Charter Members of the Relief Engine Company, Photo Montage,
Aug. 16, 1883
This montage, dated 1883, shows the founding fathers of New Rochelle’s fire
department. Thaddeus Davids, for whom Davids Island is named, is in the top
row, far right.
Members, left to right:
Top row:
J. Mullineaux, Wm. Kershaw, Thad. Davids
Second row:
Clar. Haskell, John Lambden, Chief James Ross, Gus. Smith, Walter Sweet
Third row: Wm. Shirmer, C.I. Davids, Robt. Fisher, Chas. LeCount
Bottom row: W.F. Davids,
Sam.
Dassler, J. McCabe, F. Barton, Chas. Van Benschoten
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