Our Family History
Ginny Hubbell
1. Ginny Hubbell (daughter of Nelson E. Hubbell and Jean Ruth Wesselmann). Family/Spouse: Michael Penepent. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. Nelson E. Hubbell was born on 28 Sep 1922 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA (son of Nelson Ensworth Hubbell and Harriet Ruth McNaughton); died on 21 Aug 2010 in Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, USA. Notes:
Died:
Name: Nelson E. Hubbell
State of Issue: New York
Date of Birth: Thursday September 28, 1922
Date of Death: Saturday August 21, 2010
Est. Age at Death: 87 years, 10 months, 24 days
Confirmation: Proven
Last known residence:
City: Fort Myers
County: Lee
State: Florida
HUBBELL - Nelson Ensworth Jr. Formerly of Orchard Park, NY, passed away August 21, 2010 in Fort Myers, Florida. He was born in Buffalo, NY on September 28, 1922. He attended Bennett High School in Buffalo as well as the Lawrenceville School in Lawrenceville, NJ. Now heed the life of a remarkable presence: Attended Princeton University until the Navy detoured him to Cornell University Engineering; Joined the US Navy Scouts and Raiders, precursors to the Navy Seals; Scared Japan into surrendering when they heard Nels Hubbell was on his way to fight in the war; Returned after the war to Princeton to graduate in 1945; In 1948, married the love of his life, Jean R. Wesselmann, who survives him; Grandly loved and is survived by their five children: Nelson, Ginny (Michael) Penepent, Brad (Wendy) Hubbell, Marcy (Dick) Paton, Nancy (Brian) Anderson; their 13 grand-children; and three great-grand-children; Became a construction industry leader in WNY by starting and growing the successful Lerch-Hubbell company; Served as a highly respected collegiate football referee for many years; Acted as Deacon of the Orchard Park Presbyterian Church; Actively volunteered wherever he lived or was needed. "The man with the orange and black Princeton socks" will always be remembered by friends and strangers alike. Nels Hubbell never met a stranger. A reception to honor and remember this formidable man will be held Saturday, September 4 from 11 am to 1:30 pm in Edison Hall at Cypress Cove at HealthPark Florida, 10200 Cypress Cove Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33908 (888-381-0567). In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Cypress Cove Employee Appreciation Fund (same address), in honor of the wonderful care Nels received. Condolences may be sent to The Hubbell Family, 16502 Cypress Villa Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33908.
Published in the Buffalo News on August 25, 2010
Published in the Dec. 14, 2011, issue of the Pinceton Alumni WeeklyNelson married Jean Ruth Wesselmann [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Jean Ruth Wesselmann Children:
- Nelson Hubbell
- 1. Ginny Hubbell
- Brad Hubbell was born in in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA.
- Marcy Hubbell
- Nancy Hubbell
Generation: 3
4. Nelson Ensworth Hubbell was born about 1891 in New York, New York, USA (son of Mark Sibley Hubbell and Elizabeth J. Oliver); and died. Notes:
1892 census New York
Buffalo, Ward 21, E.D. 02
Mark Hubbell 38 editor
Jennie Hubbell 32
Harold Hubbell 8
Nelson Hubbell 1
Maggie Meehan servant
1900 census USA
ED 171 Election District 2 Buffalo city Ward 21, Erie, New York, United States
Head Mark S Hubbell M 43 New York
Wife Elizabeth J Hubbell F 36 Illinois
Son Harold Hubbell M 14 New York
Son Nelson Hubbell M 9 New York
Daughter Emma K Gage F 27 New York
1910 census USA
Buffalo Ward 23, Erie, New York
SELF Elizabeth Hubbell F 40y Illinois
SON Mark Hubbell M 25y New York
SON Nelson E Hubbell M 19y New York
Emma Gage F 30y New York
SELF Maria Mulhearn F 44y New York
Lulu Koop F 18y New York
Alice Byus F 18y New York
1920 census USA
Erie, New York
SELF Elizabeth J Hubbell F 54y Illinois widowed
SON Nelson E Hubbell M 28y New York
Nelson married Harriet Ruth McNaughton. Harriet (daughter of Plyny Barton McNaughton and Frances B. Dambach) was born on 18 Dec 1894 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA; died on 15 Jun 1966 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Harriet Ruth McNaughton was born on 18 Dec 1894 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA (daughter of Plyny Barton McNaughton and Frances B. Dambach); died on 15 Jun 1966 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA. Notes:
Died:
Name: Harriet Hubbell
State of Issue: New York
Date of Birth: Tuesday December 18, 1894
Date of Death: Wednesday June 15, 1966
Est. Age at Death: 71 years, 5 months, 28 days
Confirmation: Verified
Last known residence:
City: Buffalo; Blasdell; Hamburg
County: Erie
State: New York
ZIP Code: 14219
Notes:
Married:
1940 census USA
Ward 19, Buffalo, Buffalo City, Erie, New York, United States
Head Nelson E Hubbell M 48 New York
Wife Harriett M Hubbell F 45 New York
Son Nelson E Hubbell M 17 New York
Children:
- 2. Nelson E. Hubbell was born on 28 Sep 1922 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA; died on 21 Aug 2010 in Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, USA.
