St. Patrick's Orphanage, Jefferson County, New York, 1900
St. Patrick's Orphanage
4th Ward, Watertown, Jefferson County, New York, A.D. 1900*
1 Miran Josephine Teacher W F Oct 1870 29 S Ire Ire Ire 1882 18 Sister of Mercy Y Y Y H
2 Cornlee Ella Teacher W F Sept 1876 23 S New York Ire Ire Sister of Mercy Y Y Y
3 Corrigan Bridget Teacher W F May 1867 33 S Penn Ire Ire Sister of Mercy Y Y Y
4 Ryan Rose Teacher W F Jan 1874 25 S New York New York Ire Sister of Mercy Y Y Y
5 Donahue Catherine Teacher W F Sept 1872 27 S Ire Ire Ire Sister of Mercy Y Y Y
6 Mcintyre Clara Teacher W F Nov 1866 33 S New York New York New York Sister of Mercy Y Y Y
7 Walsh Maggie Teacher W F Mar* 1873 27 S New York Ire Ire Sister of Mercy Y Y Y
8 Johnston Mary Home W F Dec 1819 80 WD Ire Ire Ire 1860 40 N N Y
9 Ruddy* Sylvinia Home W F Dec 1819 80 WD Ire Ire Ire 1862 38 Y N Y
10 McCaltin Mary Home W F May 1818 82 WD Ire Ire Ire 1841 41 N N Y
11 Monson Arthur Home W M July 1888 11 S New York No Record Kept No Record Kept Y Y Y
12 Monson John Home W M June 1886 13 S New York Y Y Y
13 ?co????*, Michael Home W M April 1890 19 S New York Y Y Y
14 Dewey Harry Home W M April 1892 8 S New York
15 Coleman Willie Home W M Sept 1892 7 S New York
16 Coleman Howard Home W M Nov 1894 5 S New York
17 Gults Myrtle Home W F Nov 1895 4 S New York
18 Elliott, Hau? Home W F May 1889 11 S New York Y Y Y
19 Elliott Sarah Home W F June 1892 7 S New York
20 Elliott Moses Home W M July 1894 5 S New York
21 Resley* Ruth Home W F Feb 1893 7 S New York
22 Heno* John Home W M Mar 1898 2 S New York
23 Burns* Robert Home W M Mar 1894 6 S New York
24 Burns* George Home W M June 1885 4 S New York
25 Mcormick Annie Home W F Sept 1891 8 S New York
26 Mcormick Joseph* Home W F Oct 1896 3 S New York
27 Mcormick Beatrice Home W F Aug 1905 4 S New York
28 Dick Madeline Home W F May 1896 4 S New York
29 Dick Daniel Home W M April 1898 2 S New York
30 Dick Margaret Home W F Oct 1898 1 S New York
31 Ranky* Amous Home W M Dec 1892 7 S New York
32 Kirkely Albert Home W M Feb 1894 6 S New York
33 McKinly Rose Home W F Sept 1893 6 S New York
34 McKinly Arthur Home W M Oct 1895 4 S New York
35 McKinly Eve Home W F Oct 1896 3 S New York
36 Obrien Leo Home W M Feb 1895 5 S New York
37 Ward Ethel Home W F June 1895 4 S New York
38 Ward Hurbert Home W M May 1898 2 S New York
39 Gaiffer Albert Home W M Aug 1885 14 S New York Y Y Y
40 Gaiffer Arthur Home W M Sep 1888 11 S New York
41 Samson Annie Home W F Nov 1895 4 S New York
42 Samson Augustine Home W M May 1898 2 S New York
43 Freeman Morgan Home W M June 1895 4 S New York
** Transcriber's Notes **
Columns above represent name relation, color, gender, birth month, birth year, marital status, birth place, father's birth
place, mother's birth place, year of immigration, years in United States, occupation, can read, can write, can speak English,
home or farm.
Columns omitted were years married, number of children, children living, naturalization, months not employed, months in school,
home owned or rented, home owned free or mortgaged, number of farm schedule as all spaces were left blank in the original
document.
Transcribers unsed the abbreviation Ire for Ireland and Y for Yes.
Please Note: "Unknown" was written lengthwise under columns for parents' birthplaces from line 18 thru line 40.
Also, the handwriting style of this enumerator shows a resemblance between capital "B"s and "R"s and occasionally
uses a lowercase form in place of a capital letter, in general.
Address of Orphanage: Court Street Columbia Hall; House number unreadable in original document.
This census was taken June 13, 1900 by George A Kellor, Enumerator.
9 In light of the enumerator's handwriting style (please see Note, above), the surname for this person looks like
"Ruddy" but could possibly be "Buddy".
13 Unable to read last name with any certainty; looks like "Scornon" or "O'Connor" without the apostrophe, but could be
some other variant or surname.
18 Unable to read first name with any certainty; looks like "Hau??" but might possibly be Louise
21 Could be Besley
22 First letter could be a "D": Deno
23-24 Surname may begin with an "R" but is hard to decipher; as written the name looks like "Rurns"
26 Joseph listed as female in the original document
31 Surname could be Banky
CITATION
Ancestry.com's Online Census Images, Image 42 of 46.
1900 Federal Census, State of New York, Jefferson County,
Town of Watertown 1st Precinct, City of Watertown,
Supervisor's District No 6, Enumeration District No 41, Sheet No. 20.
This list was Transcribed by
Lynn Beatty
13 July 2001
for The Orphans' Home Website