Structure · Built 1912
15 Andover Rd
15 Andover Rd
| Address | 15 Andover Rd |
| Built | 1912 |
| Other Lot Structures | Herbert & Mary Jacobs House (Built 1912) |
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| March 31, 1786 | Warranty | Sarah Center, widow, and John Shelden Center, yeoman, and Phebe his wife, all of Billerica | Josiah Bowers Jr. of Billerica, gentleman | Center homestead to Josiah Bowers Jr., 1781: the parent farm | 93/390 (South) |
Dated Mar. 19, 1781, acknowledged June 13, 1781, recorded Mar. 31, 1786 (Billerica town book 8, pages 55-57). For 650 pounds in silver, "Two pieces of Land ... being the Homestead of Sarah Center & John Shelden Center aforesaid containing about thirty six acres": the first bounded west by Capt. Solomon Pollard, north by Ebenezer French, east by French and Solomon Manning, and south-east and south by the highway; the second south and west by Oliver Abbot, north and north-west by the highway, and north-east and east by Jonathan Pool; "with all the Buildings," and half a pew in the meeting house "formerly the property of Samuel Sheldon." Witnesses Josiah Bowers and Solomon Manning. Sarah Center was Samuel Sheldon's daughter; John Sheldon Center (married 1778 to Phebe Tay of Woburn) his grandson.
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| 1824 | Administration | Estate of Capt. Josiah Bowers of Billerica, gentleman, intestate | Andrew Bowers of Salisbury, N.H., administrator; his brothers and sisters, heirs | Bowers estate and 1826 partition: Benjamin Bowers share includes this lot | Probate #2301 |
Josiah Bowers died intestate on Nov. 17, 1824, leaving no widow. His heirs (James Bowers, Luther French, Amos Muzzy, Jacob Norton by his attorney Joseph Locke, and others) asked that "Andrew Bowers Esq. of Salisbury" be administrator, and he was appointed Nov. 23, 1824. The personal estate was auctioned Feb. 16-17, 1825; the account allowed Apr. 25, 1826 shows personal estate of $310.42 and "proceeds of sale of Real Estate sold by order of the Judge" of $1220, with the guardian's account of $488.32 among the debts.
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| 1833 | Quitclaim | Benjamin Bowers of Billerica | Joseph Richardson of Hingham, clerk | Benjamin Bowers heir share to Joseph Richardson, 1833 | 320/292 (South) |
Dated and acknowledged Feb. 5, 1833, recorded 1835 (Billerica town book 16, pages 182-183). For $700, all his right, title and interest in "a certain farm situate in said Billerica called the Josiah Bowers farm containing forty one acres more or less," bounded west by Ichabod Everett, John and Henry Baldwin and Fitch Tufts, south by Tufts, east by the Nahum Baldwin pasture and north by the Luther French farm, with the Nahum Baldwin pasture of 8 acres and a 6-acre wood lot on Fox Hill, "being the same of which my Brother Andrew Bowers, Esquire, died seized and possessed." Benjamin had received the westernmost share of the lot south of the road (this lot) in the 1826 partition; this deed sold his heir's share of Andrew's estate.
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| May 31, 1834 | Heirs Quitclaim | Heirs of Andrew Bowers late of Salisbury, N.H., Esquire: Jacob and Hannah Norton; James Bowers of Fulton, Ohio (by Norton, attorney); William and Anna Muzzy of Lexington; Joseph and Ann B. Richardson of Hingham; Abraham and Frances B. True of Salem; Edward | Jonathan Gates of Lowell, machinist | Bowers heirs to Jonathan Gates, 1834 | 331/506 (South) |
Dated Apr. 2, 1834, recorded May 31, 1834 (Billerica town book 13, pages 552-555). For $2,500, a quitclaim of the lands "of which Andrew Bowers ... died seized": "the homestead of Capt. Josiah Bowers" of about eleven acres "with the buildings thereon" on the north side of the Salem road and Sheldon's lane, its south-west corner at the lane and Theophilus Manning, north by Manning and Ichabod Everett to the former Luther French farm, east by the French farm and the Nahum Baldwin lot; about 30 acres on the east side of the road opposite (John and Henry Baldwin, Fitch Tufts, the Nahum Baldwin pasture); a quarter of the Baldwin pasture; and six acres of wood on Fox Hill by the old Fox Hill road. Andrew Bowers died in New Hampshire, where his estate was settled.
