George West Mabee

1878 - 1948  (70 years)

• Name	George West Mabee
  Birth	17 Mar 1878	Ballston Spa, Saratoga County, New York   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	15 Jun 1880	Milton, Saratoga County, New York   [3]
  	George West, White, Male, 57, Head, Married, Paper Manufacturer, born in England, Father born in England, Mother born in England Louisa West, White, Female, 57, Wife, Married Keeping House, born in England, Father born in England, Mother born in England Douglass W. Maybee, White, Male, 32, Son-in-Law, Married, Supt. Paper Mill, born in New York, Father born in New York, Mother born in New York Florence L. Maybee, White, Female, 24, Daughter, Married, At Home, born in Massachusetts, Father born in England, Mother born in England Louisa W. Maybee, White, Female, 3, Grandchild, Single, born in New York, Father born in New York, Mother born in Massachusetts George W. Maybee, White, Male, 2, Grandchild, Single, born in New York, Father born in New York, Mother born in Massachusetts Walter W. Maybee, White, Male, 5/12 born January, Grandchild, Single, born in New York, Father born in New York, Mother born in Massachusetts Esther Cowell, White, Female, 46, Servant, Single, Servant, born in England, Father born in England, Mother born in England Louisa Dymond, White, Female, 21, Servant, Single, Servant, born in England, Father born in England, Mother born in England Matilah Wing, White, Female, 16, Servant, Single, Servant, born in Vermont, Father born in Vermont, Mother born in Vermont
  Census	Jun 1900	Yale University, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut   [4]
  	George W Maybee, Partner, W, M, Jan 1878, 22, S, New York, New York, Massachusetts, Student, Yale
  Census	Jun 1900	34 Circular Street, Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York   [5]
  	Douglass Mabie, Head, W, M, Mar 1848, 52, M, 24, New York, New York, New York, Manager, Paper and Bag mill, owns house free of mortgage Florence Mabie, Wife, W, F, July 1856, 42, M, 24, 7 children born - still living 7, Massachusetts, England, England George Mabie, Son, W, M, Mar 1878, 22, S, New York, New York, New York, Student Walter Mabie, Son, W, M, Jan 1880, 20, S, New York, New York, New York, Student Alfred Mabie, Son, W, M, Feb 1883, 17, S, New York, New York, New York, Student Florence Mabie, Daughter, W, F, Aug 1885, 14, S, New York, New York, New York, At School David Mabie, Son, W, M, Jan 1889, 11, S, New York, New York, New York, At School Margaret Mabie, Daughter, W, F, Dec 1891, 8, S, New York, New York, New York, At School
  Census	Apr 1910	New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut   [6]
  	George W Mabee, Head, M, W, 37, M1, 5, New York, New York, New York, Secretary, Paper Box Co, owns home Blanche Mabee, Wife, F, W, 29, M1, 5, no children, New York, Scotland, New York, none
  Anecdote	5 Sep 1918	New Haven, Connecticut   [7]
  	George West Mabee of 98 Cold Springs Street, New Haven, born 7 Mar 1878 registered for the draft on September 5, 1918 at New Haven, Connecticut. He was a Secretary for the National Folding Box Company in New Haven. His nearest living relative was Mrs G. W. Mabee at the above address. He was white, of medium height and build, with blue eyes and brown hair.
  Residence	5 Sep 1918	98 Cold Spring Street, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut   [7]
  Census	Jan 1920	95 Cold Springs Street, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut   [8]
  	George H Mabee, Head, M, W, 41, M, New York, New York, Massachusetts, Secretary, Folding Box Company, owns home free of mortgage Blanche W. Mabee, Wife, F, W, 39, M, New York, Scotland, New York Eleanor M. Mabee, Daughter, F, W, 7, S, Connecticut, New York, New York, in school
  Witness-Obituary	30 Sep 1929	Albany, New York   [9]
  	Douglas Williams Mabee eighty-one, widely known in financial circles of the Capital District, died at his home. 2 Union avenue. Saratoga Springs early yesterday after a long Illness. For many years he had been a director and vice president of the Adirondack Trust company at Saratoga Springs and was prominent in the paper industry. At the time of \\ his death, he was president of the First national bank of Ballston Spa. Although be had relinquished active part in marry interests which held his attention, heretained the vice presidency of the National Folding Box company of New Haven. Conn., and was president of the G. F. Harvey company of Saratoga Springs. He was a member of a pioneer Brooklyn family and was born there in 1848. Prior to 1875 when he went to Ballston Spa, he was engaged in the j passenger department of the Erie railroad with offices at Binghamton. As the son in law of the late George West, representative in congress, he became identified with Mr. West's extensive paper mills of which there were ten along the Kayaderosseras creek at that time. These mills were later sold to the Union Bag and Paper company. He was elected mayor of Ballston Spa for two terms and 1902. after the sale of the mills, removed to Saratoga Springs. He was a boxholder at the Saratoga track and a member of the Saratiga Golf Club, the Saratoga club and the McGregor Links. He was also affiliated with the Odd Fellows and Knights of Pyyhias as well as the Republicanclub of New York. Besides his wife. Mrs. Florence West Mabee. three sons and three daughters survive including Douglas Walter Mabee. Mrs. Ranulf Compton and Mrs. Charles V. Furness, all of Saratoga Springs. The other children are George W. Mabee and David Mabee. both of New Haven, and Mrs. William P. Boone of Ashville, N. C. " The funeral is to be Wednesday at 3 o'clock from the residence with burial at Green Ride cemetery. The Rev. Irving Roulliard, rector of Bethesda Episcopal church of Saratoga Springs will officiate
