325 Howard Ave1


325 Howard Ave was build in 1930. The designation is Block 3711, Lot 12.2
The occupants of 325 Howard Ave were:

#1. Howard R. Speer (1931).
     See 343 Howard Ave for his biography. Bessie Meehan was listed as employed here.

Bessie Meehan was born in 1911 in Irish Free State.3


#2. Garfield Powell (1933.)
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.4 Garfield Powell married Marjorie S.5,4,6 Garfield Powell was a teacher/professor in New York.5,4,6 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.4 Garfield and Marjorie had 2 sons: Garfield Jr. and Victor.4 Garfield was born in 1926 in Wales.4 Victor was born in 1927 in Wales.4


#3. Paul Miller (from 1935 to 1939.)
Paul was listed from 1935 to 1939 at 325 Howard Ave, and in 1940-41 at 10 Ramapo Terrace. Paul Miller was in 1935 a salesmanager in New York. In 1937-41 he was listed as fuel oil in Edgewater. In the 1940 census he was listed as an executive (petroleum.)7,8,9
Paul Miller was born in 1902 in Pennsylvania.9 Paul Miller married Eleanor D.7,9 Paul lived in 1935 in Fair Lawn.9 Eleanor was born in 1903 in Ohio.9 Paul and Eleanor had 2 sons: Stanley and Oakly.9 Stanley was born in 1929 in New York.9 Oakly was born in 1932 in New York.9


#4. Herbert E. Newham (from 1940 to 1946).
     In 1940 his mother-in-law Louise B. Waters is enumerated with him.
The monthly rent in 1940 was $68.10
Herbert and Helena were listed in 1931-9 at 14 Brighton Place, and in 1940-6 at 325 Howard Ave.
Herbert E. Newham was born in 1906 in New Jersey.10 Herbert E. Newham married Helena E.11,10 Herbert E. Newham was a salesman (hosiery) in New York.11,10 Helena was born in 1905 in New York.10 Herbert and Helena lived in 1935 in Fair Lawn.10 Herbert and Helena had 2 children Betty Louise and Herbert E. Jr.10 Betty was born in 1931 in New York.10 Herbert was born in 1937 in New York.10

Louise B. Waters was born in 1870 in New York.10 Louise B. Waters was widowed.10


#5. J.L. Cronin Jr. (from 1952 to 1954.)


#6. James D. Coughlin (from 1952 to 1960.)
James was listed from 1952 to 1954 at 5 Reading Terrace, and in 1954-1960 at 325 Howard Ave.


#7. Mrs. Betty E. Wishengrad (from 1962 to 1970.)


#8. Edward Behrman (1973.)
Edward was listed from 1960 to 1970 at 2 Burnham Place, and in 1973 at 325 Howard Ave. Edward Behrman married Carol H.12 Edward Behrman was an accountant with Heisler Machine and Tool Co, Fairfield.12


Citations

  1. [S3] Radburn Association, Map of Radburn, NJ, c. 1990.
  2. [S80] New Jersey Tax Records, online http://www.njtaxrecords.net/
  3. [S1] 1930 Federal Census, T626, Roll 1312, ED 2-66: sheet 1A (149), line 45-49.
  4. [S2] 1940 Federal Census, T627: ED 2-87, sheet 10A (1314), line 9-12.
  5. [S6] 1933 Directory.
  6. [S10] 1941 Directory.
  7. [S7] 1935 Directory.
  8. [S9] 1939 Directory.
  9. [S2] 1940 Federal Census, T627: ED 2-94, sheet 5A (1405), line 13-16.
  10. [S2] 1940 Federal Census, T627: ED 2-87, sheet 62B (1318), line 74-78.
  11. [S5] 1931 Directory.
  12. [S24] 1970 Directory.