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Magazine Playground

Magazine Playground

MAP – near Magazine Street

Thompson Triangle

Thompson Triangle is formed by the three streets – Worthington St, Clarendon St, and St James Avenue.

W M McKnight house is at 1176 Worthington Street and is from 1890.

Wesley Society of the Methodist Church Parsonage is at 120 Clarendon Street.

Park Congregational Church

Second Universalist Society Church of Springfield Massachusetts

Bay corner of Princeton 368 Bay

1898

Moss family

individual	job	lives at homestead	relationship
James	milk dealer / farmer	1862 to 1887	father
Jane		1862 to 1911	mother
Ann		1870 to 1871	daughter
Alice A	teacher	1875 to 1916	daughter
James		1862 to 1885	son
Frank	milk dealer / farmer	1863 to 1940	son
Andrew John	farmer / real estate / policeman	1862 to 1911 and 1932	son
Emily			daughter
Margaret		1862	daughter
Luise Pauline		1934 onward	wife of Frank

Moss homestead is at Back Street until 1904 and in that year the street’s name is changed to Homestead Avenue. By 1911 it is with a number finally – 34 Homestead. By 1920 it is with another number – 74 Homestead.

Alice is at 132 Cabot Street in 1905 and a teacher. In 1898 she is at the Back Street School. In 1886 she was an assistant at the Appleton Street School.

Andrew is at 41 Erline Street in Chicopee in 1903-4.

Neighbors to the Moss family:

Patrick Sheehan

George Goodyear

Patrick F Kane

Tenants of the homestead:

Martha C Schroeder 1951 to 1960

Arthur F Aurnhammer 1981

Bushman Fuller

Bushman Fuller

Bushman purchased the land from John and Justin Ely. It was 56 acres. It was part of lot 27. This lot was part of the 1707 division of land in the Holyoke area.

In 1842 Clarissa Fuller would sell the property to John C Thompson.

In 1848 the property would again be sold to Cyrus Kemp. FINDAGRAVE

His house would be taken over by the Moss family in 1862.