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Francis W Lusby

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Francis W Lusby

Birth
District of Columbia, USA
Death
29 May 1897 (aged 46–47)
District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Range 22 site 117
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Lusby. On Saturday, May 29, 1897, at 6:30 a.m., after a long and painful illness, Francis W. Lusby.
Funeral from his late residence, 709 D street southeast, Tuesday, June 1, at 2 p.m.
Relatives and friends invited to attend.

The Evening Star, June 2, 1897
Frank Lusby's Funeral


The funeral of Frank Lusby, for many years a prominent and proficient performer on the drum in this city, took place at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon, from his late residence, No. 718 D street southeast.
The Marine Band, with which he was connected for twenty yeas, furnished the music.
Among the floral offerings, of which there were many, was one from John Philip Sousa. The pallbearers were Salvadore Petrola, W.A. Haley, John Arth, Henry Tavenner, Samuel Johnson and Antony A. Sousa.

Times, 17 June 1897
Francis Leonard's Will.

The will of Francis W. Leonard was filed yesterday in the office of the register of wills. After devising the househould property in the residence No. 709 D street southeast to his mother, Mary E. Lusby, the testator directs that the remainder of his property, real and personal, be divided equally between his two sons, Francis Jerome and Earl Sousa Lusby, now under the care of the Washington Orphan Asylum, upon their coming of age.
(Francis W. Lusby's surname misprinted as Leonard)

Note: Francos Jerome Lusby was born 14 June 1889 in DC and died 8 December 1968 in New York.
Lusby. On Saturday, May 29, 1897, at 6:30 a.m., after a long and painful illness, Francis W. Lusby.
Funeral from his late residence, 709 D street southeast, Tuesday, June 1, at 2 p.m.
Relatives and friends invited to attend.

The Evening Star, June 2, 1897
Frank Lusby's Funeral


The funeral of Frank Lusby, for many years a prominent and proficient performer on the drum in this city, took place at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon, from his late residence, No. 718 D street southeast.
The Marine Band, with which he was connected for twenty yeas, furnished the music.
Among the floral offerings, of which there were many, was one from John Philip Sousa. The pallbearers were Salvadore Petrola, W.A. Haley, John Arth, Henry Tavenner, Samuel Johnson and Antony A. Sousa.

Times, 17 June 1897
Francis Leonard's Will.

The will of Francis W. Leonard was filed yesterday in the office of the register of wills. After devising the househould property in the residence No. 709 D street southeast to his mother, Mary E. Lusby, the testator directs that the remainder of his property, real and personal, be divided equally between his two sons, Francis Jerome and Earl Sousa Lusby, now under the care of the Washington Orphan Asylum, upon their coming of age.
(Francis W. Lusby's surname misprinted as Leonard)

Note: Francos Jerome Lusby was born 14 June 1889 in DC and died 8 December 1968 in New York.


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