Central Weslyn Orphan Home, Warren County, Missouri, 1900
Central Weslyn Orphan HomeA
Elkhorn Township, Warren County, Missouri, A.D. 1900*
1 Kruhaus* John H Head W F Oct 1850 49 M 24 Miss Ger Ger Minister 0 Y Y Y R F 122
2 Kruhaus* Muns?i* Wife W F Dec 1852 47 M 24 5 5 Ger Ger Ger 1854 46 Y Y Y
3 Kruhaus* Edward H Son W M Aug 1877 22 S Iowa Miss Ger Student 2 Y Y Y
4 Kruhaus* Oscar Son W M Oct 1879 20 S Miss Miss Ger Student 2 Y Y Y
5 Kruhaus* Esther L Dau W F Aug 1883 16 S Iowa Miss Ger Y Y Y
6 Kruhaus* Wesley H Son W M Mar 1886 14 S Iowa Miss Ger At School Y Y Y
7 Kruhaus* Irwin N Son W M Nov 1896 3 S Miss Miss Ger Y
8 Danielo Franck Boarder W F Nov 1898 1 S Mon Un Minn Y
9 Danielo Edward Boarder W M Nov 1897 2 S Mon Un Minn Y
10 Hardt Lulu Boarder W F Aug 1883 16 S Ill Ger Ill Y Y Y
11 Hardt Carl Boarder W M Dec 1885 14 S Ill Ger Ill Y Y Y
12 Hardt Edward Boarder W M Feb 1888 12 S Ill Ger Ill Y Y Y
13 Hardt Elsie Boarder W F Apr 1891 9 S Ill Ger Ill Y
14 Hofmann Elizabeth Boarder W F Feb 1884 16 S Neb Ger Ger Y Y Y
15 Hofmann Rosalia Boarder W F Dec 1887 12 S Neb Ger Ger Y Y Y
16 Hofmann Annie L Boarder W F May 1890 10 S Neb Ger Ger Y Y Y
17 Hofmann Rudolf K Boarder W M Jan 1892 8 S Neb Ger Ger Y Y Y
18 Hofmann Oliver G Boarder W M Jan 1893 7 S Neb Ger Ger Y
19 Gloor Arnold Boarder W M Nov 1883 16 S Iowa Switz Iowa Y Y Y
20 Gloor Lucy Boarder W F Mar 1886 14 S Iowa Switz Iowa Y Y Y
21 Miller Harvey H Boarder W M Feb 1887 13 S Kan Can Kan Y Y Y
22 Rector Louise Boarder W F Sept 1882 17 S Iowa Ill Ger Y Y Y
23 Rector Pearl Boarder W F Jan 1885 15 S Miss Ill Ger Y Y Y
24 Grossnicklaus Walter Boarder W M Sept 1893 6 S Kan Kan Kan Y
25 Pilgrim Henry Boarder W M May 1889 11 S Miss Ger Ger Y Y Y
26 Pilgrim Fredrick Boarder W M Jan 1891 9 S Ill Ger Ger Y
27 Pilgrim William Boarder W M Sept 1892 7 S Ill Ger Ger Y
28 Kund Herman F Boarder W M Feb 1892 8 S Ill Ger Ger Y
29 Brown Alva Boarder W F July 1882 17 S Iowa Ohio Ger Y Y Y
30 Brown Queen Boarder W F Jan 1887 13 S Iowa Ohio Ger Y Y Y
31 Ditzen Paul H Boarder W M July 1887 12 S Miss Ger Ger Y Y Y
32 Ditzen Margaretha Boarder W F Aug 1890 9 S Miss Ger Ger Y
33 Paul Oscar Boarder W M Jan 1885 15 S Miss Miss Ind Y Y Y
34 Peterson Harry Boarder W F Nov 1885 14 S Iowa Swe Ill Y Y Y
35 Peterson Edna Boarder W F Nov 1887 12 S Iowa Swe Ill Y Y Y
36 Peterson Mary N Boarder W F May 1890 10 S Iowa Swe Ill Y Y Y
37 Peterson Katie V Boarder W F Mar 1892 8 S Iowa Swe Ill Y
38 Stueber Edward Boarder W M Jan 1878 22 S Miss Ger Ger Farm Laborer Y Y Y
39 Stueber Fred W Boarder W M Mar 1880 20 S Miss Ger Ger Farm Laborer Y Y Y
40 Stueber Arthur Boarder W M Apr 1883 17 S Miss Ger Ger Farm Laborer Y Y Y
41 Stueber Henry Boarder W M May 1888 12 S Miss Ger Ger Farm Laborer Y Y Y
42 Cyanytzki Benno* M Boarder W M Oct 1886 13 S S Dak Ger Ger Farm Laborer Y Y Y
43 Cyanytzki Otto C Boarder W M July 1889 10 S Minn Ger Ger Farm Laborer Y Y Y
