115 Tenby Road


4 Bedrooms & 2 Bathrooms?
Built in 1909
Inhabitants
Names | Years |
---|---|
Henry Justus Kuhnle & Anna Dorothea Lacker Kuhnle | 1909–1935 |
William Ralph Kuhnle & Martha Dunwoody Kuhnle | 1909–1977 |
Vincent A. Nacarelli | 1977–? |
Thomas P. McLaughlin & Francis McLaughlin | 1990?–? |
History
The home was first sold by realtor Charles W. Schultz in 1909 to the Kunhle family for $1,500.
1910 census: Banking merchant henry is living with his family and maid.
Name | Age | Relation to Head of Household |
---|---|---|
Henry J. Kuhnle | 50 | Head |
Anna D. Kuhnle | 52 | Wife |
Emra L. Kuhnle | 24 | Daughter |
W.E. Ralph Kuhnle | 15 | Son |
William G. Kuhnle | 64 | Brother |
Mary Harris | 60 | Servant |
1920 census: Kuhnles
Name | Age | Relation to Head of Household |
---|---|---|
Henry J. Kuhnle | 59 | Head |
Anna D. Kuhnle | 62 | Wife |
Emma L. Kuhnle | 34 | Daughter |
W. Ralph Kuhnle | 25 | Son |
1930 census: Kuhnles with boarder
Name | Age | Relation to Head of Household |
---|---|---|
W. Ralph Kuhnle | 35 | Head |
Martha D. Kuhnle | 33 | Wife |
Elizabeth C. Moore | 36 | Boarder |
In 1931, Elizabeth (Elsie) Moore, almost drowned in an accident, but was saved by a 13-year-old boy, Charles Burton, Jr. Multiple people died in the accident. Henry died in 1935, and his son became the primary resident of the home.



Philadelphia Inquirer, October 19th, 1931, pages 1 & 7
1940 census: New Kuhnles (Martha is a Dunwoody, originally of 21 Tenby Road.)
Name | Age | Relation to Head of Household |
---|---|---|
W. Ralph Kuhnle | 45 | Head |
Martha Dunwoody Kuhnle | 43 | Wife |
Emma L. Kuhnle | 54 | Sister |
1950 census: Kuhnles living with Dunwoody in-laws.
Name | Age | Relation to Head of Household |
---|---|---|
W. Ralph Kuhnle | 56 | Head |
Martha D. Kuhnle | 53 | Wife |
Nellie M. Dunwoody | 82 | Mother-in-law |
Emma L. Kuhnle | 64 | Sister |
They sold the home to the Winoskis around 1964. They sold the home in 2004 for $430,000.

Philadelphia Daily News, August 19th, 1960, page 3
Emma died in 1974, and the home was sold by the family in 1977 to the Naccarellis for $50,000, although it seems like it might've been involved with the McLaughlin family, because it was sold in-family in 1990 to the McLaughlins despite them being listed on the original sale on digitized realty records.