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( Of the Eastern Shore, Maryland ~ Delaware Area )
I've gathered notes during my quest of searching for the relatives in the " Stubbs Family History ". These notes are those concerning Stubbs' that I've not either been unable to relate to this Stubbs family or further notes that help explain the current family tree. ( russpickde@comcast.net ) Thanks !  Others known to be working on the Stubbs family
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" Laura Willey "
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" William B. Stubbs "
" William B. Stubbs " was born in 1816 in Delaware and first shows up in the 1840 census as residing in Murderkill Hundred, Kent County, Delaware. The " William Stubbs " that shows up in the 1840 census could also have been the dad of " William B. Stubbs " who would have been about 24 years old at that time and " William B. Stubbs " is " possibly " the brother of " Henry Stubbs ( 1 ) ". " William " married " Emiline B. 'Emily' Lewis " on April 21, 1844 in Delaware. She was born on October 11, 1823 in Delaware and is 26 years old. She was the daughter of " Robert Lewis " and " Ann Newton Lewis ". They first show up as a family in the 1850 Federal Census ( Recorded: August 31, 1850 ) residing on a farm located in Murderkill Hundred, Kent County, Delaware. " William " is noted as a 34 year old " Farmer " and " Emily " is noted as being a 26 year old " Homemaker " raising their " 3 " oldest children :
In the 1860 Federal Census ( Recorded: July 20, 1860 ) they appear to be residing on the same farm located in Murderkill Hundred, Kent County, Delaware ... However it is noted as have a post office address of " Willow Grove ". " William " is noted as a 43 year old " Farmer " and " Emily " is noted as being a 36 year old " Homemaker " now raising their " 7 " oldest children :
On December 9, 1860 " Great Sadness " came upon the family when their daughter and sister " Susan Lewis Stubbs " passed away at the age of 11 years, 5 months, and 4 days old. She was interred in the Odd Fellow's Cemetery, Camden, Kent County, Delaware. " Prior " to the 1870 Federal Census their son " William L. Stubbs " married " Eunity Jackson " who was born in 1840 in Delaware the daughter of " Alexander Jackson " and " Eliza Allaband Jackson " and they moved out on their own to a farm ...... Also " prior " to the 1870 Federal Census it would appear that " William " and " Emily " had another son named " Edward D. Stubbs " who was born on July 11, 1862 in Camden, Kent County, Delaware ... However for an unknown reason he is not noted in the 1870 Federal Census ..... In the 1870 Federal Census ( Recorded: July 24, 1870 ) they are now residing in a home near Camden, Kent County, Delaware with a post office address of " Wyoming ". " William " is noted as a 53 year old " Retail Merchant working in his own store " and " Emily " is noted as being a 44 year old " Homemaker ". " 6 " of their children are residing with them :
On December 13, 1876 " More Sadness " came upon the family when their daughter and sister " Sarah 'Sallie' Eliza Stubbs " passed away at the age of 25 years and 5 days old from Tuberculous. She was interred in the North Cedar Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. And then on October 22, 1878 " Even More Sadness " came upon the family when their daughter and sister " Anna 'Annie' N. Stubbs " passed away at the age of 21 years, 11 months, and 6 days old from Consumption of the Lungs. She was also interred in the North Cedar Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. And then on January 18, 1880 " Even More Sadness " came upon the family when their son and brother " Edward D. Stubbs " passed away at the age of 17 years, 6 months, and 7 days old from Small Pox. He was also interred in the North Cedar Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. In the 1880 Federal Census ( Recorded: June 1, 1880 ) they are now residing in a home located at 2206 Jefferson Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. " William " is noted as a 63 year old " Carpenter " and " Emily " is noted as being a 56 year old " Homemaker ". " 4 " of their children are residing with them :