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| September 22, 1836 | Warranty | Jonathan Gates of Billerica, machinist | Ichabod G. Kimball of Billerica, yeoman | Gates to Ichabod G. Kimball, 1834 | 354/457 (South) |
Dated June 30, 1834, recorded Sept. 22, 1836 (Billerica town book 15, pages 287-289). For $2,500, "formerly the homestead of Capt. Josiah Bowers deceased with the buildings thereon lying on the northerly side of the Salem road or Sheldon's lane so called containing about eleven acres," with 30 acres on the east side of the road opposite, 1 1/2 acres on the north side adjoining the first lot (north-east by the Luther French farm), and six acres of wood on Fox Hill, "being the same premises" quitclaimed to Gates by Jacob Norton and others on Apr. 2, 1834.
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| May 20, 1837 | Warranty Deed | Ichabod G. Kimball of Billerica, yeoman, and Joanna P. Kimball (dower) | Gilman Fletcher of Billerica, yeoman | Kimball to Gilman Fletcher, the 2-acre lot this house lot was cut from, 1837 | 362/343 (South) |
Dated May 16, 1837, recorded May 20, 1837 (Billerica town book 15, pages 359-361). For $325, "a certain piece or parcel of land situate in said Billerica near the centre of the town containing two acres more or less," beginning at the north-west corner on the Salem road and land of Col. John Baldwin "called the Weatherbee Place," south by the Weatherbee Place and Fitch Tufts to a cross wall, east by Tufts 162 feet, "thence northerly by my own land" to the Salem road, and west by the road. No buildings are mentioned: the house lot was bare land.
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| 1842 | Mortgage | Gilman Fletcher of Billerica, yeoman | Marshall Preston of Billerica, Esquire | Fletcher mortgage, first record of the Jenkins house next door, 1842 | 413/387 (South) |
Dated Feb. 5, 1842 (Billerica town book 17, pages 266-268). To secure $500 payable in three years at six per cent, "a certain tract of land situate in said Billerica, where I now live, containing three acres more or less, with a Dwelling house and Slaughter house thereon," from the north-west corner at the Salem road and Col. John Baldwin, by Baldwin and Fitch Tufts, by Tufts to Ichabod Kimball, and by Kimball to the road, "being the same I purchased of said Kimball." The first record of the house, built by Fletcher after 1837.
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| 1847 | Warranty Deed | Gilman Fletcher of Billerica, yeoman | William G. Alley of Billerica, blacksmith | Fletcher to William G. Alley, 1847 | 506/33 (South) |
Dated April 10, 1847 (Billerica town book 18, pages 321-322). For $1,637.50, the parcel "near the centre of the town containing two acres more or less," with the same bounds (Weatherbee Place of Col. John Baldwin, Fitch Tufts, the cross wall of 162 feet, Ichabod G. Kimball, Ambrose F. Page), subject to Fletcher's mortgages to Marshall Preston ($500, 1842), Ichabod Everett ($400) and Dean Holt ($600, 1843), "all which mortgages the said Alley is to pay."
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| June 5, 1850 | Warranty Deed | William G. Alley of Billerica, blacksmith, and Mary H. Alley (dower) | Thomas J. Jenkins of Billerica, butcher | Alley to Thomas J. Jenkins, 1850 | 587/171 (South) |
Dated April 13, 1850, recorded June 5, 1850 (Billerica town book 21, pages 78-79). For $2,300, "a certain parcel of land situate in said Billerica near the centre of the town containing two acres more or less," on the Salem road, bounded by the "Weatherbee Place" of Col. John Baldwin, Fitch Tufts, Ichabod G. Kimball and Ambrose F. Page, "being the same premises which were conveyed to me by Gilman Fletcher's deed of April 10, 1847," subject to Fletcher's mortgages to Marshall Preston and Ichabod Everett.
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| 1867 | Administration | Estate of Thomas J. Jenkins of Billerica, intestate | Mary Jenkins, widow, administratrix; Sarah E. Jenkins, his daughter and only heir | Estate of Thomas J. Jenkins, 1867 | Probate #35242 |
Mary Jenkins petitioned April 13, 1867: Thomas J. Jenkins died April 9, 1867 intestate, leaving his widow and "Sarah E. Jenkins of said Billerica a daughter." Administration granted April 23, 1867. The inventory returned April 27, 1867 lists real estate of $3,500, the "Homestead, containing about 3 acres," and personal estate of $3,827.96, including two butcher wagons, 27 barrels of pork, 460 pounds of ham and "2 Horse Sheds, near the Church."
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| November 11, 1867 | Warranty Deed | Sarah E. Jenkins of Billerica, single woman | John P. Cleaveland of Billerica, clerk | Sarah E. Jenkins to John P. Cleaveland, 1867 | 59/104 |
Dated July 15, 1867, recorded Nov. 11, 1867. For $2,000, land near the centre of the town "with the buildings thereon containing two and a half acres," from the north-west corner on the Salem road and the "Weatherbee Place" of Col. John Baldwin, by Fitch Tufts, the cross wall of 162 feet, J. G. Kimball and A. F. Page, "being the same premises which were conveyed to Thomas J. Jenkins by Wm. G. Alley, deed dated April 13, 1850."
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| July 23, 1870 | Warranty Deed | Julianna C. Cleaveland of Billerica, in her own right, and John P. Cleaveland, her husband | Hannah T. Morrison of Lowell, widow | Cleavelands to Hannah T. Morrison, 1870 | 74/546 |
Dated July 11, 1870, recorded July 23, 1870. For $3,000, land near the centre "with a dwelling house and barn thereon containing two and a half acres," from the Salem road and the "Weatherbee place" of Col. John Baldwin, south by land formerly of Fitch Tufts "now owned by Jefferson Cutter," the cross wall of 162 feet, J. G. Kimball and A. T. Page, "being the same premises which were conveyed to John P. Cleaveland by Sarah E. Jenkins and Mary Jenkins."
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| March 30, 1885 | Trustee's Deed | William N. Burnham of Ayer, trustee under the will of Hannah T. Morrison of Billerica | Albert C. Lane of Billerica | Morrison trustee to Albert C. Lane, 1885 | 172/559 |
Dated March 17, 1885, recorded March 30, 1885. By the power in the will of Hannah T. Morrison (proved March 23, 1880), for $2,100, land near the centre "with a dwelling house and barn thereon" of 2 1/2 acres, with the same bounds on the Salem Road, "being the same premises described in a deed of Juliana C. Cleveland and another to Hannah T. Morrison, dated July 11th A.D. 1870." A discharge of her mortgage by Dudley Foster is recorded on the same page.
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| June 8, 1896 | Warranty Deed | Albert C. Lane of West Medford, and Estella J. Lane (release) | Jeremiah Nelson of Boston | Lane to Jeremiah Nelson, 1896 | 275/322 |
Dated June 4, 1896, recorded June 8, 1896. For "One Dollar and other valuable considerations," land near the centre "with a dwelling house and barn thereon" of 2 1/2 acres, bounded by the Salem road, the Wetherbee place of Col. John Baldwin, Fitch Tufts, the cross wall of 162 feet, J. G. Kimball and A. T. Page, "being the same premises described in a deed given to me by William M. Burnham Trustee under the will of Hannah T. Morrison."
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| February 13, 1897 | Warranty Deed | Jeremiah Nelson of Boston, and Nancy Nelson (release) | Frank Moore of Somerville | Nelson to Frank Moore, 1897 | 281/574 |
Dated Feb. 1, 1897, recorded Feb. 13, 1897 (the grantee is written "Moon," corrected in the margin to "Moore"). For "one dollar and other valuable considerations," land near the centre of Billerica "with a dwelling house and barn thereon," 2 1/2 acres with the same bounds, "being the same premises described in deed of Albert [C. Lane] to me dated June 4th 1896" (recited as Book 274 Page 322, a slip for 275/322), subject to a $2,000 mortgage.
