210 N. 33rd
Street
This house was
torn down.
Previous Residents of 210
N. 33rd Street
1880:
John Bancroft 36 Machinist; father born in England
Anna Bancroft 35 Born in Delaware
Edward Bancroft 12
Henry Bancroft 11
Wilford Bancroft 5
Alice Bancroft 3
Elizabeth Fennell 24 Servant; parents born in Ireland
In
1870, John Sellers Bancroft lived with his mother at 3300
Baring St.
1881
Directory: John S. Bancroft
The
1889 directory lists him at 3310 Arch St.
1890
Directory: Joseph T. Richards
1898 Blue Book: Joseph T. Richards was a member of the Powelton Club. (For a brief history of the club, see the Powelton History Blog.)
1900:
Joseph T. Richards 55 Civil engineer, Maintenance of Way,
Pennsylvania Railroad; born in Maryland; owner, free of a mortgage
Martha Richards 51 Married 27 years; born in Maryland,
father in N.J., mother in Pa.
Mercy R. Essig 25 Daughter; marred 4 years, one child
Norman Essig N.R. Son-in-law; physician
Joseph E. Richards 19
Amy Richards 16
Mary Friel 28 Servant, cook; born in Ireland
Catharine Bobb 55 Servant
In 1910,
Joseph and Martha Richards lived at 3914 Walnut St. Martha reported having had 5 children, 3 were
still alive. Amy Richards had married Edwin O. Fitch, Jr. within the past year
and they were living with her parents.
1906 Blue Book: Mr. & Mrs. Joseph T. Richards, Miss Amy
Richards
c1905
In 1905, Joseph T. Richards was Chief
Engineer of Maintenance and Way for the Pennsylvania Railroad. He was also First Vice President of the West
End Trust Co., and a member of the Boards of Directors of the Ridge Avenue
Bank, the First National Bank (Clifton, Pa.), and the Halifax and Yarmouth
Railway Co.
See his
biography from the National Cyclopaedia of American Biography, 1910.
1910:
Ferdinand K.
Keller 31 Partner in antiques business; owner,
free of a mortgage
Emma B. Keller 29 Married
8 years, 3 children; born in Germany; immigrated in 1899
Jeannette H. G.
S. Keller 8
Mathilda A. P.
Keller 2
Ferdinanda Keller 9
months
Lomste K. Zinn 45 Cook; born in Germany, immigrated in
1890
Mary Calahan 55 Chambermaid; widowed with 1 child; born
in N.Y., parents born in Ireland
1920:
Ferdinand Keller,
Jr. 41 Furniture manufacturer; born in Germany,
immigrated 1879, naturalized citizen in 1885; owner with a mortgage
Emma Keller 28 Born in Germany
Jeanette Keller 18
Matilda Keller 13
Ferdinanda Keller 9
Eleanor Keller
8
Ferdinand Keller,
Sr. 64 Father;
furniture manufacturer; born in Germany, immigrated 1879, naturalized citizen,
1885
Mary Callahan 69 Nurse;
born in Ireland, immigrated 1880, naturalized citizen, 1886
Lena Holle 25 Servant; born in Germany, immigrated
1900
Anna Maye 23 Servant; born in Austria, immigrated in 1913
In 1930, they lived at 6609 Lincoln
Dr.
Revised
3/11/2014