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Home Directory of the Colored People of Chester, 1906

compiled by Lawrence L. Barrett & C. I. Wilson.
This reference is available at the DCHS research library.

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Churches included in this directory:

Calvary Baptist

St. Daniel's Methodist Episcopal

St. John's A.U.M.P.

Siloam Memorial M.E.

Fifth Presbyterian

St. Luke's U.A.M.E.

Schools featured in this directory:

This is the complete listing from the directory.

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Last Name	First Name	Occupation	Code¹	Address	Notes
Ackers	Alice			118 Central Ave
Adams	Annabelle			511 Central Ave
Adams	Charles	laborer		704 Rulon St
Adams	Harrison	coachman	h	314 Concord Ave
Adams	Henry	laborer	h	505 Edgmont Ave
Adams	James	laborer		511 Central Ave
Adams	Josephine			314 Concord Ave
Agison	James	laborer		117 Lloyd St
Allen	Georgianna			507 Central Ave
Allen	William	laborer		507 Central Ave
Allen	William	laborer	h	1 Vogel Court
Ambush	Mary E	domestic		120 Townsend St
Anderson	Annie			1504 Golden Alley
Anderson	Annie	washerwoman		521 Union St
Anderson	Annie Maria			931 Central Ave
Anderson	Carrie	domestic		314 Congress Ave
Anderson	Charles	laborer		25 W 4th St
Anderson	David	laborer		521 Union St
Anderson	Elizabeth			344 Ulrich St
Anderson	Ella	domestic		931 Central Ave
Anderson	Evelyn	dressmaker		1504 Golden Alley
Anderson	Frances			106 Montgomery St
Anderson	Hannah	widow	h	16 Engle St
Anderson	J F	music teacher		1504 Golden Alley
Anderson	James	laborer		1644 Providence Ave
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¹ - Code: There is no key in the original directory that explains this code. However, it appears that perhaps b = boarder, h = house or home

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