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

Students in the Soldiers' Orphan Schools
from

Philadelphia 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  Atkinson    Ralph M        Feb 23, 1889   Aug  4, 1900       CS        D       L        Jefferson L Atkinson  Mus'n    C  4th     Pa Res    Mary E Atkinson       Philadelphia
 2  Bryan       Richard B      Jan 30, 1889   Jul  1, 1901       CS        L       L        Joseph F Bryan        Sergt    H  7th     NJ        Ella L Bryan          Philadelphia
 3  Callender   Henry          Feb 19, 1891   Mar 20, 1901       CS        D       L        Judson Callender      Pvt      F  51st    Pa        Annie Callender       Philadelphia
 4  Charlton    Geo G M        Sep 19, 1887   Sep 16, 1896       I         L       D        George W Charlton     Lieut    H  72d     Pa        George W Charlton     Philadelphia
 5  Charlton    Frank R        Sep  3, 1889   Sep 16, 1896       CS        L       D        George W Charlton     Lieut    H  72d     Pa        George W Charlton     Philadelphia
 6  Corkey      Charles D      Aug 18, 1887   Sep 11, 1899       I         L       L        Charles W Corkey      Pvt      F  95th    Pa        Margaret W Corkey     Philadelphia
 7  Corkey      Walter J       Aug 17, 1889   Sep 11, 1899       CS        L       L        Charles W Corkey      Pvt      F  95th    Pa        Margaret W Corkey     Philadelphia
 8  Denning     Harry H B      Dec 14, 1889   Mar 16, 1899       CS        L       L        Albert S Denning      Corp     H  114th   Pa        Albert S Denning      Sold'rs Home VA
 9  Denning     Harriet L      Nov  6, 1891   Mar 16, 1899       CS        L       L        Albert S Denning      Corp     H  114th   Pa        Albert S Denning      Sold'rs Home VA
10  De Swan     Arthur C       Aug 22, 1886   Jun 13, 1896       CS        D       L        John F De Swan        Pvt      E  215th   Pa        Mary E De Swan        Philadelphia
11  Dunn        Elizabeth W    Oct 18, 1886   Mar 21, 1894       I         D       L        Thomas R Dunn         Pvt      K  11th    Pa        Emma C Dunn           Philadelphia
12  Dunn        Curtis J       Nov 18, 1888   Mar 21, 1894       CS        D       L        Thomas R Dunn         Pvt      K  11th    Pa        Emma C Dunn           Philadelphia
13  Elliott     Isabella       Mar  9, 1891   Jan  9, 1902       CS        D       D        John Elliott          Pvt      I  127th   USCI      M Luther Nicholas     Philadelphia
14  Fleisher    Maxmillion     Mar 11, 1888   Mar 24, 1900       CS        D       L        Max Fleisher          Pvt      F  3d      US Cav    Leidy Fleisher        Philadelphia
15  Fleisher    Ruth R         Apr 11, 1895   Jul 29, 1901       CS        D       L        Max Fleisher          ---*     F  3d      US Cav    Leidy Fleisher        Philadelphia
16  Hart        Clarence E     Jun 14, 1887   Jan 20, 1900       CS        L       D        Isaac T Hart          Sergt    D  3d      Del       Isaac T Hart          Sold'rs Home VA
17  Herlinger   Michael        Jan  2, 1888   Sep 21, 1893       CS        L       D        Michael Herlinger     Pvt      D  98th    Pa        Michael Herlinger     Philadelphia
18  Howard      Edgar H        Oct 10, 1889   Sep 21, 1893       CS        L       D        Samuel K Howard       Pvt      C  36th    NY        Samuel K Howard       Philadelphia
19  Johnston    Hillery W      Jun 19, 1890   Jun 10, 1899       CS        D       L        James A Johnston      Pvt      G  5th     Mass Cav  Mary M Stansberry     Germantown
20  Meredith    Annie L        Nov  3, 1897   Mar 27, 1901       I         L       D        Samuel Meredith       Seaman   USS "Allegheny"      Samuel Meredith       Philadelphia
21  Meredith    Howard C       Aug 10, 1889   Oct 11, 1900       CS        L       D        Samuel Meredith       Seaman   USS "Allegheny"      Samuel Meredith       Philadelphia
22  Phillips    Francis B      Jan 27, 1889   Jun 10, 1899       CS        L       D        Alexander Phillips    Pvt      A  3d      Pa Cav    Alexander Phillips    Sold'rs Home VA
23  Phillips    Margaret A     Jul 27, 1893   Jun 10, 1899       CS        L       D        Alexander Phillips    Pvt      A  3d      Pa Cav    Alexander Phillips    Sold'rs Home VA
24  Quick       Horace F       Nov  5, 1889   Nov 15, 1899       CS        D       L        Horace F Quick        Pvt      G  6th     NY Art    Elizabeth L Quick     Philadelphia
25  Richards    Francis W      Jul  8, 1890   Apr 18, 1898       CS        L       L        William H Richards    Pvt      G  19th    Pa Cav    Mittie E Richards     Philadelphia
26  Richards    Mary           May 17, 1890   Jun 28, 1898       CS        L       D        Charles C Richards    Pvt      D  52d     Pa        Mary Luckenbill       Philadelphia
27  Richardson  Elmer J        Apr 28, 1888   Oct 25, 1897       CS        D       D        James S Richardson    Pvt      A  21st    Pa        Charles A Richardson  Philadelphia
28  Rollings    George W       Jun 30, 1889   Aug 17, 1895       CS        D       L        John Rollings         Pvt      C  31st    USI       Rose Rollings         Philadelphia
