Alta Joyce Maybee

1917 - 2001  (84 years)

• Name	Alta Joyce Maybee
  Birth	11 Jan 1917	Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Residence	5 Jun 1917	2 May Street, Poughkeepsie, New York   [4]
  Census	12 Jan 1920	2 May Street, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York   [5]
  	John Mabie, head, M, W, 58, M, New York, New York, England, cutter, factory Evelyn Mabie, wife, M, W, 53, M, New York, New York, New York Brundage Mabie, son, M, W, 29, M, New York, New York, New York, printer, job factory Grace Mabie, daughter in law, F, W, 24, M, New York, New York, New York Alta J., granddaughter, F, W, 2 yr 10mo, S, New York, New York, New York
  Witness-Obituary	20 Feb 1930	Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York   [6]
  	Funeral services for Mrs Emeline DuBois Maybee, a widow of John Maybee, will be held at St Paul's Episcopal Church, of which she was a member, this afternoon. The Rev Roland J Bunten, rector of the church, will officiate. Prayers will be said at her late residence, 2 May Street, before the church service. Mrs Maybee, who died at her home on Monday after an illness of five months, was a charter member of Excelsior Rebekah Lodge, No 7, Moll Pitcher Council, No 44, Daughter of America, and Camp 11, Patriotic Order of America. Surviving Mrs Maybee are one son, Brundage; a granddaughter, Alta; four sisters, Mrs Charles H Andrews, Mrs John Case, Mrs A H Baldwin, and Mrs M T Baumbusch; and two brothers, William and Charles DuBois.
  Census	15 Apr 1930	2 May Street, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York   [7]
  	Brundage Maybee, Head, owns house worth $8000, M, W, 40, M, age at first marriage 23, New York, New York, New York, press feeder, printing office Grace Maybee, Wife, F, W, 35, M, age at first marriage 18, New York, New York, New York Alta J Maybee, Daughter, F, W, 13, S, New York, New York, New York
  Census	5 Apr 1940	330 Mansion Street, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York   [8]
  	Brundage Maybee, Head, M, W, 50, M, completed 8 years of school, born in New York, Plumber at Albertson Plumbing, wages earned in 1939 - $920 for 46 weeks Grace Maybee, Wife, W, F, 45, M, completed 8 years of school, born in New York, Housework, private family, wages earned in 1939 - $600 Alta Hunt, Daughter, W, F, 23, M, completed 2 years of high school, residence 1 April 1935 was Beacon, Dutchess, New York Albert Hunt, Grandson, W, M, 4, S, born in New York Nadine Hunt, Granddaughter, W, F, 2, S, born in New York
  Witness-Obituary	3 Oct 1943	Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York   [9]
  	Louis Maybee who was superintendent at the Levi P Morton estate, of Rhinebeck, for 54 years, died at the home of his nephew Brundage Maybee, 310 Mansion street, Poughkeepsie early yesterday. He was in his 75th year, and came to Poughkeepsie from Rhinecliff a month ago because of ill health. Mr Maybee is a former chief of the Rhine Cliff Fire Department. The survivors include his nephew, and a grandniece, Alta Hunt, also of the Mansion street address; and a brother Canderhof [Vanderhof] Maybee of Millbrook. The funeral services will be held at St Paul's Episcopal church here next Tuesday afternoon with the Rev Roland J Bunten officiating. Burial will be at the family plot at the Rhinebeck cemetery.
  Witness-Probate	5 Dec 1943	Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York   [10]
  	A state inheritance tax of $200.13 has been imposed on the $20,012.73 net estate left by Louis Maybee, resident of Rhinebeck, who died Oct 2, according to a state estate transfer tax proceedings approved by Surrogate Quinterro and William B Duggan, state tax appraiser-attorney. The gross estate was appraised at $21,591.68 and deductions totaled $1,578.95, for funeral and administrative expenses. Mr Maybee left a will dated March 10, 1939, and witnessed by Benson R Frost and Jessie Snyder. Richard F Russell is the attorney. He bequeathed all tools, clothing, and other personal property, except cash in banks, to a nephew, Brundage Maybee, city; $300 to a cousin Margaret Harrington, Rhinecliff, and $450 for erection of a monument for his brother Vanderhoff Maybee. The residuary estate was left in trust in the Fallkill [Wallkill] National Bank and Trust company, to be paid to a niece, Alta J P Hunt, at the rate of $10 per month.
  Census	6 Apr 1950	29 Grand Avenue, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York   [11]