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| 1897 | Warranty Deed | Frank Moore of Somerville, and his wife (release) | Mabel E. Gleason, in her own right, wife of Charles A. Gleason, of Everett | Moore to Mabel E. Gleason, 1897 | 284/592 |
Dated March 4, 1897, recorded about April 30, 1897. For "one dollar and other valuable considerations," the same 2 1/2 acres "with a barn and dwelling house thereon" near the center, "Being the same premises described in deed of Jeremiah Nelson to me dated February 1st 1897," subject to a recorded mortgage of $2,000. The "Gleason House" of the 1898 water system map.
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| May 21, 1901 | Warranty Deed | Charles A. Gleason and Mabel E. Gleason, in her own right, of Billerica | Clara Bartlett, in her own right, wife of Edward M. Bartlett, of Billerica | Gleasons to Clara Bartlett, 1901 | 330/506 |
Dated May 17, 1901, recorded May 21, 1901. For "one dollar and other valuable considerations," the same 2 1/2 acres "with a barn and dwelling house thereon" near the center, "Being the same premises conveyed to me by deed of Frank Moore, dated March 4, 1897," subject to a $2,000 mortgage, the grantors reserving the right to occupy free until June 18, 1901.
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| July 14, 1903 | Warranty Deed | Edward M. Bartlett and Clara Bartlett, in her own right, of Billerica | Guy P. Walton of Everett | Bartletts to Guy P. Walton, 1903 | 355/82 |
Dated May 19, 1903, recorded July 14, 1903. For "one dollar and other valuable considerations," the same 2 1/2 acres "with a barn and dwelling-house thereon" near the centre, bounded by the Salem road, the "Wetherbee Place" of Col. John Baldwin, Fitch Tufts and J. G. Kimball, subject to a $2,000 mortgage to the Middlesex Institution for Savings and "a second mortgage of Fifteen hundred dollars to Mabel E. Gleason." No title recital.
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| July 28, 1903 | Warranty Deed | Guy P. Walton of Everett, unmarried | Peter B. Kirschner of Lowell | Walton to Peter B. Kirschner, 1903: title of the 1911 lot | 355/157 |
Dated July 14, 1903, recorded July 28, 1903. For "One Dollar and other valuable considerations," land "near the centre of said Billerica with a barn and dwelling house thereon containing two and one half acres," with the same bounds, subject to the $2,000 mortgage to the Middlesex Institution for Savings and the $1,500 mortgage to Mabel E. Gleason.
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| November 29, 1911 | Warranty Deed | Peter B. Kirschner of Billerica; Effie W. Kirschner, his wife, releasing dower and homestead | Herbert F. Jacobs of Billerica | Kirschner to Herbert F. Jacobs, bare house lot, 1911 | 478/456 |
Dated November 28, 1911, recorded November 29, 1911 (pages 456-457). For "One Dollar and other good and valuable considerations," "a certain parcel of land situated in Billerica ... near the centre of said Billerica," beginning at its northwest corner "on the Salem road so-called at land now or formerly of Col. John Baldwin, called the Wetherbee Place," south by the Wetherbee Place 118 feet, east by the grantor 68 feet, north by the grantor 112 feet to the road, and west by the road 50 feet: 6,785 square feet. No buildings are named. "Being part of the premises to me conveyed by deed of Guy P. Walton, dated July 14, 1903 ... Book 355, Page 157." The lot was cut from the west side of the Jenkins House lot.
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| December 2, 1911 | Mortgage | Herbert F. Jacobs of Billerica | Peter B. Kirschner of Billerica | Purchase-money mortgage to Kirschner, $850, 1911 | 479/413 |
Dated November 28, 1911 (pages 413-414). Purchase-money mortgage for $850, payable in six months at five per cent, on the same 6,785 square feet near the centre on the Salem road, "being same premises to me conveyed by the said Peter B. Kirschner by his deed of even date herewith and in part consideration therefor this mortgage is given." Margin note of a later discharge.
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| July 12, 1912 | Partial Release | Middlesex Institution for Savings, Concord, mortgagee of Jeremiah Nelson | Peter B. Kirschner of Billerica | Partial release of the 1896 Nelson mortgage, 1911 | 491/77 |
Dated December 18, 1911, acknowledged at Concord December 20, 1911, recorded July 12, 1912 (pages 77-78). The bank, holding the 1896 mortgage given by Jeremiah Nelson on the whole Jenkins tract, for $1 paid by Kirschner released the 6,785 square foot lot at the Wetherbee Place (same bounds as the 1911 deed to Jacobs), keeping its lien on "all the remainder of the premises." This cleared the Jacobs lot of the old $2,000 mortgage.
