Edward William Sentell (1806 – 1892)
Portrayed by Kyle Pickering October 19, 2024
This video was taken at the “Spirits of Sodus Walk and Talk” Cemetery Tour on October 19, 2024. Here Kyle Pickering tells the story of Edward William Sentell’s life (1806 – 1892). He built the original Sodus Point Lighthouse, owned a mill and other businesses in the hamlet of Maxwell, and was an assemblyman. Sentell Street was named after him. Sentell Street is a dead-end street in Sodus Point, west from Route 14 (Fitzhugh St.) with Seaman St. branching off to the north to Lake Rd.