“three-story,
four-register Italianate style double with smooth stuccoed
facade over brick construction and stone foundation. The building has its
originally ornately-carved scrolls beneath the wood cornice of the overhanging
flat roof. 200 has its original wood porch, the porch of 202 has been removed
and the area enclosed in the attic.”
(Inventory of
Buildings in Powelton from the application submitted to the National Register of Historic
Places, 1985)
Previous Residents
1860:
William P. Hamm 48 Receiver of Taxes; real estate: $20,000,
personal property: $1,000
Mary M. Hamm 35
Charles Hamm 13 Clerk
Ida Hamm 10
Viola Hamm
4
Mila Hepford 60
Mila Hepford 16
1861
Directory (compiled in Fall, 1860): William P. Hamm, receiver of taxes, 6th
& Chestnut, h NW corner of 35th and Race
The
1860 directory lists William P. Hamm, clerk, 11 State house row, h 829 Madison.
He
was elected Receiver of taxes in May, 1860.
1862
Directory: William P. Hamm, receiver of taxes, 6th & Chestnut St.
He
moved to 1525 Arch St. about 1862-‘63.
The
1863 Philadelphia Contributorship Insurance Survey
shows him as the owner of 206 N. 35th St.
and 3704, 3706, 3716 & 3718 Baring St.
1866, IRS: Thomas J. Tash, 35th corner of Race
1865, May IRS: Thomas J. Tash 1109
Thompson
The
1861 Directory lists Thomas Tash, bookkeeper at 1109 Thompson.
1866 Directory:
Thomas J. Tash, clerk, 200 N. 35th St.
1870:
Thomas J. Tash 40 Accountant
at chemical works; real estate: $7,000; personal $1,500
Martha C. Tash 39
Mary Tash 1
Connic C. Cantwell 39 Clerk in
millenary; personal: $700
Mary Donavan 22 Domestic servant; born in N.Y.
Martha Cathrall
Tash was the daughter of George and Mary Cathrall. He
was a paper hanger. They lived at 227 S. 6th St. In 1850, he owned
$10,000 in real estate. Mary Cathrall died Dec. 24, 1875 and was buried from the Trash home. Martha’s sister,
Hannah, lived with them in 1880 and married Thomas after her sister’s death.
1881 Directory: Thomas J. Tash, bookkeeper, 200 N 35th
1880:
Thomas J. Tash 51 Bookkeeper;
father born in N.J.
Martha C. Tash 50
Mary C. Tash 11
Amanda Cantwell 48 Sister;
works in department store; widowed or divorced
Hannah Cathrall 47 Sister-in-law; single
Jenny C. Loy 20 Servant
1891, May 7: Death of Martha C. Tash, wife of Thomas J. Tash and
daughter of the late George and Martha Cathrall.
Funeral from her previous residence, 200 N. 35th St.
1892: Thomas J. Tash was a pall bearer for the funeral of Mary
Steen Henry, wife of the minister of the Princeton Presbyterian Church, Rev. J.
Addison Henry.
1892, March 4: Death of Amanda C. Cantwell, wife of the late John
F. Cantwell. Funeral from the residence of her brother, Thomas J. Tash, 200 N.
35th St.
1894, Dec. 5: Marriage license issued to Hannah Cathrall and Thomas J. Tash of 200 N. 35th St.
She was the sister of his first
wife, Martha (see above).
1900:
Thomas J. Tash 71 Bookkeeper
Hannah C. Tash 67
Mary C. Tash 30 Daughter
Anna Carlsson 21 Servant;
born in Sweden, immigrated 1898
1910:
Thomas J. Tash 80 Married
second time; father born in N.J.; owner, free of a mortgage
Hanna C. Tash 77 Married
once, for 15 years, no children
Mary C. Tash 41
Ida Zetterstrom 34 Servant; born in Finland, speaks
Swedish, immigrated in 1908
1913, Oct. 28: Death of Thomas J. Tash, 84 years old. Funeral from
his late residence, 200 N. 35th St.
1920:
Hannah C. Tash 81 Widowed
Mary C. Tash 50 Step-daughter [and niece]; single
1920, Feb. 6: Marriage license issued to Mary C. Tash of 200 N.
35th St. and Harry A. Lloyd of Cape May, N. J.
In 1910 he was single and living
with his sister and brother-in-law in Cape May. He gave his occupation as
“druggist in a drug store.”
1930:
Harry A. Lloyd 50 Married
at age 40; owner, house valued at $2,000
Mary L. Lloyd 60 Married
at age 50
1942, WWII Draft Registration: Harry Ashton
Lloyd, age 62, born May 30, 1879 in Philipsburg, Pa. Wife:
Mary T. Lloyd.
1950 Directory: Harry A. Lloyd
Revised 8/14/2022