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                    <text>8 CARLTON STREET

SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS

....

BUILT BY
PHILIP KIMB1l.LL

IN 1Bt1

(

�SUMMA.RY

Humber 8 Carlton Street is a two-stor1 plua
1ambrel roof house with its end on the street and
a

~ii.e

e.ntrance.

It ilas a large central ekimneT

a.na a vary low foundation, indicative of the
Federal perio&amp;.

The builting date of 1811 was

arrivea at from intormation containea in
old. tax records.

Salem'~

Apparently Philip Kimball, who

either built the house or had. it built, was tla.e
loeal 1roeer.

He move4 to ward I in 1810 ana

•et up hit ala.op clireetly in the llouse.

The lot

oa waieh the house was built was subdivided from

tae Orolfllinshieli Estate in 1801 when Carltoa
Street was la.id. out.

In the following documentation, all the footnotes
an&amp; parentheses are the writers'.
Rofle Julien
Emelie Bonin

�DOCUMENTATION

"I, Marie L. St •.Amand of Salem, Easex County,
Massaehusetts, being unmarried, for
grant to

L~

eo~sideration

paid,

Edward Julien and Rose Julien, husband and

wi!e ae tenants bf the entirety of said Salem with quitclaim covenants the land with the
ated at 8 Carlton Street in

~aid

building~

thexeon eitu-

Salem, bounded and

de~-

eribed as follows:
Easterly by said Carlton Street, thirty--one (31) feet;
Northerly by- land now or formerly of Casey;
Weeterly by land now or formerly of Pierce, thirtyone (31) feet; and

.

Southerly by land now or formerly- of Oake.
for my title probate of Joseph St.Amand, in ease
No. 181414, in Essex County Registry o! Probate; deed of

""

Eva Lavoie, et als, dated April 22, 1936, recorded with
Es•ex South Distriet Registry of Deeds, Book 3073, Page 206;
and deed o! Rene St •.Amand, et al, Dated May 26, 1941, recorded
with said Registry, Book 3257, Page 192.

See also deed of Mary

L. Watts to said Joseph St •.A.mand, dated May 23, 1922, recorded
with ea.id Registry, Book 2515, Page 388."

�"we, Rene St.Amana, Jeannette St.J.mand and Ra1Jllond
St.J.mand, All o! Salem, Essex Oounty,
unmarried, !or

e~n11deration

Ma~sachusetta,

all being

pald, grant to Marla L. St.J..mand,

widow, ot Salem, 1-n(said County ot Essex, all our right,
title and 1ntere$t with quitclaim

eovenant~

the land with the

buildings thereon •ituate on Carleon Street ••• bounded ••• :
Ea•terly on aaid

Oarl~on

Street, thirty-one (31') teet;

Northerly on land now ot Casey, formerly of Wittemore;
We•terly on land now or formerly of Pieree, thirty-one (31i)
teet; and Southerly on land now of Archer, tormerly of Oake.
Being the fame prem1ee1 conveyed to our late father, Joseph
St.A.mand by deed ot Mary L. Watts, dated May 23, 1922 and
reeorded ln Book 2515, Page 388 •.• The consideration for this
deed isles• than one hundred dollare ••• "

. J.pril gg, 1936

"we, Eva Lavoie, J..urore Sirois, Yvonne Boudreault,
all o! Salem, ••• and Helena La.Vallee

o~

Wind1or, Oonneeticut,

all being married; and we, Lucien St.J..mand, Rose St.J..mand, •••
being unmarr1ed, ••• grant to Marie L. ·st.Amand, widow, ot
Salem, ••• all our right, title and interest ••• the land with
the building$

t~ereon,

1ituate on

Carlto~,street

in said Salem,

bounded ••• "(same description ae deed of Ma7 26, 1941). "Being
the 'ame prem1se1 eonve7ed to our late father, Joseph St.Amand
by.deed of Mar7 L.

Wat~•,

dated Ma1 23,1922 •• ~(same a$ above).

�May

£l,

1922

•1, Mary L. Watts, of Salem, ••• £rant to

Joee~h

St.11.mand of said Salen Hith warrant7 covenant• the land
witll the buildings thereon situate on Carlton Street in

•aid Salem bounded and des1Jribed as tollows:"{same a.a !or

deed of Ma7 26, 1941) "Being the same premises conveyed to
me by deed of Blanche Riie1 dated Ma1 5, 1916, and recorded
with Essex South District Registr1 ot Deeds, book 2326, page

584."

