417 Fourth Avenue

Lot and Block » Lot 6, Block 14 plus
Lot and Block » Lots 16 & Part 17 Block 12 Old Lots 28-29, Block 4
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Built » by c. 1900-20s Assessment records indicate 1898
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Owner(s) » James W Somerville,1890 – original owner (#207) John B. & Jennie P. Davis 1892 (#311); 1890 (Record of Leases: Lots 28-30, Block 4; ) Richard S Wolfe, 1911 (#796) L Cabell Williamson, 1912 (#827) Alfred J. (Jr.) & Helen Morrison Christie, 1922 to post-1957 (#1058) (Deed 1689:458; 1689:470) Alfred J. 3rd & Wm. M. Christie, non-sale transfer 21 March 1968 Don H. Doughty, by 1966 Frank M. & L. C. Mann, 17 October 1969 (Deed 3911:388) Robert F. Pierce, by 1976 Robert & S. Pierce, 22 August 1973 (Deed 4427:436) Sheldon L. Bierman & R. Carole Huberman, 21 June 1978 (5151:715)
Remarks » See also 13 Circle and 503 McCauley Street . Assessment records indicate rented as of 5 February 1968. For more on Somerville see 127 Grove Avenue .
Sources » “Notes on the Christie Family,” Karen Allnutt, 1987 (Heritage Committee files); 1946 tax list; Record of Leases (1883-1906); Town Directories; Kitty Wilkerson files; Register of Stock Certificates, Deeds JA29:122, 125 & TD4:18,21,24