Edna Mae Branning

1886 - 1982  (95 years)

• Name	Edna Mae Branning  [1]
  Birth	11 Oct 1886	Equinunk, Wayne County, Pennsylvania   [1, 2]
  	daughter of Joseph Carpenter Branning and Mary Augusta Hornbeck
  Gender	Female
  Witness-Obituary	1926	Narrowsburg, Sullivan County, New York   [1]
  	Ernest G. Maybee, aged 58, a well-known citizen of Narrowsburg, died at his home there last Friday noon, Sept. 17, 1926. He was taken suddenly ill with vomiting spells on Thursday and Dr. Kelly, the local physician, was called to treat him. The funeral was held on Sunday, with burial in the Glen Cove Cemetery there by Tusten Lodge of Odd Fellows. Mr. Maybee was a native of ths county and was a son of George W. Maybee, a former well known school teacher in this section, and at one time publisher of the Record. While the senior Mr. Maybe taught school here the family lived in the Dr. Bennett house on Maple Avenue. Later the family removed to Narrowsburg. The mother was a sister of the late Joseph Taylor of Parksville, who served for some time as school commissioner in the second district of Sullivan county. Both parents are dead. Ernest chose a commercial career. For a time he clerked in the store of the late W. J. Harding at Callicoon Center. Later he worked for R. Jordan & Co. Port Jervis, and still later he took up commercial traveling and for some years past represented the dry goods house of Babcock & Shannon of Albany. He was also at one time secretary of the Big Eddy Telephone Co. at Narrowsburg. He was a Democrat and held town offices in Tusten township. Mr. Maybee was married twice. His first wife was Louise Gebhardt of Narrowsburg, by whom he had one son, Kenneth, now a student at Union College. His second union was a few years ago with Miss Edna Branning of Narrowsburg, who survives with a child of one and a half years. He also leaves a brother, Bruce of Hancock, and a sister, Mrs. Cora Branning, widow of Frank Branning, of Narrowsburg. He was a nephew of the late Jacob M. Maybee, prominent Sullivan county lawyer.
  Census	Apr 1930	Main Street, Tusten, Sullivan County, New York   [3]
  	Edna Maybe, Head, owns house worth $14,000, F, W, 43, Wd, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, none George J Maybe, Son, M, W, 5, S, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, none Mabel M Maybe, Cousin, F, W, 42, S, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Germany, none
  Reference Number	28217
  Death	9 Apr 1982	Honesdale, Wayne County, Pennsylvania   [4]
  Burial	Glen Cove Cemetery, Narrowsburg, Sullivan County, New York   [5]
  Person ID	I28011	Maybee Society
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Ernest George Maybe,   b. 11 Jul 1869, Liberty Township, Sullivan County, New York d. 16 Sep 1926, Tusten Township, Sullivan County, New York (Age 57 years)
  Marriage	29 Dec 1922	Narrowsburg, Sullivan County, New York   [1, 2]
  	A very pretty wedding occurred at the home of J.C.Branning, Narrowsburg, Saturday, Dec. 29, at noon, when his daughter, Edna Mae, was married to Ernest George Maybe of Marlboro in the presence of about fifty relatives and friends. Kenneth Maybe of Schenectady was best man
  Children	+ 1. George Joseph Maybe,   b. 17 Jun 1925, Sullivan County, New York d. 9 Aug 2008, Forest City Nursing Home, Forest City, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F8704	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S241] Barbara Miller, Emails from Barbara Millar; Compiler Address: millarbje@sympatico.ca, From RootsWeb Branning/Brennan Genealogy. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, New York, County Marriage Records, 1847-1849, 1907-1936. [S302] 1930 United States Census; Url: ancestry.com, Tusten, Sullivan, New York, Roll: 1653, Page 9B, Enumeration District: 39, Image: 633. [S2] Social SecurityDeath Index; Url: https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/ssdi/, and From RootsWeb Branning/Brennan Genealogy. [S380] Find A Grave; Url: http://www.findagrave.com/, Memorial ID 114449452.