David Gilmour

M, #6906, b. April 1858, d. 1929
Birth*April 1858 David Gilmour was born in April 1858 at Canada.1 
(Witness) Census1 June 1880 David Gilmour appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 in the household of Nelson Maybee and Eliza Poole at Fine, St Lawrence County, New York,
; Nelson Maybee, White, Male, 45, Head, Married, Blacksmithing, born in New York, Father born in New York, Mother born in New York
Eliza Maybee, White, Female, 39, Wife, Married, Keeping House, born in New York, Father born in New York, Mother born in New York
John H. Maybee, White, Male, 20, Son, Single, Works in Sawmill, born in New York, Father born in New York, Mother born in New York
Anna Maybee, White, Female, 19, Daughter, Single, At Home, born in New York, Father born in New York, Mother born in New York
Levi Maybee, White, Male, 17, Son, Single, Blacksmithing, born in New York, Father born in New York, Mother born in New York
George Maybee, White, Male, 12, Son, Single, attended school, born in New York, Father born in New York, Mother born in New York
Burton Maybee, White, Male, 5, Son, Single, born in New York, Father born in New York, Mother born in New York
Webster Maybee, White, Male, 4, Son, Single, born in New York, Father born in New York, Mother born in New York
David Gilmore, White, Male, 23, Boarder, Single, Blacksmith, born in Canada, Father born in Ireland, Mother born in Ireland.2 
Marriage* David Gilmour married Anna E. Maybee, daughter of Nelson Maybee and Eliza Poole
Census*16 June 1900 David Gilmour and Anna E. Maybee appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 at DeKalb Township, St Lawrence County, New York.
David Gilmour, Head, W, M, Apr 1856, 44, M, 20, Canada, Ireland, Ireland, immigrated in 1870, Blacksmith
Anna Gilmour, Wife, W, F, Nov 1860, 39, M, 20, 8 children born, four living, New York, New York, New York
William J Gilmour, Son, W, M, Nov 1880, 19, S, New York, Canada, New York, At School
John A Gilmour, Son, W, M, May 1882, 18, S, S, New York, Canada, New York, At School
May H Gilmour, Daughter, W, F, May 1892, 8, S, New York, Canada, New York, At School
Furloo Gilmour, Son, W, M, July 1895, 5, S, New York, Canada, New York, At School.1 
(Heir) Will10 March 1904 In Anna E. Maybee's will dated 10 March 1904 at DeKalb Township, St Lawrence County, New York, David Gilmour was named as an heir; Husband, David Gilmour was sole heir.3 
(Witness) oObit23 April 1914 He was mentioned in the obituary of May Gilmour on 23 April 1914 at Canton, New York; May Gilmour Safford, wife of Mervin Safford, died at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs David Gilmour, Thursday morning, April 16, after an illness covering many months.
Mrs. Safford was born May 8, 1892, and had always lived here. She was actively connected with the -work in the Presbyterian church, a member of the choir and Bible class, until incapacitated by illness. She was- also a member of the Eastern Star chapter.
She is survived by her husband, her parents and three brothers, William of Rochester, John and Furloo of this place. The funeral services were held from her late home, 'Sunday afternoon at 1. The Eastern Star attending in a body. Rev. George F. Walker, of the Presbyterian church, officiating.
Interment was made in the Union cemetery.
The following relatives and friends from out of town attended the funeral:
Mrs. J. H. Safford and son, William, of Mountain View; William Wilson, of Potsdam; David, Robert, and William Parry, of Watertown;Mrs. Jane Smyth, of Spencerville, Out; John G. Gilmour, of Gouverneur; Mr. and Mrs. Liger King, of Pyrites; George Maybee and daughter, Maud; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harris, of Oswegatchie; Mr. and Mrs. Burt Maybee, Levi Maybee and son, Emory, of Edwards, Mr. and Mrs. Web Maybee, of Antwerp; Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Maybee and family; Mr. and Mrs. Winfred iMcKinney; Mr and Mrs. George Poole, of Canton; Mr. and Mrs. Forest Poole, of Canton; Archie Poole, of North Russell; Mr. and Mrs. Roderick Brown, Esther and Worth Davidson of Hermon.4 
Census1 June 1915 David Gilmour and Anna E. Maybee appeared on the census of 1 June 1915 at Canton Street, DeKalb Junction, St Lawrence County, New York.
David Gilmour, Head, W, M, 57, born in Canada, Irish, lived in US 35 years, Blacksmith, own account
Anna Gilmour, Wife, W, F, 54, born in US, Housework
Furloo Gilmour, Son, W, M, 20, born in US, Blacksmith helper.5 
Death*1929 David Gilmour died in 1929.6 
Burial* He and Anna E. Maybee were buried at Union Cemetery, DeKalb, St Lawrence County, New York. Inscription "Gilmour; David 1859-1929; Anna his wife 1860-1915; Mae 1892-1914; Lizzie 1884-1898."7

Family

Anna E. Maybee b. Nov 1860, d. 23 Sep 1915
Children

Citations

  1. [S90] 1900 United States Census, online ancestry.com, De Kalb, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: T623 1156; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 85.
  2. [S52] 1880 United States Census, online ancestry.com, Fine, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: 925; Family History Film: 1254925; Page: 215A; Enumeration District: 204; Image: 0432.
  3. [S1] Ancestry.com, New York, Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999.
  4. [S206] Email sent to John MayBee the MayBee Society database coordinator:from Andrew Castle, e-mail address, 3 Mar 2009, from obit in Canton [New York] Commercial Advertiser, April 23 1914, pg 32.
  5. [S1] Ancestry.com, New York, State Census, 1915, De Kalb Junction, St Lawrence, ED 3, AD 1, Page 11.
  6. [S206] Email sent to John MayBee the MayBee Society database coordinator:from Andrew Castle, e-mail address, 3 Mar 2009, from gravestone. Picture available from Maybee Society.
  7. [S381] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Memorial ID 27685989.

William James Gilmour

M, #6907, b. 13 November 1880, d. 2 April 1937
Father*David Gilmour b. Apr 1858, d. 1929
Mother*Anna E. Maybee b. Nov 1860, d. 23 Sep 1915
Birth*13 November 1880 William James Gilmour was born on 13 November 1880 at Edwards, St Lawrence County, New York.1,2 
(Witness) Census16 June 1900 William James Gilmour appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 in the household of David Gilmour and Anna E. Maybee at DeKalb Township, St Lawrence County, New York,
; David Gilmour, Head, W, M, Apr 1856, 44, M, 20, Canada, Ireland, Ireland, immigrated in 1870, Blacksmith
Anna Gilmour, Wife, W, F, Nov 1860, 39, M, 20, 8 children born, four living, New York, New York, New York
William J Gilmour, Son, W, M, Nov 1880, 19, S, New York, Canada, New York, At School
John A Gilmour, Son, W, M, May 1882, 18, S, S, New York, Canada, New York, At School
May H Gilmour, Daughter, W, F, May 1892, 8, S, New York, Canada, New York, At School
Furloo Gilmour, Son, W, M, July 1895, 5, S, New York, Canada, New York, At School.3 
Marriage*20 January 1904 William James Gilmour married Jane M. Parry on 20 January 1904 at New York. 
(Witness) oObit23 April 1914 William James Gilmour was mentioned in the obituary of May Gilmour on 23 April 1914 at Canton, New York; May Gilmour Safford, wife of Mervin Safford, died at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs David Gilmour, Thursday morning, April 16, after an illness covering many months.
Mrs. Safford was born May 8, 1892, and had always lived here. She was actively connected with the -work in the Presbyterian church, a member of the choir and Bible class, until incapacitated by illness. She was- also a member of the Eastern Star chapter.
She is survived by her husband, her parents and three brothers, William of Rochester, John and Furloo of this place. The funeral services were held from her late home, 'Sunday afternoon at 1. The Eastern Star attending in a body. Rev. George F. Walker, of the Presbyterian church, officiating.
Interment was made in the Union cemetery.
The following relatives and friends from out of town attended the funeral:
Mrs. J. H. Safford and son, William, of Mountain View; William Wilson, of Potsdam; David, Robert, and William Parry, of Watertown;Mrs. Jane Smyth, of Spencerville, Out; John G. Gilmour, of Gouverneur; Mr. and Mrs. Liger King, of Pyrites; George Maybee and daughter, Maud; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harris, of Oswegatchie; Mr. and Mrs. Burt Maybee, Levi Maybee and son, Emory, of Edwards, Mr. and Mrs. Web Maybee, of Antwerp; Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Maybee and family; Mr. and Mrs. Winfred iMcKinney; Mr and Mrs. George Poole, of Canton; Mr. and Mrs. Forest Poole, of Canton; Archie Poole, of North Russell; Mr. and Mrs. Roderick Brown, Esther and Worth Davidson of Hermon.4 
Anecdote*12 September 1918 William James Gilmour of DeKalb Junction, St Law, NY, born 13 Nov 1880, registered for the draft on September 12, 1918, at Gouveneur, Saint Lawrence County, New York. He was Auto Livery at DeKalb Jct. His nearest living relative was his wife, Jane Gilmour, at the above address. He was white, of medium height and build, with brown eyes and dark brown hair.5 
Death*2 April 1937 William James Gilmour died on 2 April 1937 at Watertown, Jefferson County, New York, at age 56.6 
Burial* He and Jane M. Gilmour were buried at Brookside Cemetery, Watertown, Jefferson County, New York.7 

