Index to Deeds: 20 Fairfield

The following is an index to property transfer deeds and party wall agreements recorded at the Suffolk County Deed Registry from the original land purchase to December 31, 2020.  Mortgages, trust agreements, and other similar recorded documents are not included.  This index is intended as a guide only; actual deeds should be reviewed for details.

In its deed to Grenville Braman and his partners (Book 826, p. 86; 16Feb1863), the Boston Water Power Company described the parcel as running west 95.57 feet from the boundary with the lands owned by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to Fairfield.  In its deeds, the Commonwealth calculated the distance from Exeter to the boundary as 504.8 feet, leaving 95.20 feet to Fairfield, a discrepancy of 0.37 feet (4½ inches). Click here for more details.

Transfers of Land and Buildings
Date of Deed Grantor Grantee Book Page
29Mar2007 Ralph Cole and Susan S. Cole, husband and wife Warren J. Katz and Ilana K. Katz, husband and wife 41533 45
05Oct1984 Michael Nacey and Jane V. King James Ralph Cole and Susan S. Cole, husband and wife 11201 141
31Oct1978 Ralph E. Leonard and A. Trevor Crocker Michael Nacey and Jane V. King 9112 445
01Jun1971 Jack E.  Molesworth Ralph E. Leonard and A. Trevor Crocker 8447 84
01Sep1961 Thomas F. Keating, Jr., trustee, Pond Realty Trust Jack E.  Molesworth 7586 191
13Jun1961 S. Clifford Speed Thomas F. Keating, Jr., trustee, Pond Realty Trust 7563 405
01Jun1961 Margaret M. Dunford S. Clifford Speed 7560 593
06Apr1955 Arthur J. Culhane and Beatrice M. Culhane, husband and wife Margaret M. Dunford 7046 41
30Aug1946 Margaret M. Keefe Arthur J. Culhane and Beatrice M. Culhane, husband and wife 6258 430
30Aug1946 Beatrice M. Culhane Margaret M. Keefe 6258 429
18Mar1941 Ethel Seymour Oliver Beatrice M. Culhane 5908 433
31Jan1931 Francis Richmond Allen Ethel Seymour 5241 494
31Jan1931 B. Preston Clark, trustee for the benefit of Elizabeth B. Allen Francis Richmond Allen 5241 492
10Dec1903 Joshua Levett and Francis C. Welch, successor trustees for the benefit of Elizabeth B. Allen Benjamin Preston Clark, trustee for the benefit of Elizabeth B. Allen 2939 249
21Feb1883 Francis R. Allen William Sohier and Henry G. Denny, trustees for the benefit of Elizabeth B. Allen 1588 565
Transfers of Unimproved Land
Date of Deed Grantor Grantee Book Page
11Jun1875 Carrie E. Evans, widow of Franklin Evans Francis R. Allen 1274 89
01Oct1872 Dr. Horatio R. Storer Franklin Evans 1129 50
29Jun1869 James C. White Dr. Horatio R. Storer 969 10
25Feb1869 Henry N. F. Marshall James C. White 953 56
30Dec1868 Daniel Davies, Jarvis D. Braman, and Grenville T. W. Braman Henry N. F. Marshall 948 185
16Feb1863 Boston Water Power Company Daniel Davies, Jarvis D. Braman, and Grenville T. W. Braman (one-third undivided interest each) 826 86
Party Wall Agreements
Date Party One Party Two Book Page
11Jun1875 Carrie E. Evans, widow of Franklin Evans (18 Fairfield) Francis R. Allen (20 Fairfield) 1274 89
Party Wall Agreements: Receipts for payments by the owner of 18 Fairfield
Date Party One Party Two Book Page
18Dec1878 Francis R. Allen (20 Fairfield) Elizabeth W. Grinnell (18 Fairfield) 1449 57