Daniel Hubbard

Daniel was born in 1736, son of Daniel Hubbard and Martha Coit.

As a good merchant, Daniel was a loyalist during the American Revolution. He resided in Boston, MA, then London, Eng. and South America during and after the war, eventually pardoned. Returned first to New London, CT and then to Boston. He was a prominent West India merchant with interests in Demarara, So. America.

Sources

1. American Ancestry: Embracing lineages from the whole of the United States. 1888[-1898. Ed. by Frank Munsell (Google eBook) J. Munsell's sons, 1894 - Albany (N.Y.). Page 230. "Charles Townsend Hubbard" "Daniel Hubbard of Boston, Mass., b. 1736, d. 1796, grad. Harvard coll., 1775 (m. Mary [dau. of Thomas] Greene, b. 1733, d. 1808, and had nine children, viz. ..."

Notes

From Portrait of Mr. Daniel Hubbard (1736-1796)

• Object title: Portrait of Mr. Daniel Hubbard (1736-1796)
• Description: Portrait of Mr. Daniel Hubbard. Copy of the original by J.S. Copley. Almost full length view of a middle-aged gentleman with powdered hair seated on a mahogany chair. His left hand rests on a book atop a green baise covered table. Sitter wears a brown wool suit coat with large cuffs over a white silk waistcoat. Gilt and carved wooden frame.
• Maker: Ipsen, Ernest L. (American painter, 1869-1951) (Artist)
• Reproduction of Copley, John Singleton, 1738-1815 (Artist)
• Date: 1909