Tisdale Mansion 1818-2024

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Tisdale Mansion 1818-2024

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Historical Ownership of Tisdale Mansion

Past Notable Owners of the Mansion include

  • Thomas L Rankin, a well-known inventor and friend of Thomas Alva Edison. Rankin invented the ice-making machines and the loop – the – loop ride that graced the midway of the Worlds Columbian Exposition in Chicago in 1893
  • Brig. General James Boyer a prominent state military leader who saw service in World War 1
  • Caroline C Robbins, descendant of the famous Schuyler family

Past owners from Abstract of title

  • 1863 – Richard Conlin & Wife from Amelia M Tisdale
  • 1868 – Caroline C Robbins 
  • 1893 – Mrs. A.L Rankin 
  • 1919 – Isabelle Rogers Wilson
  • 1920 – Daniel E Sheahan 
  • 1921 – J. Wyatt Uhlein & Grace Hass Uhlein his wife
  • 1929 – Brig. General James S Boyer & Clara his wife
  • 1947 – Milfred E Bisnett & Grace Ann his wife
  • 1955 – Alexander A Colhoun JR & Elizabeth his wife
  • 1965 – David V Tarrant & Ruth H his wife
  • 1996 – Dana S Davis & Anita J his wife
  • 2024 – Koch Family Properties LP

Past owners from various records

  • 1818 – Property Records and local historical society state built 
  • 1819 – Historical marker in front states the house was constructed in 1819
  • 1827 – County records show Tisdale purchased 1 acre 34 poles of land from Thomas Ludlow for $500
  • 1832 – “Stone Houses of Jefferson County” state home was built 1832
  • 1838 – George Leonard Tisdale dies at age of 51 years
  • 1848 – George A Tisdale sells to Amelia Maria Tisdale for $3,000
  • 1868 – Mrs. Caroline C Robbins Purchases home
  • 1893 – BA Griffin purchases home from Robbins
  • Watertown Times ** Apr. 25, 1893
  • 1893 – Mrs. TL Rankin purchases home
  • Watertown Times *** - August 1st, 1893
  • 1921 – J Wyatt and Grace H Uhlein purchases home
  • 1929 – Brig. General James Boyer purchases home
  • 1947 – Boyer sells to Bisnett
  • Watertown Daily Times ****
  • 1955 – Bisnett sells to Alexander A Calhoun
  • Watertown Daily Times *
  • 1986 – David Tarrant – shown as “at location”/ property records
  • 1993 – Ruth Tarrant – shown as “at location” / property records
  • 1996 – Dana and Jo Davis purchase home
  • 2024 – Koch Family Properties purchases home

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