Rush, Stephen P.

Rush, Stephen P.

413

Rush

Stephen

P.

1/1/1895

1/1/1869

No. 1308 Green Street, Philadelphia, PA

City Directory - 1840 - Stephen (no initial), carpenter, 10 Richard. 1845, 50 - Stephen (no initial) carpenter, Green above 13th (same as Jr.) 1854 - Stephen (no initial & no occupation) 502 Green above 13th Bus. Dir. (APS) 1887, pg. 144: Stephen P. Rush, 1308 Green, carpenter & builder -------------------- City Records D.C. Liens book #400; filed January 5, 1843; satisfaction not noted Stephen Rush & Richard Erskine trading under the firm of Rush & Erskine vs. Joseph Johns. Claim for $924.21 for carpenters work against a brick dwelling house & lot of ground beginning at the northwest corner of Spring Garden & 11th st. in the District of Spring Garden. -------------------- City Records D.C. Liens book #402; filed September 28, 1847; satisfied with judgment. Stephen Rush & Jacob Rush co-partners under the name of Stephen & Jacob Rush vs. William Nuttall. Claim for $2164.51 for work and materials furnished against a 3-story brick house & lot of ground situate at the northeast corner of Parrish & Schuylkill 8th street in the District of Spring Garden - and also a 3-story brick house on the east side of Schuylkill 8th street 15 feet north from the north side of Parrish; (and two additional houses in that area). ---------------------- City Records D.C. Liens book #406; filed March 7, 1857; satisfied November 29, 1858 (with his signature) Stephen P. Rush and William W. Binder, trading as Rush & Binder vs. Caroline F. Querville et al. Claim for $610.76 for work and materials against the unfinished 3 story brick building and lot of ground situate on the south side of Pine street 74 feet east of 6th street, in front on Pine street 19 feet and in depth 135 feet to 12 feet wide alley. ---------------------- City Records D.C. Liens book #406; filed October 16, 1858; satisfied November 29, 1858 (with his signature) Stephen P. Rush vs. Anthony P. Quervelle et al. Claim for $911.92 for work and materials against that house situate on the south side of Pine street 74 feet east of 6th street containing in front 19 feet and in depth 135 feet to a 12 feet wide alley. --------------------- City Records D.C. Liens book #406; filed December 15, 1858; satisfied with judgment Stephen P. Rush vs. Harriet H. Budd. Claim for $1430.65 for work and materials against 3-story brick dwelling and lot of ground situate on the north side of Thompson street about 33 feet west of Alder street between 10th and 11th streets, containing in front on Thompson street 16 feet and in length northward 49 feet. -------------------- City Records D.C. Liens book #407; filed May 24, 1862; satisfied December 13, 1862 Stephen P. Rush vs. The Rector Church Wardens and Vestrymen of the Church of the Intercessor. Claim for $22,000. for work and materials against brick church building and lot of ground situate on the north side of Spring Garden street 97 feet east of Broad street, the building 66 feet front and the lot of ground 91 feet front and 100 feet deep. --------------------- City Records D.C. Liens book #408; filed August 6, 1864; satisfied May 26, 1865 (with his signature) Stephen P. Rush vs. The Rector,Church Wardens and Vestrymen of the Church of St. Matthias. Claim for $1,490.75 for work and materials against all that certain one-story stone building or chancel and lot of ground situate on the south side of North street at the distance of about 90 feet westward from the west side of 19th street, containing in front on said North street 10 feet and extending southward 160 feet to Wallace street. --------------------- City Records D.C. Liens book #408; filed May 2, 1865; satisfied September 23, 1865 Stephen P. Rush vs. William T. Reed. Claim for $1,777. for carpeters work against all that certain 3-story brick house and lot of ground on the northwest corner of Vine & 8th streets, containing in front on Vine street 38 feet, extending in depth northwardly along the west side of 8th street 110 feet. -------------------- City Records D.C. Liens book #408; filed May 26, 1865; satisfied May 10, 1867 Stephen P. Rush vs. Henry E. Wrigley. Claim for $147. for carpenters work against all that certain 2-story stone tenement and lot of ground situate at the northwest corner of Hamilton & 33rd streets, the said lot containing in front on said 33rd street 64 feet and in depth along the north side of Hamilton street 110 feet; the said building 17 feet 10 inches front