#1Horace Holmes Thomas
1831–1904Union Army officer and politician
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Horace Holmes Thomas, the union Army officer and politician, was born in 1831. That places their birth in the early republic. Readers can find them written up in one language. Of the bordering towns, Castleton has the longest list: 7, with David Swinson Maynard at the top.

#1Union Army officer and politician
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Nearby, Castleton has the most on record, with 7.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hubbardton and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.