Frank Robert Mabee

1903 - 1981  (77 years)

• Name	Frank Robert Mabee
  Birth	12 Dec 1903	Amsterdam, Montgomery County, New York   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	13 Apr 1910	6 Tenbroock, Scotia, Schenectady County, New York   [3]
  	John B Mabee, Head, M, W, 36, M1, 11, New York, New York, New York, Laborer, Electric Works Emma Mabee, Wife, F, W, 31, M1, 11, 3 children born and living, S, New York, New York, New York Henry B Mabee, Son, M, W, 10, S, New York, New York, New York, at school, at school James L Mabee, Son, M, W, 9, S, New York, New York, New York, at school Frank R Mabee, Son, M, W, 6, S, New York, New York, New York, at school Addie May Mabee, Daughter, F, W, 5/12 , S, New York, New York, New York
  Census	Jan 1920	146 Mohawk Avenue, Scotia, Schenectady County, New York   [4]
  	John B Mabee, Head, M, W, 47, M, New York, New York, New York, Machinist, General Electric Emma D Mabee, Wife, F, W, 41, M, New York, New York, New York, none Henry B Mabee, Son, M, W, 20, M, New York, New York, New York, Salesman, Grocery Store Emma Mabee, Daughter-in law, F, W, 18, M, New York, New York, New York, Socket worker, Electrical works Frank R Mabee, Son, M, W, 16, S, New York, New York, New York, in school Addie May Mabee, Daughter, F, W, 10, S, New York, New York, New York, in school Orville L Mabee, Son, M, W, 3yr 9mo, S, New York, New York, New York John Mabee Jr, Son, M, W, 2yr 7mo, S, New York, New York, New York
  Census	11 Apr 1930	332 Mohawk Avenue, Scotia, Schenectady County, New York   [5]
  	John B. Mabee, Head, M, W, 56, M, age at first marriage 23, New York, New York, New York, Machinist, Elec Mfg Emma D. Mabee, Wife, F, W, 51, M, age at first marriage 18, New York, New York, New York Frank Mabee, Son, M, W, 24, M, age at first marriage 24, New York, New York, New York, Undertaker, Self Margaret Mabee, Daughter-in-law, F, W, 24, M, age at first marriage 24, New York, New York, New York, Stenographer, Elect Mfg Addie M. Mabee, Daughter, F, W, 20, S, New York, New York, New York, Saleslady, Ten Cent Store Orville Mabee, Son, M, W, 14, S, New York, New York, New York John MabeeJr, Son, M, W, 11, S, New York, New York, New York marked as living in son Henry's house
  Anecdote	11 Apr 1930	332 Mohawk Avenue, Scotia, Schenectady County, New York   [6]
  	This was a two family house and John B, not Henry Mabee owned it. Henry and his family lived upstairs John and his remaining family lived downstairs. A couple of years later, brothers Frank and Henry started the funeral home downstairs there --- then in the 40's moved it to 1 Mohawk Ave. The grandparents, John and Emma, moved out and built a house at 25 and 27 Sacandaga Road
  Census	8 Apr 1940	1 Mohawk Avenue, Scotia, Schenectady County, New York   [7]
  	Frank Mabee, Head, M, W, 34, M, completed 4 years high school, born in New York, Funeral Director, own account, wages earned in 1939 - $2000 Margaret Mabee, Wife, F, W, 30, M, completed 4 years high school, born in New York Donald Mabee, Son, M, W, 5, S, attended school, completed 1 year school, born in New York Robert Mabee, Son, M, W, 1, S, born in New York
  Anecdote	Scotia, Schenectady County, New York   [1]
  	Frank owned and operated a funeral home for most of his life. It started First as Mabee Brothers at 324 Mohawk Ave Scotia, NY, then to Mabee & Healy at 1 Mohawk Ave, then Mabee & Berning. He then sold the business which is now Bekkering-Ellis Funeral Home
  Witness-Obituary	20 Feb 1943	Schenectady, New York   [8]
  	Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Healy and Mabee funeral home, Scotia, for John B. Mabee, retired General Electric Co. employe. He died Thursday at his home, 332 Mohawk avenue, Scotia. Burial will be in Park cemetery, Scotia, after services conducted by the Rev. Dow S. Clute, pastor of Scotia Methodist church. He retired in January after 40 years with the local company. He attended Scotia Methodist church. Besides his wife, Mrs. Emma D. Baker Mabee, he leaves a daughter, Mrs. Bruce Fuller; four sons, Henry, Frank, Orville and John B. Mabee; three brothers, Louis, Stephen and Delbert Mabee, and seven grandchildren, all of Scotia
  Witness-Obituary	29 Apr 1959	Schenectady, New York   [9]
