129 N Sunset Dr Town of Ithaca
Details
- Address
- 129 N Sunset Dr Ithaca (as of 1953)
112B N Sunset Dr Ithaca - Year Built
- Unknown
- Building Type
- Residence
- Construction
- 1 story
Description
In 1950, there were four separate lots using the address 112 N Sunset Dr. For convenience, this lot, which was called Lot 2 on the property map titled "Kenerson Lots on North Sunset Drive" marked as "revised Feb 11,1952", has been given the address 112B.
Robert N. Allen was listed at 112 N Sunset Drive as an owner in the 1949 Ithaca City Directory (ICD) with phone 3-2854. In 1950 the address 112 N Sunset was used by four separate lots; two lots were vacant. By 1953, the 4 lots had separate addresses. With the same phone number, Allen is listed as at 129 N Sunset in the 1953 ICD.
Robert N. Allen was listed at 112 N Sunset Drive as an owner in the 1949 Ithaca City Directory (ICD) with phone 3-2854. In 1950 the address 112 N Sunset was used by four separate lots; two lots were vacant. By 1953, the 4 lots had separate addresses. With the same phone number, Allen is listed as at 129 N Sunset in the 1953 ICD.
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Kenerson lots on North Sunset Drive, Survey by Carl Crandall, CE. June 26, 1948, Revised Feb 11, 1952. When built, house number 112 was used for all four lots. June 26, 1948, revised Feb 11, 1952
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Chronology of conveyance transactions confirming the address changes for this property from the time of the 1950 census.
Deeds and maps referred to are all available from the online database service of the Tompkins County Clerk by clicking the link below, logging in as Guest, and searching by Instrument (Document) Number, for example: BF135447-001
Deeds and maps referred to are all available from the online database service of the Tompkins County Clerk by clicking the link below, logging in as Guest, and searching by Instrument (Document) Number, for example: BF135447-001
- BF135447-001 DEED dated 9/20/1948, recorded 11/1/1948 Charles H Kenerson sold property on N Sunset Dr to Robert N. and Patricia E. Allen. Identified as Lot 2 on BF024355-001 MAP "Kenerson Lots on North Sunset Drive."
- 1949 Ithaca City Directory (ICD) lists Robert N. Allen in the alphabetic listing as "Robert N (Patricia) inst CU h112 N Sunset dr RD1" and at the second lot at 112 N Sunset Dr with phone 3-2854 in the street listing.
- 1949-50 Cornell Directory of Staff lists "Allen Robert N (Patricia) inst CU h112 N Sunset dr RD1"
- 1951 ICD lists "Allen Robert N (Patricia) inst CU h112 N Sunset dr RD1" in alphabetic listing and in the street listing as the second entry at 112 N Sunset Dr as "Robert N. Allen 3-2854".
- 1951-52, 1952-3, and 1953-54 Cornell Directory of Staff lists "Allen, R. N., Asst. Prof., Industrial & Engineering Administration, 24 W. Sibley. —112 N. Sunset Dr., 32854."
- 1953 and 1954 ICD lists "Allen Robert N (Patricia) asst prof CU h129 N Sunset dr RD1" in the alphabetic listing and 129 N Sunset Dr in street listing
- BF079299-001 DEED 7/20/1955 Robert N. and Patricia E. Allen sold the property to Darkes H. and Elizabeth N. Albright. Identified as Lot 2 on BF024355-001 MAP "Kenerson Lots on North Sunset Drive."
- 1956 ICD lists H. Darkes Albright at 129 N Sunset Dr.
Deed History card for 129 N Sunset Dr in the Tompkins County Dept. of Assessment Database begins with the transaction on 7/20/1955.
- Deeds and maps referred to are available from the online database service of the Tompkins County Clerk by logging in as guest, and searching by Instrument (Document) Number. [https://countyfusion3.kofiletech.us/countyweb/ loginDisplay.action?countyname=Tompkins]
- Tompkins County Dept. of Assessment Database. [https://beacon.schneidercorp.com/Application.aspx?AppID=1327&LayerID=45291&PageTypeID=2&PageID=17625]
Resident Household in 1950
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert N Allen | M | 32 | Head | Professor in Mechanical Eng |
| Patricia E Allen | F | 32 | Wife | None |
| Jennifer E Allen | F | 2 | Daughter | None |