15 Ballard Place1


15 Ballard Place was build in 1933. The designation is Block 3804, Lot 9.2,3
The occupants of 15 Ballard Place were:

#1. Clarence G. Smith (from 1933 to 1964).
     In 1944-1946 he rents to Richard B. Swallow, he is listed as removed to California in 1944.
The value of the house in 1940 was $9,500.4
Clarence was listed in 1931 at 201-B33 Abbott Road, in 1933-64 at 15 Ballard Place, and in 1944 he is listed as removed to California, but he returns in 1948
Clarence G. Smith was born in 1899 in New Jersey.4 Clarence G. Smith married M. Gladys.5,6,4 Clarence G. Smith was a (marine) engineer in New York. In the 1940 census he is listed as a sales manager (oil burners.)5,6,7,4 Gladys was born in 1900 in New York.4 Clarence and Gladys had a daughter Barbara.4 Barbara was born in 1932 in New York.4


#2. Richard B. Swallow (from 1944 to 1946).
     See 8 Audubon Place for his biography.


#3. Harry Jagels (from 1966 to 1968.)
Harry Jagels married Lee.8,9 Harry Jagels was the manager of the Hangar Restaurant in Paramus. In 1970 he is in real estate.8


#4. Michael Meyerson (from 1970 to 1973.)
Michael was listed in 1968 at 20B Townley Road, and in 1970-1973 at 15 Ballard Place. Michael Meyerson married June. June Meyerson died on 17 December 2017 in Fair Lawn.10 (Obituary in the NJ.com.)10


15 Ballard Place was not listed in the numerical directory before 1933.

Citations

  1. [S3] Radburn Association, Map of Radburn, NJ, c. 1990.
  2. [S78] New Owners Lists: Nov 5, 2018.
  3. [S80] New Jersey Tax Records, online http://www.njtaxrecords.net/
  4. [S2] 1940 Federal Census, T627: ED 2-87, sheet 62A (1318), line 24-26.
  5. [S5] 1931 Directory.
  6. [S6] 1933 Directory.
  7. [S9] 1939 Directory.
  8. [S22] 1966 Directory.
  9. [S24] 1970 Directory.
  10. [S30] Obituary, online NJ.com. June Meyerson. <https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/northjersey/obituary.aspx?n=june-meyerson&pid=187563871&fhid=17105