Reuben French House

Reuben French House
Address 14 Allen Rd
Built 1806


Reuben French married Abigail Farmer in 1792. In 1806, he bought a plot of land "about three fourths of a mile nearly a northeast point from the meeting house" from Nahum Baldwin, and built this house. When he sold it to Judith Pollard in 1819, he called it "my homestead" in the deed.

Deeds:

  • 1806: 11/207 Nahum Baldwin to Reuben French
  • 1819: 12/139 Reuben French to Judith Pollard
  • 1827: 14/7 Joseph Tyler to James Tyler
  • 1850: 18/521 James Tyler died, auction sold to Henry Sperry
  • 1851: 18/561 Henry Sperry to Joseph Mann
  • 1852: 19/427 Joseph Mann to Joseph Farmer
  • 1853 Map: J. Farmer
  • 1857: 9/164 Joseph Farmer to William F. Burrows
  • 1875 Map: Chas Swan
  • 1889 Map: O.M. Harding

This house has not been inventoried by MACRIS.