Sharon Hill
Directory
1897
On the P. W. & B., R.R., 6 miles from Media.
Population 800. Postmaster
George K. Fenner.
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OCCUPATION: |
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John J. Adams |
Provisions |
h Oak Ave. |
Charles F. Aleey |
Cutter |
h Ridley Ave. |
Craig Arnold |
Bicycles |
h Woodland Ave. |
Joseph Baird |
Clerk |
h Woodland Ave. |
Jesse F. Baker |
Supt. |
h Woodland Ave. |
G. A. Baldwin |
Teller |
h Oak Ave. |
Jeremiah S. Barracliff |
Engineer |
h Elmwood Ave. |
Robert Barry |
Yarns |
h Sharon Ave. |
Joseph B. Bartlett |
Heaters |
h Woodland Terr. |
John G. Bates |
Carpenter |
h Sharon Ave. |
John Beatty |
Milk |
Poplar, h do |
Henry Beggs |
Wagonmaker |
h Elmwood Ave. |
Alfred Bickel |
Clerk |
h Clifton Ave. |
Anna E. Bitler |
Widow, William |
h Sharon Ave. |
Harry Y. Bitler |
Clerk |
h Sharon Ave. |
Joseph H. Bitler |
Engineer |
h Sharon Ave. |
Samuel O. Bitler |
Clerk |
h Sharon Ave. |
John R. Bittle |
Asst. Ticket Agent |
h Elmwood Ave. |
Jane Blair |
Widow, John |
h Sharon Ave. |
Jesse W. Blank |
Turner |
h Elmwood Ave. |
Anna M. Bliss |
Widow, Samuel |
h Sharon Ave. |
Edward P. Bliss |
Lawyer |
h Sharon Ave. |
John Blounts |
Beamer |
h Colcon Hook Rd. |
Edward T. Boekenkamp |
Carpenter |
h Ridley Ave. |
Daniel Bogan |
Bricklayer |
h Barker Ave. |
James Boniface |
Laborer |
h Chester Pike |
Harry Bonsall |
Carpenter |
h Sharon Ave. |
John Bowers |
h Sharon Ave. |
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Samuel P. Bowers |
Clerk |
h Sharon Ave. |
Newkirk Boyer |
Clerk |
h Ridley Ave. |
Brewton D.. Brandt |
Clerk |
h Clifton Ave. |
John H. Brandt |
Conductor |
h Clifton Ave. |
John H. Brandt Jr. |
Clerk |
h Clifton Ave. |
Henry C. Bridle |
Photographer |
h Elmwood Ave |
Henry D. Bridle |
Photographer |
h Elmwood Ave |
Edmund Bromfield |
Cashier |
h Coates |
John G. Brown |
Gardener |
h Elmwood Ave |
Amos S. Buzby |
Engineer |
h Elmwood Ave |
William W. Byrne |
Carpenter |
h Coates |
Edmund S. Campbell |
Bricklayer |
Pine, h do |
Joseph S. Campbell |
Student |
h Pine |
George Canning |
Painter |
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Alexander Carr |
h Clifton Ave. |
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Harry C. Cleaver |
Flagman |
h Clifton Ave. |
William H. Cobb |
Varieties |
h Poplar |
Patrick Connor |
Laborer |
h Elmwood Ave |
Robert Conquest |
Barber |
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Holy Child Jesus Convent |
Calcon Hook Rd. |
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Thomas A. Cubit |
Glass Stainer |
h Ridley Ave. |
David Dalton |
Druggist |
h Sharon Ave, h do |
John Daven |
Florist |
h Ridley Ave. |
John S. Daven |
Florist |
h Ridley Ave. |
Michael M. Daven |
Electrician |
h Ridley Ave. |
L. Day |
Railroad agent |
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George H. Doggett |
h Elmwood Ave |
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Sarah A. Doggett |
Widow, Frederick |
h Elmwood Ave |
John H. Donahue |
Butcher |
h Ridley Ave. |
Blakely H. Douglass |
Painter |
Coates, h do |
William G. Douglass |
Real estate agent |
h Coates |
William . Downes |
h Coates |
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Patrick Duffy |
Laborer |
h Elmwood Ave |
John F. Dugan |
Shoemaker |
h Coates |
Henry Dukes |
Stained glass |
h Poplar |
George Dwyer |
h Barker Ave. |
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Charles H. Egee |
h Coates |
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William Ewing |
Salesman |
h Clifton Ave. |
David W. Farren Jr. |
Molder |
h Penna Ave. R.R. nr Clifton Ave. |