Family

Jane M. Parry b. c 1879, d. 24 May 1965
Child

Citations

  1. [S1] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S338] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/default.aspx?rt=39
  3. [S90] 1900 United States Census, online ancestry.com, De Kalb, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: T623 1156; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 85.
  4. [S206] Email sent to John MayBee the MayBee Society database coordinator:from Andrew Castle, e-mail address, 3 Mar 2009, from obit in Canton [New York] Commercial Advertiser, April 23 1914, pg 32.
  5. [S338] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/default.aspx?rt=39, Roll 1818816, Draft Board 3.
  6. [S1] Ancestry.com, New York, Death Index, 1880-1956.
  7. [S381] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Memorial IDs 114750774 & 114750736.

Lizzie J. Gilmour

F, #6908, b. 9 September 1884, d. 1898
Father*David Gilmour b. Apr 1858, d. 1929
Mother*Anna E. Maybee b. Nov 1860, d. 23 Sep 1915
Birth*9 September 1884 Lizzie J. Gilmour was born on 9 September 1884 at DeKalb Junction, St Lawrence County, New York. 
Death*1898 She died in 1898 at DeKalb, St Lawrence County, New York.1 
(Interred) Burial She was buried in the same grave as David Gilmour and Anna E. Maybee at Union Cemetery, DeKalb, St Lawrence County, New York. Inscription "Gilmour; David 1859-1929; Anna his wife 1860-1915; Mae 1892-1914; Lizzie 1884-1898."2

Citations

  1. [S206] Email sent to John MayBee the MayBee Society database coordinator:from Andrew Castle, e-mail address, 3 Mar 2009, from gravestone.
  2. [S381] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Memorial ID 27685989.

baby boy Gilmour

M, #6909, b. 12 October 1887, d. 15 October 1887
Father*David Gilmour b. Apr 1858, d. 1929
Mother*Anna E. Maybee b. Nov 1860, d. 23 Sep 1915
Birth*12 October 1887 Baby boy Gilmour was born on 12 October 1887. 
Death*15 October 1887 He died on 15 October 1887. 
Burial* He was buried at Union Cemetery, DeKalb, St Lawrence County, New York.1 

Citations

  1. [S381] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Memorial ID 27685994.

May Gilmour

F, #6912, b. 8 May 1892, d. 16 April 1914
Father*David Gilmour b. Apr 1858, d. 1929
Mother*Anna E. Maybee b. Nov 1860, d. 23 Sep 1915
Married Name Her married name was Safford. 
Birth*8 May 1892 May Gilmour was born on 8 May 1892 at DeKalb Junction, New York.1 
(Witness) Census16 June 1900 May Gilmour appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 in the household of David Gilmour and Anna E. Maybee at DeKalb Township, St Lawrence County, New York,
; David Gilmour, Head, W, M, Apr 1856, 44, M, 20, Canada, Ireland, Ireland, immigrated in 1870, Blacksmith
Anna Gilmour, Wife, W, F, Nov 1860, 39, M, 20, 8 children born, four living, New York, New York, New York
William J Gilmour, Son, W, M, Nov 1880, 19, S, New York, Canada, New York, At School
John A Gilmour, Son, W, M, May 1882, 18, S, S, New York, Canada, New York, At School
May H Gilmour, Daughter, W, F, May 1892, 8, S, New York, Canada, New York, At School
Furloo Gilmour, Son, W, M, July 1895, 5, S, New York, Canada, New York, At School.2 
Marriage License25 March 1914 May Gilmour and Merwin Lloyd Safford obtained a marriage license on 25 March 1914 at DeKalb Junction, St Lawrence County, New York.3 
Marriage*circa April 1914 May Gilmour married Merwin Lloyd Safford circa April 1914 at DeKalb Junction, New York.4 
Death*16 April 1914 May Gilmour died on 16 April 1914 at DeKalb Junction, St Lawrence County, New York, at age 21.1 
oObit23 April 1914  On 23 April 1914 at Ogdensburg, New York, the obituary of May Gilmour read: The many friends here were saddened to learn of the death of May Gilmour-Staftord last Thursday at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Gilmour, at Dekalb Junction. She was a lovable young lady, a bride of two weeks, a precious sister and daughter. She will be sadly missed.4 
oObit*23 April 1914  On 23 April 1914 at Canton, New York, the obituary of May Gilmour read: May Gilmour Safford, wife of Mervin Safford, died at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs David Gilmour, Thursday morning, April 16, after an illness covering many months.
Mrs. Safford was born May 8, 1892, and had always lived here. She was actively connected with the -work in the Presbyterian church, a member of the choir and Bible class, until incapacitated by illness. She was- also a member of the Eastern Star chapter.
She is survived by her husband, her parents and three brothers, William of Rochester, John and Furloo of this place. The funeral services were held from her late home, 'Sunday afternoon at 1. The Eastern Star attending in a body. Rev. George F. Walker, of the Presbyterian church, officiating.
Interment was made in the Union cemetery.
The following relatives and friends from out of town attended the funeral:
Mrs. J. H. Safford and son, William, of Mountain View; William Wilson, of Potsdam; David, Robert, and William Parry, of Watertown;Mrs. Jane Smyth, of Spencerville, Out; John G. Gilmour, of Gouverneur; Mr. and Mrs. Liger King, of Pyrites; George Maybee and daughter, Maud; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harris, of Oswegatchie; Mr. and Mrs. Burt Maybee, Levi Maybee and son, Emory, of Edwards, Mr. and Mrs. Web Maybee, of Antwerp; Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Maybee and family; Mr. and Mrs. Winfred iMcKinney; Mr and Mrs. George Poole, of Canton; Mr. and Mrs. Forest Poole, of Canton; Archie Poole, of North Russell; Mr. and Mrs. Roderick Brown, Esther and Worth Davidson of Hermon.1 
(Interred) Burial She was buried in the same grave as David Gilmour and Anna E. Maybee at Union Cemetery, DeKalb, St Lawrence County, New York. Inscription "Gilmour; David 1859-1929; Anna his wife 1860-1915; Mae 1892-1914; Lizzie 1884-1898."5

Family

Merwin Lloyd Safford b. 5 Nov 1890, d. 26 May 1970

Citations

  1. [S206] Email sent to John MayBee the MayBee Society database coordinator:from Andrew Castle, e-mail address, 3 Mar 2009, from obit in Canton [New York] Commercial Advertiser, April 23 1914, pg 32.
  2. [S90] 1900 United States Census, online ancestry.com, De Kalb, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: T623 1156; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 85.
  3. [S1] Ancestry.com, New York, County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936.
  4. [S206] Email sent to John MayBee the MayBee Society database coordinator:from Andrew Castle, e-mail address, 3 Mar 2009, from obit in St. Lawrence Weekly Democrat, Ogdensburg, N. Y., Thursday, April 23, 1914.
  5. [S381] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Memorial ID 27685989.

