| Name |
Prudence Brattle Mather |
| Birth |
11 Mar 1916 |
Albany, Albany County, New York  [1, 2] |
| Gender |
Female |
| Residence |
1940 |
New York City, New York [3] |
- Prudence and Douglas originally lived in New York City, then moved to Rye, New York.
|
| WW2 Draft |
16 Oct 1940 |
527 E 72nd Street, New York City, New York County, New York [4] |
- Douglass Williams Mabee, 527 E 72 St, N.Y, N.Y, N.Y , born 12 Oct 1914 in Troy, N.Y. , registered for the draft. He was employed by National Folding Box Co. The person who would always know his address was his wife, Mrs Prudence Mather Mabee, at the same address. He was White, 5' 8", 150 pounds, had gray eyes, brown hair, and a light complexion. Wears Glasses
|
| Census |
10 Apr 1950 |
17 Hillside Road, Rye, Westchester County, New York [5] |
- Douglass Mabee, Head, White, Male, 35, Married, born in New York, Retail Salesman, Individual Carton Boxes
Prudence Mabee, Wife, White, Female, 34, Married, born in New York
Martha Mabee, Daughter, White, Female, 7, never married, born in New York
Douglass M Mabee, Son, White, Male, Sep 1949, never married, born in New York
and a Swedish nursemaid
|
| Anecdote |
- Prudence's ancestors are first Governor of Missouri, Alexander McNair and Rev. Richard Mather of Boston, one of the founders of Harvard College.
|
| Obituary |
May 2001 [6] |
- "Prudence Brattle Mather Mabee, 85, died May 9, 2001 suddenly after suffering years with Alzheimer's. Prudence was the daughter of Adrian Whitford Mather and Jessie McNair Mather, both deceased, of Albany, New York. She was a graduate of the St. Agnes School, Albany, New York and Wheelock College, Boston.
After graduation from Wheelock, she established a year-round nursery in her home in Albany, New York until her marriage to Douglas Williams Mabee, Saratoga Springs, New York in July, 1940. Initially they lived in New York City, then Rye, New York after which they established numerous residents (sic) upon his retirement in 1970, Stratton Mt., Vermont, Egertown, Maine, Sawgrass CC, Ponte Vedra, Florida, Linvile Ridge, North Carolina, Vicars Landing, PVB.
She was a member of the New York Junior League and the 10th Twig of the United Hospital, Port Chester, New York. Her ancestors are the first Governor of Missouri, Alexander McNair, and Rev. Richard Mather of Boston, one of the founders of Harvard College.
She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Douglas W. Mabee, Ponte Vedra: daughters, Martha Mabee, Ponte Vedra and Maria Mason, Bainbridge Island,Washington: son, Douglas Mather Mabee, Saratoga Springs, New York and five grandchildren, also many nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be held Friday, May 18, 2001, 10 a.m. at Vicars Landing Chapel,. the Reverend Jerald Ralston, officiating. Burial will be in Greenfield Cemetery, Saratoga Springs, New York in July."
(Craig Funeral Home and Crematory, St. Augustine, Florida.)
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| Graduation |
Saint Agnes School, Albany, New York [7] |
| Graduation |
Wheelock College, Boston, Massachusetts [8] |
| Reference Number |
10616 |
| Death |
9 May 2001 |
Ponte Vedra Beach, Saint John's County, Florida [1, 9] |
| Burial |
Greenfield Cemetery, Saratoga Springs, New York [3, 10] |
- Prudence Mather Mabee 1916 2001
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| Person ID |
I10562 |
Maybee Society |
| Last Modified |
7 Apr 2024 |
| Family |
Douglass Williams Mabee, b. 12 Oct 1914, Troy, Rensselaer County, New York d. 19 Mar 2004, Ponte Vedra, Saint John's County, Florida (Age 89 years) |
| Marriage |
27 Jul 1940 |
Loudonville, New York [12, 13] |
- The marriage of Miss Prudence Brattle Mather of Loudonville, daughter of the late Col. and Mrs Adrian Whitford Mather of Albany to Douglass William Mabee, of Saratoga Springs and New
York, son of Mr and Mrs. Walter Mabee of Saratoga Springs and Camden. S.C., took place. Saturday afternoon in the garden of the bride's uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. George Wolverton Stedman of Loudonville. Dr. George A. Taylor, rector of St. Paul's Episcopal church performed the ceremony.
Adrian Whitford Mather, brother of the bride, gave her in marriage...
Miss Marjorie Chapman of Albany was the maid of honor. The bridesmaids were Miss Sarah Jane
Steels of Albany. Miss Barbara Kibbee of Troy. Mrs. Ellis Judd Staley Jr., of Loudonville and Mrs. Edmund Ingersoll of Shaker Heights , Ohio. Sarah Stedman and Patricia Fairfield Mather wereflower girls.
Herbert F. Roy Jr., of Troy was the best man and the ushers were Alexander McNair Mather of Schenectady , brother of the bride. Cary Potter of Islip, L.I.. Stuart W. Don of Plainfield, N.J., Gordon Haynes of Winston-Salem, N C, Lewis M. Smith of Atlanta. Ga., and Richard Keppleman of Rye.
After a wedding trip, Mr. and Mrs. Mabee will reside at 531 East Seventy-second street. New York. Mrs. Mabee attended St. Agnes and Wheelock schools. She is a member of the Junior league of Albany. Mr. Mabee attended Hotchkiss and Fessenden schools and Yale University . He is a member of Zela Psi fraternity and the Saratoga Golf club. He is in business in New Haven, Conn
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| Children |
| | 1. Douglass Walter Mabee, b. 17 Sep 1941, New York City, New York d. 29 Sep 1941, New York City, New York (Age 0 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| | 2. Living |
| | 3. Deborah Mabee, b. 30 Aug 1946, Portchester, New York d. 1 Sep 1946, Portchester, New York (Age 0 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| + | 4. Living |
| | 5. Living |
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| Family ID |
F2734 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
7 Apr 2024 |
1916 - 2001 (85 years)
