518 N Aurora St Ithaca

Details
Address
518 N Aurora St Ithaca (as of 1899)
120 N Aurora St Ithaca
Year Built
Unknown
Building Type
Residence
Construction
2 story Wood structure
Block Number
183
Description
Year built 1900 from Tompkins County Department of Assessment.
 
The Bower family was listed at 118 N Aurora St in the 1867 city directory, beginning in the 1878 city directory they were listed at 120 N Aurora St. The 1866 and 1872 maps have them at the same house, the third house from the corner of Marshall St.

Source of Building Data: 1910 Sanborn Fire Insurance Atlas; 
Multi-Family Construction: ; 
Roof of Main Structure: Shingle; 
Additional Sections: ; 
Porches: Porch 1, wraparound front left (SE), 1 story, non-combustible roof / Porch 2, back right corner (NW), 2 stories, shingle roof; 
Outbuildings: Outbuilding 1, 1.5 stories, shingle roof, "Wood Ho" (wood house); 
Other: ;
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Tax assessment photograph taken in 1954 for the purposes of government appraisal by Roy Wenzlick & Co.

Tax assessment photograph taken in 1954 for the purposes of government appraisal by Roy Wenzlick & Co. 1954

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Resident Household in 1880
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Eliza A BowersF48HeadKeeping House
Dora M BowersF23DaughterDressmaker
Emma E BowersF18DaughterTeacher
Charles W BowersM16SonNone
John Van OstrandM21BoarderDentist
Maurice F FlynnM50BoarderStone Mason
Resident Household in 1900
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Louisa P TompkinsF62HeadNone
Mary E MastinF58SisterNone
Louis H QuickM25BoarderSalesman
Thomas J HutchingsM18BoarderSalesman
Resident Household in 1900
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Frank A AbelM45HeadCommercial Traveler
Julia A AbelF44WifeNone
Harry M AbelM14SonAt School
De Forrest W AbelM9SonAt School
Resident Household in 1910
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Monroe SmithM52HeadLaborer
Hattie SmithF54WifeNone
Gladys SmithF12Adopted DaughterNone
Resident Household in 1910
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Louise TompkinsF70HeadNone
Edna BrighamF19BoarderMilliner
Resident Household in 1920
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Maurice TompkinsM31HeadBookkeeper
Irene TompkinsF24WifeNone
Mary OgdenF63BoarderNone
Resident Household in 1930
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Maurice L TompkinsM41HeadTeller
Irene TompkinsF33WifeDressmaker
Maurice L Tompkins JrM10SonNone
Luke C ElmendorfM66UncleCarpenter
Resident Household in 1930
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Nathaniel TompkinsM82HeadNone
Mary TompkinsF78WifeNone
Roland TompkinsM43SonJanitor
Resident Household in 1940
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Maurice L TompkinsM52HeadBookkeeper
Irene P TompkinsF44WifeSeamstress
Maurice L Tompkins JrM20SonClerk
Roland TompkinsM55HeadBaker
Resident Household in 1950
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Maurice L TompkinsM61HeadNone
Irene R TompkinsF54WifeNone
Resident Household in 1950
NameSexAgeRelationOccupation
Charles RustyakM45HeadWood Engraver
Louise RustyakF41WifeChecker