Monthly Archives: July 2012

My Tribute to John Peter Mabey, Born in 1802

Posted on July 6, 2012 by richardmabeyjr

If your last name is Mabey and you were born in northern New Jersey, or if your parents or grandparents were born in northern New Jersey, it is safe to say that you are a descendant of John Peter Mabey. … Continue reading →

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My Tribute to Benjamin Mabey, Civil War Hero

Posted on July 5, 2012 by richardmabeyjr

Benjamin Mabey was a Private in the Third New Jersey Infantry during the Civil War. He fought in several battles. He enlisted in the Union Army on May 29, 1861. He received a full honorable discharge from the Union Army … Continue reading →

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My Tribute to William Mabey, Born September of 1837

Posted on July 4, 2012 by richardmabeyjr

If your last name is Mabey and if you lived in Towaco or Lincoln Park, then you are most likely a direct descendant of William Mabey. William Mabey was born in September of 1837 in Towaco, New Jersey. His father was John Mabey, … Continue reading →

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