and in depth 32 feet 10 inches. -------------------- City Records D.C. Liens book#409; filed June 5, 1867; satisfied June 4, 1872 Stephen P.Rush vs.George W. Plumley. Claim for $9,258.26 for work and materials against all that certain 5-story brick building and lot of ground situate on the east side of 4th street south of the south side of Branch street, containing in front on 4th street 48 feet and in depth east of that width 60 feet then widening to 75 feet and in depth east of that increased width the farther distance of 20 feet. ------------------- City Records D.C. Liens book #413; filed February 3, 1871; satisfaction not noted Stephen P. Rush and Stephen Rush, Jr., co-partners under the firm of S.P. Rush & Son vs. Elizabeth Brittingham, owner. Claim for $1,902.63 for work done etc. against a 2-story brick building and 1-story brick building and lot of ground on the east side of 25th street 3 feet 6 inches south of Herman street containing in front 36 feet and in depth 110 feet 4 inches and a half. -------------------- City Records D.C. Liens book #417; filed March 7, 1872; satisfaction not noted Stephen P. Rush and Stephen Rush, Jr., trading as S. Rush & Son, vs. Philip Hohl, contractor. Claim for $1196.87 for work and materials against a 4-story brick building or messuage and lot or curtilage appurtenant thereto on north side of Callowhill street 59 feet east of 5th street, containing in front on Callowhill street 19 feet and in length north 85 feet 6 inches, bounded on the east by a messuage and lot of Adolph Scherzer. --------------------- City Records D.C. Liens book #418, filed January 22, 1873; satisfied February 6, 1873 John C. Rohrman vs. E.G. Stees and Lydia G. Stees, owners, and S.P. Rush, contractor. Claim for $222.47 for repairs, alterations, etc. against a 3-story brick store and dwelling with mansard roof and lot of ground situate on the southeast corner of 12th and Spring Garden streets, containing in front on Spring Garden 17 feet 4 inches and in depth south along the east side of 12th street 54 feet 8 3/4 inches. ---------------------- City Records D.C. Liens book #423, page 10; filed March 5, 1874 Henry Rush (probably a relative) shown as contractor for a 3-story brick building with 2-story back building and stable on the west side of 38th street at the distance of 120 feet north of Filbert street, with a front of 20 feet with a depth of 120 feet 6 inches, building numbered 24 north 38th street. --------------------- City Records D.C. Liens book #423; filed April 20, 1872; satisfied July 24, 1874 James McKendrick vs. The German Lutheran Congregation, owner or reputed owner, and S.P. Rush, contractor. Claim for $140. for morter (sic) floor against all that brick and stone church property and lot of ground situate on the west side of Franklin street at the distance of 138 feet north of Race, then westward 162 feet, then northward 30 feet . . . . --------------------- City Records D.C. Liens book #423; filed June 23, 1874; satisfied October 23, 1875 George W. Jacobs vs. John Rush, owner, and Samuel C. Bunting, contractor. Claim for $140. for marble against against all that 3-story stone building with French roof and lot of ground situate on the north side of Walnut street 205 feet west of 43rd street, containing in front on Walnut street 25 feet and in depth 125 feet. A second lien against John Rush, owner, for a property on the north side of Walnut street at the distance of 30 feet west from 43rd street. A third lien against John Rush, owner, for a property on the northwest corner of 43rd and Walnut streets. --------------------- City Records D.C. Liens book #424, page 189; filed April 26, 1873; satisfied February 1, 1877 Stephen P. Rush and Stephen Rush, Jr., co-partners trading under the name of S.P. Rush & Son, vs. Clinton G. Stees,owner and contractor. Claim for $3,184.93 for repair, alterations etc. against the building listed above, at 12th and Spring Garden streets. ---------------------- City Records D.C. Liens book #424, page 359; filed June 13, 1873; satisfied February 2, 1875 Jacob Rush (doubtless a relative) listed as contractor in suit concerning building on the south side of Columbia ave. 130 feet east of 21st street. --------------------- City Records D.C. Liens book #424, page 431; filed July 12, 1873 John Rush shown as providing bricks for 40 3-story houses on Hancock street north of Cumberland and on Multer (sp.?) north of Cumberland.

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