27 Turner Street

This three-story brick multi-family house was built in 1915.

The 1916 Bromley Atlas shows Michael Lucy as the owner of this house.

The 1925 City Directory lists Margaret Burnett, the widow of Joseph Burnett and a partner in Burnett & Crowe; Abbie Crowe, a partner in Burnett & Crowe; Michael Lucey, a janitor; and George Simpson, an assistant superintendent, as residents of this house.

The 1925 Bromley Atlas shows M. and M.D. Lucy as the owners of this house.

In 1930 this house was owned by Michael Lucy, a 50-year old laborer from Ireland. Michael lived with his 26-year old sister-in-law Sarah Nutlen, a housekeeper from Ireland, and his five sons: 16-year old John, 14-year old Joseph, 12-year old Robert, 9-year old Francis, and 4-year old Thomas. Part of this house was rented for $40 a month by Margaret Burnett, a 63-year old widow. Margaret lived with her 56-year old sister-in-law Elizabeth Burnett (born in Rhode Island), a clerk in a variety store; and 59-year old sister Abbie Crowe, a clerk in a variety store. Another part of this house was rented for $40 a month by Wilbert Hall, a 58-year old hotel clerk from Canada. Wilbert lived with his 45-year old Canadian wife Marie, a waitress for a college, and his 25-year old step-daughter Dorothy Griswold, a cashier in a restaurant. The building was valued at $12,000.