Nellie V. (Whitten) Mayberry (1873 - 1956)

Born 10 Dec 1873 in Gray, Cumberland, Maine, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Burton A. Mayberry — married 21 Feb 1895 (to 16 Jan 1938) in Freeport, Cumberland, Maine, United States

Died 4 Apr 1956 at age 82 in Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States

Biography

Nellie (Whitten) Mayberry was born in Maine.

Birth and Parents

Nellie. the youngest of four children of Bradbury Whitten and Eliza Frothingham was born on 10 December 1873 at Gray, Maine.

Marriage and Children

Nellie married Burton A. Mayberry (1865-1938), the son of Alfred and Permelia W. (Huston) Mayberry on 21 February 1895 at Freeport, Cumberland, Maine.^[1]They had two children:

1. Pvt. Edwin Burton Mayberry (b. 31 Oct 1895; d. 26 Sep 1918, Yarmouth, ME)^[2][3]
2. Sgt. Harry Bradbury Mayberry (b. 1897; d. 1967)^[4]m. 18 Oct 1920 at Biddeford, ME, Louise Frances Brackett (1894-1975)^[5]

Death and Burial

Nellie V. (Whitten) Mayberry died on 4 April 1956 in her year at Yarmouth, and is buried in Riverside Cemetery at Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KC8B-Z4X : Tue Oct 31 21:00:26 UTC 2023), Entry for and Alfred Mayberry, 1895.
2. ↑ "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KC8B-ZW1 : Tue Oct 31 17:07:58 UTC 2023), Entry for Edwin B Mayberry and Burton A Mayberry, 31 Oct 1895.
3. ↑ "Maine, State Archives, World War I (WWI) Grave Cards, 1914-1950", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP4C-XVJW : Thu Nov 30 11:10:24 UTC 2023), Entry for Edwin B Mayberry and Mother, 30 Sep 1918.
4. ↑ "Maine, State Archive Collections, 1718-1957," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KG97-4F8 : 4 March 2021), Nellie V Mayberry in entry for Harry B Mayberry, 25 Jul 1917; citing Military Service, United States, State Archives, Augusta.
5. ↑ "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24N-FJPW : Tue Oct 31 10:02:13 UTC 2023), Entry for Harry B Mayberry and Burton A Mayberry, 18 Oct 1920.
6. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121246573/nellie_v-mayberry: accessed February 24, 2024), memorial page for Nellie V Whitten Mayberry (10 Dec 1873–4 Apr 1956), Find a Grave Memorial ID 121246573, citing Riverside Cemetery, Yarmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, USA; Maintained by Sally - Midcoast Maine (contributor 48138595).

Census Records

• "United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF3V-6L6 : Thu Oct 05 23:30:05 UTC 2023), Entry for Bradbury Whitten and Eliza A. Whitten, 1880.

• "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMLN-41Q : Thu Oct 05 02:13:08 UTC 2023), Entry for Berton Mayberry and Nellie Mayberry, 1900.

• "United States Census, 1910", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MR33-FTV : Fri Oct 06 18:32:33 UTC 2023), Entry for Berton A Mayberry and Nellie V Mayberry, 1910.

• "United States Census, 1920", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFZN-TZZ : Fri Dec 22 22:17:43 UTC 2023), Entry for Berton A Mayberg and Mellie N Mayberg, 1920.

• "United States Census, 1930", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XM8R-2HW : Thu Oct 05 02:44:08 UTC 2023), Entry for Burton A Maybury and Nellie V Maybury, 1930.

Acknowledgements

• Biography written in full with inline sourcing, connected to father and photo added following further research by Carol Baldwin on 24 February 2024.