Name |
Douglass Williams Mabee |
Birth |
12 Oct 1914 |
Troy, Rensselaer County, New York [1, 2] |
Gender |
Male |
Census |
Jan 1920 |
20 Circular Street, Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York [3] |
- D Walter Mabee, Head, M, W, 40, M, New York, New York, New York, Manufacturer, Collar, owns home free of mortgage
Edna Mabee, Wife, F, W, 37, M, New York, New York, New York, none
Edna Louise Mabee, Daughter, F, W, 9, S, New York, New York, New York, in school
Douglas W Mabee, Son, M, W, 5, S, New York, New York, New York, in school
Iona V. Marvin, Mother, F, W, 61, W, New York, New York, Canada, none
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Census |
Apr 1930 |
20 Circular Street, Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York [4] |
- D Walter Mabee, Head, owns house worth $35,000, M, W, 50, M, age at first marriage 27, New York, New York, Massachusetts, Manufacturer, Hospital Supplies
Edna L Mabee, Wife, F, W, 47, M, age at first marriage 24, New York, New York, New York
Edna Louise Mabee, Daughter, F, W, 19, S, New York, New York, New York
Douglas W Mabee, Son, M, W, 15, S, New York, New York, New York
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WW2 Draft |
16 Oct 1940 |
527 E 72nd Street, New York City, New York County, New York [2] |
- 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
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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
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Info |
- Douglas (Tim) Mather Mabee, #219
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Witness-Obituary |
30 Jan 1957 [6] |
- Douglass Walter Mabee, 77, of 43 Fifth avenue, Saratoga Springs, and Del Ray Beach, Fla., died 2:45 p.m. Saturday in the Saratoga Hospital after a long Illness. Born in Ballston Spa, Jan. 8, 1880, the son of Douglass Williams and Florence West Mabee, Mr. Mabee was vice-president and director of Adirondack Trust Co. of Saratoga at the time of his death. He was formerly president of Marvin Neitzel Corp. of Troy and director of National Folding Box Co., New Haven, Conn. He was also past president and member of Saratoga Golf club and a member of Gulf Stream Bath and Tennis club, Del Ray Beach, Fla. He was a member of the Saratoga. Reading rooms, Sons of the American Revolution, a Masonic fraternity and Bethesda Episcopal Church.
Mr. Mabee is survived by his wife, Mrs. Viola Thompson Butler Mabee, whom he married March 11, 1950. He was the husband of the late Mrs. Edna Louise Marvin Mabee, who died in 1949. He Is survived by his wife; a daughter, Edna Louise Smith of Hartford, Conn.; a son, Douglass William Mabee of Rye; a brother, David Walton Mabee and a sister, Mrs. Charles V. Furness, both of New Haven, Conn.; another brother, Alfred Mabee of Albany; two other sisters, Mrs. William P. Boone, Knoxville, Tenn., and Mrs. Ranulf Compton, Del Ray Beach, Fla.; three stepsons, John Prentiss Butler, Schenectady; Walter Thompson Butler, Del Ray Beach, Fla., and Lieutenant William R. Butler, USA, Fort Bennington, Ga. and five grandchildren. Funeral services will be held tomorrow, 11:30 a.m., at the Bethesda Episcopal Church, Saratoga Springs. Friends and relatives may visit the residence tonight. Burial will be in Greenridge Cemetery, Saratoga.
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Residence |
May 2001 |
Ponte Vedra, Florida [7] |
Death |
19 Mar 2004 |
Ponte Vedra, Saint John's County, Florida [8] |
Obituary |
18 Apr 2004 |
Edgartown, Massachusetts [9] |
- Douglass Williams Mabee Jr., age 89, of Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., formerly of Rye, N.Y., Edgartown, Stratton Mountain, Vt., and Linville Ridge, N.C., died March 19 at Vicar's Landing in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., after a short illness. He was born in Troy, N.Y., on Oct. 12, 1914 and grew up in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. He was a 1929 graduate of Fessenden, a 1933 graduate of Hotchkiss, and a 1937 graduate and rowed on the #150 Crew at Yale.
He served as lieutenant in the USNR between 1943 and 1945 aboard the DE63 USS Ira Jeffrey in the North Atlantic Convoy, later converted to APD44 to take on an Underwater Demolition Team (UDT) for the invasion of Japan. He served in the Pacific Theater Operations Forces Inner Japan Sea, Wakayama. He was a Member of DECO (Destroyer Escort Commanding Officers).
Mr. Mabee was a salesman for 25 years for National Folding Box, a family company that merged with Federal Paper Board Company. He was a former vice president and director of the Adirondack Trust Company. He was governor of Apawamis Golf Club, director of YMCA and United Way in Rye, NY., a founder of Stratton Mountain ski area in Vermont, a member of the Sons of the American Revolution and the Holland Society of New York. He was most proud of his involvement as one of three general partners in the founding of Farm Neck Association and Farm Neck Golf Club, organized to protect 600 acres from real estate development.
He was married on July 27, 1940 to the former Prudence Brattle Mather, who preceded him in death on May 9, 2001.
He was the son of the late Douglass Walter and Edna Louise (Marvin) Mabee.
He is survived by a son, Douglass Mather Mabee of Saratoga Springs, N.Y.; daughters, Martha Wells Mabee of Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., and Maria Mabee Mason of Bainbridge Island, Wash.; grandchildren Alexandra Fordyce Flowers, Jessica Francis Mabee, Douglass Timothy Mabee, Brittain Mather Mason and Adrian Allen Mason; a great-grandson, Ethan Mather Flowers, a niece, Adele (Dee) Clewley Park, and a nephew, Lewis Monroe Smith.
Memorial services will be held June 18 in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
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Reference Number |
10620 |
Burial |
Greenridge Cemetery, Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York [10] |
- Douglass Williams Mabee 1914 – 2004 World War 2 marker
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Person ID |
I10566 |
Maybee Society |
Last Modified |
7 Apr 2024 |