3 Burnham Place1


3 Burnham Place was build in 1930. The designation is Block 3716, Lot 8.2
The occupants of 3 Burnham Place were:

#1. Cauldwell N. Fraser (1931).
     see 17 Reading Terrace for his biography.


#2. John T. Ackerson (from 1933 to 1973).
     His father John G. Ackerson is listed with him from 1933-1940, his mother is listed as Birdella G. Ackerson in the census, but seems to be listed as Mary in the directories.
The value of the house in 1940 was $6,000.3

John T. Ackerson was born in 1898 in Hackensack, New Jersey.3,4 John T. Ackerson married Katherine B.5,3 John T. Ackerson died on 14 October 1975 in Paramus.6 (Obituary in the Bergen Record on 15 October 1974.)6 John T. Ackerson was in 1933 in insurance in New York. After 1935 he is a law clerk, and worked for in a lawyer's office in NYC.6,5,7,3 In 1942 he enlisted in the Merchant Marine, and met the Queen Elizabeth of England.4 Katherine was born in 1898 in Pennsylvania.3 Katherine B. Ackerson died in 1973.6 Katherine B. Ackerson was a teacher at a private school (the Abeel School in Hackensack.)3,4 John and Katherine had a daughter Nancy Mary. Nancy was born in 1924 in New Jersey.3
John G. Ackerson was born in 1858 in New York.3 John G. Ackerson married Birdella G.7,8 John G. Ackerson was in insurance in New York. No occupation is listed in 1940.8,3 Birdella was born in 1865 in New York.3


Citations

  1. [S3] Radburn Association, Map of Radburn, NJ, c. 1990.
  2. [S80] New Jersey Tax Records, online http://www.njtaxrecords.net/
  3. [S2] 1940 Federal Census, T627: ED 2-87, sheet 63B (1319), line 71-75.
  4. [S70] Bergen Record, 24 Nov 1942, pg. 3.
  5. [S6] 1933 Directory.
  6. [S70] Bergen Record, 15 Oct 1975, pg. 52.
  7. [S7] 1935 Directory.
  8. [S9] 1939 Directory.