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The Mabe genealogy line, from England (1600’s) to the United States (1700’s), Virginia and North Carolina.

7th Generation – 4th Great Grandfather - John “Long John” N. Mabe
(AKA ‘Maib’) (son of William John Mabe and Nancy Nannie) was born
Abt. 1758 in Albemarle County, Virginia, and died July 21, 1843 in Stokes
County, North Carolina. He married Lucinda Bettie Creebeck
Hylton (AKA ‘Helton’) on December 25, 1781 in Beaver Island, North
Carolina, b. December 21, 1761, *Patrick (Halifax) County, Virginia, d.
January 10, 1861, Stokes County, North Carolina. Burial: Mabe Family
Cemetery, Stokes County, North Carolina.

*In 1761 Patrick county did not exist, it was formed in 1791 from Henry, Henry from
Pittsylvania 1777; Pittsylvania from Halifax 1767; Halifax from Lunenburg 1752;
Lunenburg from Brunswick 1746; Brunswick from Prince George 1703.

More about John “Long John” N. Mabe and Lucinda Bettie Creebeck
Hylton: Marriage: December 25, 1781, Beaver Island Creek, now
Rockingham County, North Carolina, by the Reverend John Newman.

Lucinda Bettie Creebeck Hylton was a Cherokee Indian maiden, daughter
of 9-10 children of Lithfuss Orlefus Creebeck Hylton (AKA ‘Thomas
Helton SR.’ Note**), a Cherokee Indian b. Abt. 1730 in Terrible Creek,
Halifax County, Virginia, and Bettie Helton (AKA ‘Hylton’) b: Abt. 1705,
daughter of Beecham Helton and Unknown.

Lucinda (Lucy) Mabe (Maib) applied and received a pension as widow of
John Mabe, Senr., Revolutionary War soldier (Designation File Number
W04726) and also received a bounty Land Warrant of 160 acres of land in
Stokes County, North Carolina on February 21, 1857.

Children of John “Long John” N. Mabe and Lucinda Hylton are:

1. Alexander Mabe, b. Abt. 1785 in Stokes County, North Carolina, d.
1870, Alleghany, North Carolina. m. Frances Lawson (daughter of
Thomas Lawson and Celia Hall).

2. Lewis “Mayab” Mabe, Sr. b. Abt. 1792 in Stokes County, North
Carolina, died October 1874 in Stokes County, North Carolina. m.
Levinia Lawson Abt. 1815. Burial: Mabe Family Cemetery.

3. John “Stumpy” Redmond Mabe, b. Abt. 1793 in Stokes County,
North Carolina, died 1 May 1889 in Stokes County, North Carolina.

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