Hubbardston, Massachusetts, USA (Williamsville)
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Where is Hubbardston, Massachusetts, USA? Hubbardston, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Originally called the "Northeast Quarter", Hubbardston was part of Rutland until it became a town in 1767. It was named for Thomas Hubbard, one of the original proprietors. The first European settlers were recorded in 1737. The community has been described by historians as a poor town in its early years, sparsely settled and almost solely agricultural. By the 18th century, there were sawmills, potash works and cottage industries, including the making of palm leaf hats, chairs, cabinets, shoes, and horse blankets...www.hubbardstonma.us/ pages/ hubbardstonma_webdocs/ his
Hubbardston, Massachusetts, USA (Williamsville)
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Main Street
Hubbardston, Massachusetts, USA (Williamsville)
 - Wachusett Rest)
Wachusett Rest
Hubbardston, Massachusetts, USA (Williamsville)
 - Mc Williams Plant (1909)
"The McWilliams mill was located on... land south of the center of town on Route 68. It was formerly the W. Wilber and Parker's saw- and gristmill. Arthur McWilliams manufactured woolen goods here in the late 1800s. The company was later known as the Star Blanket Manufacturing Company..."
Hubbardston
Gary W. Kangas
Arcadia Publishing, 2009)
Mc Williams Plant (1909)
"The McWilliams mill was located on... land south of the center of town on Route 68. It was formerly the W. Wilber and... Read MORE...
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17. HUBBARDSTON. [Pop. 1,784. Inc. 1767.]
This town, once a part of Rutland, was named after Thomas Hubbard, of Boston, a large proprietor of ...Read MORE...
This town, once a part of Rutland, was named after Thomas Hubbard, of Boston, a large proprietor of ...Read MORE...
1848 - Hubbardston
This was called the north-east quarter of Rutland,” being wholly included in the original grant of...Read MORE...
This was called the north-east quarter of Rutland,” being wholly included in the original grant of...Read MORE...
Hubbardston Massachusetts, 1890
Hubbardston lies on the highlands on the west side of Wachusett Mountain, and nearly in the centre...Read MORE...
Hubbardston lies on the highlands on the west side of Wachusett Mountain, and nearly in the centre...Read MORE...
1916
Hubbardston, a post-township (town) of Worcester co., Mass., 20 miles by rail NNW. of Worcester. It ...Read MORE...
Hubbardston, a post-township (town) of Worcester co., Mass., 20 miles by rail NNW. of Worcester. It ...Read MORE...
Ancestors Who Were Born Here
 
William Smith CLARK
(15 January 1784, Hubbardston, Massachusetts, USA (Williamsville) - 21 December 1870, Agawam, Massachusetts, USA)
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Martin CLIFFORD
(5 September 1806, Hubbardston, Massachusetts, USA (Williamsville) - 14 December 1879, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA (North Amherst) (South Amherst))
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Edward FAIRBANKS
(26 June 1786, Hubbardston, Massachusetts, USA (Williamsville) - 7 May 1878, Springfield, Vermont, USA)
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Zenas LEBOURVEAU
(15 February 1762, Hubbardston, Massachusetts, USA (Williamsville) - 6 May 1814, Burlington, Vermont, USA)
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James PHILLIPS
(1743, Hubbardston, Massachusetts, USA (Williamsville) - , )
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Lois M. POLLARD
(1838, Hubbardston, Massachusetts, USA (Williamsville) - 28 May 1901, Morristown, Vermont, USA (Morrisville))
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Albert Martin ROLLINS
(20 March 1887, Hubbardston, Massachusetts, USA (Williamsville) - 28 February 1907, Hubbardston, Massachusetts, USA (Williamsville))
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Walter Jessie ROLLINS
(20 June 1899, Hubbardston, Massachusetts, USA (Williamsville) - , )
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James M. WAITE
(1814, Hubbardston, Massachusetts, USA (Williamsville) - 19 November 1878, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA (North Amherst) (South Amherst))
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William W. WOODWARD
(1808, Hubbardston, Massachusetts, USA (Williamsville) - 2 April 1870, Ware, Massachusetts, USA)
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Ancestors Who Died Here
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Albert Martin ROLLINS
(20 March 1887, Hubbardston, Massachusetts, USA (Williamsville) - 28 February 1907, Hubbardston, Massachusetts, USA (Williamsville))
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Ancestors Who Were Married Here
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Henry BEMIS (28 January 1750 - 24 June 1833) &
Susannah NURSE (26 December 1749 - 20 October 1843)
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Cemeteries in Hubbardston, Massachusetts, USA (Williamsville)
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