9/1/2019
SOUTH TRAIL
LOT 1
Arthur W. Eaton – believed to be 7th or 8th camp built (<1915 – 1922)
Edgar S. Bliss ( 1922 – 1933)
David S. Roberts – Bought by Miles for his son ( 1933 – 1950)
Adah Roberts – wife of David ( 1950 – 1969)
David S. Roberts Jr. – Adah’s son ( 1969 – 1997)
Sharon Herzberger ( 1997 – pres.)
LOT 3
Thomas Hyde – tent platform (<1915 – 1925)
Maj. Charles Richardson(could be as early as 1931- by 1935) ( 1935 – 1937)
Joel Harris Newell ( 1937 – 1967)
Clifford Jones ( 1967 – 1975)
Polly Jones – Joel’s niece and wife of Clifford ( 1975 – 1986)
Edgar W. Lee – Polly’s son in law (see lot 44) ( 1986 – 1987)
William T. H. Lee – Ed’s brother ( 1987 – 2002)
Phil Grannan ( 2002 – pres.)
LOT 5
___(do not know if this leased prior to Morrill) ( __ – 1925)
F. Whitney Morrill -“add a pearl” as he kept adding additions ( 1925 – 1939)
Harold P. Small ( 1939 – 1942)
Elizabedth G. Small – Harold’s wife ( 1942 – 1943)
Jesse C. Altrock ( 1943 – 1947)
Frank A. Whipple ( 1947 – 1957)
Alonzo L. Neal ( 1957 – 1973)
Edward C. Stone – L. Stone’s son/ 2nd cousin P. Sauerwein ( 1973 – pres.)
LOT 7
William VanDeventer – bldg. moved from south camp ( 1924 – 1941)
Irma VanDeventer – William’s wife ( 1941 – 1965)
William J. Gorman – Henry Glover’s brother in law ( 1965 – 1983)
Nathaniel Cheney ( 1983 – 1995)
Evan Dobelle ( 1995 – 1997)
James C. Lawler ( 1997 – pres.)
LOT 9&11
F. M. Ambrose – leased camp site (1912 – 1919)
F. Seymour Barr – probably 10th camp built ( 1919 – 1929)
Mrs. Grace Hall Wilson – see lot #16 ( 1929 – 1937)
Harry R. Moyer ( 1937 – 1942)
George C. Perkins ( 1942 – 1953)
Arthur E. Smith ( 1953 – 1984)
David K. Smith – Arthur’s son ( 1984 – pres.)
LOT 13
H. Barr (Mother Barr) – probably 11th camp built ( 1919 – 1942)
Gorham & Liberty Bliss – E. Bliss’s son/Ella’s daughter ( 1942 – 1947)
Shelby Timberlake (Barr-Bliss camp) ( 1947 – 1952)
James Bent ( 1952 – 1986)
Robert L. Gery – built brand new camp ( 1986 – 1996)
Gloria Gery & Robert Gery – jointly ( 1996 – 2015)
Willard Ahdritz ( 2015 – pres. )
LOT 15
Walter B. Johnston ( 1929 – 1944)
Walter R. Goodrich -camp owner/blackballed ( 1944 – 1946)
A. Raymond Betts ( 1946 – 1970)
Steven T. Martin – bought by Erle for his son ( 1970 – 1987)
William B. Freiheit ( 1987 – 2015)
Forest Wallace – son of John D. Wallace ( 2015 – pres. )
LOT 17
A. N. Phillips Jr. – camping site (see lot 34) ( 1921 – 1928)
Bruce Sheldon – built camp ( 1928 – 1935)
Samual Ferguson ( 1935 – 1937)
Dr. Frederick MacCurdy ( 1937 – 1952)
Arthur M. Alvord ( 1952 – 1955)
Arthur M. Alvord Jr. ( 1955 – 1975)
Stephen H. Burrall Jr. – Freddie’s son (see lot 16) ( 1975 – pres.)
LOT 19 &
Ralph C. Erskine- lot 21 split with Blair in 1930 – built camp ( 1921 – 1934)
½ of 21 Mrs. Robert M. Wallace – Dudley’s mother – (see lot 26) ( 1934 – 1942)
Sally Young – ex wife of Maj. C. Richardson(see lot 3) ( 1942 – 1946)
Arthur G. Bissell ( 1946 – 1957)
Henry Roberts ( 1957 – 1965)
Paul W. Runge ( 1965 – 1987)
P. Steven Runge – Paul’s son ( 1987 – 1992)
William B. Burrall – P. Steven’s brother in law/Freddie’s son ( 1992 – pres.)
LOT 23 &
Robert S. Blair- lot 21 split with Erskine in 1930 – built camp ( 1925 – 1956)
½ of 21 Benton Blair – Robert’s son ( 1956 – 1977)
Donald T. Wallace- Benton’s son in law / Mack’s son-see #27 ( 1977 – pres.)
LOT 25
Thomas P. Milligan -built camp ( 1931 – 1941)
J. Gerry Dobbins ( 1941 – 1954)
George B. Seawright ( 1954 – 1970)
William G. Seawright – George’s son ( 1970 – pres.)
LOT 27
B. H. Parsons – camping site only (by1920 – 1926)
& 29 Frank H. Davol – also took #29 for protection -“Dickory dock”( 1929 – 1956)
Mack F. Wallace – Douglas’ son & Frank’s son in law ( 1956 – 1998)
Sandra W. Irwin – Mack’s daughter ( 1998 – pres.)
LOT 29
John D. Wallace – Mack’s son, leasehold split in 1999 ( 1975 – pres.)
LOT 31
Judge Charles D. Lockwood (“One up”, built from Potter barn) ( 1929 – 1944)
& 33 Mrs. Douglas V. Wallace – Mack’s mother (see 16 & 22) ( 1944 – 1949)
David C. Mahoney – split off lot 33 in 1953 ( 1949 – 1953)
Elmer S. Watson ( 1953 – 1971)
Connie Watson – Elmer’s wife ( 1971 – 1974)
Fred Watkins ( 1974 – 2011)
Elsie Watkins Patrick – Fred’s daughter ( 2011 – pres. )
LOT 33
David C. Mahoney (see lot 31) – built camp ( 1952 – 1959)
James I. Anthony ( 1959 – 1976)
Alexander Irvine ( 1976 – 1981)
Catherine Irvine – divorced from Alexander ( 1981 – 1986)
Robert J. Nichols – Dr. H. Merriman’s son in law ( 1986 – 1991)
Katherine Merriman Nichols – divorced from Bob ( 1991 – 2016)
Graham Stanley ( 2016 – pres.)
LOT 35 &
Frank H. Davol – leased lot thinking to build (see lot 27) ( 1947 – 1948)
½ of 37 Charles M. Kearns built camp ( 1951 – 1980)
Micheal Traphaggen ( 1980 – 1997)
Evan Dobelle ( 1997 – 2001)
Alison Coolbrith ( 2001 – 2006)
John Byrnes ( 2006 – pres.)
LOT 39 &
Victor Wagner -built camp ( 1958 – 1968)
½ of 37 Henry Mowbrey ( 1968 – 1973)
Richard J. Grieb ( 1973 – 1980)
Andrew F. Dailey ( 1980 – 1990)
Brian Clemow ( 1990 – pres.)
NORTH TRAIL
LOT 2
Charles C Knowlton -5th or 6th camp built ( 1909 – 1925)
Dr. M. Heminway Merriman ( 1925 – 1949)
Dr. Henry Merriman – son of M. Heminway ( 1949 – 1984)
Marjorie Merriman – Henry’s wife ( 1984 – 1994)
Henry Merriman Jr. (co-owned by John) – Marjorie’s sons ( 1994 – pres.)
LOT 4
Miles Roberts – one of first 3 camps built ( 1907 – 1947)
Mrs. Grace Roberts – Miles’ wife ( 1947 – 1949)
Robert T. Sauerwein- wife, Susan, is cousin of Stone & Loomis ( 1949 – 1977)
Peter Sauerwein – Susan & Robert’s son ( 1977 – pres.)
LOT 6
Andrew S Brownell -one of first 3 camps built ( 1907 – 1928)
Matilda Brownell – Andrew’s wife ( 1928 – 1937)
Frederick Brownell – Andrew’s son ( 1937 – 1946)
Felix Williams ( 1946 – 1951)
Dr. Edward Ottenheimer – Henry Glover’s father in law ( 1951 – 1962)
Ralph H. Perry III – Mary Weicker’s grandson – see 54 ( 1962 – 2019)
Helen Perry – Ralph’s wife ( 2019 – pres.)