Furloo Gilmour

M, #6913, b. 4 July 1894, d. 11 June 1963
Father*David Gilmour b. Apr 1858, d. 1929
Mother*Anna E. Maybee b. Nov 1860, d. 23 Sep 1915
Birth*4 July 1894 Furloo Gilmour was born on 4 July 1894 at DeKalb Junction, St Lawrence County, New York.1,2 
(Witness) Census16 June 1900 Furloo Gilmour appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 in the household of David Gilmour and Anna E. Maybee at DeKalb Township, St Lawrence County, New York,
; David Gilmour, Head, W, M, Apr 1856, 44, M, 20, Canada, Ireland, Ireland, immigrated in 1870, Blacksmith
Anna Gilmour, Wife, W, F, Nov 1860, 39, M, 20, 8 children born, four living, New York, New York, New York
William J Gilmour, Son, W, M, Nov 1880, 19, S, New York, Canada, New York, At School
John A Gilmour, Son, W, M, May 1882, 18, S, S, New York, Canada, New York, At School
May H Gilmour, Daughter, W, F, May 1892, 8, S, New York, Canada, New York, At School
Furloo Gilmour, Son, W, M, July 1895, 5, S, New York, Canada, New York, At School.3 
(Witness) oObit23 April 1914 Furloo Gilmour was mentioned in the obituary of May Gilmour on 23 April 1914 at Canton, New York; May Gilmour Safford, wife of Mervin Safford, died at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs David Gilmour, Thursday morning, April 16, after an illness covering many months.
Mrs. Safford was born May 8, 1892, and had always lived here. She was actively connected with the -work in the Presbyterian church, a member of the choir and Bible class, until incapacitated by illness. She was- also a member of the Eastern Star chapter.
She is survived by her husband, her parents and three brothers, William of Rochester, John and Furloo of this place. The funeral services were held from her late home, 'Sunday afternoon at 1. The Eastern Star attending in a body. Rev. George F. Walker, of the Presbyterian church, officiating.
Interment was made in the Union cemetery.
The following relatives and friends from out of town attended the funeral:
Mrs. J. H. Safford and son, William, of Mountain View; William Wilson, of Potsdam; David, Robert, and William Parry, of Watertown;Mrs. Jane Smyth, of Spencerville, Out; John G. Gilmour, of Gouverneur; Mr. and Mrs. Liger King, of Pyrites; George Maybee and daughter, Maud; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harris, of Oswegatchie; Mr. and Mrs. Burt Maybee, Levi Maybee and son, Emory, of Edwards, Mr. and Mrs. Web Maybee, of Antwerp; Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Maybee and family; Mr. and Mrs. Winfred iMcKinney; Mr and Mrs. George Poole, of Canton; Mr. and Mrs. Forest Poole, of Canton; Archie Poole, of North Russell; Mr. and Mrs. Roderick Brown, Esther and Worth Davidson of Hermon.4 
(Witness) Census1 June 1915 Furloo Gilmour appeared on the census of 1 June 1915 in the household of David Gilmour and Anna E. Maybee at Canton Street, DeKalb Junction, St Lawrence County, New York,
; David Gilmour, Head, W, M, 57, born in Canada, Irish, lived in US 35 years, Blacksmith, own account
Anna Gilmour, Wife, W, F, 54, born in US, Housework
Furloo Gilmour, Son, W, M, 20, born in US, Blacksmith helper.5 
Anecdote*5 June 1917 Furloo Gilmour of DeKalb Junction, NY, born 4 Jul 1894 in DeKalb, NY, registered for the draft on June 5, 1917, at Precint 3 DeKalb, Saint Lawrence County, New York. He was a Blacksmith in the south part of the Township with his father atf DeKalb Junction. He single, Caucasian , of medium height, Stout, with grey eyes and brown hair.1 
Marriage*6 September 1919 Furloo Gilmour married Eliza Mildred Haven on 6 September 1919 at DeKalb Junction, St Lawrence County, New York.6,7 
WW2YA*25 April 1942  On 25 April 1942, Furloo Gilmour of Dekalb Junction, NY, born July 4, 1894 at DeKalb Junction, St Law. Co, registered for the draft. He was employed by the U. S. Government in DeKalb Junction. The person who would always know his address was Mrs Furloo Gilmour. He was White, 5' 8" tall, weighed 180 pounds, and had grey eyes, grey hair, and a light complexion.8 
Death*11 June 1963 Furloo Gilmour died on 11 June 1963 at DeKalb Junction, New York, at age 68. 
Burial* He and Eliza Mildred Haven were buried at Hermon Cemetery, Hermon, St Lawrence County, New York.9 

Family

Eliza Mildred Haven b. 11 Oct 1888, d. Jun 1976

Citations

  1. [S338] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/default.aspx?rt=39, Roll 1818816, Draft Board 3.
  2. [S1] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S90] 1900 United States Census, online ancestry.com, De Kalb, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: T623 1156; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 85.
  4. [S206] Email sent to John MayBee the MayBee Society database coordinator:from Andrew Castle, e-mail address, 3 Mar 2009, from obit in Canton [New York] Commercial Advertiser, April 23 1914, pg 32.
  5. [S1] Ancestry.com, New York, State Census, 1915, De Kalb Junction, St Lawrence, ED 3, AD 1, Page 11.
  6. [S303] 1930 United States Census, online ancestry.com, De Kalb, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: 1641; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 463.0.
  7. [S1] Ancestry.com, New York, County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936.
  8. [S1] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  9. [S381] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Memorial ID 37454379.

Jane M. Parry

F, #6914, b. circa 1879, d. 24 May 1965
Married Name Her married name was Gilmour. 
Birth*circa 1879 Jane M. Parry was born circa 1879 at Wales.1 
Marriage*20 January 1904 She married William James Gilmour, son of David Gilmour and Anna E. Maybee, on 20 January 1904 at New York. 
(Witness) Anecdote12 September 1918 William James Gilmour of DeKalb Junction, St Law, NY, born 13 Nov 1880, registered for the draft on September 12, 1918, at Gouveneur, Saint Lawrence County, New York. He was Auto Livery at DeKalb Jct. His nearest living relative was his wife, Jane Gilmour, at the above address. He was white, of medium height and build, with brown eyes and dark brown hair.2 
Death*24 May 1965 Jane M. Parry died on 24 May 1965 at Watertown, New York. 
Burial* She and William James Gilmour were buried at Brookside Cemetery, Watertown, Jefferson County, New York.3 

Family

William James Gilmour b. 13 Nov 1880, d. 2 Apr 1937
Child

Citations

  1. [S303] 1930 United States Census, online ancestry.com, De Kalb Jnct, St Lawrence, New York; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0013.
  2. [S338] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/default.aspx?rt=39, Roll 1818816, Draft Board 3.
  3. [S381] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Memorial IDs 114750774 & 114750736.

Dorothy Elizabeth Gilmour

F, #6915, b. 18 March 1911, d. 25 February 1968
Father*William James Gilmour b. 13 Nov 1880, d. 2 Apr 1937
Mother*Jane M. Parry b. c 1879, d. 24 May 1965
Birth*18 March 1911 Dorothy Elizabeth Gilmour was born on 18 March 1911 at New York. 
Death*25 February 1968 She died on 25 February 1968 at Watertown, New York, at age 56. 
Burial* She was buried at Brookside Cemetery, Watertown, Jefferson County, New York.1 

Citations

  1. [S381] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Memorial ID 114750821.

Merwin Lloyd Safford

M, #6916, b. 5 November 1890, d. 26 May 1970
Birth*5 November 1890 Merwin Lloyd Safford was born on 5 November 1890 at Chasm Falls, Franklin County, New York, son of Myron J, Safford and Orflia E Wilson.1,2,3 
Marriage License25 March 1914 He and May Gilmour obtained a marriage license on 25 March 1914 at DeKalb Junction, St Lawrence County, New York.3 
Marriage*circa April 1914 Merwin Lloyd Safford married May Gilmour, daughter of David Gilmour and Anna E. Maybee, circa April 1914 at DeKalb Junction, New York.4 
(Witness) oObit23 April 1914 Merwin Lloyd Safford was mentioned in the obituary of May Gilmour on 23 April 1914 at Canton, New York; May Gilmour Safford, wife of Mervin Safford, died at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs David Gilmour, Thursday morning, April 16, after an illness covering many months.
Mrs. Safford was born May 8, 1892, and had always lived here. She was actively connected with the -work in the Presbyterian church, a member of the choir and Bible class, until incapacitated by illness. She was- also a member of the Eastern Star chapter.
She is survived by her husband, her parents and three brothers, William of Rochester, John and Furloo of this place. The funeral services were held from her late home, 'Sunday afternoon at 1. The Eastern Star attending in a body. Rev. George F. Walker, of the Presbyterian church, officiating.
Interment was made in the Union cemetery.
The following relatives and friends from out of town attended the funeral:
Mrs. J. H. Safford and son, William, of Mountain View; William Wilson, of Potsdam; David, Robert, and William Parry, of Watertown;Mrs. Jane Smyth, of Spencerville, Out; John G. Gilmour, of Gouverneur; Mr. and Mrs. Liger King, of Pyrites; George Maybee and daughter, Maud; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harris, of Oswegatchie; Mr. and Mrs. Burt Maybee, Levi Maybee and son, Emory, of Edwards, Mr. and Mrs. Web Maybee, of Antwerp; Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Maybee and family; Mr. and Mrs. Winfred iMcKinney; Mr and Mrs. George Poole, of Canton; Mr. and Mrs. Forest Poole, of Canton; Archie Poole, of North Russell; Mr. and Mrs. Roderick Brown, Esther and Worth Davidson of Hermon.5 
Marriage*26 April 1915 Merwin Lloyd Safford married Sarah Eleanor Beckstead on 26 April 1915 at Potsdam, St Lawrence County, New York.6,3 
Death*26 May 1970 Merwin Lloyd Safford died on 26 May 1970 at East Longmeadow, Massachusetts, at age 79.7 

Family 1

May Gilmour b. 8 May 1892, d. 16 Apr 1914

Family 2

Sarah Eleanor Beckstead b. 17 Jul 1896

Citations

  1. [S1] Ancestry.com, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  2. [S90] 1900 United States Census, online ancestry.com, Bellmont, Franklin, New York; Roll: T623_1035 Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 61. Says born Feb 1890.
  3. [S1] Ancestry.com, New York, County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936.
  4. [S206] Email sent to John MayBee the MayBee Society database coordinator:from Andrew Castle, e-mail address, 3 Mar 2009, from obit in St. Lawrence Weekly Democrat, Ogdensburg, N. Y., Thursday, April 23, 1914.
  5. [S206] Email sent to John MayBee the MayBee Society database coordinator:from Andrew Castle, e-mail address, 3 Mar 2009, from obit in Canton [New York] Commercial Advertiser, April 23 1914, pg 32.
  6. [S206] Email sent to John MayBee the MayBee Society database coordinator:from Andrew Castle, e-mail address, 3 Mar 2009.
  7. [S1] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003.

