11 Aberdeen Place1


11 Aberdeen Place was build in an unknown date . The designation is Block 3706, Lot 14.2
The occupants of 11 Aberdeen Place were:

#1. Horace E. Wills (1930.)
The value of the house in 1930 was $8,500.3

Horace E. Wills was born in 1869 in Iowa.3 Horace E. Wills married Lola.3 Horace E. Wills appeared on the 1930 Census as the head of household at 11 Aberdeen Place, with Lola as wife.3 Horace E. Wills was a salesmanager in poultry and eggs.3 He owned a radio in 1930.3 Lola was born in 1866 in Oregon.3


#2. William H. Geskes Jr. (from 1931 to 1933).
     see 14 Remington Road for his biography.
The New York Times, 3 June 1931, pg. 51.
     The City Housing Corporation sold a house at 11 Aberdeen Place to William H. Geskes Jr., who had been occupying an apartment in the development.4


#3. Thomas R. Leakey (1935.)
Thomas was listed in 1935 at 11 Aberdeen Place, and in 1937 as removed to Hawthorne. Thomas R. Leakey married Mary F.5 Thomas R. Leakey was a catalogue editor in Paterson.5


#4. Edward J. Scheeler (1937).
     See 5 Addison Place for his biography.


#5. Kurt Josten (from 1939 to 1941.)
Kurt was listed in 1937 at 2A Townley Road, and in 1939-41 at 11 Aberdeen Place. The monthly rent in 1940 was $58.6

Kurt Josten was born in 1901 in Germany.6 Kurt Josten married Eleanor.7,6 Kurt Josten was an artdirector (for an advertising agency) in New York.7,6 Eleanor was born in 1902 in New Jersey.6 Kurt and Eleanor lived in 1935 in Bogota, New Jersey.6


#6. William Hamilton (1944.)


#7. J.A. Woodward (1948.)


#8. Robert T. Stewart (from 1950 to 1956.)
Robert T. Stewart married Catherine E.8 Robert T. Stewart was in 1952 a night sports editor NY.8


#9. Stephen G. Madden (from 1958 to 1962.)

#10. Thomas H. Gude Jr (from 1964 to 1970.)


#11. Hyman Rapaport (1973.)


In 1931 and 1946 it was listed as vacant.

Citations

  1. [S3] Radburn Association, Map of Radburn, NJ, c. 1990.
  2. [S80] New Jersey Tax Records, online http://www.njtaxrecords.net/
  3. [S1] 1930 Federal Census, T626, Roll 1312, ED 2-66: sheet 1B (149), line 58-59.
  4. [S76] NY Times, June 3, 1931. pg. 51.
  5. [S7] 1935 Directory.
  6. [S2] 1940 Federal Census, T627: ED 2-87, sheet 9A (1313), line 6-7.
  7. [S8] 1937 Directory.
  8. [S15] 1952 Directory.