24 Franklin Street David Partridge House circa 1840.
04/01/1835 Norfolk County Deed: 108:187
Amos
Shumway , yeoman to David Partridge, blacksmith 88 rods, no building
listed $100. On road to Franklin, start 9 rods south of Parish House on road, 11 rods east, 8 rods south,
11 rods west back to road.
08/03/1835 Norfolk County Deed: 114:154
David
Partridge, yeoman to Joel Partridge, yeoman 88 rods. “David reserves the use of the shop until the first day of September next.”
Joel Partridge died 08/19/1852
04/01/1853 Norfolk County Deed: 216:153
Partridge
heirs (Stephen Partridge, Sarah Ann Partridge Bullard, Lydia Sanford Partridge) to Clark Partridge 08 rods $666. “few rods south of the Parish House on road leading from said West
Medway to Franklin… 2 story dwelling house and blacksmith shop.”
4-1-1854 Norfolk County Deed: 240:10
Clark Partridge to
William Everett, blacksmith, 108 rods $1140.
“a two story dwelling house and blacksmith shop, south of the Parish
House”. William Everett and Abigail Wiggins married in 1839, and in 1860 were living at this address with their four
children Charles, Ellen, Abbi, and William. They were still living there in 1888.