Thomas Wesley Mabee

1871 - 1947  (76 years)

• Name	Thomas Wesley Mabee
  Birth	17 Mar 1871	Houghton Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1881	Houghton Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	William Mabee, Male, 50, born in Ontario, religion-N.C., New Brunswick origin, Farmer, Crops unusually poor Mary Mabee, Female, 48, born in Scotland, religion-N.C., New Brunswick origin James Mabee, Male, 24, born in Ontario, religion-N.C., New Brunswick origin William Mabee, Male, 19, born in Ontario, religion-N.C., New Brunswick origin Minnie Mabee, Female, 14, born in Ontario, religion-N.C., New Brunswick origin, going to school Clarence Mabee, Male, 16, born in Ontario, religion-N.C., New Brunswick origin, going to school Lilly Mabee, Female, 12, born in Ontario, religion-N.C., New Brunswick origin, going to school Thomas Mabee, Male, 10, born in Ontario, religion-N.C., New Brunswick origin, going to school Aqulla Mabee, Male, 7, born in Ontario, religion-N.C., New Brunswick origin, going to school
  Memo	6 Dec 1899	Bayham Township, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Thomas & Kate Mabee of Bayham, witnessed the wedding of Irwin Cunningham and Margaret Emma (Fuller) Slaght
  Census	1901	Straffordville, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Thomas Mabee, Male, White, Head, Married, 17 March 1872, 29, born in rural Ontario, German origin, Canadian, Methodist, Clerk, earned $310 Kate E. Mabee, Female, White, Wife, Married, 7 March 1869, 32, born in rural Ontario, French origin, Canadian, Methodist
  Census	Jun 1911	Bayham Township, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	42 Mabee Thomas, M, Head, M, Mar 1872, 39, Ontario, Irish, Methodist 43 Mabee Kate, F, Wife, M, Mar 1869, 42, Ontario, French Methodist 44 Garrett George, M, Lodger, S, Dec 1866, 44, Ontario, English, Methodist
  Witness-Obituary	18 Sep 1913	Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	The death occurred on Monday, Sept. 8th, at his home in Houghton, near Guysboro, after an illness of eight weeks, of Mr. W. P. Mabee, one of the pioneers of the district. Mr. Mabee, who was in his 84th year, was born in Middlesex, near Guysboro, and resided there until he grew to manhood, when he purchased the homestead on which he had lived continuously over 56 years and on which he died. He was widely known in the community and highly respected, possessing many friends. His wife predeceased him thirteen years. The children who survive him are: Mrs.[Elizabeth] James McBride of Tillsonburg; Mrs. [Margaret]Lewis Woolley and Mrs.[Minerva] Geo. Corlas of Avon; Mrs. [Lillie] Chas. Atkinson of Dereham near Tillsonburg; James of Guysboro; Aquilla and William of Langton; Thomas of Straffordville; and Clarence, who lives on the homestead. The funeral took place on Wednesday afternoon of last week and was attended by many relatives and friends. Interment was made at the Guysboro cemetery.
  Census	Abt Jun 1921	Straffordville, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Thomas Mabee, owns a 7 room wood house, Head, M, Mar, 49, born in Ontario, father born in Ontario, mother born in Scotland, Canadian Nationality, German origin, Methodist, Postmaster, Post Office, earnings past 12 months (since 1 June 1920) - $1200 Kathern Mabee, Wife, F, Mar, 52, born in Ontario, father born in Ontario, mother born in Ontario, Canadian Nationality, French origin, Methodist
  Occupation	Straffordville, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	postmaster of Straffordville for 40 year
  Reference Number	16902
  Death	16 Sep 1947	Straffordville, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada   [9, 10]
  Burial	Straffordville Cemetery, Straffordville, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada   [11]
  Person ID	I16815	Maybee Society
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	William Pickney Mabee,   b. 31 Jul 1830, Middlesex, near Guysboro, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada d. 8 Sep 1913, Houghton Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada (Age 83 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary Sinclair,   b. 28 Sep 1832, Scotland d. 13 Jun 1898, North Road, Houghton Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada (Age 65 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	3 May 1854	Talbot District, Ontario, Canada   [12, 13]
  	William R. Mabee and Mary St.Clair, both of Middleton, Banns, Rev. Mark W. Hopkins, Baptist Minister, Houghton. Witnesses: M. C. Hopkins and Bridget Dogan
  Family ID	F69	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine Lambier,   b. 7 Mar 1869, Welland County, Ontario, Canada d. 1949 (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	22 Sep 1897	Vienna, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada   [14, 15]
  Family ID	F4173	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1907. [S409] 1881 Census of Canada; Url: http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/census-1881/index-e.html, Houghton Twp, Norfolk South, Ontario, Dist 157, Sub Dist A Div 2, Page 1, Family 4. [S241] Barbara Miller, Emails from Barbara Millar; Compiler Address: millarbje@sympatico.ca, marriages #004625-99 (Elgin Co). [S187] The Automated Genealogy 1901 Census of Canada; Url: http://automatedgenealogy.com/, Ontario , Elgin East District, Bayham; Film #: T-6464 Division #: 4, Page #: 8, Family #: 92. [S343] 1911 Census of Canada Indexing Project; Url: http://automatedgenealogy.com/, Ontario / Elgin East / 1 Bayham / page 6 / family 81. [S241] Barbara Miller, Emails from Barbara Millar; Compiler Address: millarbje@sympatico.ca, obit in Simcoe Reformer pg 6 18 Sep 1913. [S468] 1921 Canadian Census; Url: ancestry.com, RG 31, Folder 54, Bayham (Township), Elgin East, Ontario, ED4, Page 4. [S241] Barbara Miller, Emails from Barbara Millar; Compiler Address: millarbje@sympatico.ca, Alymer Express 13 September 1947 Pg 2 c5 Anniversary - Thomas W. Mabee, postmaster of Straffordville for 40 year. [S241] Barbara Miller, Emails from Barbara Millar; Compiler Address: millarbje@sympatico.ca, Alymer Express 17 September 1947 Page 3 c4 Died - Thomas Mabee, 77 years, Sept 16 1947. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1948. [S241] Barbara Miller, Emails from Barbara Millar; Compiler Address: millarbje@sympatico.ca, Straffordville Cemetery tombstone 397. Red granite on white granite. " MABEE/Thomas MABEE/1871 - 1947/his wife/Catherine MABEE/1867 - 1949". [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, Talbot District 1837-1857. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1801-1928. [S241] Barbara Miller, Emails from Barbara Millar; Compiler Address: millarbje@sympatico.ca, Registration Number: 52357, Archives of Ontario Microfilm: 92. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1938.