"John (Hubbard), second child of Rev. William and Mary (Rogers) Hubbard, was born in 1648 in Ipswich, Mass. He joined Ipswich Church Jan 25, 1673, and was made freeman Oct 11, 1676. His talents were of a commercial cast, and he soon became a leading merchant of Boston, where he and his family removed in 1680, and where for many years during the latter part of the seventeenth century he was Treasurer of Suffolk County, He married in 1671 Ann Leverett (b Nov 23, 1652, d Sep, 1717), second daughter of Gov. John Leverett and his second wife, Mrs. Sarah Sedgwick. Though wealthy at one time he died insolvent Jan. 8, 1709-10."