Annie Farrell |
Domestic |
Woodland ter |
Matthew Farrell |
Gardener |
h Woodland ter |
Robert H. Feltwell |
Plumber |
Clifton Ave. nr Chester Pk. h do |
George K. Fenner |
Baggagemaster |
h Sharon Ave. nr. Woodland Ave. |
Eugenie Fiechter |
Widow, Jacques |
h Sharon Ave. nr. Coates |
William G. Fleming |
Farmer |
h Poplr nr Oak Ave. |
William F. Flynn |
Clerk |
h Chester Pk cor Sharon Ave. |
David Z. Frame |
Machinist |
h Coates cor Barker Ave. |
John S. Frame |
Printer |
h Coates cor Barker Ave. |
William Franks |
Painter |
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George Garvin |
h Woodland Ave.nr Sharon Ave. |
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Thomas Garvin |
h Woodland Ave.nr Sharon Ave. |
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Jacob H. Geissel |
Clerk |
h Elmwood Ave nr Sharon Ave. |
John G. Geissel |
Compositor |
h Elmwood Ave nr Sharon Ave. |
Mercer E. Gibson |
Insurance |
h Elmwood Ave cor Sharon Ave. |
Charles E. Gentworth |
Salesman |
h Sharon Ave. nr Coates |
Frederick Goodwin |
Student |
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George Goodwin |
Student |
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Octavus B. Goodwin |
Trowel mnfr |
Elmwood Ave, h Sharon Ave. |
William L. Gorgas |
Wheelwright |
h Barker Ave. |
Harry Gray |
Salesman |
h Elmwood Ave |
Robert Gray |
Carpenter |
h Coates |
William Gray |
Machinist |
h Clifton Ave. |
John R. Griffith |
h Chester Pk |
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Paul Griffith |
h Chester Pk |
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Miss Griswold |
School |
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Rev. John H. Hackenberg |
h Woodland Ave. |
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Joseph A. Hackett |
Salesman |
h Clifton Ave. |
Anna E. Harbach |
Clerk |
h Pine |
Horatio N. Harbach |
Real estate |
Pine, h do |
Horatio N. Harbach Jr. |
Clerk |
h Pine |
Ellen Hartnett |
Dry goods |
Sharon Ave., h do |
Harold Harwood |
Clerk |
h Poplar |
Lilburn Harwood |
Clerk |
h Poplar |
James H. Henderson |
h Sharon Ave. |
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Raymond L.Henderson |
Salesman |
h Elmwood Ave |
Thomas Hennessy |
Driver |
h Sharon Ave. |
Harry C. Hershey |
Train Dispatcher |
h Chester Pk |
George W. Hiltner |
Grocer |
Sharon Ave., h do |
John Hogan |
Printer |
h Elmwood Ave |
George S. Holland |
Clerk |
h Colcon Hook Rd. |
James Holland |
h Colcon Hook Rd. |
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Rosanna Holland |
Widow, William |
h Colcon Hook Rd. |
George G. Hopkins |
Clerk |
h Woodland ter |
George W. Hughes |
Grinder |
h Elmwood Ave |
Arthur F. Hulme |
Carpenter |
h Elmwood Ave |
Thomas Humphrey |
h Clifton Ave. |
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Robert Humphreys |
Clerk |
h Elmwood Ave |
Charles E. Husbands |
Clerk |
h Woodland Ave. |
Francis C. Husbands |
h Woodland Ave. |
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Carrie K. Inskeep |
h Woodland Ave. |
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Edward W. Inskeep |
h Woodland Ave. |
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Sallie B. Inskeep |
h Woodland Ave. |
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Robert Jack |
h Clifton Ave. |
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Robert Jack Jr. |
Clerk |
h Clifton Ave. |
William Jack |
Gardener |
h Clifton Ave. |
Charles Jackson |
Lamplighter |
h Woodland Ave. |
Ellwood H. James |
Ellwood H .James & Son |
h Chester Pk cor Ridley Ave. |
Ellwood H. James & Son |
Butchers & ice mnfrs |
