Wartburg Orphan Farm School, Westchester County, New York, 1900
Wartburg Orphan Farm School
5th Ward, Mt. Vernon City, Eastchester
Westchester County, New York, A.D. 1900*
1 Berkewicz* Gottlieb Head W M Sept 1855 45*M 20 Penn Ger Ger Supt Y Y Y F
2 Berkewicz* Susette Wife W F Sept 1856 43 M 20 2 2 Ger Ger Ger 1880 20 Y Y Y
3 Berkewicz* Lena Daughter W F July 1889 10 S NY Penn Ger Y Y Y
4 Berkewicz* Minnie Daughter W F Oct 1892 7 S Penn Penn Ger Y Y Y
5 Stegelmann Rebecca Apr 1848 52 S NY Ger Ger Teacher Y Y Y
6 Heni Emma W F Apr 1882 18 S NY Ger Ger Nurse Y Y Y
7 Trese* Julia W F Jan 1881 19 S NJ Ger Ger Nurse
8 Bahs* Mary Dec 1864 35 W * 1 1 Ger Ger Ger 1898 2 Cook Y Y Y
9 Current* Louise W F Apr 1884 16 S NY Eng Ger
10 Sackmann Selma* W F Aug 1882 17 S Pa Ger Ger Y Y Y
11 Perry Louise W F Dec 1887 12 S NY NY NY
12 Christ Mar?y* W F Oct 1884 15 S NY Ger Ger
13 Schliehn* Emma W F Sept 1886 13 S Ger Ger Ger 1891 9
14 Schliehn* Mary W F Mar 1888 12 S Ger Ger Ger 1891 9
15 Eggers Emma Sept 1884 15 S NY Ger Ger
16 Eggers Ida W F Dec 1886 13 S NY Ger Ger
17 Johns Emma W F Feb 1887 13 S NY Ger Ger
18 Miller Lizzie W Dec 1884 15 S NY Ger Ger
19 Miller Meta W May 1887 13 S NY Ger Ger
20 Zagony Julia W F Apr 1884 16 S Hung Hung Hung 1892 8
21 ?o??el* Kate W F June 1888 11 S NY Ger Ger
22 Kohchoff* Annie W F May 1885 15 S Pa Ger Ger
23 Krueger Sophie W F June 1883 16 S Pa Ger Ger
24 Hosbach* Kate W F May 1884 16 S NY Ger Ger
25 Hosbach* Minnie W F May 1884 16 S NY Ger Ger
26 Hosbach* Frances W F Aug 1888 11 S NY Ger Ger
27 Hosbach* Freda W F Dec 1889 10 S NY Ger Ger
28 Sherbel* Emily W F July 1884 15 S NY Ger Ger
29 Mayers Henrietta W F July 1884 15 S NY Ger Ger
30 Zennegg* Caroline W F Feb 1886 14 S NY Ger Ger
31 Zennegg* Emily W F Feb 1888 12 S NY Ger Ger
32 Roelble Martha W F May 1886 14 S ? Ger Ger
33 Klag* Martha W F Apr 1884 16 S NY Ger Ger
34 Zanner Kate W F May 1883 17 S NY Ger Ger
35 Shulenburg Freda W F Feb 1888 12 S NY Ger Ger
36 W??tzen* Margaret W F Dec 1887 12 S NY NY NY
37 Ma?z* Eva W F Nov 1892 7 S NY Ger Ger
38 Bohn* Emma W F Nov 1889 10 S NJ Ger Ger
39 Helfrich Lillie W F Sept 1886 13 S NY Ger Ger
40 Plassman Carrie W F Mar 1886 14 S NY Ger Ger
41 Plassman Eva W F Sept 1889 10 S NY Ger Ger
42 Klein Anna W F July 1889 10 S NY Ger Ger
43 Fuessguss Lottie W F Aug 1886 13 S ? Ger Ger 1895 5
44 Kahn* Gertrude W F Jan 1890 10 S NY Ger Ger
45 Quentel* Lizzie W F May 1889 11 S NY Ger Ger
46 Christ Mabel W F Sept 1886 13 S Ct Ger Ct
47 Glueck Loretta W F May 1889 11 S NY Ger Ger
48 Mehl Emma W F Aug 1887 12 S NY Ger Ger
49 Wagner Dora W F Oct 1887 12 S Eng Ger Eng 1896 4
50 Gahr* Ernestina W F Aug 1887 12 S NY Ger Ger
51 Gahr Agnes W F Apr 1890 10 S NY Ger Ger
52 Ladewig* Laura W F Oct 1889 10 S NY Ger Ger
