Ella Blanche Comber

1880 - 1944  (64 years)

• Name	Ella Blanche Comber
  Birth	3 Jan 1880	Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada   [1, 2]
  	daughter of Reuben Comber
  Gender	Female
  Census	2 Jul 1906	Main Street, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada   [3]
  	Gilford Maybee, Head M M 33 b. Ontario Nellie Maybee, Wife F M 26 b. Manitoba Reuben Maybee, Son M S 3 b. Manitoba Clara Maybee, Daughter F S 2 b. Manitoba George Maybee, Son M S 1 b. Manitoba
  Census	12 Jun 1911	Main Street, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada   [4]
  	8 Mabee Gilford S., M, Head, M, Jan 1871, 40, Ontario, English, Methodist, Printer? 9 Mabee Ella B. M., F, Wife, M, Jul 1880, 30, Manitoba, English, Anglican 10 Mabee Gilford R. E., M, Son, S, Sep 1902, 8, USA, Canadian, Anglican 11 Mabee George F., M, Son, S, Jun 1905, 5, Manitoba, Canadian, Anglican 12 Mabee Wallace, M, Son, S, May 1911, 14 days, Manitoba, Canadian, Anglican 13 Mabee Clare E., F, Daughter, S, Oct 1903, 7, Manitoba, Canadian, Anglican 14 Mabee Margaret A., F, Daughter, S, May 1907, 4, Manitoba, Canadian, Anglican
  Census	1916	433 Main Street, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada   [5]
  	Gilford S Mabee, Head, M, M, 46, Ontario, Methodist, Canadian, Scotch, Painter, General Ella Mabee, Wife, F, M, 35, Manitoba, Church of England, Canadian, Scotch G E Reubin Mabee, Son, M, S, 13, Manitoba, Church of England, Canadian, Scotch Clare Elizabeth Mabee, Daughter, F, S, 12, Manitoba, Church of England, Canadian, Scotch George F Mabee, Son, M, S, 10, Manitoba, Church of England, Canadian, Scotch, none M Alice Mabee, Daughter, F, S, 9, Manitoba, Church of England, Canadian, Scotch, none Wallace R Mabee, Son, M, S, 5, Manitoba, Church of England, Canadian, Scotch, none Ella Blanche Mabee, Daughter, F, S, 3, Manitoba, Church of England, Canadian, Scotch, none Grace A J Mabee, Daughter, F, S, 10/31, Manitoba, Church of England, Canadian, Scotch, none
  Census	11 Jun 1926	433 Main, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada   [6]
  	Gilford S Mabee, Head, Male, Married, 55, born in Ontario, father born in Ontario, mother born in Ontario, English origin, Canadian , Scotch, Painter, General Ella Mabee, Wife, Female, Married, 45, born in Manitoba, father born in England, mother born in England, English origin, Canadian Reuben J Mabee, Son, Male, Single, 23, born in USA, , father born in Ontario, mother born in Manitoba, English origin, Canadian, immigrated in 1903 George Mabee, Son, Male, Single, 20, born in Manitoba, , father born in Ontario, mother born in Manitoba, English origin, Canadian Wallace Mabee, Son, Male, Single, 15, born in Manitoba, , father born in Ontario, mother born in Manitoba, English origin, Canadian Alice Mabee, Daughter, Female, Single, 19, born in Manitoba, , father born in Ontario, mother born in Manitoba, English origin, Canadian Ella Mabee, Daughter, Female, Single, 13, born in Manitoba, , father born in Ontario, mother born in Manitoba, English origin, Canadian, attended school Grace Mabee, Daughter, Female, Single, 10, born in Manitoba, , father born in Ontario, mother born in Manitoba, English origin, Canadian, attended school Eunice Mabee, Daughter, Female, Single, 8, born in Manitoba, , father born in Ontario, mother born in Manitoba, English origin, Canadian, attended school Erleen Mabee, Daughter, Female, Single, 6, born in Manitoba, , father born in Ontario, mother born in Manitoba, English origin, Canadian Beatrice Mabee, Daughter, Female, Single, 4, born in Manitoba, , father born in Ontario, mother born in Manitoba, English origin, Canadian
  Death	9 Dec 1944	Oakville, Ontario, Canada   [2, 7]
  Obituary	11 Dec 1944	Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada   [1]
  	Mrs Ella Blanche Mabee, 64, a native of Selkirk, died Saturday at the home of her daughter, Mrs Alfred Whitaker, Oakville, Ont. She had been visiting her daughter since last summer and had been ill only a few weeks. She was the wife of Gilford Mabee, of Selkirk, and the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Reuben Comber, of Selkirk. Born at Selkirk, Mrs Mabee spent most of her life there. For several years she lived on the West Coast. The body will be sent to Selkirk, where funeral services will be held. Langrell's chapel, Selkirk, is in charge of arrangements. Besides her husband, Mrs Maybee is survived by two sons, Spr. George, serving in Belgium, and Wallace, at home; seven daughters, Mrs Harold Shannon, Grandview, Man; Mrs Tom Comber, Toronto, Mrs Alfred Whitaker and Mrs Wilfred Knight, Oakville; Mrs Walter Simpson, Napanee, Ont; and Grace and Eunice, at home; two sisters, Mrs Earl Thompson, Toronto, and Mrs Dan McLean, Swan River; a brother, Arthur Comber, Winnipeg, and 15 grandchildren.