44 Cyanytzki Fredy B Boarder W M Feb 1894 6 S Minn Ger Ger Y
45 Cyanytzki Augusta M Boarder W F Sept 1892 7 S Minn Ger Ger Y
46 Facklin Edward Boarder W M Dec 1885 14 S Kan Wis Virg Farm Laborer Y Y Y
47 Housworth* William Boarder W M Dec 1885 14 S Miss Ger Ger Farm Laborer Y Y Y
48 Houseworth* Henry Boarder W M Jan 1887 13 S Miss Ger Ger Farm Laborer Y Y Y
49 Borks Roy W Boarder W M Aug 1885 14 S S Dak Ger Ger Farm Laborer Y Y Y
50 Borks George H Boarder W M July 1887 12 S S Dak Ger Ger Farm Laborer Y Y Y
51 Vogely Ursula V Boarder W F Sept 1888 11 S Kan Switz Switz 9 Y Y Y
52 Vogely Hannah Boarder W F Dec 1890 9 S Kan Switz Switz 9 Y Y Y
53 Vogely Charles Boarder W M Mar 1892 8 S Kan Switz Switz Y
54 Vogely John Boarder W M Oct 1889 10 S Kan Switz Swtiz
55 Tournies* Charles F Boarder W M Apr 1885 15 S Miss Ger Ind At School 9 Y Y Y
56 Tournies* Sophie C Boarder W F Oct 1887 12 S Miss Ger Ind Y Y Y
57 Yarger Sarah Boarder W F July 1885 14 S Kan Penn Kan Y Y Y
58 Yarger Lottie M Boarder W F Apr 1889 11 S Kan Penn Kan Y Y Y
59 Yarger George J Boarder W M Sept 1892 7 S Kan Penn Kan Y
60 Gabbert Emma Boarder W F Apr 1883 17 S Miss Ger Miss Y Y Y
61 Muckhausen* Adolph Boarder W M July 1890 9 S Ill Ill Ill At School 9 Y Y Y
62 Reithmeyer Margaretta Boarder W F July 1888 11 S Miss Ger Ger Y Y Y
63 Dupenback* Oscar Boarder W M Apr 1887 13 S Miss Ger Ger 9 Y Y Y
64 Lilly Carl W Boarder W M Mar 1885 15 S Miss Ger Miss 9 Y Y Y
65 Lilly Arthur H Boarder W M Feb 1887 13 S Miss Ger Miss 9 Y Y Y
66 Lilly Lesly H Boarder W M Nov 1891 8 S Miss Ger Miss Y
67 Knestesmeier* Henry Boarder W M Jan 1892 8 S Miss Ger Miss Y
68 Myre* John Boarder W M Apr 1889 11 S Kan Switz Switz 9 Y Y Y
69 Myre* Lena Boarder W F Apr 1889 11 S Kan Switz Switz Y Y Y
70 Oder Conrad Boarder W M Mar 1885 15 S Miss Miss Miss 9 Y Y Y
71 Kohl Andrew Boarder W M Nov 1884 15 S Miss Miss Miss 9 Y Y Y
72 S?a?r* Arthur Boarder W M Sept 1885 14 S Ill Ger Ger 9 Y Y Y
73 S?a?r* William F Boarder W M Feb 1887 13 S Ill Ger Ger 9 Y Y Y
74 S?a?r* Benjamin Boarder W M Feb 1889 11 S Ill Ger Ger 9 Y Y Y
75 S?a?r* Emma C Boarder W F Feb 1891 9 S Ill Ger Ger Y
76 Thielmann Johanna A Boarder W F Aug 1883 16 S Wis Ger Ger Y Y Y
77 Thielmann Augusta W Boarder W F Mar 1887 13 S Ger Ger Ger 1895 5 Y Y Y
78 Thielmann Martha Boarder W F Mar 1891 9 S Ger Ger Ger 1895 5 Y
79 Miller Otto Boarder W M May 1883 17 S Ill Ger Ger Y Y Y
80 Miller Theresa Boarder W F June 1885 14 S Ill Ger Ger Y Y Y
81 Guerne Tillen* Boarder W F June 1885 14 S Switz Switz Switz 1895 5 Y Y Y
82 Bergstrom Charley Boarder W M July 1889 10 S Miss Swe Swe 9 Y Y Y
83 Grovewald* Tenary Boarder W M Aug 1883 16 S Cal Ger Ger 9 Y Y Y
84 Grovewald* Homer Boarder W M Mar 188?* 1?* S Cal Ger Ger 9 Y Y Y
85 Wittenberger Henry Boarder W M Sept 1887 12 S Miss At Sea Miss 9 Y Y Y
86 Wittenberger Laurence Boarder W M Nov 1891 8 S Miss At Sea Miss Y Y Y
87 Gerbach* Elisabeth Servant W F Dec 1878 21 S Miss Un Un Teacher Y Y Y
