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Ellis Rupert Mabee

Male 1910 - 1959  (48 years)

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  • Name Ellis Rupert Mabee  [1
    Birth 25 Apr 1910  [2
    Gender Male 
    MilService
    • Sergeant Canadian Infantry Corps
    No Name 1958  542 Randolph Street, Windsor, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Ellis Rupert Mabee and Audrey Riddle lived 1958 542 Randolph
      Street, Windsor, Ontario, Canada
    Residence 1958  542 Randolph Street, Windsor, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death 9 Jan 1959  Westminster Hospital, London, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    No Name 15 Jan 1959  Ingersoll, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • 15 Jan 1959 Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada PFP obituary read: Ellis
      Mabee Dies in 49th Year A well known and highly esteemed native
      of Ingersoll in the person of Ellis Mabee of 542 Randolph
      Street, Windsor, passed away at Westminster Hospital, London,
      on Friday, January 9th, following an illness of long duration
      and seriously ill for the past 2 months. Born in Ingersoll, a
      son of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Mabee, Harris Street. Ellis was in
      his 49th year and attended both public and high school here. He
      was employed in the Royal Bank in Ingersoll, Toronto, and Owen
      Sound, returning here in 1938 where he resided for 1 year.
      Later he went to Windsor where he was employed by the Borden
      Co. In 1942 he joined the Canadian Army and saw service in
      England. In 1946 he returned to Windsor where for a short time
      he was again in the employ of the Borden Company for a short
      time. After working in the unemployment insurance office in
      Windsor he transferred to the immigration department in 1949
      where he was employed as inspector until the time of his death.
      His wife, the former Audrey Riddle, predeceased him 1 month
      ago. Left to mourn his passing is a young son, Douglas, of
      Windsor; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Mabee, Ingersoll; two
      brothers, Roger and Alvan, Detroit; two sisters, Miss Hattie
      Mabee, Medicine Hat, Alberta; and Mrs. George [Irene] McMurray
      of Windsor, and one nephew, Eugene Mabee, of Ingersoll. The
      funeral was held on Monday afternoon from the McBeath Funeral
      Home, 246 Thames St. S., with service conducted at 3 o'clock by
      Rev. J. R. Simpson, pastor of the Ingersoll Baptist Church. The
      service was largely attended by relatives and friends, and
      there was also a large representation from the Department of
      Immigration from Windsor, Hamilton and Toronto. The profusion
      of beautiful floral offerings bore silent tribute to the esteem
      in which Mr. Mabee was held. Casket bearers who also acted as
      flower bearers were K. W. Smith, J. Whitlock, C. Elliott, G. A.
      Ross, C. Moulton, W. Snyder, and inspectors with the Department
      of Immigration, Windsor. Temporary entombment made in the
      Ingersoll Mausoleum. On Sunday afternoon the Canadian Legion
      Memorial Service was held at the funeral home at 8 o'clock
      conducted by the president, Charles Johnston and padre, Rev. J.
      R. Simpson. There was a large attendance of members of Branch
      119.
    Obituary 15 Jan 1959  Ingersoll, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Ellis Mabee Dies in 49th Year A well known and highly esteemed
      native of Ingersoll in the person of Ellis Mabee of 542
      Randolph Street, Windsor, passed away at Westminster Hospital,
      London, on Friday, January 9th, following an illness of long
      duration and seriously ill for the past 2 months. Born in
      Ingersoll, a son of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Mabee, Harris Street.
      Ellis was in his 49th year and attended both public and high
      school here. He was employed in the Royal Bank in Ingersoll,
      Toronto, and Owen Sound, returning here in 1938 where he
      resided for 1 year. Later he went to Windsor where he was
      employed by the Borden Co. In 1942 he joined the Canadian Army
      and saw service in England. In 1946 he returned to Windsor
      where for a short time he was again in the employ of the Borden
      Company for a short time. After working in the unemployment
      insurance office in Windsor he transferred to the immigration
      department in 1949 where he was employed as inspector until the
      time of his death. His wife, the former Audrey Riddle,
      predeceased him 1 month ago. Left to mourn his passing is a
      young son, Douglas, of Windsor; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. A.
      Mabee, Ingersoll; two brothers, Roger and Alvan, Detroit; two
      sisters, Miss Hattie Mabee, Medicine Hat, Alberta; and Mrs.
      George [Irene] McMurray of Windsor, and one nephew, Eugene
      Mabee, of Ingersoll. The funeral was held on Monday afternoon
      from the McBeath Funeral Home, 246 Thames St. S., with service
      conducted at 3 o'clock by Rev. J. R. Simpson, pastor of the
      Ingersoll Baptist Church. The service was largely attended by
      relatives and friends, and there was also a large
      representation from the Department of Immigration from Windsor,
      Hamilton and Toronto. The profusion of beautiful floral
      offerings bore silent tribute to the esteem in which Mr. Mabee
      was held. Casket bearers who also acted as flower bearers were
      K. W. Smith, J. Whitlock, C. Elliott, G. A. Ross, C. Moulton,
      W. Snyder, and inspectors with the Department of Immigration,
      Windsor. Temporary entombment made in the Ingersoll Mausoleum.
      On Sunday afternoon the Canadian Legion Memorial Service was
      held at the funeral home at 8 o'clock conducted by the
      president, Charles Johnston and padre, Rev. J. R. Simpson.
      There was a large attendance of members of Branch 119.
    Burial Ingersoll Rural Cemetery, Ingersoll, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Section E, Row 5. Epitaph: "Ellis R. Mabee, Sergeant Canadian
      Infantry Corps, 9 January 1959, aged 48, his wife, Audrey
      Riddle, 1912-1959"
    Notes 
    • From the Maybee Society files. Not all data is verified. Say dates are estimates and are probably within 20 years. The Maybee Society keeps its data on The Master Genealogist�, and has been modified by Gary Hester?s WIT2NOTE� to form the GedCom file. This information is also available in a TMG file.
    Person ID I31394  Glenn Cook Family
    Last Modified 30 Nov 2006 

