In 1944-45, Margaret Pitcairn Strachan wrote a series of 52 articles on early pioneers of Seattle. Here is a list of those articles.

Early-Day Mansions By
Margaret Pitcairn Strachan

as printed in the Seattle Times
Sunday Editions 1944-1945

Pioneers of Queen Anne in Bold


  1. Mr. & Mrs. Arthur A. Denny

  2.  

    From Essay #46

    courtesy of SPL

    Essay #24
  3. Dexter Horton
  4. John Leary
  5. Henry L. Yesler — James, east of 3rd Ave.
  6. James McNaught — 4th Ave. & Madison
  7. David T. Denny — 9th and Republican
  8. James M. Colman — 4th & Columbia
  9. Judge James T. Ronald — 30th Ave. S btwn Jackson/King
  10. Col. Granville O. Haller — Minor & James
  11. Morgan J. Carkeek — Madison & Boren
  12. Dr. T. T. Minor — Minor & Cherry St.
  13. Judge Joseph R. Lewis — 3rd Ave. & Cherry St.
  14. James D. Lowman — 820 Boren Ave.
  15. Charles & Sarah Plummer — Occidental & Jackson
  16. Charles Terry — 3rd Ave. & James
  17. Andrew & Hulda Young — 4th Ave. & Marion
  18. Martin VB & Elizabeth Stacy — 3rd Ave. & Marion
  19. Moses Maddocks — 927 18th Ave.
  20. Bailey & Barbetta Gatzert — 3rd Ave. & James
  21. John G. & Nellie Terry Scurry — Boren & James
    Alden & Rose Blethen
    Thomas & Salome Lippy
  22. Elizabeth & John McGilvra — Madison Park
  23. Caroline & Thomas Burke — Madison & Boylston
  24. Martha & William Shoudy — Queen Anne
  25. Angeline & George Kinnear — Queen Anne (see image at right)
  26. Nellie & Guy Phinney — Minor & James
  27. Lizzie & Angus Mackintosh — 3rd Ave. & University
  28. Virginia & Joseph McNaught — 603 Marion St.
  29. Catherine & Henry Van Asselt — 30th Ave. S. nr Kenyon St.
  30. John W. Maple, — east of Boeing Field Admin bldg.
  31. Alice Mercer & Clarence Bagley — Queen Anne
  32. Margaret & Rezin Pontius — Denny Way and Yale Ave.
  33. Mary Baldwin & Frederick A McDonald — 5722 Green Lake
  34. Dora Duval & Otto Ranke — 5th Ave. & Pike St.
  35. Rebecca Means & John R. Kinnear — Queen Anne
  36. Otto Ranke & Hans Hansen
  37. Annie & Julius Horton — Georgetown
  38. Annie Peebles & Amos Brown — Front & Spring Sts.; W. Seattle
  39. Eleanor & L.A. Wilmot, — 5514 Ashworth, Green Lake
    Edward C. Kilbourne, — 1911 N. 63rd St.
  40. Christine Wright & Luther Griffith — 9th & Union 1413 4th Ave.
  41. Martin L. Cavanaugh — nr Boeing Field (6/3/45)
  42. Daniel M. Crane — Spring & Madison
  43. Harry A. Bigelow — 4th & Pike
  44. Louisa Denny & George Frye — 6th & Pike
  45. Isobel & Col. J.C. Haines — 7th & Union
  46. Zoe Perry & Col. Jos. Green — Rainier Valley
  47. Dillis B. Ward — 1st Ave North & Aloha
  48. Dr. G. A. Weed — Front & Union
  49. Capt. W. Ballard — 12th & Columbia
  50. David Kellogg — 1327 Boren Ave.
  51. John Seavey; Amos Cramer — 2nd & Pike
  52. Everett Smith — 7th & Alder
  53. Daniel B. Jackson — 8th & Pine