Ray Edwin Mabee

1893 - 1988  (95 years)

• Name	Ray Edwin Mabee  [1]
  Birth	27 Mar 1893	Chetopa, Labette County, Kansas   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1 Mar 1895	Chetopa, Labette County, Kansas   [4]
  	N J Mabee, 32, M, W, Canada, Carpenter Hattie Mabee, 29, F, W, Indiana Ida J Mabee, 6, F, W, Kansas Ray E Mabee, 2, M, W, Kansas
  Census	Jun 1900	Chetopa, Labette County, Kansas   [5]
  	Nelson J Maybee, Head, W, M, Dec 1860, 39,, M, 12, Canada French, Canada French, Canada French, immigrated in 1878, Carpenter, owns house free of mortgage Hattie Maybee, Wife, W, F, Mar 1866, 34, M, 12, 2 children born - still living 1, Indiana, Indiana, Indiana Ray Maybee, Son, W, M, Mar 1893, 7, S, Kansas, Canada, Indiana
  Census	20 Apr 1910	Lower Squaw Creek, Boise County, Idaho   [6]
  	Nelson J. Mabee, Head, M, W, 50, M1, 22, Canada, Canada, Canada, immigrated in 1860, Farmed own farm Harriet A Mabee, Wife, F, W, 45, M1, 22, 3 children born, living 2, Indiana, Indiana, Indiana, none Ray E. Mabee, Son, M, W, 17, S, Kansas, Canada, Indiana, Laborer, home farm Roy I. Mabee, Son, M, W, 6, S, Kansas, Canada, Indiana, in school
  Anecdote	5 Jun 1917	Sweet, Gem County, Idaho   [7]
  	Ray Edwin Mabee of Sweet, Idaho, born 7 Mar 1893 in Chetopa, Kansas registered for the draft on 5 June 1917 at Sweet, Gem County, Idaho. He farmed for himself at Sweet. He was white, of medium height and build, with gray eyes and dark brown hair.. He claimed exemption because he did not believe in war.
  Census	22 Jan 1920	Montour and Ola Road, Sweet, Gem County, Idaho   [8]
  	Ray E Mabee, Head, M, W, 26, Married, Kansas, Canada, Indiana, Farm laborer, general farm, own account Trella Mabee Wife, F, W, 18, Married, Missouri, Missouri, Missouri
  Census	14 Apr 1930	Sweet, Gem County, Idaho   [9]
  	Ray E Mabee, Head, M, W, 41, M, age at first marriage 28, Kansas, Canada, Indiana, farms own farm Trella Mabee, Wife, F, W, 28, M, age at first marriage 17, Missouri, Missouri, Missouri Dorothy Mabee, Daughter, F, W, 8, S, Idaho, Kansas, Missouri Nelson Mabee, Son, M, W, 5, S, Idaho, Kansas, Missouri Orval Mabee, Son, M, W, 3 4/12, S, Idaho, Kansas, Missouri Mervin Mabee, Son, M, W, 1 7/12, S, Idaho, Kansas, Missouri
  Census	16 Apr 1940	Sweet, Gem County, Idaho   [10]
  	Ray Mabee, owns home on farm worth $1000, Head, M, W, 47, M, completed 8 years school, born in Kansas, Farms own farm Trella Mabee, Wife, F, W, 38, M, completed 8 years school, born in Missouri Nelson Mabee, Son, M, W, 15, S, attended school, completed 8 years school, born in Idaho Orval Mabee, Son, M, W, 13, S, attended school, completed 5 years school, born in Idaho James Mabee, Son, M, W, 11, S, attended school, completed 5 years school, born in Idaho
  WW2 Draft	27 Apr 1942	Emmett, Gem County, Idaho   [11]
  	Ray Edwin Mabee of Sweet, Gem County, Idaho, born Mar 27, 1893 in Chetopa, Kansas, registered for the draft. He was a farmer. The person who would always know his address was his wife, Trella May Mabee, at the same address. He was White, 5' 8", 155 pounds, had hazel eyes, brown hair, and a light complexion.
  WW2 Draft	30 Dec 1942	Emmett, Gem County, Idaho   [12]
  	Nelson Ray Mabee of Sweet, Gem, Idaho, born 8 Nov 1924 at Nampa, Idaho, registered for the draft. He was employed by Mr Ray E Mabee of Sweet. The person who would always know his address was his father, Ray E Mabee of Sweet. He was white, 5' 10" tall, weighed 152, and had gray eyes, brown hair, and a light complexion.
  WW2 Draft	7 Jul 1944	Emmett, Gem County, Idaho   [12]
