Cook Family Ancestry Desire Felton Slayton [34949] This title is just so we know which tree we are working in, as there are many families represented here.

Desire Felton Slayton [34949]
(1814-1902)

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Desire Felton Slayton [34949]

Born: 9 Sep 1814, New York ⁸⁶⁷³
Marriage: John Mabee [36947] on 27 Feb 1834 ⁹¹¹
Died: 9 Sep 1902 at age 88 ⁶⁶³⁷
Buried: Jones or True Cemetery, Rives Township, Jackson County, Michigan, USA ⁶⁶³⁷

bullet Other names for Desire were Anna Desire ⁶⁶⁷⁶ and Mabee.

bullet General Notes:

From the Maybee Society files. Not all data is verified. Say dates are estimates and are probably within 20 years. The Maybee Society keeps its data on The Master Genealogistï¿½, and has been modified by Gary Hester?s WIT2NOTEï¿½ to form the GedCom file. This information is also available in a TMG file.

bullet Birth Notes:

both parents born in Vermont

bullet Burial Notes:

Desire F. Mabee, W/o John Died Sept 9, 1902 Aged: 87 Yr 7 Mo

bullet Noted events in her life were:

• No Name, 1840. ³⁶⁴ Desire Felton Slayton and John Mabee appeared on the census of
1840 John Maybee Jr, one man and one woman 20-29, one boy
10-14, one girl 5-9, and one girl under 5

• No Name, Jul 1850, Royalton, Niagara County, New York. ⁴⁸⁸ Desire Felton Slayton and John Mabee appeared on the census of
Jul 1850 Royalton, Niagara County, New YorkJohn Maybee, 38, M,
Farmer, NY, $5640
Desire L. Maybee, 35, F, NY
Christiana Maybee, 15, F, NY
Electra Maybee, 11, F, NY
John R. Maybee, 9, M, NY
Harriet Maybee, 8, F, NY
Plana Maybee, 3/12, F, NY

• No Name, 1860, Royalton, Niagara County, New York. ¹¹⁶ Desire Felton Slayton and John Mabee appeared on the census of
1860 Royalton, Niagara County, New YorkJohn Mabee, 48, M,
Farmer, NY, $3200, $1000
Desire Mabee, 45, F, NY
Electra Maybee, 21, F, NY
John R. Maybee, 19, F, NY
Harriet Maybee, 17, F, NY
Phoebe Maybee, 10, F, NY
James H. Mabee, 8, F, NY

• No Name, 1870, Rives Township, Jackson County, Michigan, USA. ⁶⁸³⁷ Desire Felton Slayton and John Mabee appeared on the census of
1870 Rives Township, Jackson County, MichiganJohn I. Mabee, 58,
M, Farmer, 5000, 1400, NY
Desire F. Mabee, 55, Keeping House, NY
James H. Mabee, 18, M, Farm Laborer, NY

• No Name, Jun 1900, 337 Third Street, Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan. ³⁴⁶² Desire Felton Slayton appeared on the census of Jun 1900 in the
household of Frank Peter Snyder and Pluma L. Mabie 337 Third
Street, Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan

Desire married John Mabee [36947] [MRIN: 551605365], son of John Mabee [36995] and Polly Chubb [36949], on 27 Feb 1834.⁹¹¹ (John Mabee [36947] was born on 29 Feb 1812,⁹¹⁰ died on 19 Jul 1887 ⁶⁶³⁷ and was buried in Jones or True Cemetery, Rives Township, Jackson County, Michigan, USA ⁶⁶³⁷.)

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

• Census, 1840. ³⁶⁴ John Maybee Jr, one man and one woman 20-29, one boy 10-14, one
girl 5-9, and one girl under 5

• Census, Jul 1850, Royalton, Niagara County, New York. ⁴⁸⁸ John Maybee, 38, M, Farmer, NY, $5640
Desire L. Maybee, 35, F, NY
Christiana Maybee, 15, F, NY
Electra Maybee, 11, F, NY
John R. Maybee, 9, M, NY
Harriet Maybee, 8, F, NY
Plana Maybee, 3/12, F, NY

• Census, 1860, Royalton, Niagara County, New York. ¹¹⁶ John Mabee, 48, M, Farmer, NY, $3200, $1000
Desire Mabee, 45, F, NY
Electra Maybee, 21, F, NY
John R. Maybee, 19, F, NY
Harriet Maybee, 17, F, NY
Phoebe Maybee, 10, F, NY
James H. Mabee, 8, F, NY

• Census, 1870, Rives Township, Jackson County, Michigan, USA. ⁶⁸³⁷ John I. Mabee, 58, M, Farmer, 5000, 1400, NY
Desire F. Mabee, 55, Keeping House, NY
James H. Mabee, 18, M, Farm Laborer, NY

• Census, 1880, Rives, Jackson County, Michigan, USA. ⁸⁶⁷⁴ John Mabee, Head, M, M, W, 68, NY, Retired Farmer, Fa: NY, Mo:
CT
Desire F. Mabee, Wife, F, M, W, 65, NY, Keeping House, Fa: VT,
Mo: VT