53 Hohmeyer Lizzie W F Nov 1889 10 S NY Ger Ger
54 Wenger Mary W F Jan 1890 10 S NY Ger Ger
55 Topping Madgaline W F Aug 1886 13 S NY Ger Ger
56 ?ort?* Magdalene W F June 1887 12 S Ct Ger Ger 1897 3
57 Koebbe Bertha W F Nov 1887 12 S NY Ger Ger
58 Koebbe Julia W F Sept 1889 10 S NY Ger Ger
59 Keller Agusta* W F Dec 1887 12 S NY Ger Ger
60 Roehn Lena W F July 1888 11 S NY Ger Ger
61 Schlitz Eva W F June 1890 10 S NY Ger Ger
62 Ochs Anna W F Jan 187? 2? S NY Ger Ger Teacher Y Y Y
63 Byerkohler* Emma W F Mar 1877 23 S NY Ger Ger Teacher Y Y Y
64 Glueck Teressa W F Sept 1891 8 S NY Ger Ger
65 Topping Edna W F June 1892 7 S NY Ger Ger
66 Ress Georgiann W F June 1891 8 S NY Ger Ger
67 Enghauser Lizzie W F July 1890 9 S NY Ger Ger
68 Enghauser Helen W F Sept 1894 5 S NY Ger Ger
69 Tiedanian* May W F June 1890 9 S NY Ger Ger
70 Luthur Bertha W F May 1888 12 S NY Ger Ger
71 Sambuc* Louisa W F Sept 1890 9 S NJ NY NY
72 Sambuc* Frances W F Sept 1894 5 S NJ NY NY
73 Ruelershauser* Meta W F Feb 1890 10 S NY Ger Ger
74 Melville Grace W F Aug 1894 5 S NJ Eng Ger
75 Mans* Grances W F Mar 1894 6 S NY Ger Ger
76 Mans* Mary W F Nov 1895 4 S NY Ger Ger
77 Wissen* Emma W F Mar 1891 8 S NJ Ger Ger
78 Thoman* Emma W F Feb 1894 6 S NY Swit Ger
79 Thoman* Louisa W F Feb 1894 6 S NY Swit Ger
80 Enghauser Julia W F Sept 1892 7 S NY Ger Ger
81 Postel Catharine W F Jan 1895 5 S NY Ger Ger
82 Beisser Augusta W F Sept 1891 8 S NJ Ger Ger
83 Beisser Anna W F Feb 1893 7 S NJ Ger Ger
84 Beisser Mary W F Jan 1896 4 S NJ Ger Ger
85 Steinberg Emily W F Aug 1891 8 S NY Ger Ger
86 Steinberg Adele W F Nov 1894 5 S NY Ger Ger
87 Gahr Henry W M Oct 1893 6 S NY Ger Ger
88 Hohmeyer Henry W M June 1892 7 S NY Ger Ger
89 Ress Chas W M July 1892 7 S NY Ger Ger
90 Bush John W M Sept 1893 6 S NJ Ger Ger
91 Ellnig* Louis W M Apr 1893 7 S NJ Ger Ger
92 Hoggbruins* Chas W M Apr 1892 8 S NY Ger Ger
93 W???ke* Chas W M July 1892 7 S NY Eng Eng
94 Rudershauser* John W M Jan 1894 6 S NY Ger Ger
95 Praechter Wm W M Apr 1895 5 S NY Ger Ger
96 Wissen David W M Jan 1895 5 S NJ Ger Ger
97 Gettermann* Wm W M Jan 1866 34 S Ger Ger Ger 1898 2 Al Teacher Y Y Y
98 Wilhelm Paul W M May 1878 22 S Ger Ger Ger 1897 3 Al Teacher Y Y Y
99 Reiss* Cathrine W F Feb 1832 68 W Ger Ger Ger 1870 30 Nurse Y Y Y
100 Miller Chas W M Apl 1884 16 S NY NY NY
101 Mettauer* Willie W M Oct 1885 14 S NJ Ger Ger
102 Vollertsen August W M July 1883 16 S NY Ger Ger
103 Steinmatz* Wm W M Oct 1891 18 S NY Ger Ger
104 Steinmatz* Geo W M Nov 1885 14 S NY Ger Ger
105 Neun* Walter W M Jan 1886 14 S Ct Ger Ger
106 Stahl Chas W M Mar 1888 12 S NY Ger Ger
107 Rockwell Eugene W M Sept 1885 14 S NY NY NY
108 Rockwell Geo W M Nov 1887 12 S NY NY NY
109 Eggars Frank W M Aug 1889 10 S NY Ger Ger