Eliza Mildred Haven1

F, #6917, b. 11 October 1888, d. June 1976
Married Name Her married name was Gilmour. 
Birth*11 October 1888 Eliza Mildred Haven was born on 11 October 1888 at Russell Township, St Lawrence County, New York, daughter of Fredrik W and Winifred Haven.2,3,1 
Marriage*6 September 1919 She married Furloo Gilmour, son of David Gilmour and Anna E. Maybee, on 6 September 1919 at DeKalb Junction, St Lawrence County, New York.3,1 
(Witness) WW2YA25 April 1942  On 25 April 1942 Eliza Mildred Gilmour was the person to always know the address of Furloo Gilmour ."Furloo Gilmour of Dekalb Junction, NY, born July 4, 1894 at DeKalb Junction, St Law. Co, registered for the draft. He was employed by the U. S. Government in DeKalb Junction. The person who would always know his address was Mrs Furloo Gilmour. He was White, 5' 8" tall, weighed 180 pounds, and had grey eyes, grey hair, and a light complexion."4 
Death*June 1976 Eliza Mildred Haven died in June 1976 at DeKalb Township, St Lawrence County, New York, at age 87.2 
Burial* She and Furloo Gilmour were buried at Hermon Cemetery, Hermon, St Lawrence County, New York.5 

Family

Furloo Gilmour b. 4 Jul 1894, d. 11 Jun 1963

Citations

  1. [S1] Ancestry.com, New York, County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936.
  2. [S2] Social SecurityDeath Index, online https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/ssdi/
  3. [S303] 1930 United States Census, online ancestry.com, De Kalb, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: 1641; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 463.0.
  4. [S1] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  5. [S381] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Memorial ID 37454379.

Della Muir

F, #6918, b. January 1872, d. 5 May 1951
Married Name Her married name was Maybee. 
Birth*January 1872 Della Muir was born in January 1872 at Fine Township, St Lawrence County, New York. 
Marriage*25 May 1892 She married Levi W. Maybee, son of Nelson Maybee and Eliza Poole, on 25 May 1892 at Edwards, St Lawrence County, New York.
"Levi Maybee, age 29, born in Hermon, NY, son of Nelson Maybee and Eliza Pool, married Della Muir, age 21, born in Fine, daughter of William Muir and Viola Laffin."1 
CensusJune 1900 Della Muir and Levi W. Maybee appeared on the census of June 1900 at Fine Township, St Lawrence County, New York.
Levi A Maybee, Head, W, M, Sep 1863, 36, M, 8, New York, New York, New York, Blacksmith, owns house free of mortgage
Della Maybee, Wife, W, F, Jan 1872, 28, M, 8, 1 child born - still living 1, New York, New York, New York
Emory L Maybee, Son, W, M, Oct 1893, 6, S, New York, New York, New York.2 
CensusApril 1910 Della Muir and Levi W. Maybee appeared on the census of April 1910 at Main Street, Edwards, St Lawrence County, New York.
Levi W Maybee, Head, M, W, 46, M1, 18, New York, New York, New York, Landlord, Hotel, owns hotel
Della Maybee, Wife, F, W, 38, M1, 18, 1 child born and living, New York, New York, New York, none
Emery L. Maybee, Son, M, W, 16, S, New York, New York, New York, in school.3 
Residence*5 June 1917 Della Muir and Levi W. Maybee lived on 5 June 1917 at Creek and Main Streets with Emery Levi Maybee.4 
CensusJanuary 1920 Della Muir and Levi W. Maybee appeared on the census of January 1920 at Main Street, Edwards, St Lawrence County, New York.
Levi W Maybee, Head, M, W, 56, M, New York, New York, New York, Proprietor, Hotel
Della Maybee, Wife, F, W, 47, M, New York, Canada, New York, none
Valona Partlow, Mother-in-law, F, W, 78, Wd, New York, New York, New York, none.5 
Census*19 April 1930 Della Muir and Levi W. Maybee appeared on the census of 19 April 1930 at Edwards, St Lawrence County, New York.
Levi W Maybee Head, M, W, 66, M, age at first marriage 28, New York, New York, New York, Carpenter, odd jobs
Della Maybee, Wife, F, W, 58, M, age at first marriage 20, New York, New York, New York.6 
(Witness) Anecdote9 July 1935 The Fourth of July last week was a memorable day for Mr. and Mrs. John H. Maybee. for to them it was not only the anniversary of the Magna Charter of this country, but also their Golden Wedding day. It was in Edwards, where last week Thursday several thousand people were holding forth in a mighty old-fashioned Fourth frolic, that Clara Wood was married to John Maybee fifty years ago. She was the daughter of Silas and Laura Wood, he the son of Nelson and Eliza Poole Maybee. And last week John and Clara looked back with fond memories to those Edwards and other days, he at the age of 75 years, and she at 74.
Mr. and Mrs. Maybee resided in Edwards all the years of their early life. It was in 1910 that they came to Canton to live. Mr. Maybee purchased the Hodskin House, now the Hotel Harrington, in 1911. This he later sold. A quiet man. he nevertheless has a great liking for forging ahead. It was he who built the garage now owned by Percy Dawley.
Shortly after the death of the late Wilfred Woodhead. he purchased the lumber and coal business of Robinson & Woodhead, which he has since conducted in partnership with his son. Nelson.
During the day of July Fourth Mr. and Mrs. Maybee attended a picnic held in their honor at the Russell picnic grounds. Many relatives, including their four children and several grandchildren were present.
During the day many friends and neighbors called to offer congratulations. Gifts of money, a nice floor lamp, and baskets of beautiful flowers were received by the couple.
Among the guests attending the picnic were: Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Maybee and family. Mrs. Ralph Gardiner and daughter. Shirley, of Bergen, Mrs. Mildred McKenney, Miss Jean McKenney, Richard McKenney. Mr. and Mrs. John Gilmore and son Harold, of Dekalb. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harris, Mr. and Mrs. George Maybee and son, of Oswegatchie. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Maybee, Miss Inez Maybee. Mr. Web. Maybee, of Russell. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Johnson and Miss Ruth Brockway. of Carthage. Miss Jennie Brown, Miss Fredonia Brown, of Dekalb, Mrs. Nan Maybee. of Hermon, Mrs. Delia Maybee. of Edwards.7 
Census*10 April 1940 Della Muir appeared on the census of 10 April 1940 at Edwards, St Lawrence County, New York.
Della Maybee, owns home worth $1500, Head, F, W, 67, Wd, completed 8 years school, born in New York, Housework, Home, wages earned in 1939 - $728
with three lodgers.8 
Death*5 May 1951 She died on 5 May 1951 at Maryland, Otsego County, New York, at age 79.9 

Family

Levi W. Maybee b. Sep 1863, d. 10 Dec 1930
Child

Citations

  1. [S23] Steve's Chronology, Jan, online http://maybeesociety.org/steve/JanPieterse/…, From Marriage Records of the Town of Edwards, St. Lawrence Co., NY.
  2. [S90] 1900 United States Census, online ancestry.com, Fine, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: T623 1156; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 88.
  3. [S76] 1910 United States Census, online ancestry.com, Edwards, St Lawrence, New York; Series: T624; Roll: 1074; Page: 191A; Enumeration District: 121; Part: 1; Line: 16.
  4. [S338] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/default.aspx?rt=39, Roll 1818816, Draft Board 3 of Emery.
  5. [S304] 1920 United States Census, online ancestry.com, Edwards, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: T625_1259; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 119; Image: 743.
  6. [S303] 1930 United States Census, online ancestry.com, Edwards, Saint Lawrence, New York, Roll: 1641, Page 4A, Enumeration District: 16, Image: 527.
  7. [S439] Old Fulton NY Post Card Website, online fultonhistory.com/Fulton_New_form.html, St. Lawrence Plain Dealer, Canton NY, Tuesday, July 9, 1935.
  8. [S456] 1940 United States Census, online ancestry.com, Edwards, St Lawrence, New York, Roll T627-2769, Page 7B, ED 45-20.
  9. [S1] Ancestry.com, New York, Death Index, 1880-1956.

