Davenport Home, Steuben County, New York, 1900
Davenport Home
Village of Bath, Steuben County, New York, A.D. 1900*
1 McPherson **ureen L Head W F July 1831 68 M 35 0 0 Scotland Scotland Scotland Super Y Y Y H
2 Deitz Maud Inmate W F 1882 18 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
3 Deitz Bessie Inmate W F June 83 16 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
4 Deitz Jessie Inmate W F June 83 16 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
5 Harower* Alta Inmate W F 1886 14 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
6 Elliott Bertha Inmate W F 1885 15 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
7 McLoughlin Mary Inmate W F 1885 15 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
8 Torpy Mary Inmate W F 1885 15 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
9 Hawkins Cora Inmate W F 1886 14 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
10 Horton Nora Inmate W F 1886 14 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
11 Warren Lena Inmate W F 1886 14 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
12 Dunham Mabel Inmate W F 1886 14 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
13 Jacoby Mabel Inmate W F 1886 14 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
14 Staples Ruth Inmate W F 1886 14 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
15 Salman Cora Inmate W F 1886 14 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
16 Holcombe Abigail Inmate W F 1882 18 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
17 Warren Matilda Inmate W F 1887 13 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
18 Demorest Stella Inmate W F 1887 13 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
19 Duane Greer Inmate W F 1887 13 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
20 McCan Minnie Inmate W F 1888 12 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
21 Staples Myrtle Inmate W F 1888 12 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
22 Salman Maud Inmate W F 1888 12 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
23 McLoughlin *ertha Inmate W F 1888 12 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
24 Mulhollen Gertrude Inmate W F 1888 12 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
25 Bennett Angie Inmate W F 1888 12 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
26 Dixon Hattie Inmate W F 1888 12 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
27 McGoodwin Anna Inmate W F 1888 12 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
28 Dutton Anna Inmate W F 1889 11 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
29 Karr Alice Inmate W F 1889 11 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
30 Holcombe Nettie Inmate W F 1889 11 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
31 Southward Mary Inmate W F 1889 11 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
32 Walretto* Mabel Inmate W F 1889 11 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
33 Hoefer Hannah Inmate W F 1890 10 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
34 Harkins Edith Inmate W F 1890 10 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
35 Pryor Florence Inmate W F 1890 10 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
36 McCan Bertha Inmate W F 1891 9 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
37 Nierberger Freda Inmate W F 1891 9 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
38 Torpy Nellie Inmate W F 1891 9 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
39 McLoughlin Nellie Inmate W F 1891 9 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
40 Southward Minnie* Inmate W F 1891 9 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
41 Whitney Louisa* Inmate W F 1890 10 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
42 Brockway Bertha Inmate W F 1890 10 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
43 Pryor Maria Inmate W F 1889 11 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
44 Pryor Nellie Inmate W F 1892 8 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
45 Pryor Nettie Inmate W F 1892 8 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
46 Pretniss* Nettie Inmate W F 1892 8 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
47 Brockway Lillian Inmate W F 1892 8 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
48 Butts Rosa Inmate W F 1892 8 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
49 Bennett Lula Inmate W F 1894 6 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
50 Hawkins Onise Inmate W F 1894 6 S New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
51 Butts Jennie Inmate W F 1888 12 New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
52 Wilmot Bertha Inmate W F 1889 11 New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
53 Robinson Myrtle Inmate W F 1891 9 New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
54 Robinson Florence Inmate W F 1891 9 New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
55 Spraker Florence Inmate W F 1888 12 New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
56 Soper Grace Inmate W F 1893 7 New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
57 Palmer Lena Inmate W F 1885 15 New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
58 Adams Mary Inmate W F 1890 10 New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
59 Young Edith Inmate W F 1890 10 New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
60 Turbury Bertha Inmate W F 1892 8 New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
61 Wright Hazel Inmate W F 1895 5 New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
62 Buck Luella Inmate W F 1895 5 New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
63 Scribner Cora Inmate W F 1882 18 New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
64 White Beatris Inmate W F 1891 9 New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
65 Stewart Mildred Inmate W F 1894 6 New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
66 Stewart Mary Inmate W F 1891 9 New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
67 Whitehead Agnes Inmate W F 1895 5 New York Unknown Unknown N N Y
68 Whitehead Ethel Inmate W F 1893 7 New York Unknown Unknown N N Y
69 Banister Anna Inmate W F 1893 7 New York Unknown Unknown Y Y Y
70 Service Mary Servant W F May 1856 44 S Canada(Eng) Scotland England Teacher 0 Y Y Y
71 Gillian Anna Servant W F Oct 1862 37 Wd 3 3 Canada(Eng) Canada(Eng) Canada(Eng) Teacher 0 Y Y Y
72 Arnold Emma Servant W F May 1860 40 Wd 1 1 New York Germany Germany Teacher 0 Y Y Y
73 Arnold Agnes Servant W F June 1878 21 S New York Germany New York Teacher 0 Y Y Y
74 Moore Hattie Servant W F Dec 1868 31 Wd 2 2 New York New York New York Teacher 0 Y Y Y
75 Berts Savilla S Servant W F Mar 1872 28 S New York New York New York Teacher Y Y Y
** Transcriber's Notes **
Columns above represent name, relation, color, sex, birth month, birth year,
age, marital status, years married, children, living children, birth place,
father's birth place, mother's birth place, occupation, months unemployed,
can read, can write, can speak English, home or farm.
Columns omitted are year of immigration, years in United States,
naturalization, months at school, home rented or owned, home owned free or
mortgaged, number of farm schedule (all spaces left blank in original
document. Marital status was left blank for inmates number 51-70.
Transcriber used the abbreviations Y for yes, N for no, Supt for
superintendent.
Complete address for this orphanage is Davenport Home, Bath NY as the census
taker noted, "This orphanage is not located on a street and is not numbered."
This census was taken on the 28th day of June, 1900, by Edwin R Freller,
Enumerator.
1 First two letters of given name partially overwritten with numbers, could
be Maureen.
5 Surname possibly could be Hanover.
23 First letter of given name is squeezed and elongated, name might be
Bertha.
32 Surname might be Walrutto.
40 Given name could be Meenie.
41 Given name is difficult to read as vowels aren't fully formed, might be
Lenora.
46 As written surname name looks something like Pretwiss.
CITATION
Ancestry.com, On-line Census Images.
1900 U.S. Federal Census, New York State, Steuben County,
Village of Bath, SD 15, ED 62,
Sheets 36A-B; Images 71-72 of 73.
This list was Donated and Transcribed by
Jean Walker
29 November 2001
for The Orphans' Home Website