James Leon Mabee

1918 - 2001  (82 years)

• Name	James Leon Mabee
  Birth	4 May 1918	Warwick Township, Orange County, New York   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	12 Jan 1920	Vernon Township, Sussex County, New Jersey   [3]
  	James B Mabie, Head, M, W, 32, M, New York, New York, New Jersey, labor, lumber camp Bertha Mabie, Wife, F, W, 30, M, New Jersey, New York, New Jersey Charles Mabie, Son, M, W, 10, S, New York, New York, New Jersey, in school Edward Mabie, Son, M, W, 8, S, New York, New York, New Jersey Eva Mabie, Daughter, F, W, 6, S, New York, New York, New Jersey, in school Ira Mabie, Son, M, W, 3yr 7mo, S, New York, New York, New Jersey James Mabie, Son, M, W, 1yr 5mo, S, New York, New York, New Jersey
  Census	28 Apr 1930	Morgan's Lane, Sparta, Sussex County, New Jersey   [4]
  	James D Mabee, Head, , M, W, 42, M, married at 21, New York, New York, New Jersey, Farmer, Dairy Bertha J Mabee, Wife, F, W, 40, M, married at 19, New Jersey, New York, New York Edward L Mabee, Son, M, W, 18, S, New York, New York, New York, Laborer, Dairy Ira A Mabee, Son, M, W, 13, S, New York, New York, New York James Mabee, Son, M, W, 12, S, New York, New York, New York Wilfred E Mabee, Son, M, W, 7, S, New York, New York, New York Roy R Mabee, Son, M, W, 5, S, New York, New York, New York Robert E Mabee, Father, M, W, 80, M, married at 30, , New Jersey, New Jersey, New Jersey Alice D Mabee, Mother, F, W, 75, married at 25, New Jersey, New Jersey, New Jersey
  Census	4 Apr 1940	54 Mill Street, Newton, Sussex County, New Jersey   [5]
  	James Mabee, Head, M, W, 51, M, completed 5 years school, born in New York, residence 1 April 1935 was Lafayette, Sussex, New Jersey, unemployed 16 weeks, Road Work, WPA, wages earned in 1939 - $555 for 37 weeks Bertha Mabee, Wife, F, W, 49, M, completed 5 years school, born in New Jersey Charles Mabee, Son, M, W, 30, S, completed 7 years school, born in New York, Mach Driver, Contractor, wages earned in 1939 - $390 for 26 weeks Ira Mabee, Son, M, W, 23, S, completed 6 years school, born in New York, Truck Driver, Contractor, wages earned in 1939 - $390 for 26 weeks James Mabee, Son, M, W, 21, S, completed 8 years school, born in New York, Truck Driver, Contractor, wages earned in 1939 - $390 for 26 weeks Wilfred Mabee, Son, M, W, 16, S, attended school, completed 1 year high school, born in New Jersey Roy Mabee, Son, M, W, 15, S, completed 5 years school, born in New Jersey Eva Altman, Daughter, F, W, 26, M, completed 6 years school, born in New York, Day Worker, Private family, wages earned in 1939 - $26 for 3 weeks Jerry Altman, Son-in-law, M, W, 45, M, completed 8 years school, born in Pennsylvania, unemployed 21 weeks, Laborer, Odd Jobs Joyce Altman, Granddaughter, F, W, 3, S, born in New Jersey
  Residence	1942	54 Mill Street, Newton, Sussex County, New Jersey   [6]
  	James B Mabee (Bertha) lab h 54 Mill Charles Mabee r 54 Mill Ira Mabee USA r 54 Mill James B Mabee Jr lab r 54 Mill Roe Mabee hlpr r 54 Mill Wilford L Mabee lab r 54 Mill
  Milit-Beg	14 Feb 1942	Fort Dix, New Jersey   [7]
  	He was single, living in Sussex County, New Jersey, was 70" tall and weighted 197 pounds.
  Witness-Obituary	14 Oct 1986	Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey   [8]
  	Roy R Mabee, 62, died yesterday at Dover General Hospital following a short illness. He was born in Johnsonburg and moved to Dover 36 years ago from Newton. Mr Mabee was a solderer at Co-operative Industries, Chester, for 27 years before retiring in 1952. He was an Army veteran of World War II, having served in Europe. Surviving are his wife, Vera; three sons, Roy R. J., Newton, Michael J, Danville, and Jeffery M, Rockaway; a daughter Susan Vontetzlaff, Budd Lake; four brothers, Charles C, Morris Plains, Ira A, Stanhope, James L, Sparta, and Wilfred L, Mine Hill; a sister, Eva E Washer, Branchville; and five grandchildren
  Witness-Obituary	17 Mar 1998	Morris County, New Jersey   [9]
  	Ira A Mabee died on Sunday at Newton Memorial Hospital, Newton after a short illness. He was 81. Born in Warwick, NY, he lived in Stanhope for 52 years before moving to Hackettstown two years ago. He served in the Army during World War II and received the American Defense Service Medal and the Asiatic Pacific Medal He was an explosives operator at Hercules Powder Works in Kenvil for 27 years before retiring in 1968. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Lakeland Post 2347 in Netcong and was an avid fisherman. He is survived by his wife, Malvane (Francisco); his son Ira A Jr of Randolph, three daughters, Judith Deeds of Rockaway Township, Lorraine Lepre of Johnsonburg, and Sandra Heiney of Allentown, Pa; two brothers, James of Frankford Township and Wilfred of Mine Hill Township, a sister Eva Washer of Frankford Township; five grandchildren and one great-grandson. Arrangements are by Morgan Funeral Home, Netcong.
  Reference Number	21070
  Residence	Lodgewood, New Jersey   [10]
  Death	16 Feb 2001	Newton, Sussex County, New Jersey   [1]
  Person ID	I20953	Maybee Society
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	James Bertram Mabee,   b. 5 Sep 1888, Modena, Ulster County, New York d. 31 May 1968, Dover, Morris County, New Jersey (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Bertha Jane Doty,   b. 4 Jul 1890, Hainesville, Sandyston Township, Sussex County, New Jersey d. 23 Sep 1979, Andover, Sussex County, New Jersey (Age 89 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	2 Mar 1909	Amity, Orange County, New York   [11, 12, 13]
  	(Married) March 2, 1909, at the Presbyterian parsonage, Amity, NY, by the Rev Dr Craig, James B Mabee and Miss Bertha J Doty, both of Amity.
  Family ID	F2560	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] Social SecurityDeath Index; Url: https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/ssdi/, Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, New York State, Birth Index, 1881-1942. [S303] 1920 United States Census; Url: ancestry.com, Vernon Twp, Sussex, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1068; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 143; Image: 1081. [S302] 1930 United States Census; Url: ancestry.com, Sparta, Sussex, New Jersey, Roll: 1384, Page 12A, Enumeration District: 24, Image: 1063. [S455] 1940 United States Census; Url: ancestry.com, Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, Roll T627-2384, Page 3B, ED 19-20. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, Newton, New Jersey, City Directory, 1942. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, obit in Daily Record, Northwest, NJ, Tues, Oct 14, 1986. Submitted by darrinscottchambers. [S499] Research of Dan Burrows of Orange County, NY, obit in Daily Record, Morris County, NJ, Tuesday, March 17 1998, page A6. [S10] Royal A. Mabee, Royal A Mabee's notebook. [S301] Wilfred James Mabee, MS 195 - Wilfred Mabee; Number: 195. [S499] Research of Dan Burrows of Orange County, NY, marriage record in the Middletown Orange County Times Press , Friday, March 12, 1909 - Page 7. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, New York, County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936.