29  Rollings    Rose J         Feb 27, 1891   May 15, 1897       CS        D       L        John Rollings         Pvt      C  31st    USI       Rose Rollings         Philadelphia
30  Rush        Louis E        Jul  1, 1888   Jun  8, 1896       I         D       L        Lewis Rush            Corp     G  72d     Pa        Alice Rush            Philadelphia
31  Rush        Robert W       May 24, 1890   Jun  8, 1896       CS        D       L        Lewis Rush            Corp     G  72d     Pa        Alice Rush            Philadelphia
32  Rush        Benjamin       Jan 27, 1893   Mar  1, 1898       CS        D       L        Lewis Rush            Corp     G  72d     Pa        Alice Rush            Philadelphia
33  Ryan        John D         Sep 14, 1887   Oct  9, 1897       CS        D       L        Thomas Ryan           Pvt      H  124th   Pa        Mary J Ryan           Philadelphia
34  Ryan        Thomas M       Jul  4, 1889   Oct  9, 1897       CS        D       L        Thomas Ryan           Pvt      H  124th   Pa        Mary J Ryan           Philadelphia
35  Saxer       George C P     Jul  4, 1886   Apr 30, 1894       CS        L       D        George W Saxer        Pvt      C  11th    Pa        George W Saxer        Philadelphia
36  Senneff     Florence B     Oct 25, 1885   Oct 25, 1897       I         L       D        George W Senneff      Pvt      F  6th     NJ        George W Senneff      W Phila
37  Senneff     Henry Owen     Aug 20, 1888   Oct 25, 1897       CS        L       D        George W Senneff      Pvt      F  6th     NJ        George W Senneff      W Phila
38  Soley       Mary R         Feb 24, 1887   Dec 17, 1896       I         D       L        Wesley A. Soley       Pvt      B  1st     Pa Cav    Alberta C Soley       Philadelphia
39  Steenburg   Frank          Mar  5, 1888   Aug 27, 1895       CS        L       D        Peter Steenburg       Firem'n  USS "Yantic"         Peter Steenburg       Philadelphia
40  Stewart     William A      Oct 27, 1887   Oct 31, 1899       I         L       D        William A Stewart     Corp     E  187th   Pa        William A Stewart     Philadelphia
41  Stewart     Elizabeth L W  Feb 20, 1889   Oct 31, 1899       I         L       D        William A Stewart     Corp     E  187th   Pa        William A Stewart     Philadelphia
42  Stewart     Barbara A      Oct 20, 1890   Oct 31, 1899       CS        L       D        William A Stewart     Corp     E  187th   Pa        William A Stewart     Philadelphia
43  Stewart     Birney P       Jul  2, 1892   Jun 29, 1900       CS        L       D        William A Stewart     Corp     E  187th   Pa        William A Stewart     Philadelphia
44  Stewart     David M        Oct  6, 1895   Jun 29, 1900       CS        L       D        William A Stewart     Corp     E  187th   Pa        William A Stewart     Philadelphia
45  Stone       Henry A        Jan 26, 1888   Jun 18, 1900       I         L       L        Vertulau R Stone      Hos Stew -  19th    Mass      Vertulau R Stone      Philadelphia
46  Stone       George P       Oct 27, 1889   Jun 10, 1899       I         D       L        John H Stone          Pvt      A  192d    Pa        Katie Stone           Philadelphia
47  Sullivan    Harry          Jun  4, 1886   Oct 25, 1897       I         D       L        Jeremiah P Sullivan   Pvt      D  2d      Pa Cav    Sarah A Sullivan      Philadelphia
48  Thompson    Sarah R        Sep  7, 1889   Feb  6, 1895       I         L       D        Thomas J Thompson     Corp     I  ----    VRC       Thomas J Thompson     Sold'rs Home VA
49  Thompson    Ellen          Mar  1, 1891   Feb  6, 1895       CS        L       D        Thomas J Thompson     Corp     I  ----    VRC       Thomas J Thompson     Sold'rs Home VA
50  Turner      George P       Sep  1, 1888   Nov 24, 1897       CS        D       L        Joseph P Turner       Landsman USS "S Carolina"     Elmira E Turner       Philadelphia
51  Turner      Anna R         Jun 14, 1892   Sep 19, 1900       CS        D       L        Joseph P Turner       Landsman USS "S Carolina"     Elmira E Turner       Philadelphia
52  Wainwright  Walter         Nov 10, 1886   Sep 11, 1899       I         L       D        Thomas Wainwright     Pvt      F  192d    Pa        Thomas Wainwright     Sold'rs Home VA
53  West        Russell R      Dec 18, 1888   Aug  1, 1900       CS        D       L        Samuel West           Pvt      D  114th   Pa        Martha B West         Germantown
54  Williams    Edward H       Oct  6, 1887   Aug  1, 1900       I         D       L        Jacob W Williams      Pvt      F  54th    Mass      Pauline Williams      Philadelphia
55  Wize        Stella         Nov  4, 1888   Feb 16, 1901       I         D       D        William A Wize        Wag'r    D  95th    Pa        Sarah Wize            Philadelphia
56  Wize        Richard        Aug  6, 1893   Feb 16, 1901       CS        D       D        William A Wize        Wag'r    D  95th    Pa        Sarah Wize            Philadelphia

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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.

15* Rank for Father of this person was left blank 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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