John Raby: Craig and Marjorie Walsh Geneology Website

1844 -

Generation: 1

John Raby was born on 07 Aug 1844 in Selby, Yorkshire, England.

Family/Spouse: Mary Cruickshank. Mary was born on 10 Feb 1842 in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died on 17 Apr 1932 in Ladner, British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Lewis Johnston Raby was born on 17 Mar 1881 in Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Feb 1964 in Neenah, Wisconsin; was buried on 29 Feb 1964 in St. Margaret Cemetery, Neenah, Wisconsin.

Generation: 2

Lewis Johnston Raby

(1.John¹) was born on 17 Mar 1881 in Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Feb 1964 in Neenah, Wisconsin; was buried on 29 Feb 1964 in St. Margaret Cemetery, Neenah, Wisconsin.

Other Events and Attributes:

Physical Description: 01 Dec 1915, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Height: 5 foot 9 inches Chest: 39 inches fully expanded, 3 inch range of expansion Eyes: Brown Hair: Brown Church of England: Yes
Military Service: 01 Dec 1915, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; 121st Overseas Battalion, Canadian Over-Seas Expeditionary Force Ancestry.com. Canadian Soldiers of World War I, 1914-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Original data: Soldiers of the First World War (1914-1918). Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Canada. Regiment number 760117.
Occupation: 01 Dec 1915, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Occupation shown on military attestation paper: "Broker"
Residence: 01 Dec 1915, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Address:
1126 Howe Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada
Immigration: 03 Aug 1916, Tacoma, Washington; Declaration of intention to become a United States citizen filed with the United States District Court, Western District of Washington at Tacoma. Certificate shows born in Duncan, Ontario, Canada on 17 Mar 1883, which differs from military attestation by one month.; Address:
1508 South Tacoma Avenue
Tacoma, Washington
United States
Residence: 26 May 1918, Tacoma, Washington; Tacoma-Pierce County Buildings Index shows: Displaying Record #5826 Address Built: 1651 SO. 35th ST., Tacoma Year Built: 1918 Permit: Lewis J. Roby TNL 5/26/1918 p. B6 permits From the Tacoma Public Library - See: http://search.tacomapubliclibrary.org/buildings/bldgv2.asp; Address:
1651 South 35th Street
Tacoma, Washington 98418
United States

Lewis married Alice Bushby on 03 Oct 1911 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Alice (daughter of James Bushby and Martha Aitken) was born on 26 Aug 1878 in Cumbria, England; was christened on 20 Oct 1878 in Emmanuel/Abbey Road Congregational Church, Barrow-in-Furness; died on 03 Nov 1918 in Tacoma, Washington; was buried on 06 Nov 1918 in Oakwood Cemetery, Tacoma, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]