Snowden Hubbard

M, #1303, b. 21 October 1852, d. 6 November 1940
Father*Socrates Hubbard (Dr) b. 18 Mar 1825, d. 11 Jun 1888
Mother*Sophia Ritter Snowden b. 4 Feb 1829, d. 1 Apr 1890
Reference8.1
Birth*21 October 1852 Snowden Hubbard was born on 21 October 1852 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania.1 
(InHomeOf) Census18601 June 1860 He appeared on the 1860 census in the household of Socrates Hubbard (Dr), pg 82 #549-584, Quincy District 2 West, Adams Co., Illinois. His info on the census included -
Hubbard, Snowden 7 b.PA. 
Marriage*3 July 1877 Snowden Hubbard married Laura A. Barnes, daughter of William W. Barnes and Margaret A. Nelson, on 3 July 1877 at Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas, marr by Rev J C Carpenter, pastor of Baptist Church, at the Parsonage.1 
Land3 June 1879 Snowden Hubbard was involved in a land transaction on 3 June 1879 at Bowie, Montague Co., Texas, Bought land SLC 1024878 Book H pg 184+ (Evd 778)
From: Estate of G W Babcock for $9.92 back taxes & $6.00 costs. 340 acres on the waters of Denton Creek a tributary of the trinity River about 5 miles S 60 W of the town of Montague and known as Survey No. 61 Abstract no. 250. Patented to G W Babcock by virtue of certificate No.82 issued to Eastern Texas Rail Road Co. Land further described: beginning at the NE corner of the said 640 acre survey, thence W 1900 varas to it's NW corner, thence S 892 varas, thence E 1900 varas, thence N 892 varas to the place of beginning.
Filed for record 9 Jul 1879. Recorded 29 Jul 1879. 
Land20 November 1882 He was involved in a land transaction on 20 November 1882 at Queens Peak, Montague Co., Texas, See wife's land record of this date. 
Land*8 August 1883 He was involved in a land transaction on 8 August 1883 at Queens Peak, Montague Co., Texas, See wife's land record of this date. 
Land19 March 1884 He was involved in a land transaction on 19 March 1884 at Queens Peak, Montague Co., Texas, See wife's land record of this date. 
Land10 May 1884 He was involved in a land transaction on 10 May 1884 at Queens Peak, Montague Co., Texas, See wife's land record of this date. 
Land12 May 1884 He was involved in a land transaction on 12 May 1884 at Queens Peak, Montague Co., Texas, Bought land SLC 1024885 Book U pg 523+ (Evd 778)
From: J P & H J Coffman for a Note for $3000 due 15 Jan 1885 that parcel of land adjoining Queens Peak town: Beginning at my NW corner running S 20 ft then E opposite to my NE corner then 20 ft N to said NE corner then W to place of beginning. Indicates he purchased from G W Williams. [Strange that there was such a large amount paid for so little land. However, about the same time, his wife bought one "lot" from same couple for $5. Speculation: the mortgage for this piece is really for both?] 
Land13 May 1884 He was involved in a land transaction on 13 May 1884 at Queens Peak, Montague Co., Texas, See wife's land record of this date. 
Land24 November 1884 He was involved in a land transaction on 24 November 1884 at Bowie, Montague Co., Texas, Bought land SLC 1024885 Book U pg 540+ (Evd 778)
From: F R & E F Chandler for $$650 "to us in hand paid by Snowden Hubbard the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged the other $600 for which a certain promissary note is given" due 22 Nov 1885 with 10% interest. To secure, Chandler retains a vendors lien. Description: 5½ acres of land out of the F R Liverly tract or parcel of land joining and on the NW side of the City of Bowie ...reference to said F R Liverly's tract or parcel of ond on Book s Page 74 Feb 5th 1884. The 5½ acres described as beginning at a P O marked X and blazed the same being the center of the F R Lively's North line of 11 acres, thence W with the said F R Lively's North line 150 (va??) to a pile of stone whence a postoak brs N 17E 5 1/4 vrs, thence S 207 vrs with the said F R Lively's West line for said 11 acres to a stone in a branch whence Black Jack brs N 43 ½ W 5 vrs then E 15 vrs with said F R Lively's South line a pile of stones foar corner the same being the center of the South line thence North 207 vrs to the place of beginning, so as to include and make 5½ acres. 