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| July 12, 1912 | Mortgage | Herbert F. Jacobs of Billerica | Lowell Co-operative Bank | Lowell Co-operative Bank mortgage: first record of the house, 1912 | 491/60 |
Recorded July 12, 1912 (pages 60-61). For $3,400 advanced on 17 shares of the bank's 55th series, repaid at $31.17 a month, Jacobs mortgaged "a certain parcel of land, with the buildings thereon, situated in said Billerica, near the centre," the same 6,785 square feet on the Salem road, "being the same premises to me conveyed by said Peter B. Kirschner, by his deed dated November 28, 1911," and agreed to keep "the buildings thereon insured against fire." The first record of the house, built between November 1911 and July 1912.
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| December 2, 1918 | Warranty Deed | Peter B. Kirschner of Billerica, and his wife (release) | Erwin W. Scofield and Mary H. Scofield | Kirschner to the Scofields, 1918: the Jenkins lot, source of the 1948 strip | 595/523 |
Dated Nov. 29, 1918, recorded Dec. 2, 1918. "Land in Billerica with buildings thereon," with the same bounds, "part of the premises to me conveyed by Guy P. Walton" (the date and book of the recital are hard to read in the record). Five dollars in revenue stamps.
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| November 25, 1925 | Mortgage | Herbert F. Jacobs; Mary L. Jacobs, his wife, releasing dower and homestead | Lowell Trust Company | Lowell Trust mortgage, 1925 | 731/65 |
Dated November 4, 1925, recorded November 25, 1925. $4,000 on the same 6,785 square feet near the centre on the Salem road, title the 1911 Kirschner deed, "subject to a prior mortgage to the Lowell Co-operative Bank." One of a series of refinancings with the Lowell Co-operative Bank and the Lowell Trust Company recorded in 1921, 1922, 1924 and 1925.
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| May 25, 1928 | Mortgage | Herbert F. Jacobs; Mary L. Jacobs, his wife, releasing dower and homestead | Lowell Trust Company | Lowell Co-operative Bank and Lowell Trust mortgages, 1928 | 763/86 |
Dated and recorded May 25, 1928 (pages 86-87). $4,000 on the 6,785 square foot lot near the centre, title the 1911 Kirschner deed, "subject to a prior mortgage to the Lowell Co-operative Bank." That prior mortgage, ending at the top of page 86 and recorded the same afternoon, was a new $5,500 Lowell Co-operative Bank loan dated May 11, 1928, on 28 shares of its 103rd series at $55.50 a month.
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| April 27, 1929 | Mortgage | Herbert F. Jacobs; Mary L. Jacobs, his wife, releasing dower and homestead | Lowell Trust Company | Lowell Trust mortgage, $4,500, 1929 | 775/593 |
Dated and recorded April 27, 1929. $4,500 on "the land in said Billerica, near the centre of said Billerica with the buildings thereon," the same 6,785 square feet at the Wetherbee Place, title the 1911 Kirschner deed. Margin note of a discharge recorded in 1933. This is the $4,500 mortgage named in the 1932 deed to the bank.
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| April 27, 1929 | Mortgage | Herbert F. Jacobs; Mary L. Jacobs, his wife, releasing dower and homestead | Lowell Trust Company | Lowell Trust second mortgage, $5,400, 1929 | 775/594 |
Dated and recorded April 27, 1929, a minute after the first. A second mortgage of $5,400 on the same land "with the buildings thereon," "given subject to a prior mortgage to Lowell Trust Company." With the $4,500 loan, $9,900 was owed to the bank on the house.
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| June 7, 1929 | Quitclaim | Erwin W. Scofield and Mary H. Scofield of Billerica | Ernest C. Stewart and Mary Stewart of Chelsea | Scofields to the Stewarts, 1929 (source of the 1948 strip) | 777/178 |
Dated June 6, 1929, recorded June 7, 1929. Quitclaim of the same land and buildings, title recited as the deed of "Peter B. Kirschner ... Nov 29, 1918 ... Book 595 Page 525" (the deed is at page 523).