Emery Levi Maybee

M, #6919, b. 6 October 1893, d. 18 March 1960
Father*Levi W. Maybee1 b. Sep 1863, d. 10 Dec 1930
Mother*Della Muir b. Jan 1872, d. 5 May 1951
Birth*6 October 1893 Emery Levi Maybee was born on 6 October 1893 at Fine Township, St Lawrence County, New York.2 
(Witness) CensusJune 1900 Emery Levi Maybee appeared on the census of June 1900 in the household of Levi W. Maybee and Della Muir at Fine Township, St Lawrence County, New York,
; Levi A Maybee, Head, W, M, Sep 1863, 36, M, 8, New York, New York, New York, Blacksmith, owns house free of mortgage
Della Maybee, Wife, W, F, Jan 1872, 28, M, 8, 1 child born - still living 1, New York, New York, New York
Emory L Maybee, Son, W, M, Oct 1893, 6, S, New York, New York, New York.3 
(Witness) CensusApril 1910 Emery Levi Maybee appeared on the census of April 1910 in the household of Levi W. Maybee and Della Muir at Main Street, Edwards, St Lawrence County, New York,
; Levi W Maybee, Head, M, W, 46, M1, 18, New York, New York, New York, Landlord, Hotel, owns hotel
Della Maybee, Wife, F, W, 38, M1, 18, 1 child born and living, New York, New York, New York, none
Emery L. Maybee, Son, M, W, 16, S, New York, New York, New York, in school.4 
(Witness) oObit23 April 1914 Emery Levi Maybee was mentioned in the obituary of May Gilmour on 23 April 1914 at Canton, New York; May Gilmour Safford, wife of Mervin Safford, died at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs David Gilmour, Thursday morning, April 16, after an illness covering many months.
Mrs. Safford was born May 8, 1892, and had always lived here. She was actively connected with the -work in the Presbyterian church, a member of the choir and Bible class, until incapacitated by illness. She was- also a member of the Eastern Star chapter.
She is survived by her husband, her parents and three brothers, William of Rochester, John and Furloo of this place. The funeral services were held from her late home, 'Sunday afternoon at 1. The Eastern Star attending in a body. Rev. George F. Walker, of the Presbyterian church, officiating.
Interment was made in the Union cemetery.
The following relatives and friends from out of town attended the funeral:
Mrs. J. H. Safford and son, William, of Mountain View; William Wilson, of Potsdam; David, Robert, and William Parry, of Watertown;Mrs. Jane Smyth, of Spencerville, Out; John G. Gilmour, of Gouverneur; Mr. and Mrs. Liger King, of Pyrites; George Maybee and daughter, Maud; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harris, of Oswegatchie; Mr. and Mrs. Burt Maybee, Levi Maybee and son, Emory, of Edwards, Mr. and Mrs. Web Maybee, of Antwerp; Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Maybee and family; Mr. and Mrs. Winfred iMcKinney; Mr and Mrs. George Poole, of Canton; Mr. and Mrs. Forest Poole, of Canton; Archie Poole, of North Russell; Mr. and Mrs. Roderick Brown, Esther and Worth Davidson of Hermon.5 
(Witness) Residence5 June 1917 Emery Levi Maybee lived with Levi W. Maybee and Della Muir on 5 June 1917 at Creek and Main Streets.6 
Anecdote*5 June 1917 Emery L Maybee of Creek and Main Streets, Edwards, NY, born Oct 6 1893 at Fine, NY, registered for the draft on June 5, 1917 at Edwards, Saint Lawrence County, New York. He was a Diamond Drill Operator for Giles Drilling Company at Rittenhouse Gap Mines. He was single, white, of tall height, medium build, with blue eyes and dark brown hair.2 
Memo*26 March 1920 Emery Levi Maybee of Edwards, New York, was issued a passport travel to Chihuahua, Mexico, to operate Diamond Drill machinery of American manufacture. It was extended on 31 Oct 1924 to perform the same service in Ecuador on 26 March 1920.7 
Marriage*29 December 1922 He married Maybelle Elnore Reed on 29 December 1922 at DeKalb, St Lawrence County, New York.8 
Census*April 1930 Emery Levi Maybee and Maybelle Elnore Reed appeared on the census of April 1930 at Edwards, St Lawrence County, New York.
Emory Maybee Head, M, W, 36, M, age at first marriage 29, New York, New York, New York, Driller, Oil Wells
Maybelle E Maybee, Wife, F, W, 35, M, age at first marriage 28, New York, New York, New York
William J Maybee, son, M, W, 3 11/12, S, New York, New York, New York.9 
Census13 April 1940 Emery Levi Maybee and Maybelle Elnore Reed appeared on the census of 13 April 1940 at State Road 7, Maryland Township, Otsego County, New York.
Emery Mabie, owns home worth $2000 on farm, Head, M, W, 43, M, completed 8 years school, born in New York, residence 1 April 1935 was New York City, Farmer
Mabelle Mabie, Wife, F, W, 38, M, completed 4 years high school, born in New York, residence 1 April 1935 was New York City
William John Mabie, Son, M, W, 13, S, attended school, completed 7 years school, born in New York, residence 1 April 1935 was New York City.10 
Residence*1960 Emery Levi Maybee lived in 1960 at Esperance, Schoharie County, New York.11 
Death*18 March 1960 He died on 18 March 1960 at Albany Veterans Hospital, Albany, Albany County, New York, at age 66.11 
Burial* He was buried at Esperance, Schoharie County, New York. 

Family

Maybelle Elnore Reed b. 17 Nov 1895, d. Jan 1975
Child

Citations

  1. [S1] Ancestry.com, U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925, Passport Issue of son, Emery.
  2. [S338] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/default.aspx?rt=39, Roll 1818816, Draft Board 3.
  3. [S90] 1900 United States Census, online ancestry.com, Fine, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: T623 1156; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 88.
  4. [S76] 1910 United States Census, online ancestry.com, Edwards, St Lawrence, New York; Series: T624; Roll: 1074; Page: 191A; Enumeration District: 121; Part: 1; Line: 16.
  5. [S206] Email sent to John MayBee the MayBee Society database coordinator:from Andrew Castle, e-mail address, 3 Mar 2009, from obit in Canton [New York] Commercial Advertiser, April 23 1914, pg 32.
  6. [S338] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/default.aspx?rt=39, Roll 1818816, Draft Board 3 of Emery.
  7. [S1] Ancestry.com, U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925.
  8. [S1] Ancestry.com, New York, County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936.
  9. [S303] 1930 United States Census, online ancestry.com, Edwards, Saint Lawrence, New York, Roll: 1641, Page 5B, Enumeration District: 16, Image: 532.
  10. [S456] 1940 United States Census, online ancestry.com, Maryland Twp, Otsego, New York, Roll T627-2716, Page 3B, ED 39-19.
  11. [S1] Ancestry.com, New York State, Death Index, 1957-1968.

Maybelle Elnore Reed

F, #6920, b. 17 November 1895, d. January 1975
Married Name Her married name was Maybee. 
Birth*17 November 1895 Maybelle Elnore Reed was born on 17 November 1895 at Hermon, St Lawrence County, New York, daughter of Delavan J Reed and Elnora Ware.1,2 
Marriage*29 December 1922 She married Emery Levi Maybee, son of Levi W. Maybee and Della Muir, on 29 December 1922 at DeKalb, St Lawrence County, New York.2 
Census*April 1930 Maybelle Elnore Reed and Emery Levi Maybee appeared on the census of April 1930 at Edwards, St Lawrence County, New York.
Emory Maybee Head, M, W, 36, M, age at first marriage 29, New York, New York, New York, Driller, Oil Wells
Maybelle E Maybee, Wife, F, W, 35, M, age at first marriage 28, New York, New York, New York
William J Maybee, son, M, W, 3 11/12, S, New York, New York, New York.3 
Census13 April 1940 Maybelle Elnore Reed and Emery Levi Maybee appeared on the census of 13 April 1940 at State Road 7, Maryland Township, Otsego County, New York.
Emery Mabie, owns home worth $2000 on farm, Head, M, W, 43, M, completed 8 years school, born in New York, residence 1 April 1935 was New York City, Farmer
Mabelle Mabie, Wife, F, W, 38, M, completed 4 years high school, born in New York, residence 1 April 1935 was New York City
William John Mabie, Son, M, W, 13, S, attended school, completed 7 years school, born in New York, residence 1 April 1935 was New York City.4 
Death*January 1975 Maybelle Elnore Reed died in January 1975 at Rosendale, Ulster County, New York, at age 79.1 

Family

Emery Levi Maybee b. 6 Oct 1893, d. 18 Mar 1960
Child

Citations

  1. [S2] Social SecurityDeath Index, online https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/ssdi/
  2. [S1] Ancestry.com, New York, County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936.
  3. [S303] 1930 United States Census, online ancestry.com, Edwards, Saint Lawrence, New York, Roll: 1641, Page 5B, Enumeration District: 16, Image: 532.
  4. [S456] 1940 United States Census, online ancestry.com, Maryland Twp, Otsego, New York, Roll T627-2716, Page 3B, ED 39-19.

William John Maybee

M, #6921, b. 23 May 1926, d. 14 September 2013
Father*Emery Levi Maybee b. 6 Oct 1893, d. 18 Mar 1960
Mother*Maybelle Elnore Reed b. 17 Nov 1895, d. Jan 1975
Birth*23 May 1926 William John Maybee was born on 23 May 1926 at Manhattan, New York City, New York.1 
(Witness) CensusApril 1930 William John Maybee appeared on the census of April 1930 in the household of Emery Levi Maybee and Maybelle Elnore Reed at Edwards, St Lawrence County, New York,
; Emory Maybee Head, M, W, 36, M, age at first marriage 29, New York, New York, New York, Driller, Oil Wells
Maybelle E Maybee, Wife, F, W, 35, M, age at first marriage 28, New York, New York, New York
William J Maybee, son, M, W, 3 11/12, S, New York, New York, New York.2 
(Witness) Census13 April 1940 William John Maybee appeared on the census of 13 April 1940 in the household of Emery Levi Maybee and Maybelle Elnore Reed at State Road 7, Maryland Township, Otsego County, New York,
; Emery Mabie, owns home worth $2000 on farm, Head, M, W, 43, M, completed 8 years school, born in New York, residence 1 April 1935 was New York City, Farmer
Mabelle Mabie, Wife, F, W, 38, M, completed 4 years high school, born in New York, residence 1 April 1935 was New York City
William John Mabie, Son, M, W, 13, S, attended school, completed 7 years school, born in New York, residence 1 April 1935 was New York City.3 
Milit-Beg*13 December 1944 William John Maybee enlisted in the military on 13 December 1944 at Albany, New York. He was single, living in Otsego County, 68" tall and weighed 166.4 
Marriage*24 July 1950 He married Laura Joan Houghton on 24 July 1950 at Westville, Otsego County, New York.
"William John Maybee of Schenevus and Miss Laura Joan Houghton of Maryland were quietly united in marriage July 24 in the Westville Baptist parsonage with the Rev. Walter A. Miller officiating. The witnesses were Charles Harlowe of Sidney, Mrs. Effie Larkins of Schenectady and William Miller of this place."5 
Death*14 September 2013 William John Maybee died on 14 September 2013 at Troy, Rensselaer County, New York, at age 87.6 
Burial* He was buried at Gerald B. H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Schuylerville, Saratoga County, New York.7 

Family

Laura Joan Houghton b. 14 Apr 1926, d. 2 Aug 1993

Citations

  1. [S1] Ancestry.com, New York, New York, Birth Index, 1910-1965.
  2. [S303] 1930 United States Census, online ancestry.com, Edwards, Saint Lawrence, New York, Roll: 1641, Page 5B, Enumeration District: 16, Image: 532.
  3. [S456] 1940 United States Census, online ancestry.com, Maryland Twp, Otsego, New York, Roll T627-2716, Page 3B, ED 39-19.
  4. [S1] Ancestry.com, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946.
  5. [S439] Old Fulton NY Post Card Website, online fultonhistory.com/Fulton_New_form.html, The Otsego Farmer, Cooperstown NY, Friday, August 4, 1950.
  6. [S2] Social SecurityDeath Index, online https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/ssdi/
  7. [S381] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Memorial ID 118227890.

Laura Joan Houghton

F, #6922, b. 14 April 1926, d. 2 August 1993
Married Name Her married name was Maybee. 
Birth*14 April 1926 Laura Joan Houghton was born on 14 April 1926 at Pleasant Brook, Otsego County, New York, daughter of Willis A Houghton and Lovenna Clapper.1 
Marriage*24 July 1950 She married William John Maybee, son of Emery Levi Maybee and Maybelle Elnore Reed, on 24 July 1950 at Westville, Otsego County, New York.
"William John Maybee of Schenevus and Miss Laura Joan Houghton of Maryland were quietly united in marriage July 24 in the Westville Baptist parsonage with the Rev. Walter A. Miller officiating. The witnesses were Charles Harlowe of Sidney, Mrs. Effie Larkins of Schenectady and William Miller of this place."2 
Death*2 August 1993 Laura Joan Houghton died on 2 August 1993 at Rosendale, Ulster County, New York, at age 67.1 
Burial* She was buried at Maryland Cemetery, Maryland, Otsego County, New York.3 

Family

William John Maybee b. 23 May 1926, d. 14 Sep 2013

Citations

  1. [S2] Social SecurityDeath Index, online https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/ssdi/, and U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S439] Old Fulton NY Post Card Website, online fultonhistory.com/Fulton_New_form.html, The Otsego Farmer, Cooperstown NY, Friday, August 4, 1950.
  3. [S381] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Memorial ID 122762000.

Nora Macelia French

F, #6926, b. 6 August 1872, d. 6 November 1952
Married Name Her married name was Maybee. 
Birth*6 August 1872 Nora Macelia French was born on 6 August 1872 at Fine Township, St Lawrence County, New York, daughter of Sylvester N French and Esther P. Manchester. 
Marriage*16 December 1890 She married George Nelson Maybee, son of Nelson Maybee and Eliza Poole, on 16 December 1890 at Edwards, St Lawrence County, New York.
"George Maybee, age 23, born in Edwards, NY, son of Nelson Maybee and Eliza Pool, married Nora French, age 19, born in Fine, daughter of Sylvester French and Ester Manchester."1 
CensusJune 1900 Nora Macelia French and George Nelson Maybee appeared on the census of June 1900 at Fine Township, St Lawrence County, New York.
Geo Maybee, Head, W, M, Feb 1869, 31, M, 9, New York, New York, New York, Lumberman     
Nora M Maybee, Wife, W, F, Aug 1873, 26, M, 9, 1 child born - still living 1, New York, New York, New York
Maud B Maybee, Daughter, W, F, Oct 1894, 5, S, New York.2 
CensusApril 1910 Nora Macelia French and George Nelson Maybee appeared on the census of April 1910 at Fine Township, St Lawrence County, New York.
George Maybee, Head, M, W, 42, M1, 19, New York, New York, New York, Contractor, Lumber Job
Nora Maybee, Wife, F, W, 37, M1, 19, 2 children born and living, New York, New York, New York, none
Maud Beatrice Maybee, Daughter, F, W, 18, S, New York, New York, New York, in school
Frederick Maybee, Son, M, W, 3, S, New York, New York, New York, none.3 
CensusJanuary 1920 Nora Macelia French and George Nelson Maybee appeared on the census of January 1920 at Fine Township, St Lawrence County, New York.
George Maybee, Head, M, W, 51, M, New York, New York, New York, Farms own general farm
Nora Maybee, Wife, F, W, 47, M, New York, New York, New York, none
Maude Maybee, Daughter, F, W, 25, S, New York, New York, New York, Teacher, Public School
Frederick Maybee, Son, M, W, 13, S, New York, New York, New York, in school
Willard Maybee, Son, M, W, 4yr 2mo, S, New York, New York, New York, none.4 
Census*April 1930 Nora Macelia French and George Nelson Maybee appeared on the census of April 1930 at Fine Township, St Lawrence County, New York.
George N Maybee , Head, M, W, 62, M, age at first marriage 23, New York, New York, New York, farms own dairy farm
Nora M Maybee, Wife, F, W, 57, M, age at first marriage 18, New York, New York, New York
Willard R Maybee, Son, M, W, 14, S, New York, New York, New York.5 
(Witness) Anecdote9 July 1935 The Fourth of July last week was a memorable day for Mr. and Mrs. John H. Maybee. for to them it was not only the anniversary of the Magna Charter of this country, but also their Golden Wedding day. It was in Edwards, where last week Thursday several thousand people were holding forth in a mighty old-fashioned Fourth frolic, that Clara Wood was married to John Maybee fifty years ago. She was the daughter of Silas and Laura Wood, he the son of Nelson and Eliza Poole Maybee. And last week John and Clara looked back with fond memories to those Edwards and other days, he at the age of 75 years, and she at 74.
Mr. and Mrs. Maybee resided in Edwards all the years of their early life. It was in 1910 that they came to Canton to live. Mr. Maybee purchased the Hodskin House, now the Hotel Harrington, in 1911. This he later sold. A quiet man. he nevertheless has a great liking for forging ahead. It was he who built the garage now owned by Percy Dawley.
Shortly after the death of the late Wilfred Woodhead. he purchased the lumber and coal business of Robinson & Woodhead, which he has since conducted in partnership with his son. Nelson.
During the day of July Fourth Mr. and Mrs. Maybee attended a picnic held in their honor at the Russell picnic grounds. Many relatives, including their four children and several grandchildren were present.
During the day many friends and neighbors called to offer congratulations. Gifts of money, a nice floor lamp, and baskets of beautiful flowers were received by the couple.
Among the guests attending the picnic were: Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Maybee and family. Mrs. Ralph Gardiner and daughter. Shirley, of Bergen, Mrs. Mildred McKenney, Miss Jean McKenney, Richard McKenney. Mr. and Mrs. John Gilmore and son Harold, of Dekalb. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harris, Mr. and Mrs. George Maybee and son, of Oswegatchie. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Maybee, Miss Inez Maybee. Mr. Web. Maybee, of Russell. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Johnson and Miss Ruth Brockway. of Carthage. Miss Jennie Brown, Miss Fredonia Brown, of Dekalb, Mrs. Nan Maybee. of Hermon, Mrs. Delia Maybee. of Edwards.6 
Census*1 May 1940 Nora Macelia French appeared on the census of 1 May 1940 at 240 Skate Creek Road, Fine Township, St Lawrence County, New York.
Nora Maybee, owns home worth $1000, Head, F, W, 67, Wd, completed 8 years school, born in New York
Willard Maybee, Son, M, W, 24, M, completed 3 years high school, born in New York, Farmer, Private farm, wages earned in 1939 - $580
Maisie Maybee, Wife, F, W, 19, M, completed 4 years high school, born in New York.7 
(Witness) WW2YA16 October 1940  On 16 October 1940 Nora Macelia Maybee was the person to always know the address of Willard Robert Maybee ."Willard Robert Maybee, 209 So. Bull St., Columbia, Richland, S.C., born 10 Nov 1915 in Oswegatchie, New York, registered for the draft. He was employed by Chicago Bridge & Iron Co., c/o J. A. Jones Cons. Co., Fort Jackson. The person who would always know his address was his mother, Mrs Nora Maybee, at the same address. He was White, 69", 170 pounds, had brown eyes, brown hair, and a ruddy complexion."8 
Death*6 November 1952 Nora Macelia French died on 6 November 1952 at Fine Township, St Lawrence County, New York, at age 80.9 

