Petrus Mabie

1742 - Bef 1782  (~ 39 years)

• Name	Petrus Mabie  [1]
  Baptism	14 Nov 1742	First Reformed Dutch Church, Schenectady, Albany County, New York   [2]
  	witnesses: Abrah. J. van Antwerpen and Anna P. Mebie
  Gender	Male
  Memo	1763	Mohawk, Albany County, New York   [3]
  	A list of Freeholders of the City and County of Albany, dated 1763, includes the following names: Normans Kill, Abraham Meebe; Mohawk, John Clement, Lewes Clement, John Maybee, Peter Maybee (those 4 in succession); Schenectady, Abraham Mabie, John Mabie, John Mabb.
  Witness-Baptism	17 Nov 1765	First Reformed Dutch Church, Schenectady, Albany County, New York   [2]
  	witnesses: Petrus Mebie and Rebecca Mebie
  Military Service	29 Apr 1767  [4]
  	in Captain Andries Truax's Company of the Tryon County Militia
  Will	2 Mar 1768  [3]
  	The Will of Peter Mabee is referenced in other documents but has never been found 200 acres of land in the Town of Charlestown was granted to his son Petrus under this will
  Military Service	Between 1776 and 1782  [4]
  	in Captain John Van Patten's Third Company of Colonel Wemple s Second (Schenectady) Regiment of the Albany County Militia || . John was a Corporal
  Memo	31 Dec 1779	Schenectady Township, Albany County, New York   [5]
  	included as land owner on the Tax List
  Anecdote	1780  [6]
  	In 1780 Pieter and his brother Arent, who were living with their families at the junction of Schoharie Creek and the Mohawk River, moved their families to the Woestyne (present Rotterdam Jct., NY) to avoid the incursions of the Indians. Evidently using the land granted to their grandfather, Jan Pieter Mabee by the Mohawk sachem, Rode. from "Mabies of the Mohawk" St. Johnsville NY Enterprise and News Steve Mabie, a noted Mabie researcher says this was Harmanus and Petrus - not Arent
  Will	28 Dec 1781	Caughnawaga, Tryon County, New York   [7]
  Death	Bef Apr 1782  [8]
  Probate	17 Jul 1787	Albany, Albany County, New York   [7]
  	Will of Petrus Mebie, of the town of Caughnewaga, Tryon County, and residing in Schenectady, dated 12/28/1781, proved 7/17/1787(in Albany), mentions wife Alida, sons Harmanus (eldest) and Peter, daughters Susanna and Sarah, brother John and brother-in-law John H. Peek (executors). Petrus also mentioned the fact that his wife was pregnant at the time the will was written, and made alternate provisions if the unborn child was a male or a female.
  Reference Number	5072
  Person ID	I5045	Maybee Society
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Pieter Mabee,   b. Abt 1685, Woestina (the wilderness greater than five miles west of Schenectady), Albany County, New York d. Aft 1768 (Age > 84 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Susanna Vedder,   b. 1701, Woestina (the wilderness greater than five miles west of Schenectady), Albany County, New York d. Yes, date unknown
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	12 Nov 1721	First Reformed Dutch Church, Schenectady, Albany County, New York   [2, 9]
  	Pieter Mebi, j.m. en Susanna Vedders beyde en de Woestine
  Family ID	F1312	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Alida Peek,   c. 16 Jun 1751, Schenectady, Albany County, New York d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	7 Nov 1767	First Reformed Dutch Church, Schenectady, Albany County, New York   [2]
  Children	+ 1. Susanna Mabie,   c. 3 Jun 1768, First Reformed Dutch Church, Schenectady, Albany County, New York d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Harmanus Mabie,   c. 15 Apr 1770, First Reformed Dutch Church, Schenectady, Albany County, New York d. Bef 1775 (Age ~ 4 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Sarah Mabie,   b. 26 Mar 1773   d. Bef 1779 (Age < 5 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 4. Harmanus P. Mabie,   b. 3 Feb 1775   d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 5. Peter P. Mabee,   b. 22 Feb 1777, Tryon (now Montgomery) County, New York d. 31 Jul 1829 (Age 52 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Sarah Mabie,   c. 26 Sep 1779, First Reformed Dutch Church, Schenectady, Albany County, New York d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 7. Maria Mabie,   c. 17 Apr 1782, First Reformed Dutch Church, Schenectady, Albany County, New York d. 1838 (Age ~ 55 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1229	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S60] Pearson, Professor Jonathan, Genealogies of the First Settlers of Schenectady; Original Date: 1873, (Name: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, Baltimore, 1984;), Pg 119. [S65] Records from the First Reformed Church, Schenectady, NY; Film: 0534207. [S23] Steve Mabie, Steve Mabie, Chronology of Records for the Descendants of Jan Pieterse Mebie ; Url: http://maybeesociety.org/steve/JanPieterse/JanPieterseMebie.htm. [S85] Berthold Fernow, New York in the Revolution; Original Date: 1887, (Name: Polyanthus, Cottonport, Louisiana, 1972;), Genealogy Room. [S23] Steve Mabie, Steve Mabie, Chronology of Records for the Descendants of Jan Pieterse Mebie ; Url: http://maybeesociety.org/steve/JanPieterse/JanPieterseMebie.htm, 31 Dec 1779 Tax List for the Schenectady District. [S192] Information taken from the Internet by John MayBee #8, http://www.schenectadyhistory.org/resources/hanson/revwar_l_p.html from A History of Schenectady During the Revolution by Willis T. Hanson, Jr. (Brattleboro, VT: E. L. Hildreth & Co., 1916). [S23] Steve Mabie, Steve Mabie, Chronology of Records for the Descendants of Jan Pieterse Mebie ; Url: http://maybeesociety.org/steve/JanPieterse/JanPieterseMebie.htm, page 22. [S65] Records from the First Reformed Church, Schenectady, NY; Film: 0534207, listed as deceased on daughter, Maria's baptism entry. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States, 1639-1989.