| Name |
Grace Frances Chase |
| Birth |
13 Jan 1891 |
Derry, Rockingham County, New Hampshire  [1, 2] |
- daughter of Edmund Adams Chase and Annabella Cummings
|
| Gender |
Female |
| Residence |
2 Jun 1917 |
15 Central, Derry, New Hampshire [3] |
| Census |
3 Jan 1920 |
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky [4] |
- Edward C Mabie, Lodger, M, W, 27, M, Wisconsin, Illinois, Wisconsin, Teacher, University
Grace C Mabie, Lodger, F, W, 28, M, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, none
|
| Census |
24 Apr 1930 |
122 Grand Avenue Court, Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa [5] |
- Edward C Mabie, Head, M, W, 37, M, age at first marriage 23, Wisconsin, Illinois, Wisconsin, Head of Department of Speech, State University
Grace Mabie, Wife, F, W, 39, M, age at first marriage 25, New Hampshire, New Hampshire, Massachusetts
Priscilla A Mabie, Daughter, F, W, 3yr 6mo , S, Iowa, Wisconsin, New Hampshire
|
| Census |
27 Apr 1940 |
Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa [6] |
- Edward C Mabie, Head, M, W, 47, M, completed 5 years college, born in Wisconsin, Professor and Head, Speech Department, Iowa State University, wages earned in 1939 - $5000+
Grace Mabie, Wife, F, W, 49, completed 4 years high school, born in New Hampshire [Supplementary: Mrs Grace Mabie - father born in New Hampshire, mother born in Massachusetts, English spoken in childhood, does not have a Social Security number, Keeping House, age 17 at first marriage, 1 child]
Priscilla Mabie, Daughter, F, W, 13, S, attended school, completed 8 years school, born in Iowa
|
| Census |
27 Apr 1950 |
2 Woolf Avenue Court, Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa [7] |
- Edward C Mabie, Head, White, Male, 57, Married, born in Wisconsin, Theater Director & Speech Teacher, Iowa State University
Grace Mabie, Wife, White, Female, 59, Married, born in New Hampshire
|
| Info |
- P.A. Mabie Stewart via DRM #192 and compendium of Rev. Daniel Mabie by Alice McDowell, #6;
|
| Witness-Obituary |
10 Feb 1956 |
Winona, Minnesota [8] |
- Iowa City, Iowa – Prof. E. C. Mabie, 63, head of the department of speech and dramatic arts at the University of Iowa, died of a heart attack at his home here Thursday night.
Prof. Mabie was recognized as one of the foremost contributors to the community theater movement in the United States and a leader in educational theater work.
He was born Oct 27, 1892 at La Cross, Wis. And received most of his formal education at Dartmouth University. Prof. Mabie is survived by his widow and one daughter.
|
| Death |
4 Sep 1973 |
Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida [2] |
| Obituary |
7 Sep 1973 |
Iowa City, Iowa [9] |
- Mrs Grace Mabie, 82, the widow of a former University of Iowa department head, died Tuesday at Brandenton, Fla., where she lived in recent years.
Funeral services will be held Monday at the Trinity Episcopal Church with burial in Oakland Cemetery. Ftriends may call at the Becknan-Butherus Funeral home after 7 P.M. Saturday..
Mrs. Mabie was born Jan. 13, 1891 at Derry, N.H., the daughter of Edward and Annabelle Cummings Chase.
She was the widow of Prof. Edward Charles Mabie, former head of speech and Dramatic Arts at UI.
She was a charter member of the Iowa City Woman's Club and a member of Gamma Chapter of Zeta Phi Eta, the EKWAL Club and the Congregational Church.
She moved to Florida in 1966
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs Thomas (Pam) Sterwart, of Bradenton, Fla.; and a sister, Mrs Ira Moore, of Derry, N.H.
|
| Reference Number |
632 |
| Burial |
Oakland Cemetery, Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa [10] |
- Mabie; Grace Chase; 1891-1973; Edward Charles; 1892-1956
|
| Person ID |
I631 |
Maybee Society |
| Last Modified |
7 Apr 2024 |
1891 - 1973 (82 years)
