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- Goshen Daily News-Times
July 24, 1909
Frank G. Hubbell, one of Goshen's well known business men and citizens, died at ten o'clock Friday evening of a complication of diseases, following an illness of several years, gradually failing until last Thursday, when a strope of apaplexy hastened his death.
Frank G. Hubbell was born July 10, 1844, the son of Abijah L. Hubbell and Sarah A. Thomas Hubbell, and was reared in Goshen. He obtained his education in the city schools, in Notre Dame university and at Kalamazoo, Mich., in Kalamazoo college. After clerking for some time in different stores in Goshen, he became associated with his father in the grocery business, continuing in this business for fifteen years when the business was closed out. He also engaged in business independent of his father and in 1884 became a member of the firm Nash, Knox & Hubbell. He was later a director, vice president and president of the City National bank, retiring three years ago when his health became so bad that it became necessary for hime to retire from active business.
The deceased married Miss Clara A. Chamberlain, daughter of Ebenezer Chamerlain in 1885 and two children were born to them, Ruth, who died December 6, 1891 and Helen H., who married Oren Ragsdale of Indianapolis one year ago.
The deceased was always a man of most excellent business qualities and upright in every particular.
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