Ayer House Photo

• Title	Ayer House Photo
  Short Title	Ayer House Photo
  Source ID	S185
  Linked to	Gertrude Elizabeth Tifft Julia Ayer Tifft

  
  

• Notes

  Memo: The back of the photograph says: Ayer House Built by Col. Ayer in 1840's for his wife Julia Maria Wadsworth and children Liavinia, Ira Jr., Sarah, and Julia. After the Civil War the children being married and away the porperty was sold. Col. Ayer bot a smaller farm and built a home on the shore of Lake Erie. This home was for years a hospitable and happy rendezvous for all the relatives and neighbors. Sarah Ayer Fiff and Julia her daughter on the steps. Gertrude Tiff standing. Picture taken by Iris Barr in August 1887. Above data and a copy of this Kodak sent by her to Lavinia Austen G???ll March 1936. (1) Laimia - cousin Iris's mother (2) Ira Jr., grandfather of Phyllis Ayer, G???rs and her sisterMargaret (3) Aunt Sarah Tiff (4) Julia Ayer Austen-our grandmother