Siasconset
Historical Research Program Questionnaire

 

  

 
 

 

’Sconset House and Owner Background Information

We appreciate your taking the time and effort to provide the below information about your house and its ownership and occupancy over the years. Just fill in the white blank spaces and chose the appropriate multiple choice boxes. If you wish to retain a copy of your submission, or provide a copy to other persons, enter the appropriate email address(es) at the end of the questionnaire, and then your name, and click on the "Submit" button.

If you prefer to download the questionnaire to your computer and respond by typing in answers, and copying and pasting your response into an email, possibly attaching your anwers to an email, or attaching other documents, then click here to download the questionnaire in Microsoft Word, or click below to download it as a Text document.  Send your email to bsimons@nha.org. Thank you for your submission. We will email you a copy for your records.

Thank you.

Click here to download the questionnaire as a Microsoft Word Document.

Click here to download the questionnaire as a text document (good to use if the above link doesn't work for you).

 

 

HOUSE/PROPERTY IDENTIFICATION

1. House address:

2. House name:

3.  Tax parcel number(s) if known (on your real estate tax bill):

4. Title holder (Name(s) and address(es) of person(s) or entity(ies) having legal ownership of the property):

5. Name(s) and address(es) of primary owner/family occupant(s) of this house (if same as title holder, just enter “same as above”):

OWNERSHIP AND OCCUPANT HISTORY

6. In what year did the above primary occupant(s) first come to ’Sconset and/or Nantucket?

7. In what year did the above primary occupant(s) first reside in this house?

8. Was the owner’s/family’s first occupancy of this house as owner or tenant?

HISTORY

9. What can you tell us about the history of this house (year of construction, movement, expansion(s), changes, former names, etc.)?

10. What can you tell us about its ownership and/or occupancy prior to your and/or your family’s ownership/occupancy?

11. Do you or does your family have any documents, records, photos, correspondence, diaries, stories, etc. relating to the history of this house?

12. Would you suggest any other person who might have such materials or any other information about this house?

FAMILY CONNECTIONS TO ’SCONSET

13. Do you have other living family members, or deceased family members, of current or previous generations, who have resided or reside at this location or at other locations in ’Sconset? Tell us about them and other residences in ’Sconset, whether owned or rented.

14. Please share any stories, traditions, or legends relating to this house or its previous inhabitants (if you need more room, please email a Microsoft Word file to bsimons@nha.org).

SUGGESTIONS

15. Do you have any suggestions that might improve this questionnaire and/or that relate in general to the Siasconset Historical Research Program?

YOUR INFORMATION

16. Please enter the following:

Your name:
Your email address:
Your mailing address:

Your phone number:

HOUSE OCCUPANCY

17. General characterization:

Seasonal (primarily rental-tenant occupied)
Year around (owner/family occupied)
Year around (rental-tenant occupied)
Another pattern

Date submitted:

Person submitting:

This is my first submission
I have previously submitted information; this is additional information.
I would like to receive a copy of my submission.

 

By clicking “Submit,” I consent to the above information becoming a part of the NHA public archives, if the NHA so decides.

Thank you for participating!

 

 

  
 
 
 


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