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Hubbard - William C.

WILLIAM C. HUBBARD - Civil War


Source: Darlington Herald newspaper, Darlington, Montgomery County, Indiana 14 June 1918

William C. Hubbard, for many years a resident of Darlington, died at the Soldiers' Home in Danville, Ill, Friday evening and was brought here and buried in the IOOF Cemetery Sunday afternoon. The services were conducted at the East Christian Church and were in charge of Rev. Bradbury. Mr. Hubbard was born in Washington County December 26, 1828 and was 89 years 5 months 13 days old. He was a veteran of the Civil War and was with Sherman on is march to the sea. He was married 3 times. To the first union were born 10 children of whom only one survives, Mrs. Lottie Wyburn of Fulton, Indiana. To the third union were born five children, 3 of whom with the wife are living. They are Mrs. Harry Newton and Floyd Hubbard of Indianapolis and James Hubbard of Peru, Indiana. He is also survived by a brother, W. Scott Hubbard of Frankfort and two sisters, Mrs. James McMillen and Mrs. John Irvin of Frankfort. -

-- Card of thanks - We desire to thank all wh o were so kind to us during the funeral of William C. Hubbard. Especially do we wish to thank the Minister and undertaker, pall bearers and singers. Brothers & Sisters - Children and Grandchildren -- kbz

Source: Crawfordsville Weekly Journal, June 14, 1918

Darlington - June 10 - William C. Hubbard died at the Soldiers' Home at Danville, Ill, Friday evening and was brought here and buried in the I.O.O.F. cemetery Sunday. Funeral services were conducted at the East Christian church. He was a veteran of the civil war, enlisting from Washington county in which county he was born, December 1828. He as a blacksmith in New Market and Darlington up to fifteen years ago. He is survived by a widow, who now lives with her daughter, Mrs. Minnie Newton, of Indianapolis. He is survived also by two sons, Floyd at Indianapolis, and James of Peru; a brother, W. Scott Hubbard at Frankfort, and two sisters, Mrs. James McMillen and Mrs. John Irvin, of Frankfort. He was a member of the Odd Fellows, the Christian Church and Reuben C. Kife Post G.A.R. - thanks to Kim H
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