Sophia Ritter Snowden
F, #9, b. 4 February 1829, d. 1 April 1890
Father* | Thomas Snowden b. 1798, d. 26 Jan 1875 |
Mother* | Sarah N McKay b. 7 Jan 1801, d. 9 Dec 1858 |
Charts | Pedigree - Harold Norwood Hubbard |
Reference | 1G Grm, 9 |
Birth* | 4 February 1829 | Sophia Ritter Snowden was born on 4 February 1829 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania, Birth date & place from family Bible (Evd 286). Sophia's son Frank always told his daughter Mildred that Sophia as adamament that her name was pronounced So-feye-a not So-fee-a, and above all, not Sophie. |
Residence* | 1850 | She lived in 1850 at South Mulberry Ward, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania: (Evd 54) age 20 w/parents. |
Marriage* | 13 November 1851 | She married Socrates Hubbard (Dr), son of Moses Hubbard and Abigail Titus, on 13 November 1851 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania, married at her home.1 |
(InHomeOf) Census1860 | 1 June 1860 | Sophia Ritter Snowden 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, Sophia 29 b.PA. |
(InHomeOf) Census1870 | 1 June 1870 | Sophia Ritter Snowden appeared on the 1870 census in the household of Socrates Hubbard (Dr), pg 289 #64-63, Quincy - Melrose Twnshp, Adams Co., Illinois. His info on the census included - Hubbard, Sophia 40 b.PA. |
Census1880* | 1 June 1880 | Sophia Ritter Snowden appeared on the 1880 census as the head of household, an unknown place Seems not to have been in census. Not in any online census indexes. |
(Witness) Land | 11 December 1882 | She was involved in a land transaction with Socrates Hubbard (Dr), 11 December 1882, Bowie, Montague Co., Texas; Sold land SLC 1024882 Book O pg 529+ (Evd 778) To: J L Blake (Glaze in another spot) for $1,000. $400 cash and $600 note due 11 Dec 1883 at 10% interest. If Blake can't pay whole amount by then, then he has til 11 Dec 1884 to pay $200. Land about 6 miles SW from the town of Montague, being the SW 1/4 of No. 60 surveyed for the Eastern Texas Rail Road Co the same being the School Section and the amount herein conveyed being 160 acres. See release dated 20 Mar 1885 and patent 6 Oct 1887 "Personally appeared Socrates Hubbard and Sophia R S Hubbard wife of the said Socrates Hubbard" on 12 Dec 1882. Filed for record 17 Jan 1883, Recorded 24 Jan 1883. |
(Witness) Land | 30 November 1887 | Sophia Ritter Snowden was involved in a land transaction with Socrates Hubbard (Dr), 30 November 1887, Bowie, Montague Co., Texas; Sold land SLC 1255948 Book 11 pg 226+ (Evd 778) Sold by S Hubbard & Mrs S R S Hubbard (Socrates & Sophia): To Tina Downard for $200, $50 cash and prommisory note for $150 due 1 Nov 1888 with 10% interest. Land beginning at a stake in N boundary line of W R H Mack's 3 3/8 acre tract 100 vrs W from the NE corner of same, thence S 106 vrs to a rock set in SE line of said 3 3/8 actre tract, thens W P O brs N 9 3/4 E 2 2/3 vrs, thence S 45 W 62 vrs, to a rock whence a black jack brs 1 4/5 vrs a post oak brs S 73 1/2 W 3/4 vrs, thence W 150 vrs to a rock thence a post oak brs S 57 1/2 - 5 1/2 vrs thence E 44 vrs to the place of beginning, containing 1 acre of land. Both Socrates & Sophia appeard 30 Nov 1887. Filed for record 25 Jun 1890 and recorded 27 Jun 1890. |
Death* | 1 April 1890 | Sophia Ritter Snowden died on 1 April 1890 at Bowie, Montague Co., Texas, at age 61 Death records didn't start in Montague til 1903. |
Burial* | She was buried at Elmwood Cemetery section D, Bowie, Montague Co., Texas: SRS Hubbard Died April 4, 1890 Aged 81 years 1 month 24 days Asleep in Jesus, blessed sheep On which none ever makes to weep A calm and undisturbed repose Unbroken by the last of foes. | |
(Witness) Land | 27 June 1890 | She was involved as a deceased person in a land transaction with Socrates Hubbard (Dr), 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. |
Family | Socrates Hubbard (Dr) b. 18 Mar 1825, d. 11 Jun 1888 | |
Marriage* | 13 November 1851 | Sophia Ritter Snowden married Socrates Hubbard (Dr), son of Moses Hubbard and Abigail Titus, on 13 November 1851 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania, married at her home.1 |
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Last Edited | 3 Feb 2013 |
Citations
- [S286] Hubbard Family Bible Evd #286.