  	James L Eastwood, Head, Indian, Male, 37, Married, born in New York, Auto Mechanic, Garage Alta J Eastwood, Wife, White, Female, 33, Married, born in New York, parents born in US, completed 10th grade, married more than once, lasty marriage 4 years ago, bore 3 children Arthur A Hunt, Son, White, Male, 14, never married, born in New York, attending 8th grade Nadeen J Hunt, Daughter, White, Female, 12, never married, born in New York Shelia M Eastwood, Daughter, Indian, Female, 3, never married, born in New York Brundage Maybee, Father-in-law, White, Male, 60, never married [sic], born in New York, Pressman, Printing Concern
  Obituary	Alta Eastwood died Aug. 5, 2001 at Vassar Brothers Hospital of cancer. She worked for Specinbach Bakery, Courtney Laundry and Fargo Manufacturing for 13 years, retiring in January of 1992. She was a member of Fargo Old Timers Club and Arlington Reformed Church. Born Jan. 11, 1917 in Poughkeepsie, NY, she was the daughter of Brundage and Grace Weyant Maybee. She graduated from Arlington High School. She married James L. Eastwood in 1938. Mr. Eastwood died June 29, 1958. Children are: Arthur A. Hunt of Hyde Park, NY, Nadeen J. Eastwood of Hurricane, WV, and Sheila M. Yager of Poughkeepsie, NY. Grandchildren are: Kevin Hunt, Kenneth W. Eastwood, Jr., Jeffrey E. Eastwood, Deborah A. Whiting and James Hunt. Great-Grandchildren are: Kevin Hunt, Jr., Melissa Hunt, Alexander R. Whiting, Nicholas Whiting and others. Great-Great-Grandchildren: Dakota Hunt.
  Reference Number	26234
  Death	4 Aug 2001	Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York   [2, 12]
  Burial	LaGrange Rural Cemetery, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York   [12]
  Person ID	I26042	Maybee Society
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Brundage Maybee,   b. 3 Feb 1890, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York d. 29 Jun 1962, Vassar Hospital, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York (Age 72 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Grace Wygant,   b. 21 Jan 1895, New York d. Jun 1982, Millbrook, Dutchess County, New York (Age 87 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	30 May 1913	St Paul's Episcopal Church, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York   [7, 13]
  Annulled	19 Jan 1944	Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York   [14]
  	Grace Maybee obtained an interlocutory decree of annulment from Brundage Maybee, after a hearing before Justice A H F Seeger, official referee, here last Wednesday. The plaintiff, through her attorney, Frank J Connolly, charged fraud in that the decedent had agreed previous to this marriage to raise a family and then declined to have more than one child. The couple were married in Poughkeepsie on May 30, 1913. [After 1943, the Poughkeepsie City Directories listed them both lived at 29 Grand Avenue, but were not listed as spouse for each other]
  Family ID	F8012	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Arthur Albert Hunt,   b. 10 May 1908, Dutchess County, New York d. 6 Jun 1957, Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York (Age 49 years)
  Marriage	7 Apr 1935	Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York   [15]
  	The marriage of Alta Joyce Maybee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Brundage Maybee of the Strand apartments, 224 Main street, to Arthur Albert Hunt of Glenham, took place on Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at St. Paul's Episcopal church, with the rector, the Rev. Roland J. Bunten, officiating. The bride wore a gown of robbin's egg blue crepe, with navy blue accessories. Dorothy Traver of Rhinebeck and George Murphy of Glenham attended, the couple. A reception for about 40 relatives and close friends followed the ceremony at the home of the bride's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Hunt will make their honie at 34 Noxon street In this city. The bride attended Poughkeepsie and Rhinebeck high schools. Mr. Hunt Is associated with his brother, Thomas Hunt, in the construction business in Beacon. He Is a member of the Glenham Fire department
  Divorce	Bef 1940  [16]
  	He was listed as Divorced in census
  Children	1. Living   2. Nadeen June Hunt,   b. 19 Sep 1937, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York d. 5 Sep 2011, Hurricane, Putnam County, West Virginia (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F11113	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family 2	James Lawrence Eastwood,   b. 7 Jun 1914, New York d. 29 Jun 1958, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York (Age 44 years)
  Marriage	2 Nov 1945	Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York   [17]
  Children	1. Living
  Family ID	F12491	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

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