223 East Park Road
6 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms
Built around 1925 in Colonial style
Inhabitants
| Names | Years |
|---|---|
| Herman Thomas Feeser & Mary Magdalene Ramspacher Feeser | fl. 1927–1956 |
History
This home dates at least to 1927, when the Feesers first lived there.
1930 census: German-born poultry salesman Herman is living with his family. The house is incorrectly listed as 4 Park Road.
| Name | Age | Relation to Head of Household |
|---|---|---|
| Herman H. Feeser | 62 | Head |
| Mary M. Feeser | 50 | Wife |
| Mary A. Feeser | 22 | Daughter |
| Julia A. Feeser | 20 | Daughter |
| Anne E. Feeser | 12 | Daughter |
1940 census: Feeser family (home is listed incorrectly as 114 Township Line)
| Name | Age | Relation to Head of Household |
|---|---|---|
| Herman H. Feeser | 62 | Head |
| Mary M. Feeser | 50 | Wife |
| Mary A. Feeser | 22 | Daughter |
| Julia A. Feeser | 20 | Daughter |
| Anne E. Feeser | 12 | Daughter |
In 1945, Herman died, widowing Mary. Julia became the head of household following his death.
1950 census: Daughter Julia is now the main poultry proprietor and is living with family
| Name | Age | Relation to Head of Household |
|---|---|---|
| Julia Feeser | 39 | Head |
| Mary Feeser | 72 | Mother |
| Anne Feeser | 30 | Sister |
Mary died in 1956.
Philadelphia Inquirer, May 20th, 1956, page 62
The home was sold to the Gustafson family in 1972, and it was operated as the TLC Preschool from some point up until the early 2010s, when it was sold in July 2024.