Birth: c1876 Tooting? Surrey, UK
Father: William Larbey 1857-1944
Mother: Sarah Luff 1862-1925
Christening: Unknown
Marriage: October-December 1898 Farnham, Surrey, UK
Wife: Mercy (Mercey) Luff 1873-1964
Death: January-March 1968 SW Surrey, UK
Believed none
I cannot find an entry for his birth or christening. His parents did not marry until 1884 in Farnham. However a Thomas Jeffery Jeffery was registered in April-June 1876 in Wandsworth (1d 711) which included Tooting - was this him, and if so who was his father?
In the 1881 census as Thomas Larbey aged 5, born in London, Surrey, and living with his grandparents (Charles and Jane Larbey), uncle (William) and aunt (Ada) at Hatch Cottage, Frensham, Surrey.
In the 1891 census as Thomas J Larby aged 15, born in Reddal (sic - in the index, Red on the original) Hill, Surrey, a servant working in the garden and living with Charles Pratt (aged 63, born in St James, London and living on his own means), his wife (Amy J aged 52 and born in Islington, London), her neice (Charlotte A Hill aged 20, born in St Pancras, London, single and no stated employment), a visitor (Grace E Chisham aged 23, born in Marylebone, London, single and a scholar of Girton College), and four other servants (Frances Darvill aged 55, born in Midhurst, Sussex, widowed and a cook, Naomi Harner aged 22, born in Wertmson, Hampshire, single and a general servant, Clara E Barber aged 31, born in Southsea, Hampshire, single and a housemaid and Richard M Hale aged 27, born in Selbourne, Hampshire, single and a coachman) at Marley House, Fernhurst, Sussex.
Marriage of Thomas J Larbey and Mercy Luff in FreeBMD in October-December 1898 in Farnham (2a 253).
In the 1901 census as Thomas Larbey aged 25, born in Tooting, Surrey crossed out and replaced by Lon, a mounted postman and living with his wife (Mercey), parents-in-law (Walter and Mary Luff), and a boarder (William Stoneman aged 26, born in Chagford, Devon, single and a joiner) in Foundary Road, Thursley, Haslemere, Surrey.
In the 1911 census as Jeffery Thomas Larby aged 35, born in Totting?, Surrey, an employer and carrier, and living with his wife (Mercy) in three rooms at Hill Brow, Clay Hill in 911 and Wey Hill in 1913, Haslemere, Surrey.
There are two entries in Ancestry UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946 for Thomas J Larbey, a carrier of Hill Brow, Clay Hill, Haslemere, Surrey.
His wife died in SW Surrey in 1964.
Death of Thomas Jeffery Larby in FreeBMD in January-March 1968 aged 91 in Surrey SW (5G 688).
There are two entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Thomas Larbey born in 1876 in Tooting, London, parents William Larbey and Sarah Luff, and his marriage to Mercy Luff.
Thomas Jeffery Larby was the second cousin once removed of Cyril Larby, my second cousin once removed, and was the husband of Mercy Luff, sister of Ellen Kate Luff, wife of Frederick Baker, my first cousin twice removed.
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