  	Emma D. Mabee, beloved wife of the late John B. Mabee of 331 Mohawk Avenue, Scotia, mother of Mrs. Bruce Fuller, Henry H.. John W., and Frank R. Mabee of Scotia, and Orville L. Mabee of Syracuse. New York , sister of Mrs. Lalah Haverly and Robert G. Baker of Scotia; also survived by 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Funeral services Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Mabee and Berning Funeral Home, Scotia. Relatives, friends, and members of Glen Council, 77. Daughters of America are invited to attend. The funeral home will be open Tuesday evening; after 7 o'clock. Interment. Park Cemetery, Scotia
  Death	2 Feb 1981	Ellis Hospital, Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York   [2, 10]
  Obituary	4 Feb 1981	Schenectady, New York   [11]
  	Frank R. Mabee of 323 Glen Ave, Scotia, an area funeral Directory for 40 years, died Monday in Ellis Hospital after a brief illness. He was 77. A lifelong resident of Scotia, Mr. Mabee was the director of the former Mabee and Healey, and Mabee Berning Funeral Homes at 1 Mohawk Ave. before his retirement. He was a member of the Scotia United Methodist Church and the church of Worship commission. A member of the Scotia Kiwanis Club, her served as club secretary for more than 30 years. Mabee was past president of the Gold and Silver Club and was a member of the board of directors. He was also vice president of the Scotia Relief Association. Surviving are his wife, Margaret Fox Mabee, two sons. Donald E. Mabee of St. Petersburg, Fla., and Robert K. Mabee of Bridgeport, Conn. a daughter Mrs. Myrna Dunay of Scotia. Two brothers John Mabee of Scotia and Orville Mabee of Syracuse, a sister Mrs. Addie Pfeiffer of Scotia; 12 grandchildren and a great grandchild
  Reference Number	7463
  Burial	Park Cemetery, Scotia, Schenectady County, New York   [12]
  Person ID	I7418	Maybee Society
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	John Benjamin Mabee,   b. 23 May 1872, Glenville Township, Schenectady County, New York d. 18 Feb 1943, 332 Mohawk Avenue, Scotia, Schenectady County, New York (Age 70 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Emma D. Baker,   b. 12 Dec 1878, Gallupville, Schoharie County, New York d. 26 Apr 1959, Scotia, Schenectady County, New York (Age 80 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	30 Nov 1897	Amsterdam, Montgomery County, New York   [13]
  	John B. Mabee of this city and Miss Emmade Baker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Baker, of No. 47 Florida avenue, Amsterdam, were united in marriage at ,4 o'clock Wednesday afternoon by the Rev. E. L. Dreibelbis at the parsonage of St. Luke's English Lutheran church on Spring street, in that city. Mr. and Mrs. Mabee left on the 5:25 train for an eastern wedding trip.
  Family ID	F1956	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Genevieve Fox,   b. 19 Nov 1909, Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York d. 14 Oct 1999, East Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	12 Oct 1929	Scotia, Schenectady County, New York   [14]
  	The wedding of Miss Margaret Genevieve Fox, daughter; of Mr. and Mrs. E. Bauder Fox of Englewood avenue, and Frank Robert Mabee, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Mabee of Mohawk avenue, Scotia, took place Saturday afternoon a t the home of the bride's parents. Rev. Morris A. Hammond, pastor of the Scotia Methodist Church, performed the ceremony, which was followed by a reception for 60 guests. The house was 'decorated with autumn leaves forming an arch. The wedding music was provided by William J.-Healy, violinist, and Forrest Chapin. pianist. Miss Addie Mabee, sister of the bridegroom, attended the bride as maid of honor and John P. Snell of Malone, uncle of the bride, acted as best man for Mr. Mabee; The bride wore a gown of Nile green taffeta, princess style and embroidered In gold. Her boquet was of roses. On their return from a wedding trip to Rochester, Canada and the Thousand Islands, Mr. and Mrs. Mabee will be at home at 332 Mohawk avenue, Scotia. Mr. Mabee is associated with William J. Healy, undertaker
  Children	+ 1. Donald Edward Mabee,   b. 17 Feb 1935, Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York d. 9 Dec 1995, Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida (Age 60 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Robert Kenneth Mabee,   b. 7 Dec 1938, Scotia, Schenectady County, New York d. 20 Jan 2024, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. Myrna Joan Mabee,   b. 8 Jan 1941, Scotia, Schenectady County, New York d. 12 Oct 2024 (Age 83 years)
  Family ID	F1959	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

• Sources

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