Name |
Launa Sweezy |
Birth |
16 Oct 1868 |
Deer Creek Township, Tazewell County, Illinois [1, 2] |
- daughter of William Sweezy and Rhoda Hanon
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Gender |
Female |
Census |
Jun 1900 |
Deer Creek, Tazewell County, Illinois [3] |
- Marshall Mabee, Head, W, M, Nov 1865, 34, M12, Canada, Canada, England, Railroad laborer
Lauria Mabee, Wife, W, F, Sept 1868, 31, M12, 5 children born and living, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania
Carie J Mabee, W, F, Feb 1888, 11, S, Illinois, Canada, Illinois, at school
Arthur M Mabee, Son, W, M, Apr 1891, 9, S, Illinois, Canada, Illinois, at school
William E Mabee, Son, W, M, Dec 1892, 7, S, Illinois, Canada, Illinois, at school
Chance M Mabee, Son, W, M, Sept 1894, 5, S, Illinois, Canada, Illinois
Eugene R Mabee, Son, W, M, Sept 1899, 8/12, S, Illinois, Canada, Illinois
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Census |
15 Apr 1910 |
Deer Creek, Tazewell County, Illinois [4] |
- Marshall Mabee, Head, M, W, 44, M1, age at first marriage 22, Canada, Canada, England, Railroad section foreman, owns home
Launa Mabee, Wife, F, W, 44, M1, age at first marriage 22, 10 children born and living, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Illinois, none
Carrie J. Mabee, Daughter, F, W, 21, S , Illinois, Canada, Illinois, none
Arthur E. Mabee, Son, M, W, 19, S , Illinois, Canada, Illinois, Laborer, railroad section
William E. Mabee, Son, M, W, 17, S , Illinois, Canada, Illinois, Farm Hand, Working out
Clarence M. Mabee, Son, M, W, 15, S , Illinois, Canada, Illinois, Farm Hand, Working out, in school
Eugene R. Mabee, Son, M, W, 10, S , Illinois, Canada, Illinois, none, in school
Chester P. Mabee, Son, M, W, 8, S , Illinois, Canada, Illinois, none
Stanley D. Mabee, Son, M, W, 5, S , Illinois, Canada, Illinois, none
Launa T Mabee, Daughter, F, W, 3, S , Illinois, Canada, Illinois, none
Theodore L. Mabee, Son, M, W, 2, S , Illinois, Canada, Illinois, none
Ruth R. Mabee, Daughter, F, W, 0 months, S , Illinois, Canada, Illinois, none
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Census |
14 Jan 1920 |
Deer Creek, Tazewell County, Illinois [5] |
- Marshall Mabee, Head, M, W, 54, M, immigrated in 1869, naturalized in 1886, Canada, Canada, England, Foreman, Railroad, owns home free of mortgage
Launa Mabee, Wife, F, W, 51, M, Illinois, Illinois, Illinois
Wm E Mabee, Son, M, W, 27, S, Illinois, Canada, Illinois, Laborer, Day Laborer
Clarence M Mabee, Son, M, W, 25, S, Illinois, Canada, Illinois, Mechanic, Saruga
Eugene R Mabee, Son, M, W, 20, S, Illinois, Canada, Illinois, chist Agent, R. R. Depot
Chester P Mabee, Son, M, W, 17, S, Illinois, Canada, Illinois, in school
Stanley D Mabee, Son, M, W, 15, S, Illinois, Canada, Illinois, in school
Launa V Mabee, Daughter, F, W, 13, S, Illinois, Canada, Illinois, in school
Theodore L Mabee, Son, M, W, 11, S, Illinois, Canada, Illinois, in school
Ruth R Mabee, Daughter, F, W, 9, S, Illinois, Canada, Illinois, in school
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Census |
10 Apr 1930 |
Deer Creek, Tazewell County, Illinois [6] |
- Marshall Mabee, Head, owns house worth $1000, M, W, 64, M, age at first marriage 21, Canada, England, England, immigrated in 1870, foreman, railroad
Launa Mabee, Wife, F, W, 61, M, age at first marriage 18, Illinois, US, US
Launa V Mabee, Daughter, F, W, 23, S, Illinois, Canada, Illinois
Theo L Mabee, Son, M, W, 21, S, Illinois, Canada, Illinois
Wilma L Mabee, Granddaughter, F, W, 4 10/12, Illinois, US, Illinois
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Witness-Obituary |
3 Mar 1938 |
Eureka, Woodford County, Illinois [7] |
- Mrs Launa Mabee, 83, last of a Deer Creek pioneer family of nine children, and a resident of that community for 53 years, died at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Washington hospital following an illness of one week. She had been in failing health one year.
