History of Llanerch, Pennsylvania

A (fairly) comprehensive history of the historic homes of Llanerch in Haverford Township

28 Llandillo Road: History of Llanerch, Pennsylvania

28 Llandillo Road

28 Llandillo Road

6 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms

Built between 1920? and 1929


Inhabitants

Names Years
Albert Willard Steigelman & Mary Lillian Prichard Steigelman fl. 1930–1940
George Miller Cannell & Mary McConnell Ross Cannell c. 1950
Marjorie Pierce c. 1962
Robert P. Anderman & Jane Anderman c. 1972
Gerard W. Veolet ?–1977
Thomas L. Serano & Kathleen Serano 1977–2014

History

The home is not on the 1913 atlas of Haverford, nor is it on the 1920 census. It is present on the 1929 map of Haverford.

1930 census: Steel and iron manufacturer Albert is living with his wife and Irish maid.

Name Age Relation to Head of Household
Albert W. Steigelman 44 Head
Mary C. Steigelman 54 Wife
Bridget Morgan 38 Servant

Mary died in 1940, prior to its census.

Mary Steigelman dies
Delaware County Daily Times, January 25th, 1940, page 2

1940 census: Widowed Albert is living with his maid.

Name Age Relation to Head of Household
Albert Steigelman 56 Head
Elizabeth Morgan 45 Housekeeper

In 1942, Albert died, but had by that point moved in with his wife's family on 32 Llandillo Road.

Albert Steigelman will
Delaware County Daily Times, September 18th, 1942, page 219

1950 census: Maine-origin office supply salesman George is living with his family.

Name Age Relation to Head of Household
George N. Canell 64 Head
Mary R. Canell 56 Wife
Margaret Canell 24 Daughter
Charles W. Keinath 33 Son-in-law
Ruth Keinath 28 Daughter
Charles Keinath 1 Grandson

Marjorie Pierce lived in the home around 1962. The Andermans lived in the home around 1972. In 1977, Gerard Veolet sold the home to the Seranos for $52,500. In 2014, they sold the home for $460,000.