Birth: 30 December 1884 Frensham, Surrey, UK
Father: John Larbey (Larby) 1860-1912
Mother: Mary Wells 1857-1903
Christening: 25 January 1885 St Mary the Virgin, Frensham, Surrey, UK
Marriage: January-March 1927 Farnham, Surrey, UK
Wife: Ellen Maud Cranham 1886-1974
Death: July-September 1938 Aldershot, Hampshire, UK
John Leighton Ernest Larby 1904-1968
Stephen Alfred George Larby 1906-1973
Male Larby 1908-1908
Linda Dorothy Alice Larby [Kenton] 1910-1974
Winifred Annie Grace Larby [Leighs] 1913-1985
Birth of John Larbey in FreeBMD in January-March 1885 in Farnham (2A 131).
Entry in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for John Larbey baptised 25 January 1885 in Frensham, Surrey, parents John and Mary Larbey.
Entry in Ancestry All Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1917 for John Larbey born 30 December 1884, baptised 25 January 1885 at Frensham, St Mary, parents John and Mary Larbey. "Page 142 Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of Frensham in the County of Surrey in the Year 1884 [...] 1885 Janry 25th No. 1039 John [parents] John [a] Labourer & Mary Larbey [of] Frensham (Born Dec 30th 1884)".
His two sisters were baptised at St Mary the Virgin, Frensham on 10 October 1886 and 13 November 1887.
In the 1891 census as John Lasby (sic - in the index, Larby on the original) aged 6, born in Frensham, Surrey, and living with his parents (John and Mary) and three sisters (Alice, Annie, and Elizabeth) at 4 Cambridge Place, East Street, Farnham, Surrey.
His two sisters were born in Farnham in 1891 and 1893.
In the 1901 census as John Larby aged 16, born in Frensham, Surrey, single, a labourer in a ? factory, and living with his parents (John and Mary), and four sisters (Elizabeth J, Emily D, Mary N and Nellie D) in Kendall Cottage, Lower Bourne, Frensham, Farnham, Surrey.
His four children were were registered in Farnham from 1904 to 1910 with the surname Larby. I assume their mother was Ellen Maud Cranham but I cannot locate a marriage. His first son was baptised on 31 March 1905 at St John the Evangelist, Hale when he was a labourer living at Hillside Cottages, Heath End, second son was baptised on 28 October 1906 at St Andrew, Farnham when he was a labourer living in a lodging House in Church Lane, and his daughter was baptised on 31 January 1911 at St Andrew, Farnham when he was a carter living in Brewhouse Yard.
Two entries in Ancestry Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1962 for John Larby address Dwelling House, Brewhouse Yard, West Street, Farnham, Guildford in 1910 and 1911.
In the 1911 census as John Larby aged 26, born in Farnham, Surrey, a farm labourer, and living with his wife (Ellen Maud), two sons (John Ernest Sughton and Stephen Alfred George), daughter (Lynda Dorothy Alice), two visitors (Alfred Kinge aged 43, born in Farnham, Surrrey and a farm labourer and his wife Annie aged 47, born in Chiddingfold married for 20 years with no children), and his wife's nephew (George William Cranham aged 6 and born in Farnham, Surrey) in four rooms at 2 Brewhouse Yard, Farnham Surrey. There is also an entry for Ernest Larby aged 3 days but crossed out.
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1962 for John Larby address Dwelling House, Brewhouse Yard, West Street, Farnham, Guildford in 1912.
His daughter was registered in Farnham in 1913, mother's maiden name Cranham.
In the 1921 census as John Larby born in Frensham, Surrey in 1885 and living in Easton, Winchester, Hampshire. His wife was living in Aldershot.
Marriage of John Larby and Ellen M Cranham in FreeBMD in January-March 1927 in Farnham (2A 277).
Death of John Larby in FreeBMD in July-September 1938 aged 53 in Aldershot (2C 209).
There are twenty entries in Ancestry Family Trees for John Larby.
Note that part of Farnham became part of Aldershot on 1 October 1932.
John Larbey was the third cousin once removed of Cyril T Larby, my second cousin once removed
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