"I, Blanche R1le7 of Salem, ••• grant to Marr L. Watt$
of Salem with quitclaim covenants the land with the buildings
'--

thereon $1tuate on Carlton Street in said Salem, bounded and
described as follows:" (Bame as for deed o! Ma7 26, 1941)
"Being the same premises conveyed to me by deed o! David
Allen, D&amp;ted June 1,1903 and recorded with

E~sex

South Dis-

trici Registry of Deeds, Book 1708, Page 152."

~ !,1903

~ 1708 Page

ill

.. ••• I, David Allen o! Salem, ••• !n eons1deration of

one dollar and other valuable considerations paid by Blanche
Riley ot said Salem, wite o! Daniel RilP- 7 , ••• grant ••• unto
the &amp;aid Blanche Riley a eertain parcel o! land with the
buildings thereon situated on Carlton Street in said Salem
and bound.eel and deseribed as !ollowsL:" (Same as 1or deed

�ot Ma7 26, 1941)" .... Being the same premisee conveyed to me

.

b7 deed ot George A. A7lward dated March 1,1882 and recorded
4.n Book 1170, :page 170. tt

-

Mareh 1 , 1882

-

" ••• I, George A. Aylward ot Salem, ••• Printer, 1n
consideration of one dollar paid by David ..A.llen ot Said Salem,
Cabinetmaker ••• grant to the said David ..A.llen, b.ia b.eilts, •• a
parcel of land with the building standing therein situated:
Eaoterly on Carlton Street thirty-one !eet (31), Northerly
e-sterly on )And now or late o:t Pierce 31 feet
on land ol 1wn1t~~more~southerly on land now or late of
Oake,.

Said pareel ot land I bought of Ruth Maria

..A.lle~

/

•1.te of David ..A.llen ot said Sa.lem in aer own right and
with the assent

o~

her husban4 ••• signed this firet da7

of Marek, 1882 ••• "

(Sinee

~~

re!erenae Qumber appearea in the above deed,

tae Grantora book 1880-1940 was cheeked. Found waa

auta

M• ..A.llen to Geo•ge a. A7lward, book 1609, :page 449,

Carleton St.)
Marelt 1 1882
------- - , -

Book 1609 Page 449

" ••• I, Ruth MRr1a Allen, w1!e of David Al~en ot Salem •••
J

i• m1 own right an4 with the as•ent of m7 said ausband ••• in

eoneideration of one

4o~lar ••• eonvey

unto tae aa.14 Aylward •••

tae aemeribed parcel of land wita tae building• ~tanding thereon
above cieed\ .. ~'said paroel

ancl aeseribed. ati i'ollows:"(•ame as

�of lan4 I inherit from my ion Charle• Frederiek Sohultz who
d1e4 at Kewburn, North Carolina, in the 7ear A.D. 1862, a

foldier in the Union Army ••• Signed this first da1 ot Marah
in the 1ear 1882 ••• "

(Onoe again no reterenee appeared.

Found in Grantee book

1840-1844 was Ckarles F. Sehultz from JoJ.n Sage, Book 380.
Page 172.)

" ••• I, Jolul Sage of Salem, ••• Gentleman, in consideration of $775 paid me b7 Charles F. Sehultz of Salem, ••• mariner •••
4o kereb7 grant ••• a certain parcel of real estate eonsistini
of a dwelling house with the land under and adjoining situate of Carlton Street and numbered eight in that atreet,
bounded as follows, Easterly on said street 25 feet, Norther17 on lanci. late ot Whittemore and running to lana now or late
of P1eree, then bounding Westerly on said

Peirce'~ l~nd

and

~

·!

· running Southerly 25 feet to land !ormerly of Oakes, taen
i

bouni.e4 Southerl7 by said land and running Easterl7 to saitl
Carlton Street ••• being the same estate conveyed to me b7
Hiram Davis, guardian of Rosalinda D. Archer, as per dee&amp;,
.:

ot saia Davis ••• Book 314, lea! 58 ••• 4ated May 17, 1843."

';

!