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| June 7, 1929 | Mortgage | Ernest C. Stewart and Mary Stewart of Chelsea | Woburn Co-operative Bank | Stewart mortgage foreclosed in 1938 (source of the 1948 strip) | 777/179 |
June 6, 1929. Mortgage for $5,600 on the same land and buildings, foreclosed in 1938.
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| May 4, 1932 | Quitclaim Deed | Herbert F. Jacobs of Billerica; Mary L. Jacobs, his wife, releasing dower and homestead | Lowell Trust Company | Jacobs to Lowell Trust Company, deed in lieu of foreclosure, 1932 | 813/53 |
Dated April 30, 1932, recorded May 4, 1932 (pages 53-54). Jacobs gave the bank "the land in said Billerica, near the centre of said Billerica, with the buildings thereon," the same 6,785 square feet at the Wetherbee Place, "being the same premises to me conveyed by deed of Peter B. Kirschner, dated November 28, 1911 ... Book 478, Page 456," "subject to two mortgages to Lowell Trust Company, one in the principal sum of $4500. and the other in the principal sum of $5400." A deed in lieu of foreclosure, a year before the bank failed.
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| March 28, 1933 | Tax Taking | Patrick J. Mahoney, Collector of Taxes of Billerica (taxes of Herbert F. Jacobs) | Town of Billerica | Tax taking by the Town, 1933 | 823/281 |
Dated March 20, 1933, recorded March 28, 1933 (pages 281-282). The 1929 and 1931 taxes of $246.33 assessed to Herbert F. Jacobs were demanded May 10, 1932 and not paid; the land was advertised in the Billerica News and offered at auction at the Town Hall on March 17 and 20, 1933, and with no bidder the collector took it for the Town for $280.73: "One third acre of land more or less with buildings thereon situated on Andover Road," the land of the 1911 deed, subject to redemption. The June 1933 sale by the bank and the new Jacobs mortgage show the taking was redeemed.
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| June 30, 1933 | Commissioner's Deed | Lowell Trust Company, in possession of Arthur Guy, Commissioner of Banks, by Joseph F. Gargan, agent | James J. Kerwin of Lowell | Lowell Trust (Commissioner of Banks) to James J. Kerwin, 1933 | 825/302 |
Dated June 21, 1933, recorded June 30, 1933, 9:41 A.M. The failed Lowell Trust Company, in the hands of the Commissioner of Banks under a Supreme Judicial Court decree of June 21, 1933, sold "the land in Billerica, near the centre of said Billerica, with the buildings thereon," the 6,785 square feet at the Wetherbee Place, "being the same premises to it conveyed by Herbert F. Jacobs on April 30, 1932 ... Book 813, Page 53."
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| June 30, 1933 | Quitclaim Deed | James J. Kerwin of Lowell; Irene P. Kerwin, his wife, releasing dower and homestead | Mary L. Jacobs of Billerica | Kerwin to Mary L. Jacobs, 1933 | 825/302 |
Dated June 29, 1933, recorded June 30, 1933, 9:42 A.M. (pages 302-303), a minute after the bank deed to Kerwin. "The land in said Billerica, with the buildings thereon, near the center of said Billerica," same bounds, 6,785 square feet, subject to the 1933 taxes; "the consideration for this conveyance is less than one hundred dollars." Kerwin was a straw: the house came back to the family in Mary L. Jacobs's name.
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| June 30, 1933 | Mortgage | Herbert F. Jacobs and Mary L. Jacobs, his wife, in her right, both of Billerica | Concord Co-operative Bank | Concord Co-operative Bank mortgage, 1933 | 825/303 |
Recorded June 30, 1933, with the two deeds above. $3,000 on "the land in said Billerica, with the buildings thereon, near the centre," the same 6,785 square feet at the Wetherbee Place on the Salem road: the loan that bought the house back from the bank.
