Name |
John Mabee |
Birth |
10 Jan 1728 |
Schenectady, Albany County, New York [1] |
Baptism |
19 Jan 1728 |
First Reformed Dutch Church, Schenectady, Albany County, New York [2] |
- Witnesses: Cornelis Van Dyke and wife Maritie Meby
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Gender |
Male |
Land |
5 Nov 1750 |
Albany County, New York [3] |
- purchased land from Claas Van Der Volgen on 11/5/1750. On 1/15/1799 his widow and sons sold the land to to David Lawyer of the Town of Schoharie, Schoharie County, NY.
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Witness-Baptism |
4 Jan 1756 |
First Reformed Dutch Church, Schenectady, Albany County, New York [2] |
- witnesses: Johannes Mebie and Alida Mebie
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Witness-Baptism |
3 Oct 1762 |
First Reformed Dutch Church, Schenectady, Albany County, New York [2, 4] |
- witnesses: John Mebie and Alida Mebies
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Memo |
1763 |
Albany County, New York [5] |
- A list of Freeholders of the City and County of Albany, dated 1763, includes the following names: Normans Kill, Abraham Meebe; Mohawk, John Clement, Lewes Clement, John Maybee, Peter Maybee (those 4 in succession); Schenectady, Abraham Mabie, John Mabie, John Mabb.
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Military Service |
29 Apr 1767 [6] |
- in Captain Andries Truax's Company of the Tryon County Militia
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Witness-Baptism |
28 Aug 1774 |
First Reformed Dutch Church, Schenectady, Albany County, New York [2] |
- witnesses: Johannes Mebie and Alida Mebie
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Military Service |
Between 1776 and 1782 [6] |
- in Captain John Van Patten's Third Company of Colonel Wemple s Second (Schenectady) Regiment of the Albany County Militia || . John was a Corporal
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Witness-Baptism |
2 Mar 1777 |
Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, Caughnawaga, Tryon County, New York [7, 8] |
- Witnesses: John Mebie, Alida Mabie
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Memo |
31 Dec 1779 |
Schenectady Township, Albany County, New York [9] |
- included as land owner on the Tax List
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Witness-Baptism |
15 Oct 1780 |
First Reformed Dutch Church, Schenectady, Albany County, New York [2] |
Witness-Probate |
17 Jul 1787 |
Albany, Albany County, New York [10] |
- Will of Petrus Mebie, of the town of Caughnewaga, Tryon County, and residing in Schenectady, dated 12/28/1781, proved 7/17/1787(in Albany), mentions wife Alida, sons Harmanus (eldest) and Peter, daughters Susanna and Sarah, brother John and brother-in-law John H. Peek (executors). Petrus also mentioned the fact that his wife was pregnant at the time the will was written, and made alternate provisions if the unborn child was a male or a female.
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Will |
8 Jul 1789 [11] |
- Will of John Mabie, of Schenectady, dated 7/8/1789, proved 2/14/1810 (John died in 1796) mentions wife (Alida) and "my four children" Peter (eldest son), Simon, Susanna and Hessy (unmarried when will was written).
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Census |
1790 |
Schenectady Township, Albany County, New York [12] |
- Enumerated as John Maby two males over 16, no males under 16, two females, no free non-whites, and seven slaves
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Witness-Baptism |
27 Feb 1793 |
Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, Caughnawaga, Montgomery County, New York [13] |
- witnesses: John Maby & wife
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Witness-Baptism |
12 Jul 1793 |
Reformed Protestant Dutch Church, Caughnawaga, Montgomery County, New York [13] |
- witnesses: John Mabee & Alida Mabee
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Death |
24 Nov 1796 |
Schenectady, Albany County, New York [14, 15] |
Anecdote |
1970 [16] |
- The gravestone bearing the inscription "In memory of John Mabee who departed this life Novr. 24th, 1796 aged 67 years 10 months and 14 days" was unearthed in 1970 on Route 5 when the state was widening the highway. It was kept by the Glenville town historian, Don Keefer until 1995, when ggggggreat nephew, Gary Mabee brought it to the Mabee Farm Historic Site Cemetery and reset it across the Mohawk River (south side) from where he was originally interred in the Mabee/van Antwerp Cemetery.
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Reference Number |
4987 |
Burial |
1995 |
Mabee Farm Cemetery, Rotterdam Junction, Schenectady County, New York [5] |
- In memory of John Mabee who departed this life Novr. 24th, 1796 aged 67 years 10 months and 14 days
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Person ID |
I4960 |
Maybee Society |
Last Modified |
7 Apr 2024 |
Family |
Alida Toll, b. 3 Jan 1735, Schenectady, Albany County, New York d. 16 Aug 1812 (Age 77 years) |
Marriage |
13 Dec 1755 |
First Reformed Dutch Church, Schenectady, Albany County, New York [2, 15] |
Children |
+ | 1. Susanna Mabee, c. 29 May 1757, First Reformed Dutch Church, Schenectady, Albany County, New York d. 12 Apr 1828, Vedder Farm 2.5 miles south of Fonda, New York (Age ~ 70 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| 2. Simon Mabee, c. 8 Feb 1761, First Reformed Dutch Church, Schenectady, Albany County, New York d. Bef 1769 (Age ~ 7 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
+ | 3. Dr. Peter Mabee, b. 12 Jul 1764 d. 30 Aug 1824, Ballston Spa, Saratoga County, New York (Age 60 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
+ | 4. Hester Mabee, c. 11 Sep 1766, First Reformed Dutch Church, Schenectady, Albany County, New York d. 14 Feb 1840, Fonda, Montgomery County, New York (Age ~ 73 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
+ | 5. Simon Mabee, b. 21 Jul 1769, Woestina (the wilderness greater than five miles west of Schenectady), Albany County, New York d. 15 Jul 1842, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York (Age 72 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
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Family ID |
F1313 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
7 Apr 2024 |