" ••• I, Hiram Davia o! Fitchburg in the eount7 of
Woreester ••• Gentleman, as I am Guardian ot Rosalinda I.
Ar•her, a minor under age of twenty-one b1 virtue of the

�merly of Joshua

Oake~,

Westerly on land of Pierce's heirs and

Northerly of Lydia Albrie or however otherwise bounded, meaning
to eonvey all I hold by the deed aforesaid and no more ••• to
the said Henry Archer, his heirs and assigns ••• this twentytirst day of July in the year o! our Lord one thousand eighteen
hundred and twenty.''

Omtober 28, l.§-1..§.
tt •••

I, Abner Sanger of Salem ••• Merchant admin1stra tor

te bon1snon with the will annexed of the estate ot Philip
Kimball, late of sal.d Salem deceased ••• by order of the Court
of Probate begun and holden at Salem ••• was licensed ••• to sell
and pass deeds to eonvey po mueh of the real estate or the
said deeeased ••• and whereas I the said Abner Sanger having
given public notice of tllo inttrnded sale according to the direetion of said Court ••• aid on the twenty-eighth day of
Oetober (28th) ••• grant to Samuel B. Graves of Salemm, Mariner !or the sum of two hurdred and seventy-!ive dollars

($275.00) he being the highest bidder •• a certain pieee of
land situated and lying ir. Salem bounded as :tollows to wit:n
(Same as Ior deed of July 21, 1820) "it being all the land the
said Philip Kimball bought of Joshua Oakes, see his deed recorded in Book 179 , leaf 200 •• ~"
~ne·~ember:-1, 1806

• ·,)'

...

• LI

-·- , ~ill Page .. 200

" ••• JoE?hua OakeJS of Salem ••• Ship.joiner •• In consideration o! tnree hundred ,aria seventy clollars ($370.00) paiti by

�(
power and authority granted me in said aapaeity by the
Probate Court of Worcester, aforesaid 1n consideration
of the sum of ,515.00} five hundred and fifteen dollars to
me paid by

Jotu~

Sage ot Salem, ••• Gentleman •• the receipt

whereof I hereby acknowledge, being the highest sum bid

tor the Estate herein after mentioned: at a public .vandue
legally had and notified, do grant ••• to John Sage said
premises ••• a certain piece of land with the buildings there-

on situate in Carlton Street and bounded as follows: (Same
l~ay

as for deed of

17, 1843).,.signed July 2, 1839. 1•

(Checked Vital Records to 1850, Salem, Mass.

Found was

Roaalinda D. Archer, daughter of Henry, bp. October 6,
1833, C.R.4)(Grantee books revealed Henry Archer froo
Samuel B. Graves, Boole 225, Page 56.)

"• •• I, Samuel B. Graves of Salem ••• in eonsidere.tion

Of three hundred dollars to me paid by Henry Areher of said
Salem, Trader, ••• a.a grant ••• unto said Henry Archer ancl his
heir• and as8igns forever, a certain lot of land on Carlton
~treet

in Salem

afore~aid

formerly the Bstate of Philip

Kimball deceased and by Abner Sanger, administrHtor de
bonlsnon with

~he

will annexed of said Philip conveyed to

said Samuel B. Graves as b1 teed dated October 28, 1818,
recorded Book 218, leaf 113 ••• the premises are bounded as
follows:

Eaaterly on Carlton Street, Southeriy on lar.d for-

�Pailip Kimball of said Salem, Trader ••• to aereb7 grant •••
unto the sala Philip Kimball, his heirs and assigns a certain piece of land in sai&amp; Salem, being part of Lot No.2 in
Carlton Street described as follows:

Beeinning on the north-

east eorner of said Oakes' land on said Carlton Street then
running Northerly bounAing Easterly on said street twentyfive feet , then Westerl1 and bounding on lana Northe ly ot
EamunQ WhitteQore to land ot Ly&amp;ia Pierce then bounding on
said Pierce twent7-.f'ive .feet to other land of sai&amp; Oakes: th.en

Eaeterl1 bounding southerlly on said Oakes to the first name
bound$ with the privileges ana appurtenances thereto belonginiIJl, the premises being the same sola to me by Edmund Whittemore, see
fi~st

hi~

Deet reeorded Book 180, leaf 6 ••• signed

4ay of Deeember, ••• 1806."

