Essex

HUBBARD, George A.

1st Biography of George A. HUBBARD

Men of Vermont: Illustrated Biographical History of Vermonters & Sons of 
Vermont. Ullery. Brattleboro: Transcript Publishing Company, 1894, p 213

George A. HUBBARD, of Guildhall [Essex County, Vermont], was born 10 
September 1850, son of John and Susan D. HUBBARD. At the age of seven he 
removed to Lunenburg [Essex County] to attend the common schools of that 
place. Her he remained until he was seventeen, at which time he returned to 
Guildhall and completed his education at the Essex County grammar school. 
For many years Mr. HUBBARD made his residence at the place of his birth, and 
for most of that period was employed in farming, but after his marriage he 
removed to the home of his wife, where he remained until 1892, when his 
position of county clerk required his immediate presence at the county seat. 
Mr. HUBBARD is an active Republican, and has been selectman for five 
consecutive terms; has also been town superintendent; was elected to 
represent Guildhall in the Legislature of 1890. He is a quiet, 
self-respecting man of good moral principles, and give promise of a long 
career of usefulness. He has been a member of the Patrons of Husbandry at 
Guildhall. On 13 October 1871 at Lunenburg [Essex County, Vermont] he 
[George A. HUBBARD] was united in marriage to Ida M., daughter of Lorenzo and 
Ann (WOODS) MANNING, of Guildhall. One son was born to them and died in 
infancy. One daughter, Addie Manning [HUBBARD], and an adopted child, Ethel 
May, are living.



2nd Biography of George A. HUBBARD

Encyclopedia Vermont Biography: A Series of Authentic Biographical Sketches 
of the Representative Men of Vermont and Sons of Vermont in Other States. 
Dodge. Burlington: Ullery Publishing Company, 1912, p 231

George A. HUBBARD, Guildhall, [Essex County, Vermont], County clerk, was born 
10 September 1850, son of John and Susan (MASSURE) HUBBARD. Educated in the 
public schools of Guildhall and Lunenburg [Essex County], and Essex Co. 
Grammar School. In 1869 he purchased a farm in Guildhall, which he carried 
on until Oct 1892, when he received the appointment of county clerk, which 
office he holds to the present time. Republican; has held various town 
offices. In religious belief a Methodist. Member and treasurer of Benton 
Lodge No. 88, Free & Accepted Masons; and member of Grange. In 1871 [George 
A. HUBBARD] married [Miss?] Ida MANNING of Guildhall [Essex County, Vermont]; 
they have one daughter, Addie M., and an adopted daughter, Ethel May KANE. 
[Submitter has made the assumption that "KANE" is a surname.]

Submitted by Cathy Kubly