Notes for John Boyle Stubbs

Notes for John Boyle Stubbs

!US Census 1880 (1-2 June) District of Columbia, Washington Co., Roll T9_123, Family History Film 1254123, SD 17 ED 65, Sheet 3/4, Page 400C/400D, House No. 11 Second St NE, Lines 50/1-4: John B. Stubbs (b. 1849 - 31 - in DC - Occ: Foreman - Fa: DC and Mo: NY) married to Sarah (b. 1852 - 28 - in DC - Fa: DC and Mo: VA). Children listed (born in DC) are: Catherine E. B. (dau b. 1877 - 3); and William E. (son b. 1879 - 1). ALSO LISTED is: William E. Stubbs (brother b. 1852 - 28 - in DC - Occ: Engineer US Capitol - Fa: DC and Mo: NY)

!US Census 1900 (1 June) District of Columbia, Washington Co., Roll 158 Book 1, Page 137, House No. 1134 Florida Avenue, Lines 27-28: John B. Stubbs (b. Aug 1849 - 50 - in D.C. - Occ: Contractor - Fa: NY and Mo: DC) married for 25 years to Sarah C. (b. Sept 1851 - 48 - in DC - Fa: NY and Mo: VA) having 6 children with only 1 still alive.

Colonel J.B. Stubbs, was a resident of San Rafael for nearly twenty years, passed away at his home on Fourth Street Monday morning after an illness for some weeks. The Colonel was born in District of Columbia and was a staunch member of the Southern Democracy. He was 71 years of age.

!Baptism (LDS): At St. Patrick's Church 10th & G Street, N.W. Washington DC on the 5th of August 1849. By the Rev. Michael Slattery. Sponsor Lavinia Boyle.

!Burial: Mount Olivet Catholic Cemetery, Los Ranchitos Road, San Rafael, CA

!Education: Attended Rock Hill College located in Ellicott City, Maryland in 1865.

!Lived: Road Island Ave Kensington, Maryland.

!Misc.: At the time of his death he had two newspapers the "Independent" and the "Journal" they have since merged into the "Independent-Journal", 1040 B Street, San Rafael, CA

!Occupation: Auctioneer

!Property: Lived on "C" Street on Capitol Hill, District of Columbia.