| Name |
Gertrude Fowler Mabie |
| Birth |
9 Jul 1889 |
Dover Plains, Dutchess County, New York  [1, 2] |
| Gender |
Female |
| Anecdote |
1897 [3] |
- Joseph Kline, a well-known resident of Pawling, Dutchess county, engaged in the livery business, has also been for some time in the employ of the United States Government as mail clerk on the Harlem railroad. He learned the carriage maker's trade in early life, but did not follow it long as a business. He and his wife, formerly Miss Carrie Mabie, have three children: Anna A., Mary E. and Agnes J., who are all at home.
Mrs. Kline was born and reared in the town of Dover, Dutchess county, and is a descendant of early settlers in Patterson, Putnam county, where her grandfather, Samuel Mabie, first saw the light. His education was acquired in the common schools there, and he engaged in farming in early manhood. He was united in matrimony with Miss Polly Bolts, and had six children, of whom Hiram, Mrs. Kline's father, was the eldest. William married Laura Dykeman; Phoebe married Nathan Dykeman; Ruth was the wife of James Dykeman; Adaline married J.B. Swan; and Sarah died at an early age.
Hiram Mabie was born in 1823, in Towners, Putnam county, and after obtaining a common-school education there followed agricultural pursuits. He married Miss Julia Pagsley, daughter of Benjamin Pagsley, a leading butcher of Patterson, and his wife, Polly Crosby. Mrs. Kline was the fourth in a family of five children. Of the others, (1) Mary E. has never married. (2) Washington was educated in the town of Dover, Dutchess county, and is now engaged in farming. He married Miss Jennie Fowler and had three children—Estelle, Gertrude and Clarence. (3) Estelle was born and reared in the town of Dover, and she is now the wife of John Haynes, an agriculturist of the town of Pawling. They have two children—Fred and Ruth. (5) Florence, Mrs. Kline's youngest sister, married John Merrick, a resident of Towners, and has no children.
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| Census |
20 Jun 1900 |
Dover Township, Dutchess County, New York [4] |
- Washington P Maybee, Head, W, M, Apr 1860, 40, M, 13, New York, New York, New York, Farmer, owns farm free of mortgage
Jennie Maybee, Wife, W, F, Jan 1863, 37, M, 13, 3 children born - still living 3, New York, New York, New York, House Wife
Estell Maybee, Daughter, W, F, Nov 1887, 12, S, New York, New York, New York, At School
Gertrude Maybee, Daughter, W, F, July 1889, 10, S, New York, New York, New York, At School
Clarence Maybee, Son, W, M, May 1894, 6, S, New York, New York, New York
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| Census |
30 Apr 1910 |
Pawling Township, Dutchess County, New York [5] |
- Washington Mabie, Head, M, W, 55, M1, 23, New York, New York, New York, farms own farm
Jennie B Mabie, Wife, F, W, 48, M1, 23, 4 children born and living, New York, New York, New York, none
Gertrude Mabie, Daughter, F, W, 20, S, New York, New York, New York, none
Clarence Mabie, Son, M, W, 15, S, New York, New York, New York, attended school
Genevieve Mabie, Daughter, F, W, 7, S, New York, New York, New York, attended school
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| Witness-Obituary |
28 Jul 1938 |
Carmel, New York [6] |
- Mrs. Washington P. Mabie, sister of Mrs. Fannie B. Hughson, of Carmel, died Friday, July 22, 1938, at the Highland Hospital in Beacon. She was stricken suddenly with a heart ailment and lived only four days. She was born at the historic family homestead at Tilly Foster, the daughter of the late Elijah F. and Susan Hall Fowler, and was seventy-five years old. . . .
On January 26, 1887, she married Washington P. Mabie and for forty two years they resided at Pawling. Nine years ago they moved to Fishkill village where they have since resided.
Mrs. Mabie was a member of the Fishkill Methodist church and in her younger days she attended Drew seminary in Carmel.
She is survived by her husband; two daughters, Mrs. William H. Baker, of Southeast, and Mrs. Harry J. Muntz, of Bellmore, L. I.; one son, Clarence, of Chappaqua; and one sister, Mrs. Fannie B. Hughson, of Carmel. Eleven grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services were held at her late home at Fishkill and burial
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| WW2 Draft |
27 Apr 1942 |
RFD#3, Brewster-Patterson Road, Brewster, Putnam County, New York [7] |
- William Howes Baker, RFD#3, Brewster-Patterson Rd, Brewster, Putnam, N.Y., born 26 Oct 1877 in Brewster, Putnam, N.Y., registered for the draft. He was self employed. The person who would always know his address was his wife, Mrs W. H. Baker, at the same address. He was White, 5' 7", 125 pounds, had blue eyes, gray hair, and a light complexion.
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| Witness-Obituary |
27 Apr 1961 |
Carmel, Putnam County, New York [8] |
- William Howes Baker, 83 of the hamlet of Doansburg, died at his home early Thursday morning, April 20, 1961, after an illness of a year. He was a retired farmer and a former Justice of the Peace. He was born in Doanesburg, Oct. 26, 1877, a son of the late Eli R. and Aurelia Howes Baker and resided there all his life.
Mr. Baker was graduated from the Eastman National Business College in Hackensack, N.J.
In addition, to farming and serving as a justice of peace, he was a member of the board of directors of Milltown Rural Cemetery, charter member of the Brewster Grange. He was also an elder and former treasurer of the Old Southeast Presbyterian Church and a member of the Croton Lodge, F&A.M.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Gertrude Mabie Baker; two daughters, Misses Marion and Mildred Baker of Doanesburg,. and several cousins.
The funeral was held Saturday, at 2:30 p.m. in the Beecher Funeral Home, 1 Putnam Terrace. The Rev. Cameron Allan, minister of the Brewster Presbyterian Church, officiated.
Burial was in Milltown Rural Cemetery.
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| Death |
17 Mar 1980 |
New Paltz, Ulster County, New York [9, 10] |
| Obituary |
18 Mar 1980 |
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York [11] |
| Reference Number |
27074 |
| Burial |
Milltown Cemetery, Brewster, Putnam County, New York [12] |
- William Howes Baker; 1877-1961; Gertrude Fowler Mabie; His Wife; 1889-1980
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| Person ID |
I26877 |
Maybee Society |
| Last Modified |
7 Apr 2024 |
1889 - 1980 (90 years)
