Ralph Chesick Lasbury, Snr.

1875 - 1944  (68 years)

• Name	Ralph Chesick Lasbury
  Suffix	Snr.
  Born	22 Feb 1875	East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
  Gender	Male
  Also Known As	Ralph Cherokee Lasbury
  FindaGrave ID	62058813
  Military Service	12 Sep 1918	Broad Brook, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
  Occupation	Tobacco Grower
  Died	11 Feb 1944	South Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
  	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
  	Address: Windsorville Cemetery, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
  Person ID	I295	Lasbury Family
  Last Modified	18 Aug 2023

  
  

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

  
  

  Wife	Eloise Jane Thrall           b. 31 Mar 1874, East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA           d. 27 Mar 1954, South Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA  (Age 79 years)
  Married	1900
  Children	1. Moses Ralph Lasbury           b. 20 Apr 1904           d. 15 Aug 1905, Windsorville, Hartford, Connecticut, USA  (Age 1 years)   2. Ralph Chesick Lasbury, Jnr.           b. 4 Sep 1906, East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA           d. 18 Mar 1979, Winter Park, Orange, Florida, USA  (Age 72 years)   3. Lillian Sylvia Lasbury           b. 5 Feb 1908, East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA           d. 24 Mar 1989, Vernon, Tolland, Connecticut, USA  (Age 81 years)   4. Lura Thrall Lasbury           b. 4 Sep 1910, Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, USA           d. 6 Aug 1939, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA  (Age 28 years)   5. Ardelle S. Lasbury           b. 15 Nov 1911, East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA           d. 21 Mar 1994, Thompson, Windham, Connecticut, USA  (Age 82 years)   6. Clyde Pinney Lasbury           b. 11 Aug 1914, East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA           d. 21 Jul 1989, Englewood, Sarasota, Florida, USA  (Age 74 years)   7. Walter Theodore Lasbury, I           b. 27 Apr 1918, East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA           d. 3 Nov 1990, South Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA  (Age 72 years)
  Last Modified	18 Aug 2023
  Family ID	F98	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 22 Feb 1875 - East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Military Service - 12 Sep 1918 - Broad Brook, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Died - 11 Feb 1944 - South Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Buried - Address: Windsorville Cemetery, Hartford, Connecticut, USA - - Windsorville, Hartford, Connecticut, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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  Military

  Military Registration Card for Ralph Chesick Lasbury Snr

  
  

  Albums

  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) [1]

  
  

• Sources

  [S125] *Research by Sue Cahill.