136 Andover Street

Architectural Description: 

LHD

Built about 1919 by Joyce - Queen Anne style; 2 stories + attic, clapboard; gable house, 2 units - 2 baths - 6 rooms - 4 bedrooms.

Historical Narrative: 

Themes: Architectural, Community development

Bibliography/References: 

Essex Northern District Registry Deeds, Lawrence, MA
Town of Andover Assessment summary
Town of Andover Directories
Lot #18 on Ballard Vale Machine Shop - 1848 Darracott map

Owners:
Stephen Blaney - Apr. 27, 1870 - b. 6 p. 236 - six parcels
Maurice Joyce - Oct. 13, 1892 - b. 267 p. 442 & 443 - $250
Maurice Joyce estate - died July 13, 1935 - Probate
Joyce heirs; Patrick V. Joyce 1/2 and Nellie Lizabeth Joyce 1/2 - 1935
Nellie Lizabeth Joyce estate died Aug. 7, 1938 heir Thomas A. Morgan 1/2
Patrick V. Joyce estate, Thomas A> Morgan, Admin. - Feb. 28, 1940 - Probate
Arthur H. & Ruth B. Covell - March 12, 1940 - b. 629 p. 124
Howard E. & Ruth C. Paulson - March 12, 1940 - b. 629 p. 125
Leon M. & Anna R. Thompson - Mar. 29, 1944 - b. 663 p. 296
James S. Jr. & Dorothy S. Waldie - June 15, 1948 - b. 711 p. 442
Walter J. & Clara M. Cochrane - Oct. 10, 1953 - b. 782 p. 122
Walter J. Cochrane estate, heir Clara M. Cochrane - Dec. 1, 1969
Edward M. & Janyce M. Connor - Nov. 6, 1973 - b. 1231 p. 183
Edward M. Connor - June 18, 1976 - b. 1284 p. 461
Edward M. & Janyce M. Connor - Mar. 30, 1987 - b. 2461 p. 320
Edward M. & Joyce F. Connoer - Mar. 30, 1987 - b. 2461 p. 321
Peter F. & Marianne R. Reilly - Apr. 17, 1998 - b. 5025 p. 51

Inventory Data:

StreetAndover St
PlaceBallardvale
Historic DistrictBallardvale Local Historic District
Present Useresidence
Original UseMulti - 2 residence
Construction Date1919
SourceAssessor's office, Andover, MA
Architectural StyleQueen Anne
Foundationbrick stone
Wall/Trimclapboard shingles
Roofgable/Asphalt
Major Alterationspool (1971)
Acreageless than one acre; lot size: 27,500 sq.ft.; approx. frontage: 110'
Map and parcel137-27
MHC NumberANV.20
Recorded byStack/Mofford; Ruth A. Sharpe
OrganizationAndover Historical Commission
Date entered1975 - 1977; Feb 1998

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