  Obituary	13 Dec 1944	Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada   [8]
  	Ella Blanche Mabee died on Dec. 9, 1944 at the home of her daughter Mrs. W. Whitaker, Oakville, Ontario. Mrs. Ella Mabee of 317 Main St. Selkirk, Manitoba. beloved wife of Gilford Mabee in her 63rd year. Service in Christs Church interment in the family plot of St. Clement's Cemetery Mapleton, Manitoba
  Reference Number	12069
  Burial	St Clement's Anglican Cemetery, St Andrews, Manitoba, Canada   [9]
  Person ID	I12005	Maybee Society
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Gilford Sinclair Mabee,   b. 3 Jan 1871, Garafraxa Township, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada d. 22 Oct 1954 (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	7 Oct 1901	126 24th Avenue, Seattle, King County, Washington   [10]
  	at father's house
  Children	+ 1. Reuben Ernest Mabee,   b. 6 Sep 1902, 422 22nd Avenue, Seattle, King County, Washington d. 10 Apr 1937, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (Age 34 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Clare Elizabeth Mabee,   b. 20 Oct 1904, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada d. 1996, Armstrong, British Columbia, Canada (Age 91 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. George Frederick Mabee,   b. 28 Jun 1905, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada d. 11 Mar 1987, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 4. Margaret Alice Mabee,   b. 4 May 1907, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada d. 26 Jun 1983, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 5. Wallace Robson Mabee,   b. 17 May 1911, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada d. 27 Dec 1997, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada (Age 86 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Ella Blanch Mabee,   b. 12 May 1913, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada d. 24 Mar 1996, Oakville, Halton County, Ontario, Canada (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Grace Adeline Janet Mabee,   b. 31 Oct 1915, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada d. 29 Oct 1974, Selkirk General Hospital, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada (Age 58 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. Eunice Mabee,   b. 1917, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada d. 20 May 1976, Tudor Home, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada (Age 59 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   9. Erleen Rae Mabee,   b. 18 Nov 1919, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada d. 26 Jan 2011, Macassa Lodge, Hamilton Township, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada (Age 91 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   10. Beatrice C. Mabee,   b. Abt 1922, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F5447	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S499] Research of Dan Burrows of Orange County, NY, obit in The Winnipeg Tribune, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 11 Dec 1944, Mon • Page 9. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1947. [S241] Barbara Miller, Emails from Barbara Millar; Compiler Address: millarbje@sympatico.ca, 1906 District: MB Selkirk District (#8), Sub-district: 22+B (Selkirk town), Page 27 , Household 194, Details: Schedule 1 Microfilm T-18356. [S343] 1911 Census of Canada Indexing Project; Url: http://automatedgenealogy.com/, Manitoba / Selkirk / 58 Selkirk / page 26 / Family 99. [S426] 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta; Url: ancestry.com, Manitoba, Selkirk, 04; Roll: T-21929; Page: 18; Family No: 187. [S500] Library and Archives Canada; Census of the Prairie Provinces, 1926; Url: https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1926, Manitoba, Selkirk 10-56, Selkirk, Page 16, Family 183. [S241] Barbara Miller, Emails from Barbara Millar; Compiler Address: millarbje@sympatico.ca, from obit Winnipeg Free Press Dec. 13, 1944 pg.17. [S241] Barbara Miller, Emails from Barbara Millar; Compiler Address: millarbje@sympatico.ca, from Winnipeg Free Press Dec. 13, 1944 pg.17. [S241] Barbara Miller, Emails from Barbara Millar; Compiler Address: millarbje@sympatico.ca, cemetery records. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, Washington, Marriage Records, 1865-2004.