88 Ebermeyer* Mary Servant W F Jan 1863 37 S Iowa Ger Ger Y Y Y
89 Kuestermeyer* Nevis Servant W F Mar 1864 36 W 1 1 Miss Ger Ger Y Y Y
** Transcriber's Notes **
AThe name of this orphanage appears above as in the original document.
Columns above represent name, relation, color, gender, birth month, birth
year, age, marital status, years married, number of children, number of
living children, birth place, father's birth place, mother's birth place,
year of immigration, years in United States, occupation, months unemployed,
months at school, can read, can write, can speak English, home owned or
rented, home or farm, number of farm schedule.
Columns omitted are naturalization, home owned free or mortgaged.
Transcriber used the abbreviations Miss for Missouri, Ger for Germany, Minn
for Minnesota, Mon for Montana, Neb for Nebraska, Switz for Switzerland,
Ill for Illinois, Can for Canada, Kan for Kansas, Ind for Indiana, Swe for
Sweden, S Dak for South Dakota, Virg for Virginia, Penn for Pennsylvania,
Cal for California (spelled "Calafornia" in original document).
Address of Orphanage: not given in this census.
This census was taken June 25, 1900 by William C. Price, Enumerator.
1-7 Surname might be Kuehaus. Given name for second person (#2) is hard
to decipher; looks like Munsui or Munsni (?)...
42 Given name looks like "Benno M".
47-48 Might be Houswerth.
55-56 Hard to read; might be Toennies, or something similar.
61 Might be Muekhausen, Menkhausen, or something similar.
63 Middle letters of surname are hard to decipher. Name might be
Dusenback/Dusenbach, Dryserback/Dryserbach, Dryesback/Dryesbach, or
something similar to any of these.
67 Hard to decipher with certainty; might be Kuestermeier, Knestermeier,
Kriestermeier, or something similar. Also, final letters of surname
might be something closer to "..menes" or "..menis"; letters are quite
small and not well-formed. Seems similarly written to surname #88 (not
an exact match).
68-69 Might be Myer; looks like "Myss" or "Myrs" as written.
72-75 Surname might be Staer, Skaer, possibly Staen, Skaen, Skair, or
something similar.
81 First letter of given name is not clear; might be "N": Nillen, possibly,
"St": Stillen
83-84 Might be Gronewald, Gromwald, possibly Grommald; as written, this
surname looks like "Growwald". Birth year and age for #84 are hard
to read. Birth year might be 1883, possibly 1885; age looks like
18 but might be 15.
87 Might be Gerback, possibly Gerlach, Gerlack.
88 Might be Erbermeyer, Ebersmeyer, Erbersmeyer
89 Might be Kuestenmeyer; except for final letters, this surname seems
quite similar (not an exact match) to surname #67 above.
CITATION
Ancestry.com, On-line census images.
1900 U.S. Federal Census, Missouri
Warren County, Elkhorn Township
SD 9, ED 125, Sheets 2A-2B; Images 31-32 of 34
Img Ref#: 131-132/Roll: T623 907.
This list was Transcribed by
Lynn Beatty
18 April 2002
for the Orphans' Home Website
