17 Ryder Road1


17 Ryder Road was build in 1942. The designation is Block 3615, Lot 10.2
The occupants of 17 Ryder Road were:

#1. Joseph T. Slawson (1944.)


#2. Ernest Bott (from 1946 to 1973).
     from 1964 his wife Beatrice C. Bott is listed as the head. In 1958-1960 Oswald Schmidt is also listed, but he is not listed as renter.

Ernest Bott was born in 1903 in England.3 Ernest Bott married Beatrice C.3 Ernest Bott was in 1940 a draughtsman for a mechanical engineering company. In 1958 he was a manager at 12-96 Plaza Rd in Fair Lawn.3,4 Beatrice was born in 1904 in Rhode Island.3 Ernest Bott appeared on the 1940 census as the head of household at 122 21st Street, Paterson, New Jersey, with his wife Beatrice C..3
Oswald Schmidt married Geraldine.4,5 Oswald Schmidt was in 1958 a councilman (115 Plaza N); in 1960 no occupation was listed.4,5 It is unclear whether there is a relationship between Oscar W. Schmidt at 16 Ryder Road and Oswald Schmidt at 17 Ryder Road, or that this is sheer coincidence.


17 Ryder Road was not listed in the numerical directory before 1941. In 1941 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. [S39] Federal Census: "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (<https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-899M-Q9XV> : accessed 24 April 2019), New Jersey > Passaic > Paterson City, Paterson, Ward 11 > 26-148 Paterson City Ward 11 (Tract 27 - part) > image 10 of 18; citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012.
  4. [S18] 1958 Directory.
  5. [S19] 1960 Directory.