26 Llandillo Road
5 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms?
Built between 1908 and 1910
Inhabitants
| Names | Years |
|---|---|
| Robert Louis Moore Camden & Emma Rebecca Ingle Camden | fl. 1910–1920 |
| Charles Worley Fisher, Sr. & Emily Kohler Fisher | fl. 1930–1950 |
| Frederick Hessenauer | 1963–2002 |
History
This home isn't included on the 1908 map of Haverford, however it is included on the 1910 census, implying a build date between then.
1910 census: Designer Robert is living with his family.
| Name | Age | Relation to Head of Household |
|---|---|---|
| Robert S.M. Camden | 54 | Head |
| Emma R. Camden | 44 | Wife |
| E. Virginia Camden | 17 | Daughter |
Although not relevant to the history of the home, the Camdens had an unusually complete showcase for the time in 1913, when Mrs. Camden showcased a collection of over 1,000 preserved butterfly species specimens to the Manoa Natural History Society.
Delaware County Daily Times, July 25th, 1913, page 5
1920 census: Camdens
| Name | Age | Relation to Head of Household |
|---|---|---|
| Robert L.M. Camden | 64 | Head |
| Emma R. Camden | 55 | Wife |
| Emma V. Camden | 27 | Daughter |
1930 census: Journalist Charles is living with his family.
| Name | Age | Relation to Head of Household |
|---|---|---|
| Charles W. Fisher | 47 | Head |
| Emily K. Fisher | 39 | Wife |
| Charles W. Fisher | 12 | Son |
Charles, Sr. died in 1934. He was educated at Haverford College
Yearbook photograph, 1905
1940 census: Widowed Emily and son are living with lodger.
| Name | Age | Relation to Head of Household |
|---|---|---|
| Emily R. Fisher | 48 | Head |
| Charles W. Fisher | 22 | Son |
| Harry C. Walter | 31 | Lodger |
1950 census: Emily is living alone.
| Name | Age | Relation to Head of Household |
|---|---|---|
| Emily Fisher | 50 | Head |
The Hessenauers moved into the home in 1963. They put the home on the market in 2002 for $239,900, and it sold for $225,000.