, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.
    3. Franklin Augustus Lasbury was born on 27 Aug 1870 in Vernon, Tolland, Connecticut, USA; died on 19 Apr 1942 in Vernon, Tolland, Connecticut, USA; was buried on 25 Apr 1942 in Stafford Springs, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.

  3. 10.  George W. Whiting was born on 29 Oct 1836 in Massachusetts, USA; died on 29 Jan 1917 in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave ID: 130169938

    George married Almeda J. Alden on Yes, date unknown. Almeda was born on 18 Oct 1837 in Connecticut, USA; died on 28 Sep 1903 in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Almeda J. Alden was born on 18 Oct 1837 in Connecticut, USA; died on 28 Sep 1903 in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA; was buried in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave ID: 130169945

    Children:
    1. 5. Inez M. Whiting was born on 5 Jan 1868 in Massachusetts, USA; died on 1 Feb 1930 in Connecticut, USA; was buried in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA.