History of The Tisdale Family

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  Wife of George Tisdale

Son of Loved and Mary (Leonard) Tisdale Born at Taunton Mass on October 17, 1755. George fought in the revolutionary war and died in Sackets Harbor October 3, 1828 in his 73rd year

Son of George and Ranah. Born at Taunton Massachusetts on June 19, 1786 and died in Sackets Harbor July 2, 1838 in his 52nd year. It is said George started the Tisdale mansion when he was 29 years old.

Wife of George Leonard Tisdale.  

Son of George and Amelia. Born October 3, 1821 and died November 7, 1893 in Clevland Ohio

Daughter of George and Amelia. Born June 13, 1823 and died 12 hours later.

Son of George and Amelia. Born August 1825 and died July 11, 1826 at 11 months

• 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

• 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

• 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 Anita Davis purchase home
• 2024 – Koch Family Properties purchases home