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Children's Home, Monroe County, Ohio, 1900
Children's Home
Center Township, Woodfield Village
Monroe County, Ohio, A.D. 1900*
1 Morris W???* Head W M July 1847* 52* M 24 Ohio Ohio Ohio Superintendnt* 0 YYY ?* - F 1
2 Morris Sarah L* Wife W F July 1844 55 M 24 7 6 Ohio Ger Ger Matron YYY
3 Rose Elizabeth Daughter W F Feb 1865 35 S Ohio Ger Ohio YYY
4 Rose Minna Daughter W F Jan 1867 33 S Ohio Ger Ohio YYY
5 Morris Annie Daughter W F July 1876 23 S Ohio Ohio Ohio YYY
6 Morris Ella Daughter W F July 1877* 23 S Ohio Ohio Ohio At school 8 YYY
7 Morris Rena Daughter W F Oct 1884 15 S Ohio Ohio Ohio At school 8 YYY
8 Morris George Son Adopted W F Mar 1896 4 S Ohio Ohio Ohio
9 Walton John Inmate W M Mar 1897 3 S Ohio Ohio Ohio
10 Logan Mary Inmate W F Sept 1897 2 S Ohio Ohio Ohio
11 ??a?tz* Mary Inmate W F Aug 1899 9 mo* S Ohio Ger Ger
12 Craig Jacob Inmate W M Mar 1899 1 S Ohio Ohio
13 Henning* Alfred Inmate W M Sept 1889 10 S Ohio Ohio Ohio At school 9 YYY
14 Leasure* Weller Inmate W M Oct 1889 10 S WVA At school 9 YYY
15 ?aylor* Cheney* Inmate W M Dec 1894 5 S Ohio Ohio Ohio
16 ?aylor* Alonzo* Inmate W M Apl 1896 4 S Ohio Ohio Ohio
17 Morris Pearl Inmate W F* May 1890 10 S Ohio Ohio Ohio At school 9 YYY
18 Morris Manna* Inmate W F Mar 1892 8 S Ohio Ohio Ohio At school 9 NNY
19 Morris Estella Inmate W F Feb 1894 6 S Ohio Ohio Ohio At school 9 NNY
20 Bright Anna Inmate W F Jan 1892 8 S Ohio Ohio Ohio At school 9 YYY
21 McElroy E????* Inmate W F Sep 1888 11 S Ohio Ohio Ohio At school 9 YYY
22 B????* Leonard Inmate W M Sep 1888 11 S Ohio Ohio Ohio At school 9 YYY
23 Parks Jennie Inmate W F Apl 1895 5 S Ohio Ohio Ohio
24 Logan George Inmate W M* Mar 1889 11 S Ohio Ohio Ohio At school 9 YYY
25 Parks Adam Inmate W M May 1891 9 S Ohio Ohio Ohio At school 9 YYY
26 Parks George Inmate W M Oct 1893 6 S Ohio Ohio Ohio At school 9
27 Hawthorn Bertha Inmate W F* Oct 188?* 15 S Ohio Ohio Ohio At school 9 Y
28 ??y* Mary Inmate W F June 1893 6 S Ohio Ohio Ohio
29 Baken* Clyde Inmate W M Aug 1892 7 S Ohio Ohio Ohio At school 9 YYY
30 Jacoby Philip Inmate W M Oct 1893 6 S WVA 9
31 Pain* Clarence Inmate W M Nov 1889 10 S Ohio Ohio Ohio At school 9 YYY
32 Craig Philip Inmate W M Aug 1893 6 S Ohio Ohio Ohio At school 9 YYY
33 A?y* George Inmate W M Nov 1889 10 S Ohio Ohio Ohio At school 9 YYY
34 A?y* Louis Inmate W M Oct 1890 9 S Ohio Ohio Ohio At school 9 YYY
35 Troy Hary* Inmate W M Feb 1885 14* S Ohio Ohio Ohio At school 9 YYY
36 Cr???er* Jas Inmate W M Mar 1889 11 S Ohio At school 9 YYY
37 Hawthorn Chas Inmate W M Apl 1888 12 S Ohio Ohio Ohio At school 9 YYY
38 Clark Eward* Inmate W M Mar 1894 6 S Ohio Ohio Ohio At school 9
39 Carr Bessie Inmate B F Sep 1885 15 S Ohio Ohio Ohio At school 9
40 Dilon Reb?c???* Inmate W F Jul 1892 7 S Ohio Ohio Ohio At school 9
** Transcriber's Remarks **
The columns above represent name, relation, color or race, sex, birth month,
birth year, age, marital status, number of years married, mother of how many
children, number of children still living, birth place of this person, birth
place of father of this person, birth place of mother of this person,
occupation, months not employed, months attended school, can read, can write,
can speak English, own or rent, owned free or mortgaged, house or farm,
number of farm schedule.
