3318 Spring Garden Street
This
house is no longer standing.
History
1860:
Charles W. Mitchell 40 Silk merchant; personal property:
$15,000, no real estate
Anna C. Mitchell 28 Born in N.J.
Fanny H. Mitchell 6
Howard W. Mitchell 4
Frank S. Mitchell 2
Anna L. Mitchell 1
Mary Connely 28 Servant;
born in Ireland
Jane Galvin 21
Servant; born in Ireland
Anna C. (Jackson) Mitchell was
Charles’s second wife. His first wife,
died after only a few years of marriage.
His second wife, died in 1863 after about ten years of marriage.
Anna C. (Jackson) Mitchell Charles
W. Mitchell
(from the Hans and Frances Mitchell Froelicher
Papers at Goucher College Library)
1861
Directory: Charles W. Mitchell, silk goods at 531 Market
1863, May
19: Death of Anna C. Mitchell, 31 years old
1869, July
6: Marriage of Lucretia M. Barnard to Charles W. Mitchell
Lucretia Mott (Barnard) Mitchell
(from the Hans and Frances Mitchell Froelicher
Papers, Goucher College Library)
1870:
Charles Mitchell 50 Wholesale grocer; real estate: $10,000,
personal property: $15,000
Lucretia Mitchell 31
Fanny Mitchell 16
Howard Mitchell 14
Frank Mitchell 13
Louisa Mitchell 11
Mary Mitchell 9
Josephine Mitchell 2 months
Bridget Buske 30 Domestic
servant; born in Ireland
Susan Mckee 24 Domestic servant; born in Ireland
Lucretia
gave him two children: Josephine Barnard and Charlotte Barnard (born in
1874). From 1876-1885, she ran a girls
school and kindergarten at 315 N. 35th St.
Josephine married Warren Carter in
1892. She died in 1905. In 1910, Warren Carter was living with their
two children and Josephine’s half-sister, Anna Louise Mitchell, at 201 N. 35th St.
1874: Birth
of Charlotte Mitchell to Charles W. Mitchell and Lucretia (Barnard) Mitchell
1875, May
29: Death of Charles W. Mitchell, 55 years old, of 3318 Spring Garden St. Burial at South Laurel Hill Cemetery
From
about 1876-’85, Lucretia Mitchell ran a girl’s school and kindergarten at 315 N. 35th St.
In 1880, she and her two young children were living with her parents,
Simon and Sarah D. Barnard, at 5012 Elm (Parkside) Ave.
1874
Directory: Lambert R. Massey of Massey & Taylor
They
apparently moved several times around 1870. The 1870 directory
lists him at 3906 Spruce St. The 1871
directory lists him at 3511 Hamilton St. and the 1872 directory lists him on Spring Garden near N. 37th.
1880:
L. R. Massey 58 Gentleman; born in Philadelphia as were
his parents
Elizabeth C. Massey 58 Born in Philadelphia as were her parents
Louis C. Massey 27 Lawyer
Juliette B. Massey 27 Daughter-in-law; born in Philadelphia as
were her parents
Kenity Kane 53 Servant;
born in Ireland
In
1870, Lambert Rickey and Elizabeth Conrad Massey lived in Ward 27, ED 89
(nearest post office: 3461 Chestnut). He
was a shipping merchant with $29,000 in real estate. In 1850, his father, Charles Massey, had
$50,000 in real estate.
Louis
Conrad Massy (1852-1933) was married to Juliette Bradford Kneass
(1849-1919). They had a son who died in 1878 as an infant. In 1878, Louis was a
Lay Deputy of the Church of the Transfiguration of the Protestant Episcopal
Church. (Inquirer, May 8)
1884
Directory: Lambert R. Massey
Louis C. Massey, lawyer at 514 Walnut St.
1884, Mar.
29: Death of Lambert R. Massey; burial at Woodlands Cemetery
Elizabeth
C. Massey died July 22, 1895 in Orlando, Florida.
1910:
Charles Rice 47 Wholesale produce
Carrie Rice 32 Married 13 years, 1 child.
John Rice
3
Mary Ellinger 62 Mother-in-law
Alice Cookson 24
In
1900, they lived at 3612 Hamilton St. In 1901, he purchased 3609 Hamilton St.
1920:
Charles J. Rice
57 Life stock broker; widowed; owner with a
mortgage
John L. Rice 14
Jenette Ellenga 70 Mother-in-law;
widowed
May Yersley 56 Boarder; bookkeeper working at home; single
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