Ruth Margaret McLellan

1920 - 1962  (41 years)

• Name	Ruth Margaret McLellan
  Birth	5 Oct 1920	Beverly, Massachusetts   [1]
  Gender	Female
  WW2 Draft	30 Jun 1942	Little Harbor Road, Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire   [2]
  	Frank Emerson Mabey, Little Harbor Rd, Portsmouth, Rock, N. H., born 22 Jul 1922 in Beverley, Mass, registered for the draft. He was employed by Mrs C P Hodson, Portsmouth. The person who would always know his address was his wife, Mrs Ruth Mabey, at the same address. He was White, 6', 145 pounds, had blue eyes, blonde hair, and a light complexion.
  Census	28 Apr 1950	2111 Lowell Road, Fort Devens, Middlesex County, Massachusetts   [3]
  	Frank E Mabey, Head, White, Male, 27, Married, born in Massachusetts, Armed Forces Ruth M Mabey, Wife, White, Female, 28, Married, born in Massachusetts Frank E Mabey, Son, White, Male, 8, never married, born in New Hampshire James R Mabey, Son, White, Male, 6, never married, born in New Hampshire Richard B Mabey, Son, White, Male, 4, never married, born in New Hampshire Barbara Mabey, Daughter, White, Female, 2, never married, born in New Hampshire
  Witness-Obituary	16 Jul 1951	Portsmouth, New Hampshire   [4]
  	First Local Casualty Home Tomorrow for Reburial Here The body of Frank E. Mabey of 192 Circuit road, the first Portsmouth Korean casualty to be returned home, will arrive at the local railroad station tomorrow at 5:08 pm. Military Services for Mabey, who was killed in action Sept. 15, 1950, will be held Thursday at 1:30 pm at Little Harbor chapel under the direction of Commander Benjamin Thurlow of Emerson-Hovey post, Veterans of Foreign Wars. Mabey was born in Beverly, Mass, July 22, 1922, the son of Mrs Jennie (Wortman) Mabey and the late James C. Mabey After attending Beverly high school, Mabey came to Portsmouth where he was employed at the Morley company and later as caretaker of Carey estates on Little Harbor road. He formerly was employed at the Rand Lumber company in Rye. He was a member of the Universalist Church in Beverly. Besides his mother he is survived by his wife, Mrs Ruth (McLellan) Mabey; three sons Frank E. Jr, James R, and Richard B, all of Portsmouth; two brothers, William H. and James A, both of Portsmouth; one sister, Mrs Natalie Mucci of Beverly, and several neices and nephews
  Death	22 Mar 1962	Portsmouth Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, New Hampshire   [1]
  Obituary	23 Mar 1962	Portsmouth, New Hampshire   [5]
  	Mrs Ruth Margaret Mabey, 41, of 14 Weald Road, widow of Frank E. Mabey who was killed in Korea Sept 15, 1950, died yesterday at Portsmouth Naval Hospital. She was born in Beverly, Mass Oct 5, 1920. Survivors include her father and three sons, Frank E. Jr, of East Moodus, Conn, James R. and Richard B, both of Portsmouth; a daughter, Barbara Jean, and three grandchildren.
  Reference Number	8982
  Burial	Harmony Grove Cemetery, Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire   [6]
  	Frank E Mabey; New Hampshire; Sgt 7 Cav (Inf) 1 Cav Div (Inf); World War II Korea; July 22 1922 Sept 15 1950 Ruth M Mabey; 1920 1962; She Is Not Dead But Sleepeth
  Person ID	I8932	Maybee Society
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Frank Emerson Mabey,   b. 22 Jul 1922, Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts d. 15 Sep 1950, Korea (Age 28 years)
  Marriage	13 Feb 1941	Maine   [7]
  Children	1. Frank Emerson Mabey, Jr,   b. 19 Aug 1941, Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire d. 16 Jul 2020, Colchester, New London County, Connecticut (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Living   3. Living   4. Barbara Jean Mabey,   b. 21 Jul 1947, Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire d. 12 Oct 2002, Gonic, Rochester, Strafford County, New Hampshire (Age 55 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F10369	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, The Portsmouth [New Hampshire] Herald, 23 Mar 1962, her obit. [S493] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947; Url: https://www.fold3.com/. [S526] 1950 United States Census; Url: https://1950census.archives.gov/, Fort Devens-U.S. Army Reservation, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, Dwelling 102. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, The Portsmouth [New Hampshire] Herald, 16 Jul 1951. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, The Portsmouth [New Hampshire] Herald, 23 Mar 1962. [S380] Find A Grave; Url: http://www.findagrave.com/, Memorial IDs 157807603 & 157807568. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, Maine Marriages, 1892-1996.