Willet Johnson Maybee

1835 - 1880  (44 years)

• Name	Willet Johnson Maybee  [1]
  Birth	7 May 1835	Ameliasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1851	Ameliasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	36, Willet Maybee, M, 16, S, Student, Canada, Western Methodist, resident of Tyendinaga, not a family member, attended school Resided in the household of Jacob Bonter in a one story frame house
  Census	1861	Murray Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	25, Willet Maybee, M, 26, M, Upper Canada, Western Methodist, Farmer 26, Elizabeth Maybee, F, 22, M, Upper Canada, Western Methodist 27, George Maybee, M, 28, S, Upper Canada, Western Methodist, Farmer 28, Eliza Jane Maybee, F, 22, S, Upper Canada, Western Methodist, not member of family 29, Wellington Maybee, M, 19, S, W, Upper Canada, Western Methodist, Sailor 30, Rachel Anne Maybee, F, 13, S, Upper Canada, Western Methodist, not member of family, attended school Resides in a one story log house 8, Willet Maybee, Con C, Lot SW16, total acreage 39, 25 under cultivation, 19 ½ under crops in 1860, 5 under pasture in 1860, ½ under orchards or garden, and 14 under woods or wild. Farm valued at $800, Farming equipment valued at $60 9, George Maybee, Con C, Lot SE16, total acreage 39, 25 under cultivation, 19 ½ under crops in 1860, 5 under pasture in 1860, ½ under orchards or garden, and 14 under woods or wild. Farm valued at $800, Farming equipment valued at $60
  Census	1871	Murray Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	12, Willet J. Maybee, M, 35, M, Ontario, E. Piscopal, German, Farmer 13, Elizabeth Maybee, F, 30, M, Ontario, E. Piscopal, Irish 14, Josephine Maybee, F, 10, Ontario, E. Piscopal, German, attended school 15, Joseph H. Maybee, M, 7, Ontario, E. Piscopal, German, attended school 16, William R. Maybee, M, 2, Ontario, E. Piscopal, German Residing Lot 16, Concession C, 78 acres, 1 house, 1 barn, 2 carriages, 2 wagons, 1 plough, 2 horses, 1 colt, 3 cows, 2 other horned cattle, 5 sheep, 1 swine, 1 hive
  Land	land near Allisonville and included a Cheese Factory
  Residence	Between 1871 and 1875	West of Green Point, Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Residence	1876	NW 1/4 Lot 5 Con 1, Brighton Township, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	50 Acres
  Will	13 Sep 1878	Ameliasburgh, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	I Anson G Maybee of the Township of Ameliasburgh in the County of Prince Edward and the Province of Ontario being of sound and disposing mind and memory (praised be Almighty God for the same) do make and publish this my last Will and Testament hereby Revoking all former Wills by me at any time heretofore made. First - I hereby Constitute and appoint my wife Hannah Mariah Maybee Executrix My Nephew Willet Maybee of the Township of HiIliear [sic] in the aforesaid County yeoman and my good frined Wm Anderson Esq. of the aforesaid township of Ameliasburgh to be Executors of this my last Will and Testament, directing my Executrix and Executors to pay all my just debts, funeral expenses, the Legacies hereinafter mentioned and to place a suitable monument at my grave within one year after my Decease. Second - I give devise and bequeath to my son Wilbert Stanley Maybee all of my Real estate in lot number sixty in the second Concession of the aforesaid Township of Ameliasburgh subject however to any and all charges and legacies hereinafter mentioned. Third - I give and bequeath to my said wife Hannah Mariah Maybee, Wilbert Stanley Maybee and William Henry Maybee my two sons the whole of my personal estate of whatsoever character or description it may be - to be equally divided between them share and share alike, but my said wife shall have the full control of the said personal estate and the management of the same for the support and education of my children and her own support till my said son Wilbert Stanley Maybe shall attain to the age of twenty four years at which time the said property that is the personal estate shall be divided as aforesaid. Fourth - I give to my said wife the full control of my real estate aforesaid for her own support and the support of my said sons while she shall remain unmarried and my widow. Fifth - I give and bequeath to my son William Henry Maybee one hundred dollars a year during his natural life and I make the same a charge on the lands and tenements hereinbefore willed to my son Wilbert Stanley Maybee and I hereby authorize my Executrix and Executors if necessary to secure the payment of the said legacy to sell and convey to a purchaser or purchasers so much of the said Real estate as will secure such yearly payments to him but I make this special provision that while my said wife and my son Wilbert Stanley Maybee or either of them shall afford and provide my said son William Henry Maybee a comfortable home and a comfortable living on the said Real estate or homestead farm the said legacy of a hundred dollars a year shall not run against the said Real estate or be payable to him but the said comfortable home and living shall be in lieu of the said legacy. My Estate Real and personal shall be liable for my debts funeral expenses and cost of monument. My real estate is willed to my son Wilbert Stanley his heirs and assigns forever - but in all Cases subject to all the aforesaid provisions. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this thirteenth day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy eight. [Signed Anson G Mabee; witnesses Wm Anderson and James A Rutter]
