| Name |
Rosetta Amanda Simmons |
| Birth |
12 Feb 1902 |
Palermo, Oswego County, New York  [1, 2] |
- daughter of Newton Simmons and Anna Hopkins
|
| Gender |
Female |
| Census |
Apr 1930 |
Palermo, Oswego County, New York [3] |
- Newton I Simmons, Head, owns house worth $3000, M, W, 57, M, at first marriage 28 at first marriage, New York, New York, New York, Farmer, General Farm
Anna M Simmons, Wife, F, W, 59, M, 30 at first marriage, New York, New York, New York
Carol B Simmons, Daughter, F, W, 21, S, New York, New York, New York
Gertrude M Simmons, Daughter, F, W, 19, S, New York, New York, New York
Grace E Simmons, Daughter, F, W, 18, S, New York, New York, New York
Joseph H Maybie, Son-in-law, M, W, 35, M, 28 at first marriage, New York, New York, New York, Carpenter, Building Construction
Rosetta A Maybie, Daughter, F, W, 28, 21 at first marriage, New York, New York, New York
Joseph H Maybie, Grandson, M, W, 1 3/12, S, New York, New York, New York
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| Witness-Obituary |
22 Dec 1932 |
Mexico, New York [4] |
- Joseph H. Maybie, 36, a second lieutenant and veteran of theWorld War, died in the veterans branch of the Kings Park state hospital, Long Island, on Saturday, December 17, 1932, following an illness of several months.
Mr. Maybie was born in the village of Hailesboro, St. Lawrence County, N. Y., son of Joseph H. Maybie and Ellen Streeter Maybie.
Besides his widow, Rosetta Simmons Maybie, he leaves one son, Joseph H. Maybie Jr., one daughter Sheila; two sisters, Mrs. Harold Halsey and Mrs. Ira Austin, both of Mexico.
On September 23, 1917, Mr. Maybie entered the United States service, being connected with the 32nd division of the 128th infantry. In May 1918, he was transferred to France where he participated in several large battles, returning to the United States in May 1919. He was the only commissioned officer from Mexico to return to the United States. Two other officers, Donald Stone and Gurley Davis, from this village were killed in action.
Last rites were held from the home of Mr. and Mrs. Newton Simmons, Hungers Corners on Wednesday afternoon at one o'clock. Rev. B. L. Waters, pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal church of Mexico officiated. Interment was made in Willis cemetery. Committal services were in charge of Stone-Davis Post, American Legion. The Legion squad was present and fired a salute. Taps were sounded. The bearers were Harry E. Fish, Wesley Wallace, Leon Bailey, George Hanson, all ex-service men
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| Census |
Abt Apr 1940 |
Mexico Township, Oswego County, New York [5] |
- Rosetta A Maybee, Head, F, W, 38, W, completed 4 years high school, born in New York, Housekeeper, Home, own account, wages earned in 1939 - $360 for 32 weeks
Joseph H Maybee, Son, M, W, 11, S, attended school, completed 7 years school, born in New York
Sheila A Maybee, Daughter, F, W, 7, S, attended school, completed 3 years school, born in New York
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| Census |
21 Apr 1950 |
Beck's Hotel, Mexico, Oswego County, New York [6] |
- Rosetta Maybie, Lodger, White, Female, 48 Widow, born in New York, Kitchen Girl, parents born in US, completed 11th grade, worked 50 weeks in 1949 earning $1050, $648 other income, daughter earned $400
|
| Census |
26 Apr 1950 |
Route 3, Mexico, Oswego County, New York [7] |
- Sheila Maybie, Daughter [Daughter crossed out replaced with Head - mother's name crossed out], White, Female, 17, never married, born in New York, Assembly line, Appliance Factory, parents born in US, completed 12th grade, worked 12 weeks in 1949 earning $409
|
| Death |
19 Apr 1978 |
Mexico, New York [8, 9] |
| Obituary |
20 Apr 1978 |
Oswego, New York [8] |
- Mrs. Rosetta Maybie, 76, of Route 3, South, died Wednesday evening in an area nursing home.
A native of Palermo, she had resided in this area her entire life. For many years she was employed by Syracuse University as a housekeeper. She was a member of the Fulton congregation of Jehovah Witnesses.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Sheila Elliott, Mexico, a son, Joseph Maybie, Levittown; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; six sisters, Mrs. Elsie Halstead, Fulton, Mrs. Marion
DePauw, Sebring, Fla., Mrs. Ruth Snow, Covina, Calif., Mrs. Carol Raymond, and Mrs. Gertrude Springer, both of Palermo, and Mrs. Grace Myers, Zephyrhills, Fla.
Services are planned for Sunday, time to be announced
Calling hours are 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at the Harter-Olmstead Funeral Home here [Mexico]
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| Reference Number |
15685 |
| Burial |
South Richland Cemetery, Pulaski, Oswego County, New York [10] |
| Person ID |
I15607 |
Maybee Society |
| Last Modified |
7 Apr 2024 |
1902 - 1978 (76 years)
