Boston Evening Transcript (Boston, Massachusetts) Fri, Nov 7, 1884 Page 1
William Lafayette Hubbell who died in New York on Tuesday, was of Connecticut ancestry, though born in New York state. He began work at New Haven in 1852 in the Jerome Clock works, where he rose to a responsible position. In 1874 he established in New York city the American Mechanical Toy company and his successful inventions of toys, mechanical contrivances etc., added to his large fortune. He was married in 1850 to Lucy Neale of Southington in this state.
Hartford Courant (Hartford, Connecticut) Sat, Nov 8, 1884 Page 3
DIED. Mr. Wm. Lafayette Hubbell died Wednesday, Nov. 5th, at the age of 59 years, at his home No. 167, Madison avenue, New York. Mr. Hubbell was an inventor of considerable note and took out many patents. He was a cousin of the late Lewis B. Hubbell, of this city.
Alton Telegraph (Alton, Illinois) Thu, Nov 27, 1884 Page 5
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New York Death Record
Name William L. Hubbell
Sex Male
Age 59
Residence Place Manhattan, New York City, New Yr., N.Y.
Address 167 Mad Ave.
Burial Date 7 Nov 1884
Birth Year (Estimated) 1825
Birthplace Duches New York
Marital Status Single
Occupation Manufacturer
Father's Name Asa Hubbell
Father's Sex Male
Father's Birthplace Connecticutt
Mother's Name Elizabeth Hubbell
Mother's Sex Female
Mother's Birthplace U. S.
Event Type Death
Event Date 5 Nov 1884
Event Place Manhattan, New York County, New York, United States
Event Place (Original) Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
Certificate Number cn 508825
Cemetery Greenwood
Boston Evening Transcript (Boston, Massachusetts) Fri, Nov 7, 1884 Page 1
William Lafayette Hubbell who died in New York on Tuesday, was of Connecticut ancestry, though born in New York state. He began work at New Haven in 1852 in the Jerome Clock works, where he rose to a responsible position. In 1874 he established in New York city the American Mechanical Toy company and his successful inventions of toys, mechanical contrivances etc., added to his large fortune. He was married in 1850 to Lucy Neale of Southington in this state.
Hartford Courant (Hartford, Connecticut) Sat, Nov 8, 1884 Page 3
DIED. Mr. Wm. Lafayette Hubbell died Wednesday, Nov. 5th, at the age of 59 years, at his home No. 167, Madison avenue, New York. Mr. Hubbell was an inventor of considerable note and took out many patents. He was a cousin of the late Lewis B. Hubbell, of this city.
Alton Telegraph (Alton, Illinois) Thu, Nov 27, 1884 Page 5
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New York Death Record
Name William L. Hubbell
Sex Male
Age 59
Residence Place Manhattan, New York City, New Yr., N.Y.
Address 167 Mad Ave.
Burial Date 7 Nov 1884
Birth Year (Estimated) 1825
Birthplace Duches New York
Marital Status Single
Occupation Manufacturer
Father's Name Asa Hubbell
Father's Sex Male
Father's Birthplace Connecticutt
Mother's Name Elizabeth Hubbell
Mother's Sex Female
Mother's Birthplace U. S.
Event Type Death
Event Date 5 Nov 1884
Event Place Manhattan, New York County, New York, United States
Event Place (Original) Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
Certificate Number cn 508825
Cemetery Greenwood
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