George Washington Mayle

George Washington Mayle

• Father: Louis F. Mayle b. April 1843, d. 30 September 1907
• Mother: Philomena Maria Dellar b. 15 March 1847, d. 9 May 1931

• George Washington Mayle was born on 21 February 1879 in Ohio.
• Louis F. Mayle and Philomena Maria Dellar appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York, at 749 Third Street. Other members of the household included George Washington Mayle, Sophia A. Mayle, Ella Magdalene Mayle, Matilda Ethel Mayle, Edward Henry Mayle, Edith H. Mayle, Albert Truman Mayle, Grace J. Mayle, Francis Carl Mayle and George Washington Homer.
• He was employed as a brewery clerk, according to the 1900 census.
• Louis F. Mayle and Philomena Maria Dellar appeared in the New York state census of 1 June 1905 in Niagara Falls, New York, at 749 Third Street. Other members of the household included George Washington Mayle, Sophia A. Mayle, Ella Magdalene Mayle, Matilda Ethel Mayle, Edward Henry Mayle, Edith H. Mayle, Albert Truman Mayle, Grace J. Mayle and Francis Carl Mayle. Ella is identified as Ella Mayle, and her son George is not enumerated in the household.
• He was a brewery manager, according to the 1905 census.
• He married Minnie Hansen circa 1911.
• The following appeared on 29 May 1931 in the Niagara Falls Gazette: The will of Mrs. Philomena Mayle, well known Falls woman, who died here May 9, was filed for probate with County Judge-surrogate William A. Gold, in surrogate's court, at City Hall, today, and Albert T. and Grace J. Mayle, son and daughter of the decedent, were named executors.
       According to the terms of the will, the estate, consisting of $10,000 and upwards personal property, will be divided equally among the sons and daughters and one grandson of Mrs. Mayle. These are, besides the executors, Elizabeth M. Hall, E. H. Mayle, Edith Kaiser, of this city; George W. Mayle, Los Angeles, California; Matilda E. Leonhardt, North Tonawanda; Francis C. Mayle, Newark, N. J., and George W. Homer, San Antonio, Texas, the grandson. A codicil to the will bequeaths the household furniture of the decedent to Grace Mayle and gives her the use of the family home until sold by the executors.
• George Washington Mayle died on 11 July 1943 at age 64 in Los Angeles County, California.
• Minnie Hansen became a widow at his death.
• The following appeared on 13 July 1943 in The Niagara Falls Gazette: George W. Mayle, a former resident of this city and member of one of the city's oldest and most widely known families, died Sunday in Los Angeles, Calif., where he had resided for the last 34 years, according to word received by relatives here. He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Louis F. Mayle, who were prominent in business affairs here in early days of the city's history.
       Mr. Mayle is survived by his wife and three children in Los Angeles; three brothers, Edward and Albert Mayle, of this city, and Francis Mayle, of Newark, N. J., and three sisters, Mrs. Matilda Leonhardt and Mrs. Edith Kaiser, of this city, and Miss Grace Mayle, of Newark.

• Last Edited: 27 Oct 2015