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Dr James Elwood Stubbs

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Dr James Elwood Stubbs

Birth
Trumbull County, Ohio, USA
Death
15 Jun 1916 (aged 78)
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
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From the New York Times Archives: August 14, 1885

ARRESTED FOR BIGAMY

CHICAGO, AUG. 13 (1885)---Dr. James E. Stubbs, State Examiner for the Royal Arcanium and a practicing physician of this city, was arrested today on a charge of bigamy. The complainant was Mrs. Marie E. Stubbs, of Meadville, Penn., who says she was married to Dr. Stubbs in 1864 at Meadville, and that he deserted her at Corry, Penn. She came here and filed a bill for separate maintenance, and while the proceedings were pending learned that her husband had married again. Dr. Stubbs says he obtained a divorce from his wife in Aurora, Kane County, July 9 last, and then married Susan Roberts, with whom he was living when arrested. Mrs. Stubbs the first says she was not notified of the divorce proceedings.
From the New York Times Archives: August 14, 1885

ARRESTED FOR BIGAMY

CHICAGO, AUG. 13 (1885)---Dr. James E. Stubbs, State Examiner for the Royal Arcanium and a practicing physician of this city, was arrested today on a charge of bigamy. The complainant was Mrs. Marie E. Stubbs, of Meadville, Penn., who says she was married to Dr. Stubbs in 1864 at Meadville, and that he deserted her at Corry, Penn. She came here and filed a bill for separate maintenance, and while the proceedings were pending learned that her husband had married again. Dr. Stubbs says he obtained a divorce from his wife in Aurora, Kane County, July 9 last, and then married Susan Roberts, with whom he was living when arrested. Mrs. Stubbs the first says she was not notified of the divorce proceedings.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81701080/james_elwood-stubbs: accessed ), memorial page for Dr James Elwood Stubbs (14 Feb 1838–15 Jun 1916), Find a Grave Memorial ID 81701080, citing Rosehill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by MrsG (contributor 47652946).