Land29 November 1884 He was involved in a land transaction on 29 November 1884 at Queens Peak, Montague Co., Texas, Sold land SLC 1024885 Book U pg 527+ (Evd 778)
Snow Hubbard and his wife Laura A Hubbard of Montague Co TX sold for "$848 paid and secured to be paid by as follows $724.66 cash and his agreement to pay off & fully discharge w note made by L A Hubbard 10 May 1884 due 10 May 1885 for the sum of 453.33 with (unreadable word) interest from data have granted... that certain tract of land viz: Blocks Nos1, 8, 9, 15, 16, all of Block No 2 except 4 lots to wit 10, 20, 21, & 22, all of Block No 7 except Lots Nos 12 & 20, Lots Nos 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 21 in Block No 10 I16?), one other Lot in said Block, to wit, beginning at the NW corner thence S 120 ft then E 25 ft, thence W 120 ft, then W 25 ft to beginning being Lot No 22, all of the above described property situated in the town of Queen Peak and described according to the plot of said town. Also the following property Blocks No 17 of (Sessmms?) addition to said town of Queens Peak also beginning at the NE corner of said Blocks thence N 14 yds to place of beinging, also the following property beginning at Coffman's NW cor runing 20 ft south thence & opposite to his NE cor then W to place of beginning adjoining town of Queens Peak." Note they signed it at Bowie. 
(Witness) Land27 June 1890 He was an heir involved in the sale of Socrates Hubbard (Dr)'s land, 27 June 1890, Bowie, Montague Co., Texas; Heirs sold land SLC 1255948 Book 11 pg 236+ (Evd 778)
     "... We, Snow Hubbard and wife L A Hubbard heirs at law of Socrates Hubbard & wife S R S Hubbard both deceased ..." sold for $100 to J H Matthews, Lot 15 Block 40 of Cowan Addition to Bowie. An undivided 1/6 interest to said lot, the balance being held by the 5 children of said Socrates Hubbard and wife S R S Hubbard both deceased.
     Filed for record 30 Jun 1890, recorded 1 Jul 1890.
     1255948 Book 15 pg 398+ (Evd 778) Arthur sold his share for $50 to same person 14 Mar 1891. Arthur notariized in Los Angeles CA. Filed for record 25 Apr 1891, recorded 27 Apr 1891.
     1255951 Book 20 pg 205+ (Evd 778) Walter Hubbard & wife Jessie Lee sold their share for $75 to same person (not dated, but notarized 24 Aug 1891. Walter notarized in San Bernardino CA Filed for record 24 Dec 1892, recorded same.
     1255951 Book 20 pg 207+ (Evd 778) Frank N Hubbard & Will Hubbard sold their shares for $100 to same person 24 Aug 1891. Frank & Will(iam) notarized in Los Angeles CA Filed for record 24 Dec 1892, recorded same. 
Occupation* Snowden Hubbard was Painter. 
Death*6 November 1940 He died on 6 November 1940 at Salinas, Monterey Co., California, at age 88. 
Burial* He was buried at Oakwood Cemetery, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz Co., California. 

Family

Laura A. Barnes b. 4 Nov 1854, d. 10 May 1932
Marriage*3 July 1877 He married Laura A. Barnes, daughter of William W. Barnes and Margaret A. Nelson, on 3 July 1877 at Sherman, Grayson Co., Texas, marr by Rev J C Carpenter, pastor of Baptist Church, at the Parsonage.1 
Children
Last Edited6 Feb 2002

Citations

  1. [S286] Hubbard Family Bible Evd #286.