110 Johns Herman W M Aug 1885 14 S NY Ger Ger
111 Leonhauser* Logan W M May 1886 14 S NJ Ger Ger
112 Gries Chas W M Aug 1885 14 S NY NY NY
113 Hosbach Conrad W M Sept 1884 15 S NY Ger Ger
114 Wendling Edward W M July 1885 14 S NY Ger Ger
115 Bugler Philip W M Jan 1884 16 S NY Ger Ger
116 Anthony John W M Apr 1887 13 S NY Ger Ger
117 Klag Chas W M Jan 1887 13 S NY Ger Ger
118 Zanuer* Harry W M July 1886 13 S NY Ger Ger
119 Schafer Jos W M Dec 1888 11 S NY Ger Ger
120 Schulenberg Geo W M Oct 1884 15 S NJ Ger Ger
121 Schulenberg August W M June 1886 13 S NJ Ger Ger
122 Wintjen* Geo W M Nov 1890 9 S NY NY NY
123 Wintjen* Wm W M Oct 1892 7 S NY NY NY
124 Manz* John W M July 1887 12 S NY Ger Ger
125 Manz* Fredk W M Sept 1890 9 S NY Ger Ger
126 Neufluig* Henry W M Feb 1885 15 S NY Ger Ger
127 Moeshke Richd W M Oct 1884 15 S Ct Ger Ger
128 Moeshke Otto W M Nov 1886 13 S Ct Ger Ger
129 Crede* Henry W M June 1888 11 S NY Ger Ger
130 Mehl* Geo W M Oct 1886 13 S NY Ger Ger
131 Gerken Geo W M June 1887 12 S NY Ger Ger
132 Haulsberg John W M July 1885 14 S NY Ger Ger
133 Haulsberg Geo W M Dec 1887 12 S NY Ger Ger
134 Haulsberg Wm W M Sept 1889 10 S NY Ger Ger
135 Zainer* Chas W M Dec 1890 9 S NY Ger Ger
136 Quentel Julius W M June 1886 13 S NY Ger Ger
137 Quentel Oscar W M June 1888 11 S NY Ger Ger
138 Gluck Chas W M Aug 1885 14 S NY Ger Ger
139 Gluck Edward W M July 1887 12 S NY Ger Ger
140 Ahrens* Geo W M Oct 1887 12 S Cal NY NY
141 Ahrens* Henry W M June 1890 10 S Cal NY NY
142 Meyer Henry W M Jan 1887 13 S NY Ger Ger
143 Meyer Wm W M Nov 1889 10 S NY Ger Ger
144 Wenger Jacob W M Apr 1888 12 S NY Ger Ger
145 Wenger Frank W M Oct 1893 6 S NY Ger Ger
146 Steinur* Arthur W M Sept 1895 4 S NY Ger Ger
147 Steinur* Wm W M May 1890 10 S NY Ger Ger
148 Steinur* Ernest W M Nov 1892 7 S NY Ger Ger
149 Starke Chas W M Sept 1888 11 S NY Ger Ger
150 Starke Fredk W M Nov 1889 10 S NY Ger Ger
151 Starke Wm W M Aug 1892 7 S Pa Ger Ger
152 Aleusteadt* Christian W M Mar 1891 9 S NY Ger Ger
153 Feldman Wm W M Apr 1887 13 S NY Ger Ger
154 Feldman Eddy W M Aug 1889 10 S NY Ger Ger
155 Hopf Richd W M Oct 1888 11 S NY Ger Ger
156 Pless Earl W M July 1893 6 S NY Ger Ger
157 Ress* Laurence W M Nov 1889 10 S NY Ger Ger
158 Herschler John W M Oct 1892 7 S NY Ger Ger
159 Eberhart Chas W M Apr 1888 12 S NY Ger Ger
160 Eberhart Fredk W M Nov 1889 10 S NY Ger Ger
161 Olsen Harold W M Feb 1889 11 S NY Nor Nor
162 Tildeman Wm W M Aug 1892 7 S NY Ger Ger
163 Keller Robt W M Jan 1891 9 S NY Ger Ger
164 Rielenbeck* Otto W M Sept 1891 8 S NY Ger Ger
165 Roehn Gottlob* W M June 1892 7 S NY Ger Ger
166 Willefsky John W M June 1890 9 S Ct Pol* Pol*
167 Willefsky Paul W M Jan 1892 7 S Ct Pol* Pol*
168 Knudsen Theo W M Nov 1887 12 S NY Swe Swe
169 Knudsen John W M Nov 1889 10 S NY Swe Swe