Born in Deer Creek township Oct. 16, 1868, she was a daughter of William and Rhoda Hanon Sweezy. She married Marshall Mabee in Deer Creek March 28, 1887. He died there Feb 28, 1938.
Funeral services for Mrs Mabee will be held at her residence in Deer Creek at1 pm Friday and at 1:30 pm Friday at Deer Creek Baptist church. The Rev J Huber Dixon will officiate. Burial will be I Mt Zion cemetery.
Surviving are the following sons and daughters: Mrs Carrie Kennedy, Deer Creek; William E. Mabee, Rockford; Clarence M, Peoria; Eugene R, Deer Creek; Chester P and Stanley D, both of East Peoria; Mrs Luna Miller, Deer Creek; Theodore of Mackinaw; and Miss Ruth Mabee of Jacksonville, 17 grandchildren and 20 grear grandchildren.
One brother and seven sisters are dead.
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Census |
2 Apr 1940 |
Main Street, Deer Creek, Tazewell County, Illinois [8] |
- Launa Mabee, owns home worth $600, Head, F, W, 71, Wd, completed 8 years school, born in Illinois
Ruth Mabee, Daughter, F, W, 30, S, completed 8 years school, born in Illinois, Waitress, Private restaurant, wages earned in 1939 - $22 for 3 weeks
Eugene Mabee, Son, M, W, 40, M, completed 7 years school, born in Illinois, Mechanic, Own oil station
Emmaline Mabee, Daughter-in-law, F, W, 40, M, completed 8 years school, born in Illinois
Robert Mabee, Grandson, M, W, 17, S, completed 2 years high school, born in Illinois, Stident
Wilma Mabee, Granddaughter, F, W, 14, S, attended school, completed 8 years school, born in Illinois
Carolyn Rothmond, Niece, F, W, 7, S, attended school, completed 1 year school, born in Illinois
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Census |
5 Apr 1950 |
block 23 Main Street, Deer Creek Township, Tazewell County, Illinois [9] |
- Launa Mabee, Head, White, Female, 81, Widow, born in Illinois, parents born in US, completed 8 grades of school, $660 income in 1949, widowed for 12 years, bore 10 children
Launa V Miller, Daughter, White, Female, 43, Divorced, born in Illinois, Manager, Restaurant, own account
L Robin Miller, Granddaughter, White, Female, 4, never married, born in Illinois
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Death |
1 Jan 1952 |
Washington, Tazewell County, Illinois [2] |
Obituary |
3 Jan 1952 |
Eureka, Woodford County, Illinois [2] |
- Mrs Launa Mabee, 83, last of a Deer Creek pioneer family of nine children, and a resident of that community for 53 years, died at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Washington hospital following an illness of one week. She had been in failing health one year.
Born in Deer Creek township Oct. 16, 1868, she was a daughter of William and Rhoda Hanon Sweezy. She married Marshall Mabee in Deer Creek March 28, 1887. He died there Feb 28, 1938.
Funeral services for Mrs Mabee will be held at her residence in Deer Creek at1 pm Friday and at 1:30 pm Friday at Deer Creek Baptist church. The Rev J Huber Dixon will officiate. Burial will be I Mt Zion cemetery.
Surviving are the following sons and daughters: Mrs Carrie Kennedy, Deer Creek; William E. Mabee, Rockford; Clarence M, Peoria; Eugene R, Deer Creek; Chester P and Stanley D, both of East Peoria; Mrs Luna Miller, Deer Creek; Theodore of Mackinaw; and Miss Ruth Mabee of Jacksonville, 17 grandchildren and 20 grear grandchildren.
One brother and seven sisters are dead.
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Reference Number |
12349 |
Burial |
Mount Zion Cemetery, Woodford County, Illinois [10] |
- Mother; Launa Mabee; 1868-1952; Father; Marshall Mabee; 1865-1938
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Person ID |
I12285 |
Maybee Society |
Last Modified |
7 Apr 2024 |