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Ralph Chesick Lasbury, Snr.

Ralph Chesick Lasbury, Snr.

Male 1875 - 1944  (68 years)

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  • Name Ralph Chesick Lasbury 
    Suffix Snr. 
    Born 22 Feb 1875  East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Also Known As Ralph Cherokee Lasbury 
    FindaGrave ID 62058813 
    Military Service 12 Sep 1918  Broad Brook, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation Tobacco Grower 
    Died 11 Feb 1944  South Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • OBITUARY
      New York Times, February 12, 1944
      RALPH C. LASBURY SR.
      Connecticut Tabacco Grower, 69, Owned Light-Harness Racers
      Hartford, Conn., Feb. 12 Associated Press
      Ralph C. Lasbury Sr., South Windsor tobacco grower and packer, and owner of many light-harness racing horses, died yesterday in the Hartford Hospital. His age was 69.
      Starting as a grower at at 14, while yet a schoolboy, Mr. Lasbury developed a 200 acre plantation, employed sixty field hands and had a payroll of 100 packers. In 1924 he entered the real estate business in Florida but five years later resumed tobacco growing on a 500 acre tract.
      He was the owner of Earle Jr., familiarly known as the "War Horse", said to have been the most consistent horse ever to run on a track in this country. His time was 2:04 1/4.
    Buried Windsorville, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Windsorville Cemetery, Hartford, Connecticut, USA 
    Windsorville Cemetery, Windsorville, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Ralph C. Lasbury (1875 - 1944) - Find A Grave Memorial
    Grave of Ralph Chesick Lasbury Snr.
    Person ID I295  Lasbury Family
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2024 

    Father George Lasbury
              b. 25 Sep 1819, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 2 Jan 1907, Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Esther M. Schoonmaker
              b. Aug 1839, Knox, Albany, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 14 Dec 1916, East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Married 7 Apr 1867  East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F95  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife Eloise Jane Thrall
              b. 31 Mar 1874, East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 27 Mar 1954, South Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 1900 
    Children 
     1. Moses Ralph Lasbury
              b. 20 Apr 1904
              d. 15 Aug 1905, Windsorville, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     2. Ralph Chesick Lasbury, Jnr.
              b. 4 Sep 1906, East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 18 Mar 1979, Winter Park, Orange, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     3. Lillian Sylvia Lasbury
              b. 5 Feb 1908, East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 24 Mar 1989, Vernon, Tolland, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     4. Lura Thrall Lasbury
              b. 4 Sep 1910, Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 6 Aug 1939, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years)
     5. Ardelle S. Lasbury
              b. 15 Nov 1911, East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 21 Mar 1994, Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     6. Clyde Pinney Lasbury
              b. 11 Aug 1914, East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 21 Jul 1989, Englewood, Sarasota, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     7. Walter Theodore Lasbury, I
              b. 27 Apr 1918, East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 3 Nov 1990, South Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2024 
    Family ID F98  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Feb 1875 - East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Service - 12 Sep 1918 - Broad Brook, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Feb 1944 - South Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Address:
    Windsorville Cemetery, Hartford, Connecticut, USA - - Windsorville, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Eloise Jane Lasbury (nee Thrall) and Ralph C. Lasbury
    Lillian Lasbury and Ralph Lasbury Snr.
    Ralph C. Lasbury Snr. and Eloise Lasbury (nee Thrall)
    Walter Theodore Lasbury and Ralph C. Lasbury Snr.
    Walter Theodore Lasbury and Ralph C. Lasbury Snr.
    Lasbury home in South Windsor, Connecticut, USA
    Lasbury tobacco farm in Broad Brook, Connecticut, USA
    Lasbury home in Broad Brook, Connecticut, USA
    Esther Lasbury (nee Schoonmaker) with Charles Jay, Ralph Chesick, James Newton, Harry Garfield and Martha Maria Lasbury.
    Ralph Chesick Lasbury Snr.

    Military
    Military Registration Card for Ralph Chesick Lasbury Snr
    Military Registration Card for Ralph Chesick Lasbury Snr

    Albums
    Barton Marcy's Album
    Barton Marcy's Album (45)
    Photos kindly provided by Barton Marcy

  • Notes 
    • NOTES FOR RALPH CHERECK LASBURY:
      1910 CENSUS East Windsor, hartford, Connecticut 158A
      Lasbury, Ralph, head, 36, married 9 yrs, CT, Eng, NY, tobacco farmer
      Eloise, wife, 34, married 9 yrs, CT, CT, CT
      Ralph jr, son, 3, CT
      Lilly, dau, 2, CT
      Lurah, dau, 1, CT
      1920 CENSUS East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut 132B
      Lasbury, Ralph C, head, 45, CT, Eng, NY, tobacco farmer
      Eloise J, wife 43, CT, CT, CT
      Ralph C. jr, son, 13, CT
      Lillian S, dau, 11, CT
      Lura T, dau, 10, CT
      Ardella S, dau, 8, CT
      Clyde P, son, 5, CT
      Walter T, son, 2, CT
      Thrall, Clyde, brother-in-law, no age, CT, CT, CT
      Catherine, sister-in-law, 45, CT, CT, CT
      1930 CENSUS South Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut 238B
      Lasbury, Ralph, head, 55, 1st married at 26, CT, Eng, NY, tobacco farmer
      Elloise, wife 52, 1st married at 23, CT, CT, CT
      Lillian, dau, 21, CT
      Lura, dau, 19, CT
      Ardell, dau, 17, CT
      Clyde, son, 14, CT
      Theodore, son, 11, CT
      Thrall, Clyde, brother-in-law, 59, CT
      Katherine, sister-in-law, 55, CT (Clyde and Katherine Thrall are Eliose's brother and sister)