Clara May Esse

1863 - 1938  (75 years)

• Name	Clara May Esse
  Birth	22 May 1863	Geneva Township, Allen County, Kansas   [1, 2]
  	daughter of George H. Esse and Mary Ann Ikins
  Gender	Female
  Census	Jun 1880	Geneva Township, Allen County, Kansas   [3]
  	Edward Mabie, White, Male, 42, Head, Married, Farmer, born in New York, Father born in New York, Mother born in New York Clara Mabie, White, Female, 17, Wife, Married, Keeping House, attended school within year, born in Kansas, Father born in Alsace [France], Mother born in England Steven G. Mabie, White, Male, 65, Father, Widower, no occupation, born in New York, Father born in New York, Mother born in New York Mary T. Mabie, White, Female, 39, Sister, Single, no occupation, born in New York, Father born in New York, Mother born in New York
  Census	1 Mar 1885	Geneva Township, Allen County, Kansas   [4]
  	E R Mabie, 46, M, W, M, Farmer, New York, entered military, Co B, 117 Infantry Clara M Mabie, 22, F, W, M, Kansas George E Mabie, 4, M, W, S, Kansas Frank C Mabie, 1, M, W, Kansas S G Mabie, 71,M, W, Wd, New York
  Census	1 Mar 1895	Geneva Township, Allen County, Kansas   [5]
  	E R Mabie, 56, M, W, New York, Farmer, entered military in New York, Co B, 117 Infantry Mrs. Clara Mabie, 33, F, W, Kansas Geo Mabie, 14, M, W, Kansas Frank Mabie, 11, M, W, Kansas Annie Mabie, 9, F, W, Kansas Horace Mabie, 5 , M, W, Kansas Allace Mabie, 2, F, W, Kansas Maude Mabie, 1 mo, F, W, Kansas
  Census	11 Jun 1900	Geneva, Allen County, Kansas   [6]
  	Clara M Mabie, Head, W, F, Apr 1863, 37, M, 20, 8 children born - still living 8, Kansas, France, England, owns mortgaged farm George E Mabie, Son, W, M, Feb 1881, 19, Kansas, New York, Kansas Frank C Mabie, Son, W, M, Feb 1884, 16, Kansas, New York, Kansas Anna T Mabie, Daughter, W, F, Dec 1885, 14, Kansas, New York, Kansas Horace A Mabie, Son, W, M, Jun 1891, 8, Kansas, New York, Kansas Alan M Mabie, Son, W, F, July 1893, 6, Kansas, New York, Kansas Maud P Mabie, Daughter, W, F, Mar 1895, 5, Kansas, New York, Kansas Clara B Mabie, Daughter, W, F, June 1897, 2, Kansas, New York, Kansas Edd O Mabie, Son, W, M, Feb 1900, 3 mo., Kansas, New York, Kansas
  Census	1 Mar 1905	Geneva Township, Allen County, Kansas   [7]
  	Clara Mabie, 42, F, W, Kansas Horrace Mabie, 14, M, W, Kansas Alice Mabie, 11, F, W, Kansas Maud Mabie, 9, F, W, Kansas Clara Mabie, 7, F, W, Kansas Ed Mabie, 5, M, W, Kansas
  Census	27 Apr 1910	Geneva Township, Allen County, Kansas   [8]
  	Mrs Clara Maybe, Head, F, W, 46, W, 8 children born, living 7, Kansas, French Canada, England, Farmer Alice Maybe, Daughter, F, W, 16, S, Kansas, New York, Kansas, in school Clara Maybe, Daughter, F, W, 12, S, Kansas, New York, Kansas, in school Edmond Maybe, Son, M, W, 9?, S, Kansas, New York, Kansas, in school
  Census	1915	Geneva Township, Allen County, Kansas   [9]
  	Clara Mabie, 52, F, W, Kansas, Farmer Alice Mabie, 21, F, W Clara Mabie, 17, F, W Ed Mabie, 15, M, W
  Anecdote	12 Sep 1918	Garnett, Anderson County, Kansas   [10]
  	Frank Clinton Mabie of No 1, Geneva, Allen, Kansas, born 12 Feb 1884, registered for the draft on September 12, 1918, at Garnett, Anderson County, Kansas. He was Farming for himself in Geneva. His nearest living relative was Clara M. Mabie, at the above address. He was white, tall, slender, with blue eyes and brown hair