Chester Pike cor Ridley Ave. |
Horace E . James |
Ellwood H . James & Son |
h Chester Pk cor Ridley Ave. |
Charles B. Johnson |
Student |
h Coates |
Edward P. Johnson |
Bookkeeper |
h Coates |
Henry J. Johnson |
Student |
h Coates |
Michael Keegan |
Laborer |
h Elmwood Ave |
James E. Kelly |
Policeman |
h Elmwood Ave |
Frances Knight |
Confectioner |
Coates, h do |
Theodore Knight |
Carpenter |
Coates, |
Theodore Knight Jr. |
Artist |
Coates |
William Lankins |
Grocer |
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Joseph E. Laub |
Artist |
Elmwood Ave, h do |
Christian Leinhauser |
Mokler |
h Pine |
John W. Lenney |
Brakeman |
h Elmwood Ave |
Alfonso Lord |
Baggagemaster |
h Clifton Ave. |
John A. Loughead |
Brushmaker |
h Sharon Ave. |
Sharp J. Loyd |
Salesman |
h Colcon Hook Rd. |
William Loyd |
Salesman |
h Sharon Ave. |
John A. Lacey |
Broker |
h Woodland ter |
Mrs. Agnes McDonald |
h Sharon Ave. |
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James McDonald |
Salesman |
h Sharon Ave. |
Lewis McDonald |
Clerk |
h Sharon Ave. |
John McGlinn |
Liquors |
h Chester Pk |
Charles McKane |
Smith |
h Elmwood Ave |
Patrick McKane |
Laborer |
h Elmwood Ave |
Parkhurst McLaughlin |
Salesman |
h Sharon Ave. |
Thomas Martin |
h Chester Pk |
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Methodist Episcopal Church |
Sharon Ave. |
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A. Michener |
Teacher |
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Charles Mitchell |
h Poplar |
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Frederick Moore |
Watchmaker |
h Elmwood Ave |
Robert Morgan |
Clerk |
h Poplar |
James Mooney |
Gardener |
h Sharon Ave. |
John B. Morrison |
Laster |
h Barker Ave. |
Lawrence E. Morse |
Salesman |
h Clifton Ave. |
John Muldoon |
h Chester Pk |
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James Murphy |
Coachman |
h Chester Pk |
Charles D. Nardi |
Electrician |
h Clifton Ave. |
William R. Nicholas |
Cigars and Justice of the Peace |
Sharon Ave, h do |
Harry Nitzky |
Produce |
h Woodland Ave. |
George Nitzky |
Butcher |
h Woodland Ave. |
Edward J. O'Brien |
Salesman |
h Elmwood Ave |
George E. Ohmer |
h Elmwood Ave |
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Lewis H. Orr |
Harnessmaker |
Colcon Hook Rd, h do. |
Roger Owens |
Electrician |
h Clifton Ave |
Joseph T. Palmer |
Roofer |
h Barker Ave. |
Amos E. Parker |
Salesman |
h Woodland Ave. |
Melville W. Parry |
Painter |
h Elmwood Ave |
Albert M. Patterson |
Manager |
h Woodland Ave. |
Curtis Peackert |
Engineer |
h Woodland Ave. |
Charles W. Pepper |
Printer |
h Woodland Ave. |
Rev. Euthera I. D. Pepper |
h Woodland Ave. |
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William M. Pepper |
Publisher |
h Woodland Ave. |
William J. Phelan |
Painter |
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R. S. Pickering |
Machinist |
Penna. R.R. nr Cifton Ave, h Woodland Ave. |
John T. Piggott |
Bookkeeper |
h Sharon Ave. |
Elizabeth Porter |
Widow, George W. |
h Woodland Ave. |
Robert E. Porter |
Conductor |
h Woodland Ave. |
William Porter |
Foreman |
h Clifton Ave |
Miss Pyfer |
Teacher |
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John H. Quinn |
Bookkeeper |
h Coates cor Pine |
Thomas H. Quinn |
Grocer |
Chester Pk.h do |
William Rankin |
Grocer |
Sharon Ave., h Colcon Hook Rd |
Henry Raveos |
Shoes |
Sharon Ave., h do |
Edmund T. Rice |
Insurance |
h Coates |
Jacob Rice |
Confectioner |
h Coates |
Robert P. Rice |
Confectioner |
h Coates |
Thomas Robinson |
Carpenter |
h Coates |
Isabel R. Rodgers |
Widow, William |
h Clifton Ave |
Adelle Root |
Clerk |
h Elmwood Ave |
Charles M. Root |
Surg. Instrumentsmaker |
h Sharon Ave |
Eliza F. Root |
Widow, Martin |
h Elmwood Ave |
Miss Root |
Newsdealer |
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Adam Rose |
Plumber |
Sharon Ave nr station, h do |
George Rose |
Plumber |
h Sharon Ave |
Charles Russell |
Electrician |
h Elmwood Ave |
Edwin T. Savidge |
Carpenter |
h Clifton Ave |
Theodore H. Seavy |
Carpenter |
h Woodland Ave. |
Joseph Shallcross |
h Clifton Ave |
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Thomas Shaw |
Produce |
h Clifton Ave |
John Shepherd |
Brush mnfr |
Clifton Ave, h do |
Edward Sheppard |
Hardware and general store |
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Frederick W. Simons |
Artist |
h Sharon Ave. |
Irvin R. Smith |
Real estate agent |
h Elmwood Ave |
George H. Sokoloswski |
Salesman |
h Woodland Ave. |
Harry B. Sokoloswski |
Brakeman |
h Woodland Ave. |
Pauliine Sokoloswski |
Widow, Herman |
h Woodland Ave. |
Springfield Water Co. |
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James H. Stewart |
Salesman |
h Sharon Ave. |
Samuel Stewart |
h Elmwood Ave |
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Charles C. Stine |
Compositor |
h Sharon Ave. |
Harry J. Stine |
Clerk |
h Sharon Ave. |
John Swyne |
Lime, coal, and wood |
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Sylvester B. Taggart |
Painter |
h Sharon Ave. |
Absalom Taylor |
Tax collector |
h Woodland Ave. |
Joseph Thatford |
h Coates |
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Herman B. Thomas |
Salesman |
h Clifton Ave |
Lewis C. Thomas |
Salesman |
h Woodland Ave. |
J. Thompson |
Boarding |
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William E. Tribit |
Law stenographer |
408 Market, Chester |
Truitt & Bates |
Carpenter |
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Charles H. Tuppeny |
Baker |
Sharon Ave.h do |
Leonard Ulrick |
Laborer |
Poplar |
George E. Vissex |
Carpenter |
Sharon Ave, h do |
George E. Vissex Jr. |
Finisher |
h Sharon Ave. |
William A. Von Leer |
Clerk |
h Poplar |
Joseph S. Von Nieda |
Bookkeeper |
h Elmwood Ave. |
Daniel Ward Jr. |
h Chester Pk. |
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William E. Wallace |
Clerk |
h Sharon Ave. |
George W. Waters |
Physician |
Elmwood Ave. h do |
Mary Watt |
Widow, John |
h Woodland Ave. |
Mary Watt |
Teacher |
h Woodland Ave. |
Elizabeth Weaver |
h Poplar |
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Elizabeth Weaver |
Boarding |
Poplar, h do |
Walter Webb |
Physician |
Chester Pk. |
William White |
h Ridley Ave. |
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Austin A. Willmot |
Jeweler |
h Clifton Ave. |
George R. Wilson |
Clerk |
h Elmwood Ave. |
James Wilson |
Salesman |
h Elmwood Ave. |
Thomas J. Wilson |
Supt. |
h Elmwood Ave. |
H. Kennard Wilson |
h Woodland Ave. |
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Mary J. Wilson |
Widow, G. Banks |
h Clifton Ave. |
Phoebe Wilson |
Widow, Joseph |
h Elmwood Ave. |
William S. Wilson |
Salesman |
h Sharon Ave. |
John F. Winner |
Carpenter |
Sharon Ave.h do |
Yardley J. Winner |
Carpenter |
h Spring |
Herman Wipf |
Druggist |
h Sharon Ave. |
E. C. Wood |
Carpenter |
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Arthur Wunder |
h Woodland Ave. |
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Otto L. Wunder |
Real estate |
h Woodland Ave. |
A. Yeakel |
h Sharon Ave. |
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G. H. William Young |
Clerk |
h Woodland Ave. |
By D.Greenbarg 11/6/07 |
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