204 East Park Road
4 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms
Built before 1910
Inhabitants
| Names | Years |
|---|---|
| John Campbell MacAlpine & Lilla Belle Moore MacAlpine | fl. 1910–1952 |
| Miss Lilla Moore MacAlpine | fl. 1910–1968 |
| Fred J. Facciolli & Susan Facciolli | 1973–? |
History
Originally 15 Pembrey Road, this home was built before 1910, as it's listed in the 1913 map of Haverford Township. The MacAlpines, a family originally from Toronto, are listed there on the 1910 census.
1910 census: Canadian-born auditor John is living with his family
| Name | Age | Relation to Head of Household |
|---|---|---|
| John C. McAlpine | 41 | Head |
| Lilla B. McAlpine | 40 | Wife |
| John C. McAlpine | 7 | Son |
| Lilla M. McAlpine | 5 | Daughter |
| Kenneth A. McAlpine | 3 | Son |
1920 census: MacAlpines are still living there.
| Name | Age | Relation to Head of Household |
|---|---|---|
| John C. Macalpine | 51 | Head |
| Lilla B. Macalpine | 49 | Wife |
| John C. Macalpine | 16 | Son |
| Lilla M. Macalpine | 15 | Daughter |
| Kenneth A. Macalpine | 13 | Son |
| Jean C. Macalpine | 8 | Daughter |
1930 census: Macalpines
| Name | Age | Relation to Head of Household |
|---|---|---|
| John C. Macalpine | 62 | Head |
| Lilla B. Macalpine | 60 | Wife |
| Lilla M. Macalpine | 25 | Daughter |
| John C. Macalpine | 27 | Son |
| Jean C. Macalpine | 18 | Daughter |
1940 census: Macalpines; the home is incorrectly listed as 207 Park.
| Name | Age | Relation to Head of Household |
|---|---|---|
| John C. Macalpine | 71 | Head |
| Lella B. Macalpine | 70 | Wife |
| Lilla M. Macalpine | 34 | Daughter |
In 1949, John, Sr. died. He was a trustee of the Llanerch Presbyterian Church.
Philadelphia Inquirer, November 26th, 1949, page 7
1950 census: Widowed Lilla is living with her daughter.
| Name | Age | Relation to Head of Household |
|---|---|---|
| Lilla Mcalpine | 80 | Head |
| Lilla Mcalpine | 45 | Daughter |
In 1952, John's wife Lilla died as well. Their daughter, Lilla, lived in the home until her death in 1968
Philadelphia Inquirer, December 27th, 1952, page 18
The Facciolli family has been living in the home since 1973, following the sale of the home from the Lillas' deaths.