Lydia Mabee [38728]
- Born: 6 Jun 1770, Dutchess County, New York
- Marriage: Peter Teeple [37679] on 8 Jan 1785 in Saint John, , New Brunswick, Canada 32
- Died: 16 Feb 1845, Oxford, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada at age 74 209
Another name for Lydia was Teeple.
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 Genealogist�, and has been modified by Gary Hester?s WIT2NOTE� to form the GedCom file. This information is also available in a TMG file.
Birth Notes:
Bob Frei has her birth place as Dutchess Co.; Bob Mutrie has it as Westchester Co., NY.
Noted events in her life were:
• No Name, 10 Jul 1784, Belle Hill in Beaver Harbour, , Ontario, Canada. 4118 Lydia Mabee appeared on the census of 10 Jul 1784 in the household of Frederick Mabee and Lavinia Pelham Belle Hill in Beaver Harbour, Ontario, Canada
• No Name, 1792. 4116 The Mabee party, it is said, started for Upper Canada in the fall of 1792, but they wintered in Quebec and did not reach Turkey Point until some time in 1793. They drove twelve cows, rode horses, and employed an Indian guide to pilot the way through the wilderness Some members of the family claim that the settlement was made as early as 1791, while others say it was not made before 1794; but Mrs. Mabee and her family were living there in a comfortable log-house at the time of Governor Simcoe's visit in 1795. The grave of Frederick Mabee was there also, and a piece of ground known as the "Indian fields" had been cleared of its light growth of timber and cropped; all of which makes it appear quite reasonable that the family may have settled there, at least as early as 1793. The Mabee party consisted of Frederick Mabee and wife; Oliver Mabee, their eldest son, aged about nineteen; Simeon, the second son, aged about seventeen; Pellum, the youngest son, aged about twelve - at least, these were the ages of the sons at the time of the Governor's visit; two single daughters - Polly and Sally; and two married daughters - Nancy and Lydia, with their respective husbands - John Stone and Peter Teeple. It is said that Peter Secord, also, came with the Mabee family
• No Name, 1793, Turkey Point, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada. 4119 Lydia Mabee immigrated with Frederick Mabee and Lavinia Pelham 1793 Turkey Point, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada
• Religion: Lydia and Peter were founding members of the first Baptist, 1804, First Baptist Church, , Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada. 209 Church there in 1804. Peter was a trustee of the meeting house in 1807
• Immigration, 1814, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada. 209 After the War of 1812-1814, the Teeples moved to Oxford County, Ontario where they received a Loyalist Land Grant
Lydia married Peter Teeple [37679] [MRIN: 551604419] on 8 Jan 1785 in Saint John, , New Brunswick, Canada.32 (Peter Teeple [37679] was born on 14 Jul 1762 in Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey 10570 and died on 28 Jul 1847 in Oxford, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada 209.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• Land, 1797, Turkey Point, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada. 209 They were the first settlers at Turkey Point. After the survey of 1797, he was granted lot 8, Broken Front, Charlotte Twp. on the northern shoreline of Lake Erie. He quickly rose to prominence in the district
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