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Thomas Rumbold Hubbard
 
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Name[1] Thomas Rumbold Hubbard
Gender Male
Birth? 28 Jun 1831 Caroline, Maryland, United States
Marriage 19 Nov 1859 to Josephine Mason Watson
References
  1. Family Recorded, in Steiner, Bernard Christian (Ph.D.); David Henry Carroll; Lynn Roby Meekins; and Thomas G Boggs. Men of mark in Maryland: biographies of leading men in the state ; illustrated with many full page engravings (in 4 Volumes). (Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD: Johnson-Wynne and BF Johnson, 1907-1912)
    Vol 1, pp 209-211.

    ... Thomas Rumbold Hubbard, married November 19, 1859, Josephine Mason Watson, of Delaware, daughter of George Watson, and a cousin of Governor Watson of that state, a lady distinguished for her personal charm and beautiful Christian character. Their children are Anna, the wife of Professor Rowland Watts, and Wilbur Watson Hubbard the subject of this sketch. ...

  2.   Family Recorded, in Day, Edward Warren. One Thousand Years of Hubbard History, 866 to 1895: from Hubba, the Norse Sea King, to the Enlightened Present. (New York: Harlan Page Hubbard, 1895).

    p 348 -
    ... T3 THOMAS RUMBOLD HUBBARD, third child of Lemuel and
    Mary (Rumbold) Hubbard, was born in Caroline County, Maryland,
    June 28, 1851 [1831]. He lived at the parental homestead until his 21st year,
    when he entered into the mercantile business, which he pursued until
    1875. He then with his brothers, John Edward and William Lemuel,
    commenced the manufacture of super-phosphates at Chestertown, Md.,
    under the firm name of Hubbard Brothers, being the pioneer manu-
    facturers of fertilizers on the Eastern shore of Maryland. In 1878, the
    firm being dissolved by mutual consent, he associated his son, Wilbur
    Watson Hubbard, with him in the business, which to the present time
    has been conducted under the firm name of T. R. Hubbard & Son. He
    married, Nov 29, 1859, Josephine Mason Watson, daughter of George W.
    and Mary Watson of Milford, Del. Children —
    - T4 Wilbur Watson (see following), and
    - Anna (b Apl 22, 1862, m Sep 20, 1892, Rowland Watts, A. M., Professor of Mathematics in Western Maryland College, Westminster, Md.). ...

    Thomas Rumbold Hubbard