302-E26 Highstreet1


The occupants of 302-E26 Highstreet were:

#1. Richard E. Benner (from 1930 to 1931.)
The monthly rent in 1930 was $78.-.2

Richard E. Benner was born in 1901 in Pennsylvania.2,3 Richard E. Benner married Dorothy E. in 1926.2,3 Richard E. Benner was in 1930 an engineer for an oil company, and later a mechanical engineer in New York. In 1933 his occupation was not listed.2,1,4,5,3 Richard Benner appeared on the 1930 Census as the head of household at (113/138) Abbott Court South, with Dorothy as wife, and their child Barbara.2 He owned a radio in 1930.2 Dorothy was born in 1905 in New York.2,3 Barbara was born in October 1928 in New Jersey.2,3 Richard was listed in 1930-1 at 302-E26 Highstreet, and in 1933-60 at 9 Bristol Place.


#4. Adrian F. Heffern (from 1940 to 1941.)
The monthly rent in 1940 was $63.6
Adrian and Ann were listed from 1930 to 1939 at 10 Aberdeen Place, and in 1940-1 at 302-E26 Highstreet.
Adrian F. Heffern was born in 1894 in New Jersey.7,6 Adrian F. Heffern married Ann U. in 1925. In 1941 she is not listed.7,6 Adrian F. Heffern was an importer & exporter in New York. In the 1930 census he was listed as a salesman for a chemical company, in the 1940 census as a manager (export products.)7,1,8,6 He owned a radio in 1930.7 Adrian Heffern was a Veteran of the World War.7 Adrian and Ann lived in 1935 in Fair Lawn with their child Adrian Jr.6 Ann was born in 1898 in New Jersey.7,6 Adrian and Ann had a son Adrian Jr.6 Adrian was born in 1927 in New Jersey.7 Edward C. Haynes was a (cargo) surveyor and civil engineer in New York. In the 1940 census he is listed as a cargo superintendent for an insurance adjuster.1,8,9


#3. August B. Hook and William J. Hook (1939.)
August B. Hook was not married (at least no spouse was listed.)5 August B. Hook was a salesman.5 William J. Hook married Leonie.5 William J. Hook was a salesman.5


#2. Edward C. Haynes (from 1935 to 1937).
     See 318B Plaza Road North for his biography.


In 1933 it was listed as vacant.

Citations

  1. [S5] 1931 Directory.
  2. [S1] 1930 Federal Census, T626, Roll 1312, ED 2-66: sheet 5A (153), line 38-40.
  3. [S2] 1940 Federal Census, T627: ED 2-87, sheet 62B (1318), line 62-66.
  4. [S6] 1933 Directory.
  5. [S9] 1939 Directory.
  6. [S2] 1940 Federal Census, T627: ED 2-87, sheet 66A (1322), line 31-33.
  7. [S1] 1930 Federal Census, T626, Roll 1312, ED 2-66: sheet 1B (149), line 69-71.
  8. [S8] 1937 Directory.
  9. [S2] 1940 Federal Census, T627: ED 2-87, sheet 3B (1307), line 46-48.