About

History:

Sold on March 7, 1994.

1920 Census:
4622 W. Russell Avenue: 1) John A Ritchie, owner and head of household; white married male 60 years of age; to US in 1902, a naturalized citizen; born in Canada; parents born in Scotland; not working. 2) Carrie A. Ritchie, wife; white married female 58 years of age; born in Michigan; parents born in Germany; not working.

1930 Census:
4622 W. Russell Avenue (value $7,000): 1) Carrie Ritchie, owner and head of household; white female widow 71 years of age; married at age 20; born in Michigan; parents born in Germany; not working. 2) Frank Rouse, son; white married male 40 years of age; married at age 27; born in Michigan; parents born in Michigan; a lawyer practicing law.

4624 W. Russell Avenue (rents for $50 per month): 1) Joseph Hallgarth, renter and head of household; white married male 40 years of age; married at age 38; born in Wisconsin; parents born in Wisconsin; hairdresser in a beauty shop. 2) Amelia E. Hallgarth, wife; white married female 23 years of age; married at age 21; born in England; parents born in England; to US in 1927, a naturalized citizen; not working. 3) Martha A. Coleman, mother-in-law; white married female 67 years of age; married at age 23; born in England; parents born in England; to US in 1929, a resident alien; not working.

1940 Census:
4622 Russell Avenue (Rents for $25): 1) Sophia Jackson head of household; white widow 70 years of age; born ;in Michigan; not working. 2) Elizabeth C. Davis, partner; white widow 73 years of age; born in Michigan; not working.

4624 Russell Avenue (Rents for $26): 1) Joseph Nodeau, head of household; white married male 44 years of age; born in Massachusetts; service man, refrigerator company; earns $2,100. 2) Margaret Nodeau, wife; white married female 39 years of age; born in Missouri; not working. 4622-4624 W. Russell Avenue 90027