Students in the Soldiers' Orphan Schools from Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 1902

Students in the Soldiers' Orphan Schools
from

Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

June 1, 1902


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                                                                         Parents Living                              Record of Service                             
                                  Date of     Date of order                 or Dead**           Name of                                                             P.O. Address
          Name of Pupil            Birth      for admission    School*   Father  Mother         Father           Rank    Co. Regt.   State    Application by        of Applicant

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 1  Brant          Robert E P   Oct 15, 1889   May 24, 1901      CS        L       L       George H C Brant      Pvt      K  87th    Pa       Virginia V Brant      Harrisburg
 2  Butler         James        Jun 15, 1886   Sep  5, 1898      CS        L       D       George Butler         Pvt      H  54th    Mass     George Butler         Harrisburg
 3  Butler         Joshua       Dec 26, 1886   Aug 29, 1900      CS        D       L       George Butler         Pvt      L  1st     Md Cav   George Butler         Harrisburg
 4  Burk           James M      Mar 25, 1888   Aug  1, 1900      CS        L       D       John J Burk           Pvt      H  54th    Mass     C J Burk              Hummelst'wn
 5  Castor         Emma E       May 28, 1888   Jan  6, 1894      I         L       D       William W Castor      Bugler   B  4th     Pa Art   William W Castor      Harrisburg
 6  Coover         George B     Nov  3, 1886   Oct 25, 1897      CS        L       D       Seth V Coover         Sergt       15th    USA      John L Whisler        Middletown
 7  Coover         Francis C    Sep 21, 1888   Jul 31, 1897      I         L       D       Seth V Coover         Sergt       15th    USA      John L Whisler        Middletown
 8  Frings         Bertha       Apr  7, 1887   Aug 28, 1899      I         D       D       Godfrey Frings        Pvt      C  29th    Pa       Elma B Frings         Harrisburg
 9  Fry            John         Jun  4, 1887   Jul  6, 1894      I         D       D       Henry A Fry           Pvt      E  95th    Pa       Annie S Simonetti     Harrisburg
10  Glockler       Harvey C     Jan 17, 1888   Dec 13, 1897      I         L       D       Christian Glockler    Corp     I  74th    Pa       Christian Glocker     Steelton
11  Grow           Edwin H      Dec 10, 1886   Dec 17, 1896      CS        D       D       Daniel Grow           Pvt      F  191st   Pa       John C Miller         Lykens
12  Hopple         John B       Jan  2, 1888   Apr  5, 1898      I         D       L       Aaron W Hopple        Pvt      H  192d    Pa       Ida M Hopple          Wil'mstown
13  Hopple         George W     Oct 25, 1889   Apr  5, 1898      CS        D       L       Aaron W Hopple        Pvt      H  192d    Pa       Ida M Hopple          Wil'mstown
14  Hoyer          Ellie M      Nov 24, 1887   Aug 17, 1895      I         L       D       Benuel Hoyer          Pvt      G  107th   Pa       Benuel Hoyer          Berrysburg
15  Jackson        Rhoda V      May 18, 1887   Aug 30, 1894      I         L       D       Henry Jackson         Pvt      L  14th    RI       Henry Jackson         Steelton
16  Jackson        Clarence L   Dec 27, 1890   Aug  1, 1900      CS        L       D       Henry Jackson         Pvt      L  14th    RI       Henry Jackson         Steelton
17  Keiser         Ada E        Sep 24, 1889   Feb 20, 1901      CS        D       L       Emanuel H Keiser      Pvt      C  47th    Pa       Elizabeth Keiser      Harrisburg
18  Kerby          Annie        Sep 30, 1887   Dec 12, 1898      I         L       L       George W Kerby        Sergt    D  IPG     Md       Emma Kerby            Harrisburg
19  Kerby          Lillie       Dec 16, 1890   Dec 12, 1898      CS        L       L       George W Kerby        Sergt    D  IPG     Md       Emma Kerby            Harrisburg
20  Knier          Rachel G     Jun 27, 1889   Sep 11, 1899      I         D       L       Henry L Knier         Lieut    C  93d     Pa       Rachel A Knier        Harrisburg
21  Knier          James A      Oct 30, 1890   Sep 11, 1899      CS        D       L       Henry L Knier         Lieut    C  93d     Pa       Rachel A Knier        Harrisburg
22  Massner        Edna L       Mar 16, 1893   Sep 19, 1900      CS        D       L       John Massner          Pvt      C  200th   Pa       Emma Massner          Harrisburg
23  Peck           Lillie M     Apr 20, 1890   Dec 12, 1898      CS        D       L       William Peck          Corp     K  1st     Pa Cav   Ida M Peck            Harrisburg
24  Peck           Ida B        Jun 17, 1892   Dec 12, 1898      CS        D       L       William Peck          Corp     K  1st     Pa Cav   Ida M Peck            Harrisburg
25  Raffensberger  Robert G     Jun 29, 1886   Oct 13, 1898      CS        L       D       William Raffensberger Pvt      I  165th   Pa       Dora M Taylor         Harrisburg
26  Scharr         Maggie L     May 18, 1888   Aug 30, 1894      I         D       L       Jacob Scharr          Sergt    B  5th     Pa Cav   Annie Scharr          W Fairview
27  Scharr         Robert P     Nov  7, 1889   Sep 26, 1895      CS        D       L       Jacob Scharr          Sergt    B  5th     Pa Cav   Annie Scharr          W Fairview
28  Scharr         Goldie V     Nov  7, 1889   Sep 26, 1895      CS        D       L       Jacob Scharr          Sergt    B  5th     Pa Cav   Annie Scharr          W Fairview
29  Sowers         Israel F     May 28, 1892   Sep  1, 1899      CS        D       L       Michael Sowers        Pvt      I  9th     Pa Cav   Annie S Simonetti     Harrisburg
30  Stahl          Warren M     Sep  9, 1887   May 15, 1897      CS        D       D       Abraham Stahl         Pvt      D  47th*   Pa       Abraham Stahl         Harrisburg
31  Stahl          Daniel V     Aug 15, 1890   May 15, 1897      CS        D       D       Abraham Stahl         Pvt      D  4th*    Pa       Abraham Stahl         Harrisburg
32  Stauffer       Stedman P    Jun  8, 1889   Jan  9, 1902      CS        D       L       Joseph Stauffer       Pvt      F  200th   Pa       Gertrude Stauffer     Steelton
33  Stauffer       Charles B    Oct 31, 1891   Jan  9, 1902      CS        D       L       Joseph Stauffer       Pvt      F  200th   Pa       Gertrude Stauffer     Steelton
34  Stoner         David A      Jul  3, 1886   Jun  1, 1895      I         D       L       Edward C Stoner       Sergt    G  22nd    US Col   Henrietta Johnson     Steelton
35  Taylor         Minerva      Apr  6, 1890   May 15, 1897      CS        L       D       William L Taylor      Sergt    G  148th   Pa       William L Taylor      Harrisburg
36  Young          George       Aug 15, 1887   Nov 15, 1893      I         D       L       Jacob Young           Pvt      I  4th     Ky       Pa Memorial Home      Brookville

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 * Schools were abbreviated for this transcription: Chester Springs (CS); Uniontown (U); Industrial (I).
** Dead and Living were abbreviated for this transcription as D and L, respectively.

30*, 31* Father's Regt. listed as both 47th and 4th in original document    


This list is part of the 1902 Roster
Donated by Marian Mallory and
Transcribed by Carol Holmbeck
March 2001
for The Orphans' Home Website

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