  Witness-Probate	4 Oct 1929	Saratoga County, New York   [10]
  	The entire estate of Douglass Walter Mabee, who died in Saratoga Springs, September 29, goes to his wife, Florence L. Mabee, under the terms of his will, dated December 16, 1926, as filed for probate in Saratoga county surrogate's court yesterday. The petition for probate of the will gives simply the formal statement that it is valued at exceeding $20,000 in real and personal property. No information as to the size of the estate could be secured yesterday. Three sons, D. Walter Mabee, of this city, and George. W. and David W. Mabee, of New Haven, Conn, are named as executors. Other heirs at law are Florence Mabee Compton and Margaret Mabee Furness of Saratoga: Louise Mabee Boone of Asheville, N. C ; Alfred L. Mabee of Saratoga, daughters and son
  Census	2 Apr 1930	130 Edgehill Road, New Haven, Connecticut   [11]
  	George Mabee, Head, owns house worth $4000, M, W, 51, M, age at first marriage 16, New York, New York, New York, Blanche H Mabee, Wife, F, W, 49, M, age at first marriage 14, New York, Scotland, New York
  Anecdote	Jun 1930  [12]
  	On 1 Jun 1930 George Mabee, born 17 Mar 1878 at Ballston Spa, NY, and Blanche Mabee, born 28 Jul 1880 at Plulmact NY, of 130 Edge Hill Road, New Haven, sailed on the SS Bremen from Cherbourg, France and arrived at the Port of New York on 6 Jun 1930
  WW2 Draft	24 Apr 1942	130 Edgehill Road, New Haven, Connecticut   [1]
  	National Folding Box Company, James and Alton Streets, North Haven
  WW2 Draft	27 Apr 1942	Ridge Road, North Haven, Connecticut   [13]
  	National Folding Box Company, James and Alton Streets, North Haven
  Death	11 May 1948	New Haven, Connecticut   [2, 14]
  Obituary	13 May 1948	Catskill, Greene County, New York   [14]
  	Friends in Catskill have received word of the death on Tuesday in New Haven, Conn, of George W. Mabee, chairman of the board of directors of the National Folding Box Company. Mr. Mabee died in New Haven Hospital. He was 70 years old. He is survived by his wife, the. former Blanche Wiley, daughter of the late Gen. and Mrs. W. S.C. Wiley of Catskill, a daughter Eleanor M. Mabee, three sisters, Mrs. William F. Broome of Knoxville, Tenn., Mrs. Ranulf Chapman of Madison and Mrs. Charles V. Furness of Northville, three brothers, D. Walter of Saratoga, Alfred L. of Albany, and David W. of New Haven Mrs. Mabee, when a resident of Catskill, lived with her parents in the home now occupied by St. Joseph's Villa, then a show place of Prospect avenue. Burial will be in Saratoga on Friday
  Reference Number	10577
  Reference Number	10577
  Burial	Greenridge Cemetery, Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York   [15]
  	George West Mabee 1878 1948
  Person ID	I10523	Maybee Society
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Douglass Williams Mabee,   b. 5 Mar 1848, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York d. 29 Sep 1929, Saratoga Springs, New York (Age 81 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Florence Louise West,   b. 24 Jul 1856, Russell, Hampden County, Massachusetts d. 3 Jul 1934, Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York (Age 77 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	13 Oct 1875	Ballston Spa, Saratoga County, New York   [16]
  	Douglas William Mabee and Florence Louise West, of Ballston Spa, daughter of George and Louisa West
  Family ID	F2723	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Blanche Aiken Wiley,   b. 28 Jul 1879, Catskill, Greene County, New York d. 8 May 1950, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	26 Oct 1904	St. Duke's Church, Catskill, Greene County, New York   [17, 18]
  	In St. Duke's Church [Catskills, NY] to-night Miss Blanche Aken Wiley, daughter of former Senator Wiley and former member of Governor Morton's staff, was married to Mr. George West Mabee, of New Haven, Conn. Mr. Walter Mabee was best man and Miss Laura Browne, of New York, maid of honor. The bridesmaids were the Misses Florence Mabee. Caroline Sherwood, Eleanor Green and Nathalie Chadwick. The ushers were Messrs. Edward Toothe. Clifford Parker. Harold Walton and Frederick Rubsamen, all of New York
  Children	1. Eleanor MacKay Mabee,   b. 27 Aug 1912, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F2725	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

• Sources

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