Birth: 12 July 1903 71 Falcon Road, Battersea, London, UK
Father: Walter Luff 1872-1929
Mother: Kate Luck 1872-1941
Christening: 5 August 1903 Christ Church, Park Road, Battersea, London, UK
Marriage: 25 December 1924 St George, Wells Way, Camberwell, London
Husband: Herbert Elliott Day 1902-1976
Death: January 1969 Colchester, Essex, UK
Burial: 27 January 1969 at All Saints, Brightlingsea, Essex, UK.
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Birth of Laurie Marjorie Luff in FreeBMD in July-September 1903 in Wandsworth (2D 608).
Entry in Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1924 for Laura Marjorie Luff baptised on 5 August 1903 at Christ Church, Battersea, Park Road, Wandsworth, parents Walter and Kate Luff. "Page 92 Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of Christ Church, Batterea in the County of Surrey in the Year One Thousand nine Hundred and three [...] [born] July 12 1903 [baptised] August 3 1903 No. [illegible] Laura Marjorie [parents] Walter [a] Porter & Kate Luff of 71 Falcon Road."
Her sister was born on 20 May 1905, registered in April-May 1905 in Wandsworth, and baptised on 16 June 1905 at St Mary Battersea when they were living at 35 Harroway Road.
Her sister was registered in July-September 1906 in Wandsworth.
Her sister was born on 6/16 April 1909, registered in April-June 1909 in Wandsworth, and baptised on 21 April 1909 at Christ Church, Wandsworth when they were living at 40 Wye Street.
In the 1911 census as Laurie Marjorie Luff aged 7 (and 3/4 on the original), born in Battersea, London, and living with her parents (Walter and Kate), four sisters (Amelia Emma, Amy Grace, Doris Annie Maud, and Louisa Jessie) and a lodger (George Flodd aged 45, born in Bedford, Bedfordshire, single and a butcher) in four rooms at 40 Wye Street, Battersea SW, London.
In the 1921 census as Laurie M Luff aged 17 years 11 months, born in Clapham, London, single, a packer in a glass warehouse employed by Schindeer & Co of 9 Aldermanbury Airm (sic - in the index, Avenue on the original), and living with her parents (Walter and Kate Luff) and three sisters (Amelia E, Amy G, and Lavinia J) in three rooms at 29 Thornhill Square, Camberwell, London, Surrey.
Marriage of Laurie M Luff and Herbert E Day in FreeBMD in October-December 1924 in Camberwell (1D 1451).
Entry in Ancestry London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1940 for the marriage of Laurie Marjorie Luff aged 22, single, father Walter, and Herbert Elliott Day on 25 December 1924 at St George, Wells Way, Camberwell, Middlesex (sic). "Page 172 [...] 1922. Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of St. George Camberwell in the County of London. [No.] 344 December 25th 1924 Herbert Elliott Day [aged] 22 [a] Bachelor [and] Soldier [of] 67 Holmby Street [father] Edwin Elliott Day [a] Car Cleaner, [and] Laurie Marjorie Luff [aged] 22 [a] Spinster [and] Glass Mounter [of] 3 Southampton Street [father] Walter Luff [a] Barman. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns [..] in the Presence of us Edwin E Day [and] Eva Alice Day.
Entry in Ancestry London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1972 for Laurie Marjorie Day address 29 Thornhill Square, Town Hall, Camberwell in 1929, other occupants Herbert Elliott Day (husband?) and Walter and Kate Luff (parents?).
Her father died in February 1929 at 29 Thornhill Square, and was buried on 25 February 1929 Square 117, Grave 571, Camberwell New Cemetery.
Nine entries in Ancestry London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1972 for Laurie Marjorie Day address 29 Thornhill Square changing to 29 Westmacott Gardens in 1938, Town Hall, Camberwell from 1929 to 1938, other occupants Herbert Elliott Day (husband?), Kate Luff (widowed mother?), and Lavinia Jessie Luff (sister?) in 1930 and 1931, and another for Larie Day address 42 Exmouth Road, Ruislip - Northwood, Uxberdge in 1939, other occipants Herbert Day (husband?) and Kate Luff (widowed mother?).
Entry in 1939 England and Wales Register for Laurie M Day born 12 July 1903, married and living with Herbert E Day (husband?) and Kate Luff (widowed mother?) at 42 Exmouth Road, Ruislip-Northwood, Middlesex.
Her mother died in April-June 1941 in Uxbridge.
Sixteen entries in Ancestry London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1972 for Laurie M Day address 42 Exmouth Road, Deansfield from 1951, Ruislip from 1945 to 1963, other occupant Herbert E Day (husband?).
Death of Laurie M Day in FreeBMD in January-March 1969 aged 65 in Colchester (4A 795).
Entry in Ancestry Essex, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1996 for the burial of Laurie Marjorie Day on 27 January 1969 aged 65 at All Saints, Brightlingsea.
Entry in Geneanet Community Trees Index for Laurie Marjorie Luff.
Kate, Walter and Family circa 1914. Laurie was the second oldest.
Laura Marjorie Luff was my half third cousin.
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