226 Haverford Avenue

Timeline

Years may be approximate. Where do we get these years?

Deeds

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.

U. S. Census

Census	Name	Relation	Age	Own	Race	Marital	Birthplace	Business	Trade	Apt #	Note
1910	Edward G Cole	Head	32	Own	White	Married	England	Candy	Retail Merchant
	Susan Gertrude Cole	Wife	40		White	Married	Massachusetts
	Edward Ken Cole	Son	10		White	Single	Pennsylvania
	Susan Cole	Daughter	9		White	Single	Pennsylvania
	Abigail D Cole	Son	8		White	Single	Pennsylvania
1920	Eugene H Davis	Head	24	Rent	White	Married	Pennsylvania	Automobiles	Demonstrator
	Belle G Davis	Wife	23		White	Married	Pennsylvania
	Eugene H Davis Jr.	Son	1		White	Single	Pennsylvania
1930	Howard E Davis	Head	60	Own	White	Married	Pennsylvania	General Store	Proprietor
	Sarah Davis	Wife	53		White	Married	Pennsylvania
	Joseph Barker	Brother	47		White	Single	Pennsylvania		Carpenter
1940	Howard E Davis	Head	71	Own	White	Married	Pennsylvania	General store	Proprietor		"Pop" Davis, Davis' Store
	Sarah Davis	Wife	64		White	Married	Pennsylvania
	Laura Snow	Lodger	25		White	Single	Pennsylvania	General store	Saleslady
	Joseph Barker	Brother-in-law	50		White	Single	Pennsylvania	Window dresser	Carpenter
1950	George Prior	Head	74		White	Married	Massachusetts
	Julia Prior	Wife	70		White	Married	Massachusetts
	Robert Tabor	Son-in-law	50		White	Divorced	Massachusetts	Railroad	Attd. Information Bureau Clerk		recorded as "daughter"; or did they mean Beatrice?

No census records found 1900–1950.

Views of Narberth Past

226 Haverford Avenue appears in:

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  Downtown from the tracks, about 1898

  Looking outbound over the tracks towards Narberth station, and the developing town.

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  Snowy Narberth from the Water Tower, about 1899

  An overhead view of Narberth on a snowy day at the turn of 20th century.

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  The Log Cabin, about 1915

  A rustic log cabin was a Narberth landmark for a dozen years until 1925, built as the office of builder W. D. Smedley.