170 Ries Arthur W M Oct 1891 9 S NY Ger Ger
171 Klosse Arnold W M Mar 1892 8 S NY Ger Ger
172 Dersch Henry W M Feb 1893 7 S NY Ger Ger
173 Thoneman* Albert W M Feb 1891 8 S S Am Swit Swit
174 Barton Herman W M Mar 1890 10 S NY Ger Ger
175 Reuschenberg* Chas W M Dec 1892 7 S NY Ger Ger
176 Postel John W M Dec 1891 8 S NY Ger Ger
177 Van Mornherken* Henry W M Sept 1892 7 S NY Holl Holl
178 Dorsch Rudolph W M Sept 1895 4 S NY Ger Ger
179 Birnbaum Alfred W M Jan 1892 8 S Russ Russ Russ 1899 1
180 Melville Fredk W M Sept 1896 3 S NJ NJ NJ
181 Anderson Chas W M May 1895 5 S NY Den Den
182 Reushenburg* Fred W M Apr 1894 6 S NY Ger Ger
183 Reushenburg* Henry W M Dec 1895 4 S NY Ger Ger
184 Kleman* Fred W M Jan 1896 4 S NY Ger Ger
185 Stoesauger* Julius W M Oct 1822 77 S Ger Ger Ger 1822 18 Na Y Y Y
186 Stegelmann Martin W M Feb 1832 67 S Ger Ger Ger 1860 40 Na Y Y Y
187 Muller Christina W F Jan 1835 65 W Ger Ger Ger 1865 35 Y Y Y
188 Summer* Louisa W F Apr 1830 70 S Ger Ger Ger 1870 30 Y Y Y
189 Schmidt Rosina W F Aug 1825 74 S Ger Ger Ger 1855 45 Y Y Y
190 Kunze Marie W F Apr 1828 72 W Ger Ger Ger 1860 40 Y Y Y
191 Kroph John W M Nov 1827 72 W Ger Ger Ger 1852 48 Na Y Y Y
192 Kleibstein Magdalene W F Nov 1840 59 W Ger Ger Ger 1852 48 Y Y Y
193 Hausotler* Martha W F Nov 1875 24 S Ger Ger Ger 1883 17
194 Mead Mary W F July 1871 28 S NY NY NY Teacher
195 Kaeb* Herman W M Mar 1880 20 S Ga Ger Ger Farm Labor
** Transcriber's Notes **
Please Note: From 168 - 177, "Building #3" is written in left margin.
Beginning at entry 190, "Building #4" is written in left margin.
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, naturalization, occupation,
can read, can write, can speak English, home or farm.
Columns omitted are months unemployed, months at school, home owned or
rented, home owned free or mortgaged, number of farm schedule. All were
left blank in the original census.
Transcriber used the abbreviation Ger for Germany, S Am for South America,
Swe for Sweden, Nor for Norway, Holl for Holland, Swit for Switzerland,
Russ for Russia, Den for Denmark, Hung for Hungary, and Y for yes. All
other abbreviations are as on original document.
Address of Orphanage: not given in this census.
This census was taken June 18, 1900 by Reed Ferris, Enumerator.
1-4 Surname might be Berkwicicz, or Berkwecicz. Age for person #1 looks
like 45; might be 44. Birth year looks like 1855, birth month -
Sept.
7 Surname might be Frese
8 Surname looks like Bahs; might be Balis, Bales, Bahr, possibly Baks or
something similar to any of these. The "years married" for this person
has a "10" entered with a line through it; marital status is "Wd".
9 Hard to read with certainty; might be Ciervent, or something similar to
either.
