The Deed Walker · From Ninigret · Charlestown, Rhode Island land evidence, 1738 to today
Trail: 5026@35/417

8/3/1956 · DEED · book 35 page 417 doc 5026@35/417

From CYR ALFRED A, CYR ETHEL C
To THORNTON BERTHA E, THORNTON RICHARD A life
Premises none · Lot 16 on Plat of House Lots on Hill Pasture (Hill Pasture, Charlestown)
Also on this page: MORTGAGE CYR ALFRED A; CYR ETHEL C

Back — where this land came from

deed Walter R. Corey book 31 p 245 Charlestown
“conveyed by deed of Walter R. Corey to these Grantors”
◀ Follow back 1948 · DEED · COREY ANNIE E; COREY WALTER R → CYR ALFRED A; CYR ETHEL C · book 31 p 245
read by: gemma

The grantor's earlier acquisitions, by name — the man, not necessarily this land

◀ 1949 · DEED · PEARCE MARY E → CYR ALFRED A; CYR ETHEL C · book 31 p 561
◀ 1956 · MORTGAGE · THORNTON BERTHA E; THORNTON RICHARD A → CYR ALFRED A; CYR ETHEL C · book 35 p 417
◀ 1953 · MORTGAGE · PEARSON WALTER H → CYR ALFRED A; CYR ETHEL C · book 33 p 460
◀ 1948 · DEED · COREY ANNIE E; COREY WALTER R → CYR ALFRED A; CYR ETHEL C · book 31 p 245
◀ 1946 · DEED · DAPONT FRANCIS J BY ATTY; DAPONT LILY H BY ATTY → CYR ALFRED A; CYR ETHEL C · book 30 p 69

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

▶ 1965 · DEED · THORNTON BERTHA E; THORNTON RICHARD ARNOLD → THORNTON RICHARD ARNOLD; THORNTON RICHARD ARTHUR; THORNTON BERTHA E; T · book 40 p 469
▶ 1956 · MORTGAGE · THORNTON BERTHA E; THORNTON RICHARD A → CYR ALFRED A; CYR ETHEL C · book 35 p 417
▶ 1970 · DEED · GILCHRIST JOSEPH; GILCHRIST REBA; THORNTON BERTHA E; THORNTON PHYLLIS → HOOG RUTH E; HOOG WINTON M; JEWELL ALLAN; JEWELL BETSY · book 44 p 100

The instrument's own words

page 1 · read by Gemma vision
417 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that we, ALFRED A. CYR and ETHEL C. CYR, husband and wife, both of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to RICHARD A. THORNTON and BERTHA E. THORNTON, husband and wife, both of the City and County of Providence, State of Rhode Island, as Joint Tenants and not Tenants in Common, with QUIT-CLAIM COVENANTS That certain lot or parcel of land, together with the buildings and improvements thereon, Lot number 16 (sixteen) on that certain plan or plat entitled, "Plat of House Lots on Hill Pasture in Charlestown, belonging to Edward Z. Burdick, Scale 50 feet to the inch, October, 1923, Earl C. Whaley, Surveyor" said plat being filed with the Records of Land Evidence, said Town of Charlestown, in Flat Book No. 1 at Page 7. Reference to said plat being hereby made and made for a more complete and detailed description of the premises herein conveyed. Whereas and intending to convey a portion of the premises conveyed by deed of Walter R. Corey to these Grantors; said deed bearing date of August 3rd, A. D. 1948 and recorded in said Records of Land Evidence, Book No. 31 at Page 245. We, Alfred A. Cyr and Ethel C. Cyr, release to said Grantees all our right of curtesy and dower, respectively, and all other interest in the aforesaid premises. WITNESS our hands this 2nd day of August, 1956. ALFRED A. CYR ETHEL C. CYR (DOCUMENTARY STAMPS, $4.40) STATE OF RHODE ISLAND COUNTY OF WASHINGTON In Charlestown, on the 2nd day of August, 1956, before me personally appeared Alfred A. Cyr and Ethel C. Cyr, husband and wife, both 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. LINTON L. BROWN Notary Public Received for record August 3rd, A. D. 1956 at 9:00 o'clock, a. m., and recorded by [?] [Signature] Town Clerk ---- KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that we, RICHARD A. THORNTON and BERTHA E. THORNTON, husband and wife, both of the City and County of Providence, State of Rhode Island, for consideration paid, grant to ALFRED A. CYR and ETHEL C. CYR, husband and wife, as Joint Tenants, both of the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island, with MORTGAGE COVENANTS ($5) to secure the payment of THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1,000.00) in Five years, with interest at Five (5) per centum per annum, as provided in a certain negotiable promissory note of even date herewith That certain lot or parcel of land, together with the buildings and improvements thereon, situated in the Town of Charlestown, County of Washington, State of Rhode Island shown and delineated as Lot number 16 (sixteen) on that certain plan or plat entitled, "Plat of House Lots on Hill Pasture in Charlestown, belonging to Edward Z. Burdick, Scale 50 feet to the inch, October, 1923, Earl C. Whaley, Surveyor" said plat being filed with the Records of Land Evidence, said Town of Charlestown, in Flat Book No. 1 at Page 7. Reference to said plat being hereby made and made for a more complete and detailed description of the premises herein described. Being the same premises conveyed by deed of Alfred A. Cyr and Ethel C. Cyr, bearing even date herewith and recorded in said Records of Land Evidence, Book No. 35 at Page 417. This mortgage is made upon the STATUTORY CONDITION and with the STATUTORY POWER OF SALE.

The page as recorded

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