429 North 33rd
Street
1850, Jun.
30: Title for 417-435 N. 33rd and 3222 Spring Garden transferred to David B.
Paul by Jeremiah Bonsall
1883, Oct. 5:
Title for 417-435 N. 33rd and 3222 Spring Garden transferred to John H.
McIlvain by David B. Paul
John
H. McIlvain was a retired lumber merchant living at 3305
Baring St.
417-435: “Built 1884 by architects G.W. and W.D. Hewitt.
Row of two-and-one-half story brick doubles; porch-fronted. some enclosed.
Pressed and corbelled brick trim; paired windows with gabled dormers interrupt
cornice line in all but central building in group which has slightly steeper
and larger dormers and uninterrupted cornice; 425 and 429 demolished; 433
missing attic floor.”
(Inventory of
Buildings in Powelton from the application submitted to the National Register of Historic
Places, 1985)
History
1890 Directory:
Charles B. Wigton
He
was the son of Ellen Wigton, who lived at 311 N. 34th in
1900. He was about 31 years old.
1895
Directory: John H. Thompson, salesman
1900:
George A. Thompson 64 Upholstery salesman; parents born in
Scotland; owner with a mortgage
Mary A. Thompson 52 Married 30 years, 4 children, 1
surviving
John H. Thompson 21 Salesman of notions
Charles F. Odell 30 Boarder; Dentist; born in Ohio
Josephine E. Hanly 45 Boarder;
widowed
Harriet Hargraves 33 Servant; born in N. Carolina
1930:
William Mcnamara 65 Salesman
in department store; married at age 38; parents born in Ireland; owner, house
valued at $10,000
Ella Mcnamara 62 married
at age 34; born in Delaware, father in Ireland, mother in W. Indies
Josephine Mcnamara 25 Secretary
at textile factory; born in New Jersey
Rita Mcnamara 19 Telephone
operator at telephone co.
David Davis 38 Labor for electric co.; married at age
21; born in Massachusetts, father in Wales, mother in Nova Scotia; renting for
$44 per month
Carrie Davis 40 Married at age 21; mother born in NY
Robert Davis 18 Theater
usher
Thomas Davis 16
Stock room worker at department
store
Harry Davis 14
Harry Snyder 23 Lodger; salesman for cleaning firm; recently
married
Helen Snyder 23 Lodger; recently married
Revised 7/30/2022