Who was John Hubbell?

John Hubbell (1860–1912) was born in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States and died in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 12 generations of this lineage.

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John Powell Hubbell 1860–1912

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 3 Apr 1860 · Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States

Died 19 Jan 1912 · Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States

Father Martin Jones Hubbell

Mother Mary Jane Powell

Spouse Virginia Lee James

Children Edwin Hubbell

Siblings Emily Jane Hubbell, Georgie Hubble, Joel W Hubble, Levi Hubble, Louisa May Hubbell, Marshall W Hubble, Sarah Florence Hubbell

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Biography

In 1860, John Powell Hubbell entered the world in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States, born to martin jones hubbell and mary jane powell. John Powell Hubbell married virginia lee james, and had children including edwin hubbell. John Powell Hubbell passed away in 1912 in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States.

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Birth of John Powell Hubbell in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States

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Death of John Powell Hubbell in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from John Hubbell

This ancestor line traces from Parish Lenton, Nottinghamshire, England (1566) to Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States (1860) across 12 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: John Hubbell (1860–1912) was born in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States and died in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 12 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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