(The writer adds the following deeds to indieate from where
tae house lot for 8 Carlton Street was originally subdivided..}
J.ugµst g, 1806
" ••• Edmund Whittemore of Salem ••• housewright ••• in
eon~ideration
1aipjoiner,~

ot

$300

paid by Joshua Oakes of •a14 Salem,

•• ao kereby grant ••• a certain p1eee of land

in ea1a Salem being part of Lot No. 2 in Carlton Street,
teseribed as follows: Beginning at tb.e Northeast corner of
said. Oakes' land. on said Carl ton Street, then ru:ming nor-

/

therJ.7 and bound.lni easter.1.fon sa1d street 25 feet, then
we~terly

lan4 o!

bou:nd ing northerly on other land of the
L7di~

£ra11tor~

Pierce, then southerly and bounding westerly

to

�on

~aid

Pierce 25 feet to land of the sait Oakes, then running

easterl7 bounding southerly on saii Oakes to ye first named
bounds, ••• be1ng part of the land bot of H. Crovninshieli,aee
Book 178 leaf 66 ••• this 12th day of Aug\1St, 1806.

Oetober 10, 1801
" •• I, Hannah Orowninshield *of Salem, ••• widow, in con•1derat1on of two hundred dollars ($200.00) paid b7 E4mund
WAitemore of salem aforsaid, Housewright, ••• iigrant ••• unto
the saia E.
No. 2 from

Whit~more
E~sex

,his

~ei~s

and assigns !orever the lot

Street beginning at a stake on Qarlton Street,

then. running westerly to land of George Southward, Lydia Pierce

boun6ed south on my other land then running northerly as the
temees iO fifty feet, and bounded westerly by land of South-

Wa.rd an4 Lyaia Pierce then running easterly about 46 feet to
Carlton Street ••• octcber 10, 1801. 1'

*Hannah Crowninshield was a daughter of Capt. Carlton.

�T.i.X RECORDS

1806--Philip Kimball not listed tor Ward 1
Wara 2--Philip ~imball, pt kouse, valuation 450 dollars
1807--Ward 1--no Kimball
Ward 2--Philip Kimball, pt

hou~e,

valuation $450

1808--same ai above
1809--aame a• above
1810--Ward 2--Philip Kimball, pt aouse $450 (notation next
to .flame ·"No. 1 n indicate a Kimball moved to ward 1.)
1811--Ward 1--Philip Kimball--pt houee in Carleton Street,
valuation $300
Ward 2-- no Philip Kimball
1812-- Ward 1--Philip Kimball, house and shop,$300

BENTLEY'S D!ARY

Volume III, Page 575

Februar1 7, 1816
"Died Philip Kimball aet.54.
progress o! knowledge.
Devotee, a Pease, and
She died
house.

la~t

The7

7ear.
~aw

He eame from
wa~

~n

example ot alow

~ndover,

in Salem, e

among the votaries o! Mr. Spaulding.

He received an

sights and heard

waakness and terrour o! '92.

itiner~nt

nois~a,

Quaek into his

in truth all the

He is now deau with a mind iso-

lated trom everything o! the ages as if he never lived in it.
He lived in Carl1on Street and was a subject o! mueh oonver&amp;~tion.
~ecent in his m•nners."

�ESSEX COUNTY PROBATE

E'tate of PHILIP

~IMBALL,

trader

Doeket n.o: 15719

Date o! Deata: February 7, 1816
Heirs:

Jud.1th Kimball, widow

Will provision relating to property: "I give, devise and
bequeath unto my affeetionate wife, judith Kimball
all my Estate, real, personal or mixed. 11

Description of specif le property:
"A small piece o! land
171ng in Salem aforesaid with a dwelling house thereon
situated on Carlton Street ••••••• $700.00"

Estate of Joseph St •.Amand

Docket No.: 181414

Date of Death: November 4, 1934

aied intestate

Heirs: Maria L. St.Amand, Eva Lavoie, Aurore Sirois, Helena
Lavallee, Yvon:ue Boudreault, Lycien S..i.i • .A.mand, Rose
St •.Amand , Rene St.Amand, Jeannette St.Amand, Raymond
St •.A.man&amp;
·Property:

Beal

Estate;;House and land 8

Oa~lton

Street $2000

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