Generation: 4
8. Mark Sibley Hubbell was born in Feb 1857 in New York, USA; and died. Notes:
Source
Mark married Elizabeth J. Oliver on 3 Jan 1883. Elizabeth was born in in Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Elizabeth J. Oliver was born in in Illinois, USA. Notes:
Married:
1892 census New York
Buffalo, Ward 21, E.D. 02
Mark Hubbell 38 editor
Jennie Hubbell 32
Harold Hubbell 8
Nelson Hubbell 1
Maggie Meehan servant
1900 census USA
ED 171 Election District 2 Buffalo city Ward 21, Erie, New York, United States
Head Mark S Hubbell M 43 New York
Wife Elizabeth J Hubbell F 36 Illinois
Son Harold Hubbell M 14 New York
Son Nelson Hubbell M 9 New York
Daughter Emma K Gage F 27 New YorkChildren:
- 4. Nelson Ensworth Hubbell was born about 1891 in New York, New York, USA; and died.
10. Plyny Barton McNaughton was born on 17 Aug 1855 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA (son of Daniel McNaughton and Pamela E. Barton); died on 23 Dec 1922 in Baltimore, Maryland; was buried in 1922 in Big Tree, Erie, New York, USA. Notes:
McNaughton, Pliny B., was born in Buffalo, N. Y., August 17, 1855, attended the public schools and finished his education at Notre Dame College, South Bend, Ind. His first business experience was with W. I. Williams, a contractor and builder, in whose employ he remained six years. In 1880 he engaged in business on his own account as a general contractor, doing mostly city work, and in 1885 formed a partnership with Frank L. Bapst, who, under the firm name of McNaughton & Bapst, were largely engaged in stone paving and the sand business. Charles E. Williams was admitted to membership, which composes the now well known firm of Williams, McNaughton & Bapst; besides being a member of the firm, he is general manager of the Buffalo Dredging Company, which company has a contract with the State of New York for deepening the Erie Canal on the section extending from Buffalo to Pendleton. He is also vice.president of the German Rock Asphalt and Cement Company (Limited), one of the leading asphalt paving companies in the city of Buffalo; he is also a member of the B. P. O. E.
Source:
Our County and its people
A descriptive work on Erie County, New York
Edited by: Truman C. White
The Boston History Company, Publishes 1898
Source
Buried:
Plyny married Frances B. Dambach in 1893. Frances was born in Nov 1866 in Louisiana, USA; died on 1 Aug 1941 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Frances B. Dambach was born in Nov 1866 in Louisiana, USA; died on 1 Aug 1941 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA. Notes:
1880 census USA
Buffalo, Erie, New York
SELF John Dambach M 36 Canada Doctor M.D
WIFE Virginia Dambach F 32 Louisiana, United States
DAU Francis Dambach F 13 Louisiana, United States
DAU Maggie Dambach F 10 Louisiana, United States
DAU Ruth Dambach F 8 Louisiana, United States
Francis Schutrum F 28 New York, United States servant
DAU Mary Schutrum F 2 New York, United States
1930 census USA
Hamburg, Erie, New York
Head Pelter Rucker M 65 United States
Wife Mary Rucker F 59 United States
Head Frances Mcnaughton F 59 Louisiana widowed
Servant William Witkowski M 53 Germany
Servant Martha Witkowski F 43 New York
1940 census USA
Hamburg Town, Erie, New York, United States
Head Frances Mcnaughton F 65 Louisiana
Cook May Barr F 50 Pennsylvania
Maid Hazel Orton F 23 New York
Chauffeur Ray Zufelt M 55 New York
Chauffeur's wife Eva Zufelt F 50 Canada
Notes:
Married:
1920 census USA
Erie, New York
SELF Pliny Mcnaughton M 64y New York
WIFE Fanny Mcnaughton F 53y Kentucky
DAU Harriet R Mcnaughton F 24y New York
Children:
- 5. Harriet Ruth McNaughton was born on 18 Dec 1894 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA; died on 15 Jun 1966 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA.