By carolboggs on Jun 26, 2011 in Genealogy | Comments Off on Hit The Links!
The names Hubbell and Hubble have appeared in history books and newspapers since Richard’s time as his descendants have made their mark. Now the name appears across the web telling the modern day story. Follow the links to read about some Hubbells online. Click on the “About” tab and drop down to “Links” and read about your cousins. […]
By carolboggs on Jun 3, 2011 in Genealogy, News | Comments Off on Edwin Hubble Stone Dedication
We see that there was an event in Springfield, Missouri on June 2, 2011 that celebrated the life of Marshfield native Edwin Powell Hubble. This Hubble cousin is likely the most recognizable one of all of us, and unfortunately we did not know in advance that the event was planned. It was described as a […]
By carolboggs on May 16, 2011 in Genealogy | Comments Off on American Loyalists
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 […]
By carolboggs on May 15, 2011 in Genealogy | Comments Off on Hubbell-Rubi Connection
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. […]
By carolboggs on May 11, 2011 in Genealogy, History, News | Comments Off on Bradley-Hubbell House
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 […]