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Charles Chubb was buried on the 22 May 1846 in the western side of Highgate Cemetery. His plot (no.1847) is in the dissenters section, immediately behind the family grave of the missionary Elijah Hoole.
He married Mary Haworth, daughter of John Fletcher Haworth JP, on 8 June 1898. They had three children, Shirley Chubb (1909–2002), [3] George Charles Hayter Chubb (25 April 1911 – 2 September 2003), and Hon. David William Early Chubb (31 May 1914 – 4 March 1993). She died 4 June 1948.
Charles Chubb (died May 16, 1845, Islington, London, Eng.) was a British inventor and entrepreneur, founder of the locksmith firm of Chubb & Son (now Chubb & Son PLC), which in the 20th century became a major corporation manufacturing and distributing locks, safes, alarms, fire extinguishers, security systems, surveillance equipment, and other ...
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1798 Living in Winchester when he married Maria Hayter in Salisbury [1] 1818 His brother, Jeremiah, invented the detector lock, which was soon recognised as the best of its kind. 1818 Charles and Jeremiah Chubb moved to Wolverhampton to manufacture locks but this business was not successful; Jeremiah went to France and then America.
Dec 6, 2021 · *Jeremiah Chubb was also born at Fordingbridge on June 10, 1790. *Charles married Maria Hayter on August 20, 1798. No family members attended the wedding.
He married Maria Hayter on 20 August 1798—possibly against the wishes of both families as no members of either family attended the wedding. Jeremiah appears to have been living with Charles's family when he invented the detector lock (patent no. 4219, 3 February 1818).
Charles Chubb was born in Fordingbridge, Hampshire in 1779 and together with his brother Jeremiah who was born in 1793, was apprenticed as a blacksmith. The brothers opened their first business in Winchester but soon moved to Daniel Street, Portsea where they set up a hardware manufactory.
