Children's Home, Greene County, Pennsylvania, 1900

Children's Home

Morgan Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, A.D. 1900*


 1.  Porter, Justice S  Head     w m  Dec  1849    50 m 18      PA   PA   PA      St**a*t   0     yes  yes  yes  O  F  F  28
 2.  Porter,Salina      wife     w f  Dec  1863    36 m 18 1 1  PA   PA   PA                      yes  yes  yes
 3.  Porter,William     son      w m  June 1883    18 s         PA   PA   PA      at school    7  yes  yes  yes
 4.  Meane, Emma        servant  w f  Unk  1868    31 s         PA   UNK  UNK     servant   0     yes  yes  yes
 5.  Nicely, Elizabeth  servant  w f  Unk  1860    40 s         PA   PA   PA      servant          no   no  yes
 6.  Varner, Ida        servant  w f  Aug  1874    25 s         PA   UNK  UNK     servant   0     yes  yes  yes
 7.  Rose, Sarah        servant  w f  Aug  1880   *20 s         PA   UNK  WVA     servant   0     yes  yes  yes
 8.  *icley, Tillie     servant  w f  Oct  1880   *20 s         PA   UNK  PA      servant   0      no   no  yes
 9.  Elex  Read         servant  w f  Unk  1880    20 s         UNK  UNK  UNK     servant   0     yes  yes  yes
10.  Varner, Gertrude   inmate   w f  Nov  1883    16 s         PA   UNK  UNK     inmate          yes  yes  yes
11.  Shu?ts, Jea*       inmate   w f  Unk  1886    14 s         PA   UNK  PA      inmate          yes  yes  yes
12.  Ganeer, John       inmate   w m  Unk  1890    10 s         PA   PA   PA      inmate
13.  Samuels, Francis   inmate   w m  Unk  1880    20 s         UNK  UNK  UNK     inmate       7  yes  yes  yes
14.  Smith, George      inmate   w m  Unk  1893     6 s         UNK  UNK  UNK     inmate
15.  Sickels,Sickels*   inmate   w m  Unk  1891     9 s         UNK  UNK  UNK     inmate
16.  Sickels, Clara     inmate   w f  Unk  1893     7 s         PA   UNK  UNK     inmate       7
17.  Sickels, Melven    inmate   w m  Unk  1896    14 s         PA   UNK  UNK     inmate       7   no   no   no
18.  Stownking,Eli*     inmate   w m  Unk  1893    7 s          PA   WVA  UNK     inmate       7
19.  Stownking, Robert  inmate   w m  Unk  1892    8 s          PA   WVA  PA      inmate       7
20.  England Agnus      inmate   w f  Unk  1893    7 s          PA   ENG  WVA     inmate       7
21.  Stickels, Ada      inmate   w f  Unk  1896    4 s          PA   PA   UNK     inmate
22.  Olifant, Nannie    inmate   w f  Unk  1891    9 s          PA   PA   PA      inmate       7
23.  Stwart*, Alva      inmate   w f  Unk  1883   17 s          UNK  UNK  UNK     inmate       7   no   no  yes
24.  Stwart*, Herman L  inmate   w m  Unk  1884   16 s          UNK  UNK  UNK     inmate       7   no   no  yes
25.  Stwart*, John G    inmate   w m  Unk  1892    8 s          UNK  UNK  UNK     inmate       7
26.  Stwart*, Albert A  inmate   w m  Unk  1893    7 s          UNK  UNK  UNK     inmate       7
27.  Stwart*, Grover C  inmate   w m  Unk  1897   13 s          UNK  UNK  UNK     inmate
28.  Cunigum, Dode*     inmate   w m  Unk  1890   10 s          PA   UNK  UNK     inmate       7
29.  Cunigum, Goldy* M  inmate   w f  Unk  1892    8 s          PA   UNK  UNK     inmate       6
30.  Burge, Joseph      inmate   w m  Apr  1887   13 s          WVA  WVA  WVA     inmate       3  yes   no  yes
31.  Numan,Frank        inmate   b m  Unk  1896    4 s          VA   PA   PA      inmate
32.  Ogden, Fred        inmate   b m  Unk  1892    8 s          PA   PA   VA      inmate       3
33.  Gusman, Lizzie*    inmate   w f  Nov  1894    6 s          PA   PA   PA      inmate
34.  Gray, William      inmate   w m  July 1894    6*s          PA   PA   WVA     inmate


** Transcriber's Notes **

Columns above represent Name, Relation, wolor, sex date of birth age last birthday, marital status,Place of Birth
of this Person, Place of Birth of Father, Place of Birth of Mother, Occupation or trade, Months not employed, 
Attended school (in months), can read, can write, can speak English, Ownership of home (owned or rented; Owned 
free or mortgaged; Farm or house; Number of farm schedule)

Transcriber made the following abbreviations for this transcription: PA -- Pennsylvania, WVA -- West Virginia, 
VA -- Virginia, UNK -- unknown.


No address was given for this orphanage in this census.  Orphanage is located in Morgan Township.

Number of Dwelling house, in order of visitation was 28; Number of family, in the order of visitation was 28.

This census was taken 4^th day of June, 1900, by Thomas Thistlethwaite.

   1  Occupation is hard to read; could be "Stewart"
   7  In the original document, just above the age "20", "19" is also written in very lightly
   8  Surname for this person is hard to read; could be either Nicely, Nicky, or Hicky.  In the original document, 
      just above the age "20", "19" is also written in very lightly
  11  Surname for this person looks like either Shutts or Shults. First name in original document for this person
      looks like "Jea", but could possibly be something else; very hard to read
  15  Complete name for this person appears in the original document as "Sickels, Sickels"
  17  In the original document, the year of birth for this person appears clearly as 1896; the age for this person
      also appears clearly as 14.
  18  First name for this person could be Eli or Elis; hard to read 
  23-27 Surname for #23 is hard to read; the name looks like "Stwart" but could possibly be Stewart.  Numbers 24-27
      have a straight line in place of each surname representing "same as above" (in reference to line 23) 
  28,29 Surname and first names for these two persons appear in the original document as transcribed above. The
      first name of #28 quite possibly could also be read as "Dude" or "Doile", but "Dode" is best interpretation
      for this transcriber.
  33  Surname for this person could be either Gusman or Gussman, possibly Gusaman.
  34  In the original document, the age of 6 for this person has been written over, possibly with the numeral 8


CITATION
University Microfilm International, 1900 US Federal Census, Pennsylvania Schedules, Greene County, 
Morgan Township, Vol 93 & 94, E.D. 93, Sheet 2

This list was Transcribed by
Margaret Sessions
6 April 2001
for The Orphans' Home Website

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