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| May 22, 1937 | Mortgage | Herbert F. Jacobs and Mary L. Jacobs, his wife, in her right, both of Billerica | Concord Co-operative Bank | Concord Co-operative Bank mortgage, 1937 | 898/397 |
Recorded May 22, 1937 (pages 397-398). $3,200 over fifteen years at six per cent, $27 a month, on "the land with the buildings thereon" near the centre, 6,785 square feet; "Said Salem Road, so-called, is now known as Andover Street." Title: "deed from Lowell Trust Co., to Mary L. Jacobs ... June 30, 1933" (in fact through Kerwin).
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| July 6, 1938 | Foreclosure Deed | Woburn Co-operative Bank, mortgagee of Ernest C. and Mary Stewart | Woburn Co-operative Bank | Woburn Co-operative Bank foreclosure, 1938 (source of the 1948 strip) | 914/336 |
Dated June 23, 1938, recorded July 6, 1938, with the certificate of entry of June 20, 1938 and the affidavit of sale. Under the power of sale in the Stewarts' mortgage of June 6, 1929 (Book 777, Page 179), the bank sold the premises "with the buildings" to itself for $4,000.
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| December 3, 1940 | Quitclaim | Woburn Co-operative Bank | Stanley J. Bryant of Billerica | Woburn Co-operative Bank to Stanley J. Bryant, 1940: title of the 1948 strip | 954/449 |
Dated Nov. 19, 1940, recorded Dec. 3, 1940. Quitclaim of the same land on the Salem road, $3.85 in stamps, title by the bank's foreclosure deed of June 23, 1938 (Book 914, Page 336); the directors' vote of Nov. 15, 1940 follows.
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| June 15, 1948 | Quitclaim Deed | Stanley J. Bryant of Billerica; Yvonne Bryant, his wife, releasing dower and homestead | Mary L. Jacobs of Billerica | Bryant strip added to the lot, 1948 | 1093/289 |
Dated May 22, 1948 (acknowledged in Alameda County, California), recorded June 15, 1948 (pages 289-290). For less than $100, an L-shaped strip of 0.10 acres on the south side of "Salem Road, sometimes called Andover Road": from the Jacobs northeast corner south by the Jacobs land 112 feet, west still by Jacobs 68 feet "to a stone wall at land now or formerly of Marion Houghton," south by the wall 42 feet, east by the grantor 86.10 feet, north by the grantor 155 feet to the road, and west 6 feet along the road. "Being a part of the premises conveyed to me by deed of the Woburn Co-operative Bank, dated November 19, 1940 ... Book 954, Page 449." Two days later Bryant sold the rest of the Jenkins lot to the Dunstans.
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| June 17, 1948 | Quitclaim | Stanley J. Bryant of Billerica, and Yvonne Bryant (release) | Robert A. Dunstan and Edna B. Dunstan, husband and wife | Bryant to the Dunstans, 1948: rest of the Jenkins lot, bounded by the Jacobs land | 1093/445 |
Dated and recorded June 17, 1948. Quitclaim, $9.90 in stamps, of land "with the buildings thereon" on the south side of Andover Road "formerly Salem Road," from land formerly of A. T. Page, by land formerly of I. G. Kimball to a wall, the wall 162 feet to land formerly of Fitch Tufts, by Herbert F. Jacobs, and by the road, 2 acres, "being the same premises conveyed to me by Woburn Co-operative Bank by deed dated November 19, 1940."
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| December 21, 1962 | Quitclaim Deed | Mary L. Jacobs of Billerica, unmarried | A private couple of Billerica | Mary L. Jacobs sells, 1962 | 1585/51 |
Dated December 20, 1962, recorded December 21, 1962. "The land in said Billerica, with the buildings thereon, located on the southerly side of Andover Road, formerly called Salem Road": 56 feet on the road, 160 feet on the west, 86.10 feet on the south (land formerly of Stanley J. Bryant, now Dunstan) and 155 feet on the east by the Dunstan land, 17,015 square feet. Title: the 1948 Bryant deed (miscited as page 269) and the 1933 Kerwin deed. The Jacobs family had held the house fifty-one years. Later private sales (1987 for $140,000; family and trust transfers in 2008 and 2021) are summarized here; the assessor carries the land as parcel 51-78-1, 0.253 acres.
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Recorded is Book/Page at the Middlesex North Registry of Deeds unless noted; Probate # is a Middlesex probate case, Ctf a Land Court certificate of title.