And then only " 2 months " after the 1880 Federal Census on August 27, 1880 " Even More Sadness " came upon the family when " Mary " Mollie " Dunlap Stubbs " passed away at the age of 15 years, 6 months, and 15 days old. She was interred in the Odd Fellow's Cemetery, Camden, Kent County, Delaware. And then only " 1 month later " on September 14, 1880 " Even More Sadness " came upon the family when " Emiline 'Emily' B. Lewis Stubbs " " preceded her huband in passing away " at the age of 56 years, 11 months, and 3 days old. She was interred in the Odd Fellow's Cemetery, Camden, Kent County, Delaware. Before " Emily's " passing she would face the death of " 5 out of her 9 " children ..... And then only " 1 month later " on October 15, 1880 " Even More Sadness " came upon the family when " Drucilla Stubbs " passed away at the age of 32 years, 7 months, and 10 days old. She was also interred in the Odd Fellow's Cemetery, Camden, Kent County, Delaware. And then again only " 1 month later " on November 12, 1880 " Even More Sadness " came upon the family when " Emily Stubbs " passed away at the age of 26 years, 7 months, and 6 days old. She was also interred in the Odd Fellow's Cemetery, Camden, Kent County, Delaware. And then once more on November 24, 1885 " Even More Sadness " came upon the family when " Eunity " Eunice " Lockwood Stubbs " passed away at the age of 26 years, 3 months, and 11 days old. She was interred in the North Cedar Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.  Before his passing " William B. Stubbs " would face the death of" 8 out of his 9 " children ..... " William B. Stubbs " passed away at the age of about 70 years old on March 26, 1886 near Willow Grove, Delaware of Consumption and was interred with his wife. They had " 9 " children together : Drucilla Stubbs ~ b. March 5, 1848 ~ d. October 15, 1880 ~ " Age: 32 years ~ 7 months ~ 10 days old " Susan Lewis Stubbs ~ b. July 5, 1849 ~ d. December 9, 1860 ~ " Age: 11 years ~ 5 months ~ 4 days old " Sarah " Sallie " Eliza Stubbs ~ b. December 8, 1851 ~ d. December 13, 1876 ~ " Age: 25 years and 5 days old " Emily Stubbs ~ b. April 6, 1854 ~ d. November 12, 1880 ~ " Age: 26 years ~ 7 months ~ 6 days old " Anna " Annie " N. Stubbs ~ b. November 16, 1856 ~ d. October 22, 1878 ~ " Age: 21 years ~ 11 months ~ and 6 days old " Eunity Stubbs ~ b. August 13, 1859 ~ d. November 24, 1885 ~ " Age: 26 years ~ 3 months ~ 11 days old " Edward " Edgar " D. Stubbs ~ b. July 11, 1862 ~ d. January 18, 1880 ~ " Age: 17 years ~ 6 months ~ 7 days old " Mary " Mollie " Dunlap Stubbs ~ b. February 12, 1865 ~ d. August 27, 1880 ~ " Age: 15 years ~ 6 months ~ 15 days old "
William B. Stubbs ~ Emily Lewis Stubbs ~ ( Wife of William ) Children of William B. and Emily Lewis Stubbs :
Harrington, Delaware. North side of State Route 14, 3500' east of junction with U.S. Route 13; iron fence and post along Route 14; large brick and marble marker " Hollywood Cemetery 1881 ".
Camden, Delaware at the intersection of East Lebanon and Rising Sun Roads and east of South Dupont Highway. surrounded by an iron fence
with an Odd Fellows Arch at the entrance.
Dover, Delaware. East side of North State Street & Silver Lake; Surrounded by an iron fence with iron gates. Milford, DE. Walnut St. & U.S. Rt. 113. Smyrna, DE. Route 13, Northbound, surrounded by an iron fence with an Odd Fellows Arch at the entrance. Near Farmington, DE. east side of Cty Rd. 114, 250' north of Rt. 16; 140' x 245'. Burrsville, DE; west side of Cty Road 291, 4000' south of Cty Road 111; 50' x 50'.
Created by Russell S. Pickett in: July, 2020
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