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- | :Edwin (aka Edward) was son of [[Ebenezer Foster]] Jr. and Almira William. His spouse was Electa M. Brainard, daughter of Asahel Brainard and Electa M. Avery. | + | :Edwin (aka Edward) was son of [[Ebenezer Foster]] Jr. and Almira William. His spouse was Electa M. Brainard, daughter of Asahel Brainard and Electa M. Avery. They had a son named Howard who was probably the namesake of [[Howard St.]] (later known as West 17th st.) |
- | :Charles Gates is most likely the one married to Mary Ann Acker. | + | |
+ | :Charles Gates is most likely the one married to Mary Ann Acker. Ironically, they also had a son named Howard, but it is more likely that the son of Edwin was the inspiration for the street naming. |
Revision as of 17:33, 31 August 2008
Owners:
- Edwin H. Foster and Charles Gates
- Edwin (aka Edward) was son of Ebenezer Foster Jr. and Almira William. His spouse was Electa M. Brainard, daughter of Asahel Brainard and Electa M. Avery. They had a son named Howard who was probably the namesake of Howard St. (later known as West 17th st.)
- Charles Gates is most likely the one married to Mary Ann Acker. Ironically, they also had a son named Howard, but it is more likely that the son of Edwin was the inspiration for the street naming.