LOT 54
Andrew S. Brownell – garage ( 1907 – 1937)
Tunxis Club – playhouse for kids ( 1937 – 1941)
Herman G. Weicker – converted to camp ( 1948 – 1955)
Mrs. Mary Weicker- Herman’s wife/sister in law of Davol #27 ( 1955 – 1962)
Ralph H. Perry III – Mary’s grandson ( 1962 – 1965)
Donald Finnigan – son in law of G. Beardsley (see lot 34) ( 1965 – 1973)
Sam Rockwell ( 1973 – 1984)
Charles Sherwood III ( 1984 – 1992)
M. Stevens Bartels – son of Millard Bartels ( 1992 – 2018)
Sam Powers ( 2018 – pres.) – grandson of Lewis J. Powers (see Lot #30)
LOT 50
James H. Moore -built camp ( 1965 – 1986)
Charles W. Palmer ( 1986 – 2011)
Linda Palmer – Charles’ wife ( 2011 – pres. )
LOT 8
Harriette Halloway – one of first 3 camps built ( 1907 – 1935)
L. McGregor Demarest – brother in law of Doug Wallace #22 ( 1935 – 1950)
Milton H. Glover (see lot 32) ( 1950 – 1973)
Henry E. Glover- Milton’s son / Ottenheimer’s son in law ( 1973 – 2002)
Jack Rabuse ( 2002 – pres.)
LOT 10
Tunxis Club lot – canoe shed
LOT 52 & 12
Andrew S. Brownell – probably 9th camp built ( 1915 – 1921)
William G. Lasher -Andrew’s son in law ( 1921 – 1938)
Charles & John Sherwood – brothers (see lot 22) ( 1938 – 1943)
John Sherwood ( 1943 – 1949)
David C. Mahoney – Lot 12 only 11/48 to 3/49 (see lot 32) ( 1948 – 1949)
Lewis C. Stone – cousin of A. Loomis & Susan Sauerwein ( 1949 – 2002)
Deborah Gish Parenteau Lew’s grand daughter ( 2002 – 2011)
Charles McComb ( 2011 – 2017)
Michael Coombes ( 2017 – pres.)
LOT 14
John B. Cottrell – 4th camp built ( 1908 – 1914)
Miss Abbey & Elizabeth Bates – “High cloud” ( 1914 – 1923)
Daniel A. Loomis ( 1923 – 1961)
Austin Loomis – Dan’s son & 1st cousin to L. Stone ( 1961 – 1995)
Betty Loomis – Austy’s wife ( 1995 – 1997)
Theodore F. Locke III – Betty’s nephew ( 1997 – pres.)
LOT 16
Travers D. Carman – 5th or 6th camp built ( 1909 – 1912)
Mrs. Charles Hall (Grace N.) – see lot #9 ( 1912 – 1923)
Douglas V. Wallace -father of Mack #27 -see Demarest # 8 ( 1923 – 1931)
Edwin A. Carter ( 1931 – 1942)
C. Goodwin Carter – Edwin’s son ( 1942 – 1952)
Stephen H. Burrall – son in law of Wilbur Bryan ( 1952 – 1959)
Mrs. Stephen H. Burrall (Freddie) “Sling shot lodge” ( 1959 – 1999)
Barbara Case Freddie’s daughter ( 1999 – pres.)
LOT 18&20
Travers D. Carman -probably 7th or 8th camp built ( 1912 – 1921)
Theodore Lilley ( 1921 – 1924)
Wilbur P. Bryan “Red Fox Lodge” ( 1924 – 1932)
Mrs. Wilbur Bryan “Agie” ( 1932 – 1950)
Alexander Bryan – Wilbur’s son/Freddie Burrall’s brother ( 1950 – 1961)
David C. Hewitt – Lot 20 split off in 1984 ( 1961 – 1987)
LOT 18 &
Betty Hewitt – David’s wife ( 1987 – 1992)
1/4 of 20 William D. Hewitt – Betty’s son ( 1992 – 2001)
Marcus Colwell ( 2001 – pres.)
3/4 of LOT 20
Steven Balthaser – “Trout House” moved from lot 22 ( 1984 – pres.)
LOT 22
Frederick K. Gaston -leased lot only ( 1917 ->1919)
Mrs. Douglas V. Wallace – built Trout House & main house ( 1931 – 1944)
John Sherwood (see lot 52 – owned both) ( 1944 – 1946)
William M. Goss Jr. ( 1946 – 1954)
Dr. Egbert M. Andrews ( 1954 – 1960)
Harry Balthaser – father of Steven ( 1960 – 1985)
Barry M. Rowles ( 1985 – 1992)
Ralph S. Tate ( 1992 – 2015)
Charles McComb ( 2015 – pres.)
