The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
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11/4/1954 · PREL · book 34 page 322 doc 4035@34/322

From CROMER HOWARD F, CROMER MURIEL
To BEHNEKE M R YVONNE, BEHNEKE NORMAN L
Premises none · Lots 102, 1, 9, 10, 13, 15, 17 in Sea Lea Colony (Charlestown, Sea Lea Colony)

Back — where this land came from

mortgage Norman L. Behneke and M. R. Yvonne Behneke book 33 p 461 Charlestown
“mortgage from said Norman L. Behneke and M. R. Yvonne Behneke to Howard F. Cromer and Muriel Cromer”
◀ Follow back 1953 · DEED · GAVITT GRACE G → NORTHUP BEVERLY H; NORTHUP DAVID P · book 33 p 461
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The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1953 · MORTGAGE · BEHNEKE M R YVONNE; BEHNEKE NORMAN L → CROMER HOWARD F; CROMER MURIEL · book 33 p 481

Forward — where this land went

The grantee's later conveyances, by name — the man, not necessarily this land; the one that cites this deed as its source is the land

▶ 1974 · DEED · BEHNEKE M R YVONNE → DONOVAN ROBERTA M · book 50 p 129
▶ 1974 · DEED · BEHNEKE M R YVONNE → DONOVAN RAYMOND C · book 50 p 130
▶ 1974 · DEED · BEHNEKE M R YVONNE → DONOVAN DEBORAH ANN; DONOVAN DORINDA MAY · book 50 p 132
▶ 1974 · DEED · BEHNEKE M R YVONNE; BILLINGS BARBARA H; BILLINGS GEORGE L → HAGUE CHARLES J; HAGUE VILMA G · book 51 p 213
▶ 1974 · DEED · BEHNEKE M R YVONNE; BILLINGS BARBARA H; BILLINGS GEORGE L → MULLER DOROTHY L; MULLER GEORGE · book 51 p 240
▶ 1974 · DEED · BEHNEKE M R YVONNE; BILLINGS BARBARA H; BILLINGS GEORGE L → FLINT KENNETH P · book 51 p 295
▶ 1974 · DEED · BEHNEKE M R YVONNE; BILLINGS BARBARA H; BILLINGS GEORGE L → CUOMO JEAN F; CUOMO JOSEPH D · book 51 p 297
▶ 1974 · DEED · BEHNEKE M R YVONNE; BILLINGS BARBARA H; BILLINGS GEORGE L → CUOMO JEAN F; CUOMO JOSEPH D · book 51 p 300
▶ 1974 · DEED · BEHNEKE M R YVONNE → BILLINGS BARBARA · book 50 p 477
▶ 1975 · AFFIDAVIT · BEHNEKE M R YVONNE; BEHNEKE MARIE ROSE YVONNE; BEHNEKE YVONNE → BEHNEKE YVONNE; BEHNEKE MARIE ROSE YVONNE; BEHNEKE M R YVONNE · book 53 p 145
▶ 1975 · RELEASE · BEHNEKE M R YVONNE; BILLINGS BARBARA H → MULLER DOROTHY L; MULLER GEORGE · book 51 p 242
▶ 1975 · DEED · BEHNEKE M R Y; BEHNEKE M R YVONNE; BEHNEKE MARY ROSE YVONNE → SEA LEA COLONY ASSOCIATES INC · book 53 p 294
▶ 1977 · DEED · BEHNEKE M R YVONNE; BILLINGS BARBARA H; BILLINGS GEORGE L → HAMMOND GLORIA M; HAMMOND RICHARD D · book 57 p 649
▶ 1978 · RELEASE · BEHNEKE M R YVONNE; BILLINGS BARBARA H → FLINT KENNETH P · book 60 p 94
▶ 1978 · DEED · BEHNEKE M R YVONNE; BILLINGS BARBARA H; BILLINGS GEORGE L → KANE JOHN S; KANE MARCELLA JO · book 60 p 95
▶ 1978 · DEED · BEHNEKE M R YVONNE; CROMER MURIEL → CLOCK DOROTHY I; CLOCK ERNEST W · book 58 p 377

The instrument's own words

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322 WE, HOWARD F. CROMER, and MURIEL CROMER, his wife, both of Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to NORMAN L. BEHNEKE, and M. R. YVONNE BEHNEKE, his wife, both of Charlestown, Rhode Island, with QUITCLAIM COVENANTS: "That certain tract of land in said Charlestown, Washington County, Rhode Island, designated as Lot Number One Hundred and Two (102) and One (1) on the plat entitled "Sea Lea Colony in Charlestown and South Kingston, R. I., Property of M. R. Y. Behneke, numbered 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, area of Sea Lea Colony", dated and platted 1935, Scale 1" = 50', plat 1936-1938 - Leon L. Rohland, Civil Engineer, Scale 1" = 80", which plat is also recorded in the Records of Land Evidence in the Town of Charlestown." Is recorded in the Records of Land Evidence in the Town of Charlestown. Also certain lots of land in said town of Charlestown, Washington County, as Lots numbered Nine (9), Ten (10), Thirteen (13), Fifteen (15) and Seventeen (17), on the plat entitled "Sea Lea Colony in Charlestown, R. I., Property of M. R. Y. Behneke, numbered Lots Reported res-ident area of Sea Lea Colony", dated and platted 1936, Leon L. Rohland, Civil Engineer, Scale 1" = 80", which plat is also recorded in the Records of Land Evidence in the Town of Charlestown. This conveyance is for the purpose of releasing the land herein described from the operation of a mortgage from said Norman L. Behneke and M. R. Yvonne Behneke to Howard F. Cromer and Muriel Cromer, dated April 24, 1953, and recorded in the Land Evidence Records of Charlestown, Book 33, Page 461. WITNESS our hands this 1st day of November, in the year of our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred and Fifty-Four. HOWARD F. CROMER MURIEL CROMER STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA } to-wit: COUNTY OF OHIO } In Wheeling, Ohio Co., W. Va on the 1st day of November, A. D. 1954, before me personally appeared the within named HOWARD F. CROMER and MURIEL CROMER, to me known and known by me to be the parties executing the foregoing instrument, and they acknowledged said instrument by them executed to be their free act and deed. NELL MORAN (Notarial Seal) Notary Public My Commission expires June 14, 1960 STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA ) } SS: County of Ohio } I, RAYMOND J. PALLAND, Clerk of The County of Ohio, and Clerk of The County Court of the State of West Virginia, in and for said County (said Court being a Court of Record) do Hereby Certify that Nell Moran whose name is subscribed to the Certificate of Proof, or acknowledgment of the annexed instrument, and thereon written, was at the time of taking such proof or acknowledgment a Notary Public of the State of West Virginia, in and for the said County of Ohio dwelling in said County, commissioned and sworn, and duly authorized to take the proof or acknowledgment of deeds to be recorded therein. And further, that I am well acquainted with the handwriting of such Notary, and verily believe the signature to the said Certificate is genuine, and that said instrument is executed and acknowledged according to the laws of the State of West Virginia. In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said County and Court, this 3rd day of November 1954. RAYMOND J. PALLAND (Official Seal) Clerk Received for record November 4th, A. D. 1954 at 12 o'clock, noon, and recorded by [signature] Town Clerk

The page as recorded

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