116 Elmwood Avenue
Timeline
| 1891 | Built by (source: Scientific American, June 1891) |
Years may be approximate. Where do we get these years?
Deeds
| 1897-10-27 | Book 430, page 145 | Charles W, Kathleen Macfarlane to Charles E Caldwell |
This deed likely describes this property, but may not be confirmed. This is not intended as a complete list. Source: Montgomery County, Pa. Recorder of Deeds.
June 2, 1891: [Narberth Presbyterian] Church organized with 9 members, 2 elders, 5 trustees. Services held in a vacant house at 116 Elmwood Avenue. Source: Narberth Presbyterian Church
U. S. Census
| Census | Name | Relation | Age | Own | Race | Marital | Birthplace | Business | Trade | Apt # | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | John B Caldwell | Head | 60 | Own | White | Married | Pennsylvania | ||||
| Amanda H Caldwell | Wife | 55 | White | Married | Pennsylvania | ||||||
| Charles E Caldwell | Son | 30 | White | Single | Pennsylvania | Salesman | |||||
| John A Caldwell | Son | 28 | White | Single | Pennsylvania | Coal Business | |||||
| Robert W Caldwell | Son | 24 | White | Single | Pennsylvania | Coal Business | |||||
| Josaphine Right | Servant | 27 | Black | Single | Virginia | Servant | |||||
| 1910 | George H Roberts | Head | 60 | Rent | White | Single | Pennsylvania | Real Estate | |||
| Bird J Roberts | Sister | 56 | White | Single | Pennsylvania | ||||||
| R Ella Blanke | Sister | 59 | White | Widowed | Pennsylvania | ||||||
| Ethel B Blanke | Niece | 25 | White | Single | Pennsylvania | Public School | Teacher | ||||
| 1920 | Samuel P Bowman | Head | 51 | Own | White | Married | Pennsylvania | Life Insurance | Agent | ||
| Jessie D Bowman | Wife | 40 | White | Married | Pennsylvania | ||||||
| Samuel Willard Bowman | Son | 12 | White | Single | Pennsylvania | ||||||
| Elizabeth Bowman | Daughter | 9 | White | Single | Pennsylvania | ||||||
| Ralph H Bowman | Son | 7 | White | Single | Pennsylvania | ||||||
| Mary A Strogen | Servant | 32 | White | Single | Ireland | Private family | Servant | ||||
| 1930 | Samuel P Bowman | Head | 62 | Own | White | Married | Pennsylvania | life insurance | agent | ||
| Jessie D Bowman | Wife | 50 | White | Married | Pennsylvania | ||||||
| Samuel Willard Bowman | Son | 22 | White | Single | Pennsylvania | life insurance | agent | ||||
| Elizabeth Bowman | Daughter | 19 | White | Single | Pennsylvania | ||||||
| Ralph H Bowman | Son | 17 | White | Single | Pennsylvania | ||||||
| 1940 | Paul C Berchman | Head | 42 | Rent | White | Married | Pennsylvania | Building construction | Building Contractor | ||
| Mary R Berchman | Wife | 39 | White | Married | Pennsylvania | ||||||
| Paul C Berchman Jr. | Son | 4 | White | Single | Pennsylvania | ||||||
| B P Tony Berchman | Son | 2 | White | Single | Pennsylvania | ||||||
| S Sheila Berchman | Daughter | 0 | White | Single | Pennsylvania | ||||||
| Gertrude Gorrie | Servant | 17 | White | Single | Pennsylvania | Private home | Domestic | ||||
| 1950 | William H Delany | Head | 44 | White | Married | Pennsylvania | Newspaper | Copy Writer | |||
| Mary E Delany | Wife | 39 | White | Married | Pennsylvania | ||||||
| Patricia Delany | Daughter | 7 | White | Never | Pennsylvania | ||||||
| William H Delany | Son | 3 | White | Never | Pennsylvania |
No census records found 1900–1950.
Other resident listings
Main Line Board of Realtors listings 1949-90
Views of Narberth Past
116 Elmwood Avenue appears in:
A Cottage at Elm Station, 1891
114 Elmwood Avenue was pictured and described in Scientific American June 1891.
Woodside Avenue, about 1894
An overhead view of Narberth's south side during its earliest development: dirt roads, house construction, a new Baptist church.
116 Elmwood Avenue on the web
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