4 Reading Terrace1


4 Reading Terrace was build in 1930. The designation is Block 3607, Lot 2.2
The occupants of 4 Reading Terrace were:

#1. Edward H. Ellms (from 1933 to 1948.)
The New York Times, 3 April 1931, pg. 50.
     The City Housing Corporation sold the one-family dwelling at 4 Reading Terrace in Radburn, New Jersey to Edward E. Ellms of Englewood.3

Edward H. Ellms was born in 1899 in Maine.4 Edward H. Ellms married Vivienne F.5,4,6 Edward H. Ellms was a mechanical engineer in New York. In 1939-41 he was a chemical engineer.5,6,4 Vivienne was born in 1898 in Massachusetts.4 Edward and Vivienne had 3 daughters: Virginia and Barbara.4 Virginia was born in 1923 in Massachusetts.4 Virginia Ellms was in 1941 listed as a student.6 Shirley was born in 1924 in Massachusetts.4 Barbara was born in 1927 in Massachusetts.4 Barbara Ellms graduated on 20 July 1944 from Ridgewood High School in Ridgewood. Barbara was one of the last graduating class of Radburnites of Ridgewood High School.7


#2. Louis Gingras (from 1950 to 1952.)


#3. John J. Walker (from 1954 to 1973.)


In 1931 it was listed as vacant.

Citations

  1. [S5] 1931 Directory.
  2. [S80] New Jersey Tax Records, online http://www.njtaxrecords.net/
  3. [S76] NY Times, Apr 3, 1931. pg. 50.
  4. [S2] 1940 Federal Census, T627: ED 2-94, sheet 5B (1405), line 73-77.
  5. [S6] 1933 Directory.
  6. [S10] 1941 Directory.
  7. [S75] Clarion, July 21, 1944, pg 6.