Columns omitted for this transcription were the citizenship columns (i.e.,
year of immigration to the United States, years in the United States, and
naturalization) as all were left blank in the original document.
Transcriber abbreviated Germany as Ger, W. Virginia as WVA, and yes as Y.
Address of Orphanage: not given in this census.
This census was taken on the 6th day of June, 1900, by Thomas Harper,
Enumerator.
1 Unable to read first name; might be Walt or "W.W."; "Super" is written
in small letters next to this person's first name but omitted from the
transcription above. Birth year and age for this person might be 1843,
and 56, respectively. Occupation spelled as such in original document.
Unable to read entry in column "own or rent" due to overwriting; could
be either O or R.
2 "Mat." is written in small letters next to the first name/middle initial
for this person but omitted from the transcription above.
6 Birth year for this person looks like 1877 and age looks like 23; birth
month is July.
11 Surname might be Torantz, Forantz/Frantz, or have an "???artz" ending.
This surname is not clear and its letters are somewhat crowded together.
Age given as "9/12" in original census; transcribed as 9 months above.
13 Surname for this person is not clear. First letter looks like "H", but
might be a combination "Fl", "St", "At", or "Al". This surname looks
like, or, might be: Hanning, Henning, possibly Henising, Hamsing,
Honising, Harrising (including combinations with alternative starting
letters mentioned just above) ....
14 Surname looks like "Seasure" or "Leasure" as written; enumerator's "L"
sometimes resembles "S". Surname might be Seasnor/Susnor, Seasure/
Leasure, or similar to, or a variation of any of these.
15-16 Surname looks like Kaylor/Keylor or Raylor/Reylor; might be Taylor
but first letter does not look like "T". First name for #15 looks
like Cheney, possibly Chancy, Chaucy; first name for #16 looks like
Alonzo.
16 There is overwriting on entry for gender for this person; looks like "F"
18 First name looks like "Manna" but might be "Marna"
21 First name is hard to decipher; looks like Ernna, might be Emma but
can't say for certain.
22 Surname might be Boner, Bener, Baner, possibly Bauer, Bruer, or
something similar.
24 There is overwriting on entry for gender for this person; looks like "M"
27 There is overwriting on entry for gender for this person; looks like "F"
Birth year for this person looks like 1883, might be 1885; age is 15.
28 Surname looks like Ady; might be something like "Aely", "Arly", "Asly".
29 Might be Baker, Buker, Baken, Buken. There is interference from the
tail of the "y" on the line above with the third letter ("k") of this
surname; the letter looks like "k" but could be a different letter. For
example, Bailen, Bailer, etc.
31 Surname looks like Pain but might be Cain.
33-34 Surname looks like Ady; might be something like "Aely", "Arly", "Asly".
35 First name for this person looks like "Hary"; might be Harry. Age given
for this person looks like 14, but might be 15; there is overwriting and
the "14" looks darker. Birth year and month given for this person in
the original document was 1885, Feb, respectively.
36 Letters of surname are crowded and hard to read. Surname might be
Conner/Conyer, Bonner, Pronner ....
38 First name of this person is hard to read; looks like "Ewad" or "Eward",
or "Em??l" --- might be Edward, possibly Emil but neither really match
what is written in original census; might be abbreviation.
40 First name hard to read due to overwriting in the original census; might
be Rebecca but can't say for certain.
CITATION
Ancestry.com, On-line Census Images.
1900 U.S. Federal Census, Ohio, Monroe County
Center Township, Woodfield Village
SD 15, ED 92, Sheet 1A; Image 1 of 37
Img Ref#: 594/Roll: T623 1305
This list was Transcribed
Anonymously
18 January 2002
for The Orphans' Home Website