Alexander Claxton Mabee

1884 - 1949  (65 years)

• Name	Alexander Claxton Mabee
  Birth	19 Jan 1884	Cowden, Shelby County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	2 Jun 1900	Spring Point Township, Cumberland County, Illinois   [3]
  	A. C. Rea, Head, W, M, Oct 1841, 58, Married 2 years, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Farmer, owns farm free of mortgage Mollie Rea, Wife, W, F, Jan 1861, 39, Married 2 years, 7 children born - still living 3, Illinois, Ohio, Ohio Alexander Maybe, Stepson, W, M, Jan 1884, 16, Single, Illinois, England, Illinois, at school Bridie Maybe, Stepdaughter, W, F, Apr 1886, 14, Single, Illinois, England, Illinois, at school
  Anecdote	12 Sep 1918	Wheaton, DuPage County, Illinois   [2]
  	Alexander Claxton Mabee of RD 1, Elmhurst, Illinois, born 19 Jan 1884 registered for the draft on Sept 12, 1918 at Wheaton, Dupage County, Illinois. He was a self employed lawyer at Room 1809, 139 N. Clark Street, Chicago. His nearest living relative was Bessie Mabee at RD 1, Elmhurst. He was white, of medium height, stout build, with brown eyes and dark brown hair. He has partial motor paralysis with atrophy of the right arm.
  Residence	12 Sep 1918	RD 1, Elmhurst, Illinois   [2]
  Census	8 Jan 1920	Ardmore Avenue, Villa Park, DuPage County, Illinois   [4]
  	Alexander C Maybee, Head, M, W, 35, M, Illinois, Illinois, Illinois, importer, Merchandise, owns mortgaged home Bessy Maybee, Wife, F, W, 30, M, Illinois, Illinois, Illinois Robert A Maybee, Son, M, W, 8, S, Illinois, Illinois, Illinois, in school Daniel C Maybee, Son, M, W, 2yr 3 mo, S, Illinois, Illinois, Illinois
  Census	Apr 1930	411 S. Ardmore Avenue, Villa Park, DuPage County, Illinois   [5]
  	A C Mabee, Head, owns house worth $10,000, M, W, 46, M, age at first marriage 27, Illinois, Illinois, Illinois, Lawyer, on own account Bessie A Mabee, Wife, F, W, 40, M, age at first marriage 21, Illinois, Illinois, Illinois Robert A Mabee, Son, M, W, 18, S, Illinois, Illinois, Illinois Daniel C Mabee, Son, M, W, 12, S, Illinois, Illinois, Illinois Bessie, Kissering. Mother in law, F, W, Wd, married at 21, Illinois, Ohio, Ohio
  Census	10 Apr 1940	411 S. Ardmore Avenue, Villa Park, DuPage County, Illinois   [6]
  	Alexander C Mabee, owns home worth $15,000, Head, M, W, 56, M, completed 5 years college, born in Illinois, Attorney, Patent Law Firm, wages earned in 1939 - $5000+ Bessie A Mabee, Wife, F, W, 50, M, completed 8 years school, born in Illinois Daniel C Mabee, Son, M, W, 19, S, attended school, completed 4 years college, born in Illinois with a maid
  WW2 Draft	16 Oct 1940	Villa Park, DuPage County, Illinois   [7]
  	Robert Archibald Mabee, 15 East Monroe, Villa Park, Dupage, Illinois, born 3 Dec 1911 in Noble, Illinois, registered for the draft. He was employed by Barber Greene Co, Aurora. The person who would always know his address was his father, Mr Alexander C Mabee, 411 South Ardmore, Villa Park, Ill. He was White, 6'", 205 pounds, had blue eyes, blonde hair, and a light complexion.
  WW2 Draft	27 Apr 1942	411 S. Ardmore Avenue, Villa Park, DuPage County, Illinois   [8]
  	Alexander Claxton Mabee, 411 S. Ardmore Ave, York Twshp, Villa Park, Ill, born 19 Jan 1884 in Cowden, Illinois, registered for the draft. He was employed by the firm of Charles W. Hills, 53 W. Jackson Blvd, Chicago. The person who would always know his address was his wife, Mrs Bessie Mabee, at the same address. He was White, 5' 11", 203 pounds, had brown eyes, grey hair, and a light complexion. He was lame - right leg
  Death	22 Jan 1949	Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida   [9, 10]
  Obituary	23 Jan 1949	Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida   [10]
  	Alexander C. Mabee, 65, winter visitor from Villa Park, Ill, died yesterday. He made his home at 421 East Riverside drive. Surviving are his wife Bessie A. Mabee, Fort Myers, two sons Robert A, Villa Park, and Daniel C., Wheaton, Ill, mother, Mary Nancy Rea, Chicago, and sister Mrs Byrde Swelgel, Chicago. The body will be sent today to Elmhurst, Ill, for interment and services accompanied by his wife. Funeral arrangfements are in charge of Leo W Englehardt funeral home.
  Reference Number	17237
  Person ID	I17148	Maybee Society
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Samuel Edgar Mabee,   b. 1856, East Oxford Township, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada d. 31 Jan 1893, Glen Carbon, Madison County, Illinois (Age 37 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary A Williams,   b. 17 Jan 1861, Illinois d. Aft 1940 (Age > 80 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	21 Nov 1878	Shelby County, Illinois   [11, 12]
  Family ID	F5018	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Bessie Archibald,   b. 30 Sep 1889, Illinois d. Nov 1982, Hot Springs Village, Garland County, Arkansas (Age 93 years)
  Marriage	24 Nov 1910	Richland County, Illinois   [11, 13]
  Children	+ 1. Robert Archibald Mabee,   b. 3 Dec 1911, Noble, Richland County, Illinois d. Mar 1982, Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois (Age 70 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Captain Daniel Claxton Mabee,   b. 24 Jun 1917, Noble, Richland County, Illinois d. 2 Dec 2008, Hot Springs Village, Garland County, Arkansas (Age 91 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F6215	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

• Sources

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