Our Family History
Nelson Ensworth Hubbell
Abt 1891 - Yes, date unknown
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
Generation: 3
1. Nelson Ensworth Hubbell was born about 1891 in New York, New York, USA; 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
Family/Spouse: 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]
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: 2
2. Nelson E. Hubbell (1.Nelson1) was born on 28 Sep 1922 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA; 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]
Children:
- 3. Nelson Hubbell
- 4. Ginny Hubbell
- 5. Brad Hubbell was born in in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA.
- 6. Marcy Hubbell
- 7. Nancy Hubbell
Generation: 3
3. Nelson Hubbell (2.Nelson2, 1.Nelson1) 4. Ginny Hubbell (2.Nelson2, 1.Nelson1) Family/Spouse: Michael Penepent. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Brad Hubbell (2.Nelson2, 1.Nelson1) was born in in Buffalo, Erie, New York, USA. Notes:
Born in Buffalo, NY. Raised in Orchard Park. Schooled at Nichols and Cornell. Currently living in Philadelphia area as a stress management expert.
Family/Spouse: Wendy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
6. Marcy Hubbell (2.Nelson2, 1.Nelson1) Family/Spouse: Dick Paton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Nancy Hubbell (2.Nelson2, 1.Nelson1) Family/Spouse: Brian Anderson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]