Family

George Nelson Maybee b. 22 Feb 1868, d. 10 May 1937
Children

Citations

  1. [S23] Steve's Chronology, Jan, online http://maybeesociety.org/steve/JanPieterse/…, From Marriage Records of the Town of Edwards, St. Lawrence Co., NY.
  2. [S90] 1900 United States Census, online ancestry.com, Fine, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: T623 1156; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 88.
  3. [S76] 1910 United States Census, online ancestry.com, Fine, St Lawrence, New York; Series: T624; Roll: 1074; Page: 208A; Enumeration District: 122; Part: 1; Line: 6.
  4. [S304] 1920 United States Census, online ancestry.com, Fine Twp, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: T625_1259; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 120; Image: 777.
  5. [S303] 1930 United States Census, online ancestry.com, Fine, Saint Lawrence, New York, Roll: 1641, Enumeration District: 18, Image: 566.
  6. [S439] Old Fulton NY Post Card Website, online fultonhistory.com/Fulton_New_form.html, St. Lawrence Plain Dealer, Canton NY, Tuesday, July 9, 1935.
  7. [S456] 1940 United States Census, online ancestry.com, Fine Twp, St Lawrence, New York, Roll T627-2769, Page 12A, ED 45-22.
  8. [S511] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, online https://www.fold3.com/
  9. [S1] Ancestry.com, New York, Death Index, 1880-1956.
  10. [S397] Submission by Maybee Society Member, Willard Maybee #149.

Maud Beatrice Maybee

F, #6927, b. 3 October 1894, d. 13 June 1954
Father*George Nelson Maybee b. 22 Feb 1868, d. 10 May 1937
Mother*Nora Macelia French b. 6 Aug 1872, d. 6 Nov 1952
Married Name Her married name was Weekes. 
Birth*3 October 1894 Maud Beatrice Maybee was born on 3 October 1894 at Fine, St Lawrence County, New York.1 
(Witness) CensusJune 1900 Maud Beatrice Maybee appeared on the census of June 1900 in the household of George Nelson Maybee and Nora Macelia French at Fine Township, St Lawrence County, New York,
; Geo Maybee, Head, W, M, Feb 1869, 31, M, 9, New York, New York, New York, Lumberman     
Nora M Maybee, Wife, W, F, Aug 1873, 26, M, 9, 1 child born - still living 1, New York, New York, New York
Maud B Maybee, Daughter, W, F, Oct 1894, 5, S, New York.2 
(Witness) CensusApril 1910 Maud Beatrice Maybee appeared on the census of April 1910 in the household of George Nelson Maybee and Nora Macelia French at Fine Township, St Lawrence County, New York,
; George Maybee, Head, M, W, 42, M1, 19, New York, New York, New York, Contractor, Lumber Job
Nora Maybee, Wife, F, W, 37, M1, 19, 2 children born and living, New York, New York, New York, none
Maud Beatrice Maybee, Daughter, F, W, 18, S, New York, New York, New York, in school
Frederick Maybee, Son, M, W, 3, S, New York, New York, New York, none.3 
(Witness) oObit23 April 1914 Maud Beatrice Maybee was mentioned in the obituary of May Gilmour on 23 April 1914 at Canton, New York; May Gilmour Safford, wife of Mervin Safford, died at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs David Gilmour, Thursday morning, April 16, after an illness covering many months.
Mrs. Safford was born May 8, 1892, and had always lived here. She was actively connected with the -work in the Presbyterian church, a member of the choir and Bible class, until incapacitated by illness. She was- also a member of the Eastern Star chapter.
She is survived by her husband, her parents and three brothers, William of Rochester, John and Furloo of this place. The funeral services were held from her late home, 'Sunday afternoon at 1. The Eastern Star attending in a body. Rev. George F. Walker, of the Presbyterian church, officiating.
Interment was made in the Union cemetery.
The following relatives and friends from out of town attended the funeral:
Mrs. J. H. Safford and son, William, of Mountain View; William Wilson, of Potsdam; David, Robert, and William Parry, of Watertown;Mrs. Jane Smyth, of Spencerville, Out; John G. Gilmour, of Gouverneur; Mr. and Mrs. Liger King, of Pyrites; George Maybee and daughter, Maud; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harris, of Oswegatchie; Mr. and Mrs. Burt Maybee, Levi Maybee and son, Emory, of Edwards, Mr. and Mrs. Web Maybee, of Antwerp; Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Maybee and family; Mr. and Mrs. Winfred iMcKinney; Mr and Mrs. George Poole, of Canton; Mr. and Mrs. Forest Poole, of Canton; Archie Poole, of North Russell; Mr. and Mrs. Roderick Brown, Esther and Worth Davidson of Hermon.4 
(Witness) CensusJanuary 1920 Maud Beatrice Maybee appeared on the census of January 1920 in the household of George Nelson Maybee and Nora Macelia French at Fine Township, St Lawrence County, New York,
; George Maybee, Head, M, W, 51, M, New York, New York, New York, Farms own general farm
Nora Maybee, Wife, F, W, 47, M, New York, New York, New York, none
Maude Maybee, Daughter, F, W, 25, S, New York, New York, New York, Teacher, Public School
Frederick Maybee, Son, M, W, 13, S, New York, New York, New York, in school
Willard Maybee, Son, M, W, 4yr 2mo, S, New York, New York, New York, none.5 
Marriage*19 June 1920 Maud Beatrice Maybee married William Leslie Weekes on 19 June 1920 at Harrisville, Lewis County, New York.1 
Death*13 June 1954 Maud Beatrice Maybee died on 13 June 1954 at Watertown, Jefferson County, New York, at age 59.6,7 
Burial* She and William Leslie Weekes were buried at Union Cemetery, Naumburg, Lewis County, New York.8 

Family

William Leslie Weekes b. 25 Dec 1895, d. 29 Nov 1956
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Ancestry.com, New York, County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936.
  2. [S90] 1900 United States Census, online ancestry.com, Fine, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: T623 1156; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 88.
  3. [S76] 1910 United States Census, online ancestry.com, Fine, St Lawrence, New York; Series: T624; Roll: 1074; Page: 208A; Enumeration District: 122; Part: 1; Line: 6.
  4. [S206] Email sent to John MayBee the MayBee Society database coordinator:from Andrew Castle, e-mail address, 3 Mar 2009, from obit in Canton [New York] Commercial Advertiser, April 23 1914, pg 32.
  5. [S304] 1920 United States Census, online ancestry.com, Fine Twp, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: T625_1259; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 120; Image: 777.
  6. [S381] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Memorial ID 160563758.
  7. [S1] Ancestry.com, New York, Death Index, 1880-1956.
  8. [S381] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Memorial IDs 160563822 & 160563758.

