Radburn9 Bancroft Place1
9 Bancroft Place was build in 1930. The designation is Block 3710, Lot 4.2
The occupants of 9 Bancroft Place were:
#1. Williams A. Yarwood (from 1931 to 1933.)
The New York Times, 16 July 1930, pg. 46.
The City Housing Corporation announced the sale of the house at 9 Bancroft Place, Radburn to Williams A. Yarwood.3
Williams A. Yarwood married A. Beatrice.4 Williams A. Yarwood was a president in New York.4
The City Housing Corporation announced the sale of the house at 9 Bancroft Place, Radburn to Williams A. Yarwood.3
Williams A. Yarwood married A. Beatrice.4 Williams A. Yarwood was a president in New York.4
#2. Garfield Powell (from 1935 to 1944).
In 1937-39 Rita A. Moore is employed here.
The value of the house in 1940 was $7,800.5
Garfield was listed in 1933 at 325 Howard Ave, and in 1935-44 at 9 Bancroft Place.
Garfield Powell was born in 1894 in Wales.5 Garfield Powell married Marjorie S.6,5,7 Garfield Powell was a teacher/professor in New York.6,5,7 He is listed as either Garfield or Garrett, and sometimes the name in the numerical directory is Garrett and in the alphabetical directory it is Garfield. Marjorie was born in 1893 in New Jersey.5 Garfield and Marjorie had 2 sons: Garfield Jr. and Victor.5 Garfield was born in 1926 in Wales.5 Victor was born in 1927 in Wales.5
Garfield was listed in 1933 at 325 Howard Ave, and in 1935-44 at 9 Bancroft Place.
Garfield Powell was born in 1894 in Wales.5 Garfield Powell married Marjorie S.6,5,7 Garfield Powell was a teacher/professor in New York.6,5,7 He is listed as either Garfield or Garrett, and sometimes the name in the numerical directory is Garrett and in the alphabetical directory it is Garfield. Marjorie was born in 1893 in New Jersey.5 Garfield and Marjorie had 2 sons: Garfield Jr. and Victor.5 Garfield was born in 1926 in Wales.5 Victor was born in 1927 in Wales.5
#3. Charles W. Grenz (from 1946 to 1954.)
#4. Rose Tisko (from 1956 to 1960.)
Rose Tisko was born in 1920 in Oxford, New Jersey.8 Rose Tisko married (1) Frederick Kretzschmar, and (2) Robert Robyns, who both predeceased her.8 Rose Tisko died on 9 March 2012 in Elmwood Park.8 (Obituary in the Bergen Record on 12 March 2012.)8
She ran the Rose Beauty Salon (at 14-12 Plaza Road) in Radburn for 20 years, before retiring in 1970.8 #5. William W. Colville (from 1964 to 1966.)
#6. Paul G. O'Leary (from 1968 to 1970.)
#8. Gerard Mahoney (1973.)
In 1962 it was listed as vacant.
Citations
- [S3] Radburn Association, Map of Radburn, NJ, c. 1990.
- [S80] New Jersey Tax Records, online http://www.njtaxrecords.net/
- [S76] NY Times, Jul 16, 1930. pg. 46.
- [S5] 1931 Directory.
- [S2] 1940 Federal Census, T627: ED 2-87, sheet 10A (1314), line 9-12.
- [S6] 1933 Directory.
- [S10] 1941 Directory.
- [S70] Bergen Record, 12 Mar 2012, online.