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Family: David Maybee / Elizabeth (F551605270)


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  • Male
    David Maybee

    Birth  Between 1817 and 1818  New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  19 Mar 1864   
    Burial    Murray Cemetery, , Wells County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage     
    Father  William Mabie | F551604911 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Letty May Barus | F551604911 Group Sheet 

    Female
    Elizabeth

    Birth  Between 1818 and 1819  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Yes, date unknown   
    Burial     
    Father   
    Mother   

    Female
    Emeline Maybee

    Birth  Between 1847 and 1848  Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Yes, date unknown   
    Burial     

    Male
    George Washington Maybee

    Birth  Apr 1849  Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  16 Dec 1905   
    Burial     
    Spouse  Clara Belle Jones | F551607761 
    Marriage  27 Apr 1882  [1 Huntington County, Indiana, USA  [1Find all individuals with events at this location

    Female
    Lydia A. Maybee

    Birth  Between 1851 and 1852  Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Yes, date unknown   
    Burial     
    Spouse  William W. Brown | F551607760 
    Marriage  7 Feb 1875  Lancaster Township, Wells County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Male
    Jacob Maybee

    Birth  Feb 1856  Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Yes, date unknown   
    Burial     
    Spouse  Alice Abrams | F551607762 
    Marriage  13 Sep 1888  Wells County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Female
    Eliza Jane Maybee

    Birth  Between 1857 and 1858  Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Yes, date unknown   
    Burial     

  • Notes  Anecdote:
    • letter David wrote to Jacob
      " Bolivar Dec the 14 A.D 1856
      Respectfully
      Dear brother
      It is with great pleasure that I once more take up this presant
      opertunity to inform you that we are all well and do hope that
      these few lines may find you enjoying the same blessing I will
      inform you that I receoved your letter
      dated the 27 day of November on the 12 day of this month and
      was glad to hear that you were all well and felt glad
      to hear that you had such a good turn out of potatoes and
      turnips I should be glad if we had some of here for we could
      make use of them without any trouble I will inform you that I
      was out in Indiania this fall and have bought 80 acres of land
      for 1400 hundred dollars there is 28 acres cleared on it ther
      is a good hewed log barn on it and a good house and a well of
      good water 40 feet deep and a orchard of 40 apple trees that
      had 20 baskets on this last summer and 8 acres of wheat in the
      ground which I get along with the place the payments are as
      folows $1200 hundred down in the spring and the rest in one
      year wuth the interest at 6 per cent
      I think that if health will alow me to do so that I Shall be
      in my new home against the first of April
      I will further inform you that my land lays 21 miles south
      from fort wane and 4 miles north of Bluffton and one mile east
      of the plank Road I would say to you that I should be very glad
      to see you come and see me against next fall if you don't
      sooner when you come to see me you must come yo ft wane and
      then take the plank 23 miles then inquire for Jessie Bender
      then he can put you on the road to my house
      No more at the present but Still Remain your most
      affectionate brother until death
      David Maybee
      Answer this address an it will come to hand
      to Jacob Maybee
      and Margret Maybee

      I've got no letter from home yet since I rote to you last

    Census:
    • David Mabee, 42 , M, Farmer, NJ, $1500, $500,
      Elizabeth Mabee, 41 , F, PA,
      Emeline Mabee, 12 , F, OH,
      George W. Mabee, 10 , F, OH,
      Lydia A. Mabee, 8 , F, OH,
      Jacob Mabee, 6 , F, OH,
      Eliza J. Mabee, 2 , F, IN

  • Sources 
    1. [S1254] Steve Mabie, Steve Mabie's Website, 1860 CENSUS (Reliability: 3).