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Crown'to Benjamin Hardison,
et. etc.
Oct. 13, 1851. Alexander I'k. Donell to Andrew Mc. Farlane:
100 acres: undivided t lot 3 N. l~L
Aug. 9, 1854 Wm. Thomson etux to William Russel â€¢
( Wm. Russel built his home back from the river rd. facing

Har. 6, 1820.

Murray st.)
1861. w. RuEg31 lot 12.
1865 reg. discharge of deed James Mc. Clellan! Jr. to !Nm/Russel.
[ "iot?. Will 209?: Wm. Russel to Jean Russel e'( Cravfford Mc. Coldie
executor. All estate to his daughter;
Jan. 2 1936. George B. Honey adm. of estate Â· of Jeanne Russel to
Emma Macdonald.
1936. George Honey adm. to J?red HJlrst &amp;c I,ou; se Hurst w:i fe.
Jan 2,
( they occupied house facing the river.
Sept. 30,1964. Arthur S. Redway 8.: wife to Edward Geist 8.: Helen R, wife.
( they built a new home on the site of the old home
facing Murray- , after the place caught fire.)
. Sept. 23, 1968.
Louise Hurst widow to Lorenzo &amp; Frank 1' 1'a.rAinaccio
part investment.
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8 5 3 . Al e xan 1er '&lt;C. :F'arlan e t o ~!Jm. L T11omson
Au g.
1854. '!JM. Thomson to,.".~rn. Russel.
Aug.14, 1856 : Kenneth fileid &amp;Mary Jane Hard i s on
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which 1JVent from Wm, A, Thom.son to Wm. Russel in 185LJ.

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�l o t 13 . Niagara Blvd.
1'820: Crown to Benjamin Eardison.
May 31 , 1 823. Willed to his daughters Mary Jane &amp; 'lviartha
Ann Hardi son.
to An drew M c. Farl ane
Oct 13, 1851. Alex M c. Farlane etux
No v.20,1852 â€¢ A~Hr;Fa rl ane sold to Wm.A.Thomson.
A.ug.31, 1854Â· Wm. A. Thomson to Wm. Gilmore.
1856. Kenneth Reid to Thomas Rainsford:3rd. &amp; 4th. art.
1856: Kenneth Reid &amp; wife Mary(Hardison) to Richard
Thornhill.
Oct.
1881. Geo. A. Clement etux to Lavinia Thompson.
Quit claim.
Oct. 6,1884: Above to Abraham Heaslip
Feb12,
1887 A. Heaslip to Henry Thorton(vdll: Dec.21, 1887.)
Apr. 6, 1901: Henry W. Hice ext. of J. Eliza Thornton to
Catharine Jukes.
Oct.
1936. The name Niagara St. changed to Niagara Blvd_.
John E â€¢ Hann as ext. of H~ry Hershey to
Edwin JUkes ext. fo Catharine M. Jukes, Sdgar
'Forsyth Huth Forsyth Anna Pv. Arthur ~.cJi-0field 2"'
Security 8c Loan Saving Company.
Dec. 7, 1962: Grant: Ext. d{l Ellen B. Mann to Leslie Â·Haytko
&amp; w:i fe all of lot 13.
1966: Leslie Waytko to Lorenzo 8.: Immarolato Passero.

1919. Mrs.

finch &amp; her daughter opened a grocery

store on the site of Jukes, and remained in
business till 1922.

�lot 1Li-: Niagara ;St. 1Nest.
Mar. 6, 1820: Crov;n to Ben,jamin Ear di son.
etc. etc. as lot 12 â€¢

6, 1901: Henry W. Hice exect. of James E. Hinton to
Catharine M. JUkes.
Feb, J8, 1904. Eber Cutler of firm of E. Cutler &amp; Hanna Bros. to
William Vance8c wife Emily Carey.
Oct. 30, 1925. Wm. F. Willson ext. of Emily Carey to Edgar Forsyth
pt. 14, :ft3500.00.
1945. Grant: Anna Schofield married woman to Ca.tharine

.Aor.

Campbell married woman. nt. lot 1Lt.
Dec. 7, 1862. Ellen B. Hann ext. of John M. Mann to Leslie Waytko
&amp; Elizabeth his wife. $ 2,200.00.
Dec. 28, 1966. I,eslie Waytko widower to Lorenzo Passero 8.c
Immacolato Passero joint tenants.

