Trustee of the Lambeth Hayles Estate development in 1894.
Expanding on the information contained on London Wiki Fandom website, Nathaniel William Hubbard was born in 1846, the son of John Hubbard and Mary Ann Hubbard. His birth was registered in the 4th quarter of 1846 in the Lambeth Registration District, Surrey (now Greater London). On 25 October 1846 he was baptised at St Matthew's Church, Brixton Hill, Brixton, Surrey (now Greater London), where in the baptismal register his family are shown to be living in Regent Row, Brixton and that his father was a bricklayer.
In the 1851 census he is shown as Nathaniel Wm. Hubbard, aged 4 years and a scholar living in Regent Row, Brixton, with his widowed mother who was aged 31 years and whose occupation was listed as washing and charing, together with four siblings who were all scholars: Sarah Jane Hubbard, aged 10 years; John Thomas Hubbard, aged 9 years; Mary Ann Hubbard, aged 6 years and Alice Eliz Hubbard, aged 1 year.
When the 1861 census was undertaken he was shown as aged 14 years and a groom, living at 27 Regent Row, with his widowed mother who was aged 41 years and a laundress, together with four siblings: John Hubbard, aged 19 years; Mary Ann Hubbard, aged 16 years - a servant; Alice Elizabeth Hubbard, aged 11 years - a scholar and Frederick Hubbard, aged 2 years.
On 17 October 1867 he married Matilda Parsons (1853-1918) at St Matthew's Church, Brixton Hill, where in the marriage register he is shown as aged 21 years, a bachelor and an agent residing in Brixton, the son of John Hubbard, a bricklayer, whilst his wife was described as aged 21 years and a spinster, also living in Brixton, the daughter of Thomas Parsons, a carpenter.
They had four children: Nathaniel William Hubbard (1870-1870); Matilda Alice Hubbard (1870-1932); Charlton Hubbard (1872-1955) and Ellen Bertha Hubbard (1873-1890).
The 1871 census describes him as aged 24 years and an agent to a Friendly Society, living in rooms at 42 Clapham Park Road, Clapham, Surrey (now Greater London), with his wife and their daughter Matilda Alice Hubbard.
He is shown in the 1881 census as aged 34 years and an assurance agent residing at 44 Ferndale Road, Stockwell, Surrey (now Greater London), with his wife and their three surviving children, together with his sister-in-law Emily Parsons, aged 28 years - a domestic servant.
The 1891 census lists him as aged 44 years and a coal merchant occupying 70 Railton Road, Brixton, London, with his wife and their two surviving children: their daughter was a student at college and their son was an articled clerk. Also present was his niece Emily Parsons, aged 16 years and a shop assistant.
On the night of the 1901 census return he is described as aged 54 years, a coal merchant and member of the London County Council. He and his wife were shown at 16 Retreat Road, Prittlewell, Essex, the home his son Charlton Hubbard - a solicitor and his wife, Eliza Frances M. Hubbard née Saker (1870-1904) and their son Ronald Ewart Hubbard (1899-1918).
When he completed his 1911 census return form he described himself as aged 64 years and a company director residing in a nine roomed property at 64 Chestnut Road, West Norwood, London, with his wife, their daughter and a female domestic servant.
On the 1921 census return form which he completed, he showed himself as aged 75 years, 2 months, a retired coal merchant living in an eight roomed property at 41 Chestnut Road, West Norwood, with his wife and their daughter.
His death was registered as aged 83 years in the 4th quarter of 1929 in the Lambeth Registration District, London. Probate records confirm his address had been 41 Chestnut Road, West Norwood and that he died on 20 November 1929. The Deceased on Line website shows that he was buried on 25 November 1929 in the Lambeth District. Probate was granted on 16 January 1930 to his son and his effects totalled £8,407-10s-10d.
He is shown as 'NATHANIEL W. HUBBARD' on the Hayles Estate - Lambeth memorial plaque at 34 Hayles Street, London SE11.
Credit for this entry to: Andrew Behan.
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