RELEASE DATE: AUGUST 22, 2010
KINSEARCHING
by
Marleta Childs
P. O. Box 6825
LUBBOCK, TX 79493-6825
[email protected]
The material below is a continuation of the names of persons employed in the Indian school service by the Kiowa Agency in Oklahoma on 30 June 1894. The data may be found on pages 528-529 of the ANNUAL REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, 1894 (Washington: Government Printing Office, 1895). Details usually include the individual's name, position, salary, sex, "color" (sic) (White, Indian, or “Negro”), and date of "present" appointment.
Kiowa (Washita) Boarding School:
BENTON, Bettie V., seamstress, $480, female, white, 26 May 1894
DALY, Mary E., teacher, $600, female, white, 11 Sept 1893
DOANMORE, Laura, laundress, $480, female, Indian, 1 Sept 1893
GOODIN, Charles, sergeant, $60, male, Indian, 1 Nov 1893
GREEN, Mary, cook, $480, female, Indian, 1 Sept 1893
MAH JOPE (sic), Cynthia, sergeant, $60, female, Indian, 1 Jan 1894
PRIMER, Mattie, assistant seamstress, $150, female, Indian, 1 Feb 1894
SLOAN, Alfred, helper, $300, male, white, 14 Oct 1893
WILLIAMS, Martha, assistant laundress, $150, female, Indian, 1 July 1893
(Editor’s note: For the rest of the names of employees at this particular boarding school, see Kinsearching column dated 15 August 2010.)
Rainy Mountain Boarding School:
CAMOTS, Morgan, cadet sergeant, $30, male, Indian, 1 Dec 1893
CHANDLER, Nellie, assistant seamstress, $120, female, Indian, 1 Mar 1894
COX, Lucy W., matron, $600, female, white, 1 July 1893
COX, W. H., superintendent and principal teacher, $1,000, male, white, 1 July 1893
DAVIS, E. F., cook, $480, female, white, 1 Mar 1894
EWING, Haidee, cadet sergeant, $30, male, Indian, 1 Oct 1893
HAIT schan (sic), Nora, assistant laundress, $150, female, Indian, 7 Sept 1893
HORAKAH, John, helper, $150, male, Indian, 1 July 1893
MILLER, Emma L., teacher, $600, female, white, 5 Feb 1894
THOMAS, J. W., industrial teacher and farmer, $720, male, white, 1 Oct 1893
WATERS, Anna M., seamstress, $480, female, white, 1 July 1893
ZIMMERMAN, Leda, laundress, $480, female, white, 29 July 1893
Riverside Boarding School:
BUNTIN, J. A., industrial teacher and farmer, $720, male, white, 1 Aug 1893
CONNORS, Winnie, laundress, $360, female, Indian, 1 July 1893
DYSON, Anna S., assistant matron and nurse, $480, female, white, 1 July 1893
GRIMES, Lizzie, teacher, $600, female, white, 11 Sept 1893
HANDLEY, P. H., “one-half” carpenter, $360, male, white, 1
July 1893
(Editor’s note: For additional information about
Handley, see Kinsearching column dated 15 August 2010.)
HENDRICKS, Phillip (sic), helper, $300, male, Indian, 1 Oct 1893
MOORE, Amanda, assistant laundress, $150, female, Indian, 1 Oct 1893
PIGG, G. L., superintendent, $1,000, male, white, 1 July 1893
RIDGELY, Mary E., seamstress, $480, female, white, 1 July 1893
SHEARER, Alice, teacher, $600, female, white, 1 Sept 1893
SHEDDEN, Nellie E., matron, $600, female, white, 1 Aug 1893
WOLF, John, assistant, $150, male, Indian, 1 July 1893
WOODS, Ether (sic), cook, $360, female, black, 1 July 1893
WOODS, William, night watchman and baker, $300, male, black, 1 July 1893
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