2A Townley Road1


2A Townley Road was build in 1930. The designation is Block 3608, Lot 1.2
The occupants of 2A Townley Road were:

#1. Harold E. Barker (1931).
     It is not indicated whether this is unit A or B.
Harold was listed in 1931 at 2A Townley Road, and in 1933 at 21 Randolph Terrace.1 Harold E. Barker married Jane W.3 Harold E. Barker was in 1931 a salesman in New York. In 1933 he was a manager in Newark.3,1 It is possible that Harold E. Barker is the same as Harold Barker, both are salesmen, and both were married to Jane. However, both are listed in 1931.


#2. V. Winthrop O'Hara (1933.)
V. Winthrop O'Hara married Belle C.1 V. Winthrop O'Hara was a salesman.1


#3. Sidney B. Ingram (1935).
     See 11 Bancroft Place for his biography.


#4. Kurt Josten (1937).
     See 11 Aberdeen Place for his biography.


#5. Jesse Anderson (1940.)
In the 1940 census the house number was not indicated, so it is not at all sure that Jesse Anderson was living at this address. It could have been a number of other apartments.4 The monthly rent in 1940 was $52.4
Jesse was born in 1901 in Arkansas.4 Jesse Anderson married Elsie.4 Jesse Anderson was a US travel agent for the Dept. of Interior.4 Elsie was born in 1915 in Kansas.4 Jesse and Elsie lived in 1935 in New York City, New York.4 Jesse and Elsie had a son Duane, but he has to be from a first marriage.4 Duane was born in 1921 in Kansas.4


#6. George V. Nyquist (1941).
     See 386 Owen Avenue for his biography.


#7. Roscoe A. McCarthy (1944).
     See 385 Owen Avenue for his biography.


#8. Mrs. Louise Eyre (1946.)


#9. John E. Bolton Jr (from 1948 to 1952.)

#10. Kenneth N. Wygant (1956).
     See 4 Sheridan Place for his biography.


#11. Allen S. Beattie (from 1958 to 1966.)
Allen S. Beattie married Louise S.5 Allen S. Beattie was in 1960 an engineer at 20-10 Maple Ave in Fair Lawn.5 Allen had possibly a son David, he is listed as a renter without occupation in 1960.5


#12. Dennis E. Harnett (1968.)


#13. Mrs. Caroline Van Kirk (from 1970 to 1973.)
She was listed as retired in 1970; she was not listed as a widow.6


In 1939 and 1954 it was listed as vacant.

Citations

  1. [S6] 1933 Directory.
  2. [S80] New Jersey Tax Records, online http://www.njtaxrecords.net/
  3. [S5] 1931 Directory.
  4. [S2] 1940 Federal Census, T627: ED 2-94, sheet 6B (1406), line 51-53.
  5. [S19] 1960 Directory.
  6. [S24] 1970 Directory.