    Father Ernest Alvah Mabee,   b. 5 May 1875, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1961 (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Ellis,   b. 1873   d. 1970 (Age 97 years) 
    Marriage 24 Nov 1897  Ingersoll, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • Ernest Alnah Mabee of Ingersoll, 19, Miller, son of Walter
      Mabee and Agnes Orchard married Lizzie Ellis of Ingersoll, 24,
      single, daughter of William Ellis and Sarah Chambers. Married
      by James Grant; witnesses: J. C. Taylor and Lizzie Kerby
    Family ID F551607985  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family   
    Marriage Y  [1
    Family ID F551607989  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Nov 2006 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1248] Royal A. Mabee Royal's information was principally based on interviews with descendants. There is a significant chance for error in his dates for early generations The original of Royal's notebook is at the New York Genealogical and Biographical Soc, Royal A Mabee's notebook.

    2. [S1233] Barbara Miller, Barbara Millar, BIRTH REGISTRATION, (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S1233] Barbara Miller, Barbara Millar, ELLIS'S OBIT, INGERSOLL TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 1959, PG: 8, COL: 5 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S1233] Barbara Miller, Barbara Millar, DEATH NOTICE, INGERSOLL TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 1959, PG: 8, COL: 5 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S1233] Barbara Miller, Barbara Millar, INGERSOLL TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 1959, PG: 8, COL: 5 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S1233] Barbara Miller, Barbara Millar, TOMBSTONE IN INGERSOLL RURAL CEMETERY (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S1233] Barbara Miller, Barbara Millar, MARRIAGE #011226-97 (OXFORD CO) AND MARRIAGE NOTICE: INGERSOLL CHRONICLE, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 02, 1897, PG: 12, COL: 4 (Reliability: 3).