10 Given name might be Selina
12 Given name looks like Marey; might be Mary.
13-14 Surname looks like "Schlichn"; might be Schliehn.
21 Surname for this person is hard to decipher - especially the first
letter. The remaining letters looks like "..oedel". Might be Boedel,
Goedel, or something similar.
22 Might be Kohlhoff
24-27 Might be Hosback, Horbach/Horback
28 Might be Shabel (there appears to be some overwriting on second/third
letters), Scabel, or something similar to any of these.
30-31 Might be Zonnegg, Zannegg.
32 Unable to decipher birth place; might possibly be "Ct" [Connecticut?]
33 Might be Klay
36 Surname might be Wurtzen/Wurtjen, Wintzen, or something similar (see
also surnames #122-23; seem similarly written)
37 Third letter of this surname is hard to read. Surname might be Manz,
Mauz, Marsz/Marz/Mariz, or something similar to any of these.
38 Might be Bohr, Boler, Bahr, Bahn, or something similar.
43 "G" is entered in birth place at left edge of space; no letters follow
it on the line.
44 Surname might be Kalin, Kalen.
45 Might be Quertel, or something similar to either.
50 Surname is hard to read with certainty; might be Cahr
52 Might be Lachwig
56 Might be Rorte, Porte, Rorti, Porti.
59 Spelling for given name appears above as in original census; might be
Augusta
62 Unable to read birth year and age for this person; might be 1877, 23,
respectively. (age seems to have some overwriting; birth year might be
1879)
63 Might be Beyerkohler, Beyerskohler, Beyenkohler, or something similar.
69 Surname looks like Tiedanian; might be Tiedaman, Tiechaman, Tischaman,
or something similar.
71-72 Surname might be Sawbuc (Sawbuck)...
73 Might be Rudershausen, Ruelershausen, or something similar.
75-76 Might be Maus, Maers, or something similar.
77 Surname looks like Wisseu, might be Wissen.
78-79 Might be Thornan, possibly Thomars (?)
91 Surname looks like Ellnig; might be Elling.
92 Might be Hoggbruim
93 Surname is hard to decipher; might be Winke (Wenke), Weirke, Weicke,
Wricke, or something similar.
94 Might be Rudershausen
97 Might be Gittermann
99 Might be Reiso
101 Might be Mettaner
103-04 Looks like Steinmatz; might be Steinmetz.
105 Surname might be Henn
111 Surname might be Lemhauser, Lernhauser, Leinhauser
118 Might be Zanner, Zauner
122-23 Might be Wintzen (see also surname #36; seem similarly written)
124-25 Might be Mauz, Marez, or something similar.
126 Might be Neufling, Heufling, Henfling, Nenfling, or something similar;
looks like "Neufluig" as written.
129 Might be Cresle, Creale
130 Might be Mihl, possibly Wehl
135 Might be Zanner, Zaimer
140-41 Surname might be Abrens, Obrens, or something similar; not clearly
written.
146-48 Might be Steimer, possibly Steiner, Steinen
152 Might be Alensteadt, Ahnsteadt
157 Might be Riss
164 Might be Kielenbeck
165 Looks like Gottlob as written; might be Gottlieb.
166 Parents' birth place listed as Pol Ger
167 Parents' birth place listed as Pol Ger
173 Might be Thorsman, or something similar.
175 Might be Renschenberg
177 Somewhat hard to decipher; looks like Mornherken. Might be Mowhecken,
Mornhuken, or something similar to any of these.
182-83 Might be Renschenburg or something similar.
184 Might be Klenner, possibly Kleimer, Kleinne
185 Might be Stoessenger, Stoessneger, or something similar.
188 Somewhat tricky to decipher; might be Sumner, or something of this
nature. The letters are small and run together; look like letters "u",
"m"/"n" but there could be letter(s) "e", "w", "r", or "s" mixed in.
The surname begins with "S" and ends with "..er".
193 Might be Hansotter, Hausotter, Nansotler, or something similar.
195 Looks like Kaeb, might be Kalb.
CITATION
Ancestry.com, On-line Census Images.
1900 U.S. Federal Census, New York State
Westchester County, Eastchester
5th Ward, Mt. Vernon City
SD 3, ED 90, Sheets 10A-11B; Images 19-22 of 27
Img Ref#: 113-116/Roll: T623 1176.
This list was Transcribed by
Lynn Beatty
15 April 2002
for The Orphans' Home Website
