Hester Groot [36781] ⁷¹⁶

   Other names for Hester were Ester ⁹⁹¹³ and Mabie.⁷¹⁶

  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.

  Noted events in her life were:

• Residence: Woestina (the wilderness greater than five miles west of Schenectady), Albany County, New York. ⁷¹⁶

• Baptism, 12 Sep 1742, First Reformed Dutch Church, Schenectady, Albany County, New York. ^609,716 Witnesses: Jacob Vrooman and Maria Groot

• No Name, 12 Sep 1742, First Reformed Dutch Church, Schenectady, Albany County, New York. ^609,716 Hester Groot was baptized 12 Sep 1742 First Reformed Dutch
Church, Schenectady, Albany County, New York

• No Name, 13 Apr 1784. ⁹⁹¹⁴ Hester Groot was mentioned in the will of Abraham Groot 13 Apr
1784 . "Will of Abraham Groot, mentions wife, Williempie,
daughter Hester, and sons Simon and Abraham"

• No Name, 26 Mar 1789, Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York. ^646,9727 Hester Groot was mentioned in the will of Cornelius Mabie 26
Mar 1789 Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York. "Will of
Cornelius Mabie, late of Schenectady, mentions wife Hester,
sons Jacob (eldest), Abraham and daughters Catharine,
Willempie, Margerat, Annatie, Hessy, Gashie and Rebecca"

• No Name, 5 Oct 1789. ⁶¹⁵ Hester Groot was widowed by the death of Cornelius Mabie 05 Oct
1789

• Census, 1790, south of the Mohawk River, Schenectady Township, Albany County, New York. ⁶⁴² Enumerated as Hester Maby, head of family; one male over 16,
one male under 16, seven females, no free non-whites, and
illegible number of slaves

• No Name, 1790, south of the Mohawk River, Schenectady Township, Albany County, New York. ⁶⁴² Hester Groot appeared on the census of 1790 south of the Mohawk
River, Schenectady Township, Albany County, New YorkEnumerated
as Hester Maby, head of family; one male over 16, one male
under 16, seven females, no free non-whites, and illegible
number of slaves

• No Name, 7 Jul 1793, Reformed Dutch Church, Schenectady, Albany County, New York. ⁶⁰⁹ Hester Groot were witnesses to the baptism of Esther Van Patten
07 Jul 1793 Reformed Dutch Church, Schenectady, Albany County,
New York

• Census, 1800, 3rd Ward (later Rotterdam), Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York. ⁶⁴³ Hester Maybee - one male and four females between 16 and 26,
and one female between 26 and 45

• No Name, 1800, 3rd Ward (later Rotterdam), Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York. ⁶⁴³ Hester Groot appeared on the census of 1800 3rd Ward (later
Rotterdam), Schenectady, Albany County, New YorkHester Maybee -
one male and four females between 16 and 26, and one female
between 26 and 45

• No Name, 9 Oct 1803. ⁶⁴⁴ Hester Groot was mentioned in the will of Abraham Mabie 09 Oct
1803 . "Will of Abraham Mabie, late of Schenectady, dated
9/10/1803, proved 9/21/1810, mentions his mother Esther Mabie,
and sisters Willimpie, wife of John Bradt, Margaret, wife of
Nicholas Bradt, Nancy, wife of Nicholas P. Van Patten,
Catharine, wife of Nicholsa J. Van Patten, Esther, wife of
Jelles Swart, Gazina and Rebecca"

• Census, 1810, 3rd Ward (later Rotterdam), Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York. ⁶²⁵ Widow Mabee, one female between 16 and 26 and one female over
45

• No Name, 1810, 3rd Ward (later Rotterdam), Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York. ⁶²⁵ Hester Groot appeared on the census of 1810 3rd Ward (later
Rotterdam), Schenectady, Schenectady County, New YorkWidow
Mabee, one female between 16 and 26 and one female over 45

• No Name, 14 Mar 1816. ⁹⁷²⁸ Hester Groot was mentioned when Rebecka Mabie 's will was
probated 14 Mar 1816 . "Personal property of Rebecca Mabee, who
died intestate, was to be distributed equally among her mother
and brothers and sisters. Her real estate was to be distributed
equally among brothers and sisters"

• No Name, 10 Aug 1816, Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York. ⁶⁴⁶ Hester Groot left a will 10 Aug 1816 . "Will of Hester Mabee,
of the 3rd Ward of Schenectady, mentions son Jacob Mabee, late
son Abraham, daughters Catherine Van Petten, wife of Nicholas
J. Van Petten, Williampey Bradt, wife of John A. Bradt,
Margaret Brad, wife of Nicholas A. Bradt, Annatie Van Petten,
wife of Nicholas P. Van Petten, Hester Swart, wife of Jellis
Swart, Gazina Mabee, and grandsons Cornelius Mabee, son of
Jacob Mabee, Cornelius Bradt and Abraham Bradt sons of Nicholas
A. Bradt, Cornelius Bradt son of John A. Bradt, Cornelius Van
Petten son of Nicholas J. Van Petten, and Cornelius Van Petten
son of Nicholas P. Van Petten."

• Will, 10 Aug 1816, Schenectady, Schenectady County, New York. ⁶⁴⁶ Will of Hester Mabee, of the 3rd Ward of Schenectady, mentions
son Jacob Mabee, late son Abraham, daughters Catherine Van
Petten, wife of Nicholas J. Van Petten, Williampey Bradt, wife
of John A. Bradt, Margaret Brad, wife of Nicholas A. Bradt,
Annatie Van Petten, wife of Nicholas P. Van Petten, Hester
Swart, wife of Jellis Swart, Gazina Mabee, and grandsons
Cornelius Mabee, son of Jacob Mabee, Cornelius Bradt and
Abraham Bradt sons of Nicholas A. Bradt, Cornelius Bradt son
of John A. Bradt, Cornelius Van Petten son of Nicholas J. Van
Petten, and Cornelius Van Petten son of Nicholas P. Van
Petten.

• Probate, 1 Jul 1822. ⁶⁴⁶

• Probate, 5 Jul 1822. ⁶⁴⁶ Letter of Administration for estate of Hester Mabee issued to
Cornelius Van Santvoord

Hester married Cornelius Mabie [36801] [MRIN: 551605473], son of Jacob Mabee [36933] and Katrina Vrooman [36898], on 19 Nov 1767 in First Reformed Dutch Church, Schenectady, Albany County, New York.⁶⁰⁹ (Cornelius Mabie [36801] was born on 18 Mar 1740/41 in Schenectady, Albany County, New York,⁶¹⁵ died on 5 Oct 1789 ⁶¹⁵ and was buried in Mabee Farm Cemetery, Rotterdam Junction, Schenectady County, New York ⁹⁹¹⁵.)