Introduction

Biography

Enoch was the son of Re­ver­end James and Har­ri­et Stubbs.

He emi­grat­ed from Eng­land to Am­er­ica in 1865, set­tling in Phi­la­del­phia, Penn­syl­van­ia.

He joined the Wilm­ing­ton, De­la­ware, Con­fer­ence of the Me­tho­dist Church, then trans­ferred to the Phi­la­del­phia Con­fer­ence in 1878.

He served at the Cen­tral Church, Thir­teenth and Vine Streets; the Whar­ton Street Church; St. John’s, Thir­teenth Street; the As­bu­ry Church; and fin­ally, from 1894 un­til his death, at the Ken­sing­ton Si­lo­am Me­tho­dist Epis­co­pal Church, Thomp­son Street and Sus­que­han­na Ave­nue.

Stubbs was noted as a teach­er of Bib­li­cal his­to­ry and ge­o­gra­phy, be­ing one of the prin­ci­pal Chau­tau­qua lec­tur­ers in those ar­eas.