3309 Arch Street

 

This house was torn down.

 

Previous Residents

 

1894 Directory: Joseph E. Goodman of Harrington & Goodman, wholesale tailors’ trimmings

                         J. Ernest Goodman, Jr.

            They lived at 3416 Race St. from at least 1871.  (See biographic notes there.)  The 1890 and 1891 directories list them next door at 3307 Arch St.

 

1900:

Joseph Goodman                     57        Importer of trimmings; owner, free of a mortgage

Bertha Goodman                     45        Married for 25 years; born in England

Joseph E. Goodman, Jr.           27        Importer of trimmings

Carlton Goodman                   22

Edward Goodman                   21

Barron Goodman                    14

Louise Cottringer                     63        Sister; 2 children

Marie E. Cottringer                 25        Niece

Maggie Faulkner                      37        Servant; born in Ireland

Annie Mcglaughlin                   26        Servant; born in Ireland

Sarah Anderson                       22        Servant; born in Ireland

            Maria Louisa (Goodman) Cottringer was the widow of Joseph Cottringer.  The 1894 directory lists her living at 3313 Walnut St.

 

Signature from a passport application in 1904

 

1901, Feb. 14: Marriage of Lavinia Shepard to Joseph E. Goodman, Jr. at Zion Protestant Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, Philadelphia.

 

1910:

Joseph E. Goodman    67        Merchant, tailor’s trimmings; married twice; owner, free of a mortgage

Bertha B. Goodman     60        Married once for 34 years, 3 children; born in England, immigrated in 1855

Elizabeth H. McNeil    26        Servant; born in Ireland, immigrated in 1907

Margaret J. Montgith    24        Servant; born in Ireland, immigrated in 1909

            The 1913 directory lists Joseph living at 5953 Drexel Rd.

 

Bertha (Barron) Goodman, 1916

 

1915 Directory: William Kelley of Frankford Brick Works

                         William Kelley, lawyer at 512 Walnut

 

1919, July 21: Death of Robert Hasting Ferguson, 38 years old,, husband of Mary Lowbar Ferguson and son of Nathaniel B. and Hannah M. Fergusson; internment at Lakeside Cemetery, Dover, Del.; services at Church of the Savior (Episcopal), Philadelphia.  Cause of death was septicemia.

 

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