Frederick French Maybee

M, #6928, b. 1 September 1906, d. 3 August 1969
Father*George Nelson Maybee b. 22 Feb 1868, d. 10 May 1937
Mother*Nora Macelia French b. 6 Aug 1872, d. 6 Nov 1952
Birth*1 September 1906 Frederick French Maybee was born on 1 September 1906 at Fine, St Lawrence County, New York.1 
(Witness) CensusApril 1910 Frederick French Maybee appeared on the census of April 1910 in the household of George Nelson Maybee and Nora Macelia French at Fine Township, St Lawrence County, New York,
; George Maybee, Head, M, W, 42, M1, 19, New York, New York, New York, Contractor, Lumber Job
Nora Maybee, Wife, F, W, 37, M1, 19, 2 children born and living, New York, New York, New York, none
Maud Beatrice Maybee, Daughter, F, W, 18, S, New York, New York, New York, in school
Frederick Maybee, Son, M, W, 3, S, New York, New York, New York, none.2 
(Witness) CensusJanuary 1920 Frederick French Maybee appeared on the census of January 1920 in the household of George Nelson Maybee and Nora Macelia French at Fine Township, St Lawrence County, New York,
; George Maybee, Head, M, W, 51, M, New York, New York, New York, Farms own general farm
Nora Maybee, Wife, F, W, 47, M, New York, New York, New York, none
Maude Maybee, Daughter, F, W, 25, S, New York, New York, New York, Teacher, Public School
Frederick Maybee, Son, M, W, 13, S, New York, New York, New York, in school
Willard Maybee, Son, M, W, 4yr 2mo, S, New York, New York, New York, none.3 
Marriage*8 October 1926 Frederick French Maybee married Carmeta Chase on 8 October 1926 at Fine, St Lawrence County, New York.1,4 
Census*1 May 1940 Frederick French Maybee and Carmeta Chase appeared on the census of 1 May 1940 at 241 Skate Creek Road, Fine Township, St Lawrence County, New York.
Frederick Maybee, owns home worth $1000 on farm, Head, M, W, 33, M, completed 8 years school, born in New York, Farms own farm
Carmeta Maybee, Wife, F, W, 32, M, completed 4 years high school, born in New York
Vivian Maybee, Daughter, F, W, 7, S, attended school, completed 1 year school, born in New York.5 
Milit-Beg*27 March 1944 Frederick French Maybee enlisted in the military on 27 March 1944 at Fort Dix, New Jersey. He was a married Highway Maintenance Man living in St Lawrence County, New York.6 
Death*3 August 1969 He died on 3 August 1969 at Utica, Oneida County, New York, at age 62.7 
oObit*4 August 1969  On 4 August 1969 at Watertown, New York, the obituary of Frederick French Maybee read: Frederick French Maybee, 62, of 1593 Herkimer Road. Utica, a native of Fine, died Sunday morning at 11 in St. Elizabeth's Hospital. Utica.
An autopsy was to be performed this morning.
The funeral will be Wednesday at 10 a.m.. at Sacred Heart Church with Rev. Francis J. Beyette. pastor,
officiating. Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery. Fine.
Friends may call at French Funeral Home tonight and Tuesday afternoon and evening
Besides his widow, Mrs. Carmeta C Maybee he is survived by two daughters, Mrs Neil (Vivian A.) Angrisano, Utica. and Mrs. Gerald (Elizabeth A.) Percival, Lee Center, a brother, Willard, Oswegatachie, three grandchildren, and nieces and nephews
Born Sept 1, 1906 at Fine, a son of George N. And Nora M. French Maybee attend ed local schools and married Miss Carmeta Chase Oct. 8, 1926. in Fine Methodist Parsonage.
The couple lived in Oswegatchie before moving to Utica ten years ago-where Mr. Maybee was an operating engineer.
Mr. Maybee was a member of Oswegatchie Grange; Mervin Eno Post. American Legion of Oswegatchie, and St Marks Church, Utica.8 
oObit5 August 1969  On 5 August 1969 at Utica, New York, the obituary of Frederick French Maybee read: Frederick F. Maybee, 62, of 1583 Herkimer Rd., (Buttonball Trailer Park), an engineer with the International Union of-Operating Engineers, Syracuse, died Sunday in St. Elizabeth Hospital
He was born in Fine. He leaves his wife, the former Carmeta Chase.
The funeral will be at 9:30 tomorrow from the French Funeral Home. Edwards, and at 10 from the Sacred Heart Church, there. Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery, Fine.9 

Family

Carmeta Chase b. 2 Jan 1908, d. 14 Jan 2002
Child

Citations

  1. [S439] Old Fulton NY Post Card Website, online fultonhistory.com/Fulton_New_form.html, obit in Watertown Daily Times, Watertown, N. Y., Monday, August 4, 1969.
  2. [S76] 1910 United States Census, online ancestry.com, Fine, St Lawrence, New York; Series: T624; Roll: 1074; Page: 208A; Enumeration District: 122; Part: 1; Line: 6.
  3. [S304] 1920 United States Census, online ancestry.com, Fine Twp, Saint Lawrence, New York; Roll: T625_1259; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 120; Image: 777.
  4. [S1] Ancestry.com, New York, County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936.
  5. [S456] 1940 United States Census, online ancestry.com, Fine Twp, St Lawrence, New York, Roll T627-2769, Page 12A, ED 45-22.
  6. [S1] Ancestry.com, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946.
  7. [S2] Social SecurityDeath Index, online https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/ssdi/
  8. [S439] Old Fulton NY Post Card Website, online fultonhistory.com/Fulton_New_form.html, Watertown Daily Times, Watertown, N. Y., Monday, August 4, 1969.
  9. [S439] Old Fulton NY Post Card Website, online fultonhistory.com/Fulton_New_form.html, Utica NY Daily Press, August 5, 1969.

William Leslie Weekes

M, #6929, b. 25 December 1895, d. 29 November 1956
Birth*25 December 1895 William Leslie Weekes was born on 25 December 1895 at Harrisville, Lewis County, New York, son of Alexander D Weeks and Sarah Warren.1 
Anecdote*5 June 1917 William Leslie Weekes of Harrisville, NY, born December 25, 1891 at Diana, NY, registered for the draft on June 5th 1917 at Diana, Lewis County, New York. He was a laborer in Paper Mill at Harrisville, NY. He was single, Caucasian, of tall height, slender build, with black eyes and brown hair.2 
Marriage*19 June 1920 He married Maud Beatrice Maybee, daughter of George Nelson Maybee and Nora Macelia French, on 19 June 1920 at Harrisville, Lewis County, New York.1 
Death*29 November 1956 William Leslie Weekes died on 29 November 1956 at Watertown, Jefferson County, New York, at age 60.3 
Burial* He and Maud Beatrice Maybee were buried at Union Cemetery, Naumburg, Lewis County, New York.4 

Family

Maud Beatrice Maybee b. 3 Oct 1894, d. 13 Jun 1954
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Ancestry.com, New York, County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936.
  2. [S338] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/default.aspx?rt=39
  3. [S1] Ancestry.com, New York, Death Index, 1880-1956.
  4. [S381] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/, Memorial IDs 160563822 & 160563758.

Ronald William Weekes

M, #6930, b. 29 June 1924, d. 27 January 2004
Father*William Leslie Weekes b. 25 Dec 1895, d. 29 Nov 1956
Mother*Maud Beatrice Maybee b. 3 Oct 1894, d. 13 Jun 1954
Birth*29 June 1924 Ronald William Weekes was born on 29 June 1924 at Harrisville, Lewis County, New York.1 
Marriage*24 July 1943 He married Elaine Marie LaJoy on 24 July 1943 at St. James Church, Carthage, Jefferson County, New York.2 
Residence*January 2004 Ronald William Weekes and Elaine Marie LaJoy lived in January 2004 at 236 Judson Street, Canton, St Lawrence County, New York.3,4 
Death*27 January 2004 Ronald William Weekes died on 27 January 2004 at Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, at age 79.1,3 

Family

Elaine Marie LaJoy b. 26 Feb 1925, d. 9 Jul 2009
Children

Citations

  1. [S2] Social SecurityDeath Index, online https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/ssdi/, and U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S1] Ancestry.com, United States Obituary Collection, Ogdensburg [New York] Journal/Advance News, 11 Jul 2009.
  3. [S1] Ancestry.com, Vermont, Death Records, 1909-2008.
  4. [S2] Social SecurityDeath Index, online https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/ssdi/