Pioneers of St. Clair County, Michigan - Person Sheet
NameLt. John HUBBELL
Memoin the vicinity of Albany
Memodate inventory presented
Residenceof Stratfield, Colony of Connecticut2506, p 49
FlagsEldest Child
FatherRichard HUBBELL (1625-1699)
MotherElizabeth MEIGS (~1631-1664)
Individual Notes
• John was raised in Guilford, New Haven Co., Conn. He served in King Philip’s War in 1675/6 and in 1678 received a colonial grant of 100 acres, for loss of a finger. He was called eldest son indeed from his father. In 1679 his father gave him a lot of land. In 1682 he bought land from his father. On 13 Feb 1683 the town of Derby, New Haven Co., Conn. granted him 50 acres. He lived there a time then moved back to Stratford. He was Lieut. for expedition to Albany in 1690, where he died of smallpox. (Indians took his uniform and got smallpox.)
2508,2506, p 50• Commissioned Lt. for the Albany expedition 1690, he there lost his life.
2452, p 302
Spouses
Ancestral File #CCXV-FT2507
Individual Notes
• Patience Nichols was a sister of Mrs. Temperance Preston who mar 2nd 5. Samuel Hubbell Sr.
2506, p 49
Family Notes