  Residence	19 Sep 1918	Geneva, Allen County, Kansas   [11]
  Census	1925	Geneva, Allen County, Kansas   [12]
  	Clara Mabie, —, F, W, 63, Wd, Kansas, none
  Census	2 Apr 1930	The Mather Bickerlight Home (Hospital), Ellsworth, Ellsworth County, Kansas   [13]
  	Clara Mabie, Inmate, F, W, 67, Wd, first married at 17, Kansas, France, England, none
  Witness-Obituary	25 May 1932	Iola, Kansas   [14]
  	Ed Theron Mabie was born February 4, 1900 at Geneva, Kas. He departed from this life May 22, 1932, age 32 years, 4 months, 18 days. He received his education in the schools of Geneva and Iola, Kas. On January 1, 1924, he married Lana Lucille Simmons of Neosha Falls, Kas. To this union, on June 2, 1925, was born one son, Frank Virgil, who survives his parents; the mother having passed to her reward on Jun 10, 1925, leaving her infant son and grief-stricken husband. Besides his son Ed leaves to mourn his untimely death, his mother, Mr Clara Mabie; three brothers, George, Frank, and Horace Mabie, of Geneva, Kas.; three sisters, Mrs Ed Fitzpatrick, Geneva, Kas.; Mrs O. B. Miller, Sabetha, Kas.; Mrs Tom Sherwood, LaHarpe, Kas; six nieces and five nephews; one cousin, Mrs Aldo Funston. Iola, Kas.; other relatives and a large circle of friends....
  Death	31 Aug 1938	Geneva Township, Allen County, Kansas   [1, 15]
  Obituary	1 Sep 1938	Iola, Kansas   [15]
  	Mrs Clara Mabie, passed away at the farm of her son Frank near Geneva yesterday afternoon in the same community where she was born 75 years ago. She had been a resident of the Geneva Community continuously since her birth and was a member of a well known pioneer family of that locality. Mrs Mabie was the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs George Esse, who settled in the community a few years before Mrs Mabie was born. She was a widow of E. R. Mabie to whom she was married in 1880. Mr Mabie a Civil war veteran died in 1889... Among survivors are six children, Mrs Tom Sherward, Iola, Mrs O. B. Miller, Alva, Okla., H. R. Mabie, Yates Center, and George E Mabie. Frank C Mabie, and Mrs Ed Fitzpatrick, all of Geneva. Fourteen grandchildren, also are amoung the survivors
  Witness-Obituary	Died: E.R. Mabie October 21, 1899, age 61 years. Mr. Mabie was born near Hamlin, New York, where he lived until grown. He enlisted as a private with the New York volunteers, serving during the war of the rebellion. Coming to Kansas about 1867 he settled on the farm where his death occurred. He was married to Miss Clara Esse in the spring of 1879, who with their children still survive. Death resulted from a complication of lung troubles, though only sick for a few weeks had been ailing for a number of years. Mr. Mabie was a man well liked by all who knew him, sober, industrious, devoted to his family, and living as he died, at peace with all his neighbors. There were present at the death bed, besides the family, his brother Theodore of Rockford, Ill., his sister Theresa arriving the next day. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. S. M. Irwin Saturday morning at the Presbyterian church. The remains were laid away in the Geneva cemetery.