  	Orval Chalen Mabee of Sweet, Gem, Idaho, born 7 Jul 1926 at Nampa, Idaho, registered for the draft. He was employed by R. E. Mabee of Sweet. The person who would always know his address was his father, R.E Mabee of Sweet. He was white, 6' tall, weighed 154, and had gray eyes, brown hair, and a light complexion.
  WW2 Draft	30 Jun 1946	Emmett, Gem County, Idaho   [13]
  	Mervin James Mabee of Sweet, Gem, Idaho, born 23 Jul 1928 at Nampa, Idaho, registered for the draft. He was employed by Mr Ray Mabee of Sweet. The person who would always know his address was his father, Ray Mabee of Sweet. He was white, 5' 11" tall, weighed 170, and had blue eyes, brown hair, and a light complexion.
  Census	22 Apr 1950	Farm, Sweet, Gem County, Idaho   [14]
  	Ray E Mabee, Head, White, Male, 57, Married, born in Kansas, Farmer, own Farm Trella M Mabee, Wife, White, Female, 49, Married, born in Missouri Mervin J Mabee, Son, White, Male, 21, never married, born in Idaho, Farm Helper, Farm
  Death	9 Apr 1988	Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Canada   [15]
  Obituary	13 Apr 1988	Sicamous, British Columbia, Canada   [16]
  	Ray Mabee died in Salmon Arm General Hospital, April 9, aged 95 years, after a long illness He leaves his wife Fay, a daughter Dorothy Heikkila, sons: Nelson (Marjorie), Orval (Lennis), Jim (Frieda), 11 grandchildren, and 13 great-grandchildren. Ray was born in Chetopa, Kansas. Came to Emmett, Idaho as a child. After the loss of his wife, Trella in 1958, he came to Canada in 1962 and married Fay Mackie. Ray and Fay had gone to school together as children. He also leaves two stepsons, Gordon and Norman Mackie. Interment to take place in the family plot in Emmett, Idaho. Funeral arrangements in charge of Heikklia's Funeral Home (Marvin, a grandson), and services by Rev Raymond Mabee (grandson)
  Reference Number	20245
  Burial	Sweet-Montour Cemetery, Sweet, Gem County, Idaho   [17]
  	MABEE; Ray E.; 1893-1988; Trella M; 1901-1960
  Person ID	I20136	Maybee Society
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Nelson Jonah Mabee,   b. 14 Dec 1860, Woodstock, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada d. 5 Jul 1943, Emmett, Gem County, Idaho (Age 82 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Harriet Amanda Mullenix,   b. 14 Mar 1866, Hicksville, Defiance County, Ohio d. 27 Jun 1947, Emmett, Gem County, Idaho (Age 81 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	3 Apr 1888	Oswego, Labette County, Kansas   [18]
  Family ID	F5776	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Trella Mae Mervin,   b. 19 Nov 1901, Gentry County, Missouri d. 24 Dec 1960, Mary Secor Hospital, Emmett, Gem County, Idaho (Age 59 years)
  Marriage	17 Mar 1919	Boise, Ada County, Idaho   [19]
  Children	+ 1. Dorothy May Mabee,   b. 13 Aug 1921, Sweet, Gem County, Idaho d. 24 Jan 2000, Nampa, Canyon County, Idaho (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Nelson Ray Mabee,   b. 8 Nov 1924, Nampa, Canyon County, Idaho d. 14 Apr 2009, Emmett, Gem County, Idaho (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. Orval Chalen Mabee,   b. 7 Jul 1926, Nampa, Canyon County, Idaho d. 4 Mar 2014, Emmett, Gem County, Idaho (Age 87 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Mervin James Mabee,   b. 23 Jul 1928, Nampa, Canyon County, Idaho d. 24 Jun 2010, New Plymouth, Payette County, Idaho (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F5779	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family 2	Fay Edna Kelley,   b. 30 Mar 1903, Emmett, Gem County, Idaho d. 7 Oct 1999, Shuswap Lake. General Hospital, Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Canada (Age 96 years)
  Marriage	26 Dec 1961  [1]
  Family ID	F5780	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

• Sources

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