  Will	12 Jan 1879	Ameliasburgh, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	This is a codicil to the last Will and Testament of me Anson G Mabee of the Township of Ameliasburgh in the County of Prince Edward and Province of Ontario yeoman bearing date the thirteenth day of September 1878. I do hereby revoke the appointment of ny Nephew Willet Maybee yeoman of the Township of HIlliar [sic] to be an Executor to my last Will and Testament. And I do hereby Constitute and appoint My Brother in Law John Calnan of the Township of Hilliar [sic] in the County of Prince Edward yeoman to be an Executor to my last Will and Testament and I do declare that the Word "Suitable Monument" in the 1st Section of my said Will shall mean nothing more than such a Tomb Stone as my Executors may see fit to erect. In all other respects I do confirm my last Will in ? whereof [ink blot] to set my hand and seal this 12th day of January AD 1879. his Anson G X Mabee mark [He must have become infirm since he signed the earlier will and was only able to make his mark here] [witnesses Wm Anderson and James A Rutter]
  Probate	Abt 1880	Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Letters of Administration for Elizabeth Selicia Mabee, widow, Hallowell, of Willet Mabee died 17 April 1880. The deceased died leaving six infant children: Josephine Mabee, aged 19 years, Joseph Hurbert Mabee, aged 15 years, William Robert Mabee, 11 years, Theresa Mabee, aged 8 years, Luetta Mabee, aged 3 years and Annie May Mabee, aged 1 year.
  Reference Number	11924
  Death	1 Apr 1880	Hillier Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I11860	Maybee Society
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	William Smith Maybee,   b. 7 Jan 1807, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada d. Bef 1861 (Age < 53 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary Ann Bonter,   b. 14 Jan 1813, Ameliasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada d. 18 Dec 1850, Tyendinaga Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada (Age 37 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	9 Jan 1833	Ameliasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada   [9, 10]
  	William S. Maybee and Mary Ann Bonter, both of Ameliasburgh, Prince Edward District. Witnesses: Jacob Bonter and Margaret Maybee. By Rev. Jones.
  Family ID	F6317	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Selicia Haight,   b. 2 May 1840, Hallowell Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada d. 6 Nov 1907, Murray Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	Y  [6]
  Children	+ 1. Josephine Maybee,   b. 15 Mar 1861, Allisonville, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada d. 5 Mar 1930, Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada (Age 68 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Joseph Hubert Mabee,   b. 21 Aug 1864, Picton, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada d. 30 Nov 1953, Calgary, Alberta, Canada (Age 89 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. William Robert Mabee,   b. 6 Sep 1868, Colinwood, Ontario, Canada d. 10 Aug 1952 (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 4. Theressa Mabee,   b. 18 Dec 1872, Murray Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada d. 20 Feb 1977, Duncan, British Columbia, Canada (Age 104 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 5. Luella Mabee,   b. 15 Jul 1877, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada d. 2 Oct 1946, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 6. Anna Maude Mabee,   b. 12 Aug 1878, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F7276	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S10] Royal A. Mabee, Royal A Mabee's notebook. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1932. [S413] 1851 Canadian Census; Url: ancestry.com, The West part of Ameliasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Canada West, ED 1, Page 77. [S412] 1861 Canadian Census; Url: ancestry.com, Murray Township, Northumberland, Upper Canada, ED 1, Page 1 and Agricultural Census, Township of Murray, ED 1, page 3. [S414] 1871 Canadian Census; Url: ancestry.com and http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~smabie/canada/1871canadacensus.htm, Murray Township, Northumberland East, Ontario, ED 1, Page 13, Family 53. [S8] Douglas Cameron Mabee, MS 177 - Douglas Cameron Mabee; Number: 177. [S241] Barbara Miller, Emails from Barbara Millar; Compiler Address: millarbje@sympatico.ca. [S241] Barbara Miller, Emails from Barbara Millar; Compiler Address: millarbje@sympatico.ca, Probate - G.S. Ont. 1-934 Prince Edward Co.; #432-Willet Mabee. [S16] Steve Mabie, A Chronology of Mabie/Mabee/Maybee Records fromUpper Canada (10 June 1791 - 10 Feb 1841), Canada West (10 Feb 1841 - 1 Jul 1867), Ontario (post 1 Jul 1867); Url: http://maybeesociety.org/steve/canada/UpperCanadaChronology.htm, District Marriage Registers of Upper Canada, Newcastle District. [S241] Barbara Miller, Emails from Barbara Millar; Compiler Address: millarbje@sympatico.ca, History of Thrulow Twp., by Marg G. Plumpton - Ontario.