From the president of THFHS The Salt Lake Reunion 22-25 June will be held at the center of family history preservation. We expect a small but enthuastic group but it is not too late to attend. For additional information see our web site or contact Jim Hubbell at jimhubbell 6177 Hilbert Hubble

Book Review:   A neglected part of our Hubbell history is what happened to the Hubbells who were loyal to George III and moved out of the newly formed United States? A new book by Maya Jasanoff, “Liberty’s Exiles: American Loyalists in the Revolutionary World”, fills that gap.  Well documented and using sources not usually […]

Our World War II veterans are fewer in number each day, and are being honored in many ways including that of Honor Flight Chicago. On April 27, 2011 Honor Flight flew former THFHS president Clifton Hubbell and fellow Downers Grove veterans to Washington DC to recognize their service during the war. Read more about it here: http://www.mysuburbanlife.com/woodridge/features/x401385474/In-honor-of-their-service  […]

If you have read the fascinating book about John “Juan” Lorenzo Hubbell, Indian Trader: the Life & Times of J. L. Hubbell by Martha Blue, you will recall that he was married to Lina Rubi.  We met Ms. Blue at the 2005 THFHS reunion in Albuquerque when we visited the Hubbell Trading Post in Ganado, Arizona. http://www.nps.gov/hutr/index.htm.  […]

The Bradley-Hubbell House in Easton, Connecticut is in the news again. It must be the spring cleaning urge that has reached New England again as they are planning a cleanup day this Saturday, May 14 from 9:00 till 12:00. Read more about it here: http://www.thedailyeaston.com/bradley-hubbell-house/eastonites-needed-clean-bradley-hubbell-house . They plan to have open houses every other Sunday through the […]