  Reference Number	15428
  Burial	Geneva Cemetery, Allen County, Kansas   [17]
  	MABIE Edmund Mabie; Aug 25, 1838; Nov 20 1889 Clara M. Wife of E. Mabie; May 22, 1863; Aug 31, 1938 Children George; Feb 23, 1881; Sept 15, 1966 Frank; Feb 12, 1884; Aug 15, 1962 Horace; June 21, 1890; Feb 5, 1959 Anna; Dec 24, 1886; Feb 28, 1958 Alice; June 26, 1893; Jan 25, 1977 Maud; Mar 14, 1895; Dec 24, 1909
  Person ID	I15350	Maybee Society
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Edmond Robbins Mabie,   b. 25 Aug 1838, South Westerlo, Albany County, New York d. 21 Oct 1899, Allen County, Kansas (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	27 May 1880	Geneva, Allen County, Kansas   [18, 19]
  Children	1. George Edmund Mabie,   b. 23 Feb 1881, Geneva Township, Allen County, Kansas d. 15 Sep 1966, LaHarpe, Allen County, Kansas (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Frank Clinton Mabie,   b. 12 Feb 1884, Geneva Township, Allen County, Kansas d. 15 Aug 1962, Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. Anna Theresa Mabie,   b. 24 Dec 1886, Geneva, Allen County, Kansas d. 28 Feb 1958 (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 4. Horace Robbins Mabie,   b. 21 Jun 1891, Geneva, Allen County, Kansas d. 5 Feb 1959 (Age 67 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 5. Alice Emma Mabie,   b. 26 Jul 1893, Geneva, Allen County, Kansas d. 25 Jan 1977, Guymon, Texas County, Oklahoma (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Maude Phoebe Mabie,   b. 14 Mar 1895, Geneva Township, Allen County, Kansas d. 24 Dec 1909, Geneva Township, Allen County, Kansas (Age 14 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 7. Clara B. Mabie,   b. 2 Jun 1897, Geneva Township, Allen County, Kansas d. 18 Jun 1981, Iola, Allen County, Kansas (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 8. Ed Theron Mabie,   b. 4 Feb 1900, Geneva Township, Allen County, Kansas d. 22 May 1932 (Age 32 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F3970	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S380] Find A Grave; Url: http://www.findagrave.com/, Find A Grave Memorial# 49672493. [S248] Jeanine M Kowalski, MS 317 - Jeanine Kowalski; Date: Tacpinkbird9@cs.com ; Number: 317, email 26 Nov 2003. [S52] 1880 United States Census; Url: ancestry.com, Geneva, Allen, Kansas; Roll: 372; Family History Film: 1254372; Page: 53D; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 0109. [S370] Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1915; Url: http://content.ancestry.com, Kansas State Census 1 Mar 1885, Geneva , Allen County, Kansas,, Family 4, Lines 14-18. [S370] Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1915; Url: http://content.ancestry.com, Kansas State Census 1 Mar 1895, Geneva , Allen County, Kansas,, Family 99, Lines 8-15. [S90] 1900 United States Census; Url: ancestry.com, Geneva, Allen, Kansas; Roll: T623 469; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 2. [S370] Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1915; Url: http://content.ancestry.com, Kansas State Census 1 Mar 1905, Geneva , Allen County, Kansas,, Family 70, Lines 31, 32, 1-4. [S76] 1910 United States Census; Url: ancestry.com, Geneva Twp, Allen, Kansas, Series T624, Roll 431, Part 1, Page 86A. [S370] Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1915; Url: http://content.ancestry.com, 1915 Census, Geneva , Allen County, Kansas,, Family 49, Lines 19-22. [S337] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/default.aspx?rt=39, Roll 1643421. [S337] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/default.aspx?rt=39, Roll 1643421 of Ed. [S370] Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1915; Url: http://content.ancestry.com, Kansas State Census Collection, 1925, Geneva, Allen, Kansas, Family 64. [S302] 1930 United States Census; Url: ancestry.com, Ellsworth, Ellsworth, Kansas, Roll: 701, Page 2A, Enumeration District: 8, Image: 824. [S483] Newspapers.com; Url: https://www.newspapers.com/, obituary in The Iola Register (Iola, Kansas), 25 May 1932, Wed, Page 3. [S483] Newspapers.com; Url: https://www.newspapers.com/, The Iola Register (Iola, Kansas), 1 Sep 1938, Thu, Page 1. [S250] Margaret Howard, Augustus Smith Mabie; Recipient: Maybee Society; Date: 21 Jan 2003; Author E-Mail: schlmrm@yahoo.com, My (Margaret Howard) grandfather, Arthur, had a newspaper clipping of this obituary in with his personal papers. It had no source but I would assume it was from an Allen Co., Kansas paper. [S380] Find A Grave; Url: http://www.findagrave.com/, Find A Grave Memorial# 49672493 & 49672492. [S10] Royal A. Mabee, Royal A Mabee's notebook, says 20 Jun 1880. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, Kansas, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1811-1911.