History of Llanerch, Pennsylvania

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

8 Township Line Road: History of Llanerch, Pennsylvania

8 East Township Line Road

8 Township Line Road

3 Bedrooms, 1.5? Bathrooms

Built c. 1925?

Inhabitants

Names Years
Russell Comfort Paxson & Kathryn Young LeFevre Paxson fl. 1930–1961

History

The home is not present on the 1913 atlas of Haverford Township, but is present by the 1929 map of Haverford.

1930 census: Steel inspector Russell is living with his family.

Name Age Relation to Head of Household
Russell C Paxson 44 Head
Kathryn L Paxson 43 Wife
Harriet L Paxson 20 Daughter
Eleanor A. Paxson 16 Daughter
Mildred W. Paxson 12 Daughter
Kathryn E. Paxson 8 Daughter
Stanley W. Le Fevre 46 Brother-in-law
Elizabeth Le Fevre 42 Sister-in-law

The home is seemingly absent from the 1940 census

1930 census: Paxsons

Name Age Relation to Head of Household
Russell C. Paxson 64 Head
Kathryn L. Paxson 64 Wife
Eleanor A. Paxson 35 Daughter

Kathryn died in 1954 and Russell died in 1961. It's unclear who lived in the home next, since their daughter Eleanor is never listed as an owner in realty records. The home was sold in 2000 for $100,000