LOT 24
William M. Goss Jr. – boathouse only? ( 1954 -<1960)
Dr. Arthur C. Unsworth – built house ( 1960 – 1969)
Stuart D. Watson ( 1969 – 1996)
Stephen H. Watson – Stuart’s son ( 1996 – 2009 )
Sarah Watson Decew – Stuart’s daughter ( 2009 – pres. )
LOT 26
Schuyler B. Eddy -built camp ( 1924 – 1944)
Mrs. Schuyler Eddy ( 1944 – 1945)
Mrs. Phil Eddy – Mrs. Eddy’s daughter in law ( 1945 – 1946)
J. Howard Jones ( 1946 – 1952)
Dudley B. Wallace (see lot 19) ( 1952 – 1985)
Dr. Joseph Spinella -built brand new camp ( 1985 – pres.)
LOT 28
Lewis E. Tift – leased lot for protection only (<1944 – 1955)
Ralph F. Hansen – built camp ( 1956 – 1967)
Oliver F. Johnson ( 1967 – 1985)
Mrs. Oliver Johnson (Garnet) ( 1985 – 1989)
Samuel S. Fuller ( 1989 – 2006)
Abigail Wolcott Sam’s daughter ( 2006 – pres.)
LOT 30
Lewis E. Tift built camp (>1930 – 1960)
Lewis J. Powers ( 1960 – 1973)
Wallace Ronald -Bart Bartels’ son in law ( 1973 – pres.)
LOT 32
David C. Mahoney (see lots 31 & 33) ( 1949 – 1949)
Milton H. Glover (see lot 8) ( 1949 – 1950)
Erle Martin – built camp ( 1952 – 1981)
Mrs. Erle Martin (Ann) ( 1981 – 1987)
Steven T. Martin – Erle’s son ( 1987 – 2004)
Karl Foster ( 2004 – 2006)
Jean Foster (Lippencott) Karl’s wife ( 2006 – pres.)
LOT 34
Joseph B. Janes -built camp ( 1925 – 1927)
A. N. Phillips Jr. (see lot 17) ( 1927 – 1939)
John H. Lancaster ( 1939 – 1954)
Katherine Lancaster – John’s widow ( 1954 – 1955)
Guy E. Beardsley Jr. ( 1955 – 1973)
Donald P. Finnigan – Guy’s son in law (see lot 54) ( 1973 – 2005)
Carol Finnigan ( 2005 – pres.)
LOT 36
Frederick S. Fried – Laurel Point, built camp ( 1953 – 1964)
Wilbur P. Purrington ( 1964 – 1972)
Robert A. Preston ( 1972 – 1996)
Mrs. Robert Preston (Ann) ( 1996 – 2012)
George Preston – Ann’s son ( 2012 – pres.)
LOT 38
Millard Bartels (Bart) -built camp ( 1961 – 1989)
C. Bruce Bartels – Bart’s son ( 1989 – 2011)
Vicky Bartels Bruce’s wife ( 2011 – pres. )
LOT 40
Club lot
LOT 42
William N. Martin -built camp ( 1976 – pres.)
LOT 44
William R. Cass -built camp ( 1976 – 2007)
William J. Cass son of William R. ( 2007 – pres.)
LOT 46
Edgar W. Lee – Last lot leased on North Trail – built camp ( 1976 – 1993)
Charles J. Stielau ( 1993 – 2018)
Bill Lundberg ( 2018 – pres.)
LOT 48
Edward B. Bates -built camp ( 1976 – 1993)
Edward W. Russell III Ed Bate’s son in law ( 1993 – pres.)
LOT 76
Old map lot part way up on Blueberry Hill, north of lot #52 on current map:
Charles Sherwood leased this lot & built cabin ( 1921 – 1923)
LOT CR3
Jerry Manion, 1111 Clubhouse Road -built camp ( 2006 – 2019)
Pat Manion – Jerry’s wife ( 2019 – pres.)
NOTES
- Lot numbers refer to current lots as shown on current maps except where noted.
- Lot sizes and numbers have been revised over the years.Italicized dates are in question.
- Family relationships are noted when known.
- The above is per Don Wallace records as of September 1, 2019.