�lot 15: west side of Niagara st. ( building demolished)

â€¢

Â·Â·----6, 1820 . Crown to Be njamin Ha.rdison .
etc . etc. same as lot 12, 13, 14.
Apr. 22 , 1853 Â· Q.uit claim: Jam:.:: s S tanton to Wm. A. Thom 3on

May

57rÂ· acres p-c. J..oÂ·t 3 . N.R.
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Oct . 27 , 1854 Â· Wm. Thomson etux to Hannibal Day : lot 15 .N.R.
Sept . 24,1857 . 3 annibal Day etux to Thomas C. StearnsL lot 15 .

1868 . rrhomas .Sterns etux to ]" Iaria H. Day .
1

June 28, 1889 . 'N ill prob/ Maria Day to exts . lot 28 in village .
Oct. 2, 1899 . Anna l1. Day ett . for Maria Day to Francis V. Greene.
Sept.

1908. Francis Greene to Clifford H. Medlicott.
1923. Gre.nt. Clifford J'-'I edicott to Grace TÂ·' . edicott wife .

Sept. 15 , 1937 . Town of Fort Erie to Russel G. Smith : lot 15 .
Ma:v 22,
19l+.? . Grant: Ruse1 Smith to Roy Dell &amp;: wife Violet .
Nov. 26, l 9Lt 7. 5'1adge Vj_ctorj_a Wolbert, individually as administrator
of Wnl!..F OY Dell &amp;: J'Iar ,R:aret W1 llet , to Maret ta,_ Jones â€¢

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�lot 16. west side of Niagara St. er. of Lavinia .#229.
Mar.
1820. Crown to Benjamin Hardison.
Feb. 24. 1868. Sheriff deed: Robert Hobson to George Gibson.
Jan. 3. 1877. Marg. deed: Warren e
Welland te~'_. . â€¢
Martha Treble.
etc. etc.
May
19 21. W.F. Willson &amp; wife to Herbert N. Smith.
May 27. 19Li-5. The Trust &amp; Guaranteee Comp. Ltd. adrn. of the estate
of Herbert Smith to Jauy Lam(BobLam) &amp; wife Tsuy Ho Lam.
Mar. 4. 1946. Bob Lam to Christopher E. I&lt;~den and wife Lucy Eden.
June 26. 1972. Lucy Eden to Pierre Pilote Motors Ltd.
July 28. 1972. Pierre Motors Ltd. to Pierre Pilate &amp; Van Jan Kierstead
as partners.
Jan. 3. 1980. Max E. Day &amp; Â·wife Joan Day to Attila HorvathÂ· &amp; wife Eva.
May 29. 1981. Attila Horvath to Sipto Oil Ltd~ gas station.
1985.

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�lOt 17. N.W. er. of Niagara Blvd. &amp;i +.avinia Street.s.
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4. 1864. Robert S â€¢. Cortie to Bu ffalo &amp; L ake Huron
R.R. Comp â€¢
4. 1864. Buffalo Lake H uron .i:tailway Comp. &amp; Wm. A. Thomson
2n d. part to Adam Cooks.

iI ~~an â€¢. 3.Â¥. 1866. Adam Cooks to Erie &amp; Niagara Bail way Company.
:Ste: etc:

ay 31, 1946. The Canadian Southern Railway Comp.: The Michigan
Central and the New York Central to Cities Service
OiL_Comp. Ltd.
May
-19~ Cities ServÂ±ce Oil Com:Q. to B.P
Canada Ltd.
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P. Oil Ltd. to.Pi.Â§Â£Â£.e Pilate Motors.

�LOT18:

west side of Niagara Blvd. northof CR. of Lavinia.

1813. Will:John Warren Sr. to his wife and then Julia: his
house and lot in Fort Erie.
Apr. 1, 1820. Benjamin Hardison to John Hardison: 1 acre: beg.
st the distance of 2 chains, 78 links, on a south .
west
from the N.E. angle of lot no.3 and at the
distance of 1 chain from the Niagara River.
Apr. 28, 1837. Robert Stanton to Charlotte Warren.

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