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John Lasbury, Jnr.

John Lasbury, Jnr.

Male 1866 - 1946  (80 years)

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  • Name John Lasbury 
    Suffix Jnr. 
    Born 29 Sep 1866  Griggsville, Pike, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    FindaGrave ID 18996270 
    Died 1 Nov 1946  Griggsville, Pike, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • FINAL RITES MONDAY FOR JOHN LASBURY

      John Lasbury, son of John and Sarah Simpkin Lasbury, was born at the farm home near Griggsville on September 29th, 1866, and passed away at his residence in Griggsville November 1st, 1946. He was one of a family of five children, Mrs. John Stead, Mrs. Chas. P. Hatch, and Dr. Vincent Lasbury, who preceded him in death, and Mrs. L.W. Parker, of Griggsville, who survives him.

      Mr. Lasbury received his education in teh Walnut Grove School and the Grigggsville high school. On November 16th, 1898, he was united in marriage with Miss Essie Thornberry, who passed away on December 26th, 1926. to this union were born two children, Miss Vayden Lasbury, of this city, and Mary, wife of Mr. John Meaux, of Joliet, Illinois.

      Mr. Lasbury lived on the farm home until two years ago when he moved to town where he resided until his death. For several years, he has been in failing health and for a number of months, he had been confined to his home where he was cared for by his daughter, Miss Vayden. For the last several months, Mrs. Meaux has also been with him. Mr. Lasbury was a member of St. James' church and of Grigggsville Lodge No 45, A.F. & A.M.

      Besides his daughters, he is survived by one grandson, Berry L. Meaux, a cadet at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, New London, Conn., a number of nieces and nephews, and other relatives. Mr. Lasbury was quiet, unassuming, a good neighbor, friend and citizen, and will be greatly missed by his many relatives and friends. "Rest eternal grant unto him, O Lord."

      Funeral services were held at the Skinner Funeral Home November 5th at 10:30 a.m., conducted by the Rev. J.K. Putt, of St. James' church. Interment was in the Brown-Simpkins Cemetery.
    Buried 4 Nov 1946  Griggsville, Pike, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Simpkin-Brown Cemetery, Griggsville, Pike, Illinois, USA 
    Simpkin Brown Cemetery, Griggsville, Pike, Illinois, USA
    John Lasbury, Jr (1866 - 1946) - Find A Grave Memorial
    Grave of John Lasbury Jnr.
    Grave of John Lasbury Jnr.
    Person ID I623  Lasbury Family
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2024 

    Father John Lasbury, Snr.
              b. 11 Nov 1830, Kensington, Middlesex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 17 Nov 1907, Griggsville, Pike, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Sarah Simpkin
              b. 11 Nov 1836, Griggsville, Pike, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 23 Oct 1913, Griggsville, Pike, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 20 Mar 1858  Griggsville, Pike, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F199  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Wife Essie Shasted Thornberry
              b. 3 Feb 1870, Perry, Pike, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 26 Dec 1926, Griggsville, Pike, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 16 Nov 1898  Versailles, Brown Co., Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Vayden Lasbury
              b. 3 May 1901, Griggsville, Pike, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 5 Nov 1987, Oak Harbor, Island, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     2. Mary Lou Lasbury
              b. 30 Jul 1906, Griggsville, Pike, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 27 Dec 1982, Coupeville, Island, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jan 2024 
    Family ID F209  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Sep 1866 - Griggsville, Pike, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Nov 1898 - Versailles, Brown Co., Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Nov 1946 - Griggsville, Pike, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Simpkin-Brown Cemetery, Griggsville, Pike, Illinois, USA - 4 Nov 1946 - Griggsville, Pike, Illinois, USA
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