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Solomon Chapman House
Details
- Name
- Solomon Chapman House
- Address
- 518 W Clinton St Ithaca (as of 1899)
78 W Clinton St Ithaca - Year Built
- Unknown
- Building Type
- Residence
- Construction
- 1.5 story Wood structure with Wood lining.
- Block Number
- 132
Description
Street Address History:
Earlier street address 78 W Clinton St.
The city renumbered its streets in 1899 using the hundred block system (see Crandall City Engineering Map, 1893, revised 1902).
Source of Building Data: 1910 Sanborn Fire Insurance Atlas;
Multi-Family Construction: Duplex with #520 W Clinton St;
Roof of Main Structure: Composition;
Additional Sections: Section 1, back (N), 1 story, composition roof / Section 2, back (N), 1 story, composition roof ;
Outbuildings: ;
Porches: ;
Other: ;
Earlier street address 78 W Clinton St.
The city renumbered its streets in 1899 using the hundred block system (see Crandall City Engineering Map, 1893, revised 1902).
Source of Building Data: 1910 Sanborn Fire Insurance Atlas;
Multi-Family Construction: Duplex with #520 W Clinton St;
Roof of Main Structure: Composition;
Additional Sections: Section 1, back (N), 1 story, composition roof / Section 2, back (N), 1 story, composition roof ;
Outbuildings: ;
Porches: ;
Other: ;
Media (Photos, Videos, Audio Recordings)
Mr. & Mrs. Solomon Chapman. In 1910 he was employed as a Cooper in the Fred Middaugh barrel factory at 115-117 E. Clinton. His wife Elizabeth, more familiarly Lizzie, was a niece whom he married after the death of his first wife. She predeceased him and he died about 1915. The church steeple is that of St. James A.M.E. Zion Church before the building was remodeled.
Tax assessment photograph taken in 1954 for the purposes of government appraisal by Roy Wenzlick & Co. 1054
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Resident Household in 1880
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Sullivan | M | 40 | Head | Laborer |
| Mary Sullivan | F | 33 | Wife | Keeping House |
| Ellen Sullivan | F | 13 | Daughter | At School |
| Minnie Sullivan | F | 10 | Daughter | At School |
| Hannah Sullivan | F | 8 | Daughter | None |
| Daniel Sullivan | M | 4 | Son | None |
| Kate Sullivan | F | 2 | Daughter | None |
Resident Household in 1900
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary E Soules | F | 34 | Head | Dressmaker |
| Miles B Hallett | M | 65 | Father | Farm Laborer |
| Augustus E Wise | M | 41 | Boarder | Glass Receiver |
Resident Household in 1910
| Name | Sex | Age | Relation | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Pollay | M | 69 | Head | Own Income |
| Charlotte Leonard | F | 67 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper |