Birth: 5 February 1875 Frensham, Surrey, UK
Father: William Luff 1844-1882
Mother: Sarah Moore 1845-1882
Marriage: Unknown
Wife: Unknown
Death: After 1891
Unknown
Birth of Herbert Luff in FreeBMD in January-March 1875 in Farnham (2a 112).
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Baptisms, 1813-1912 for Herbert Luff born on 5 February 1875 baptised on 30 June 1878 at Fensham St Mary, parents William and Sarah Luff. "Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of Frensham in the County of Surrey in the Year 1878 [...] 1878 June 30th No 978 Herbert, parents William, a potter, and Sarah Luff of Frensham, born Febry 5th 1875". His brother Reuben was christened at the same time.
His sister was born on 29 July 1879, registered in July-September 1879 in Farnham, and baptised on 26 October 1879 at St Mary the Virgin, Frensham when they living in Frensham.
In the 1881 census as Herbert Luff aged 6, born in Frensham and living with his parents (William and Sarah), three brothers (Earnest, Levi and Mark) and sister (Rose) at Hillside, Frensham, Surrey.
His brother was baptised on 8 April 1882, the same day as his father died, both in Frensham, his brother was baptised 28 May 1882 and his mother was buried on 18 September 1882 at St Mary the Virgin, Frensham.
In the 1891 census as Herbert Luff aged 17, born in Frensham, Surrey, employed as a hairdressers apprentice and living with James Haddow (aged 30, born in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, and employed as a hairdresser), his wife (Alice aged 30 and born in Ilford, Essex), his son (James aged 5 and born in Bermondsey, London, and a servant (Charles Tallis aged 30, born in Sittingbourne, Kent, single and employed as a hairdressers assistant) at the High Street, Frimley, Surrey.
I cannot find any later information.
There are five entries in Ancestry Public member Trees for Herbert Luff born in 1875 in Frensham, Surrey, parents William Luff and Sarah Moore.
David Hornblow has an entry for Herbert Luff born in 1874 in Frensham, Surrey, son of William Luff and Sarah Moore.
Herbert Luff was my half second cousin once removed.
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