Athens County Children's Home Register

(1882-1911)

Athens County, Ohio

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ID Numbers:   541-550     551-560     561-570     571-580     581-590     591-600    

      601-610     611-620     621-630     631-640     641-650     651-660

(Other pages)  INDEX   1-140   141-280    281-420     421-540     661-780

 

Number Last Name First Name / Initial DOB City/Township born in County Born in State or Country born in Father's last name Father's First name Mother's last name (as given) Mother's First name Nationality How received Township When admitted To Whom Indentured When indentured
541 Stevenson Frank Chas. November 25, 1889 Athens Athens Ohio Stevenson T. W. Stevenson Lina
Trustees Athens December 28, 1900 Given to Elijah Robinson, stepfather & Mother December 11, 1903
542 Stevenson Paul D. May 25, 1893 Athens Athens Ohio Stevenson T. W. Stevenson Lina
Trustees Athens December 28, 1900 Given to Elijah Robinson, stepfather & Mother December 11, 1903
543 Davis Hugh Fletcher June 23, 1891 Marshfield Athens Ohio Davis Daniel Davis Nancy N.
Trustees Athens February 21, 1901 Returned to Mother, Athens, Ohio. Returned to Home October 3, 1904. Taken out by Mother & Step-father September 11, 1905
544 Davis Rosa Bell June 19, 1893 Marshfield Athens Ohio Davis Daniel Davis Nancy N.
Trustees Athens February 21, 1901 Returned to Mother, Athens, Ohio. Returned to Home October 3, 1904. Taken out by Mother & Step-father September 11, 1905
545 Davis Roy L. November 5, 1896 Waterloo Twp. Athens Ohio Davis Daniel Davis Nancy N.
Trustees Athens May 31, 1901 (I think this is written in the wrong line. I believe it should say February 21, 1900, the same as other children of same household) Returned to Mother, Athens, Ohio. Returned to Home October 3, 1904. Taken out by Mother & Step-father September 11, 1905
546 Jewett Abraham May 4, 1892

Ohio Jewett Robert Jewett Rose
Geo. W. Duffee, Guardian Athens May 31, 1901 Taken by Mrs. Goodrich July 7, 1906
547 Ackley Earnest March 17, 1890 Jerseyville
Ohio Ackley Jahew Ackley Lilly M.
Infirmary Directors Athens April 26, 1901 Taken by Chas. Williams October 2 (or 25?), 1905
548 Ackley Joseph Rex December 10, 1892
Meigs Ohio Ackley Jahew Ackley Lilly M.
Trustees Athens April 26, 1901 Taken out by Uncle April 11, 1904
549 Ross William E. January 21, 1889 Marshfield Athens Ohio Ross Robert J. Ross Mary R.
Trustees Waterloo May 14, 1901 Returned to Mother June 17, 1903
550 Ross Emmitt J. July 29, 1894 Marshfield Athens Ohio Ross Robert J. Ross Mary R.
Trustees Waterloo May 14, 1901

Number Last Name First Name / Initial DOB City/Township born in County Born in State or Country born in Father's last name Father's First name Mother's last name (as given) Mother's First name Nationality How received Township When admitted To Whom Indentured When indentured Page of History
551 Williams Samuel (blank) (blank) (Blank) (Blank) (Blank)
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Trustees Athens August 2, 1901 Released to Father, Parkersburg, W. Virginia, November 11, 1902. Returned to Home. (no date). Ran away October 15, 1910
552 Mathews Samuel J. March 10, 1905 Athens Athens Ohio Mathews William Mathews Mary
Trustees Dover September 7, 1901 Returned to Mother, February 15, 1902. Returned to Home September 18, 1908. Indentured to W. P. James?, Harrisonville, Ohio, June 17, 1910.
553 Farmer John December 31, 1894 Luhrig Athens Ohio Farmer Charles Farmer Della
Trustees Waterloo September 2, 1901 Released to Grandmother, Mrs. Margaret Sidders, Luhrig,  Ohio January 7, 1906
554 Farmer Edward December 22, 1895 Luhrig Athens Ohio Farmer Charles Farmer Della
Trustees Waterloo September 2, 1901 Mrs. Flora Snedden, Luhrig, Ohio, November 3, 1902. Michael Bentz, Alfred, Ohio; July 16, 1904
555 Sanburn Rosetta March 11, 18*1 (91?) Lodi Twp. Athens Ohio Sanburn Abraham Sanburn Alvira (Almira?)
Trustees Athens February 2, 1902 Mrs. H. H. Griffin, Carman, Okla(homa) March 3, 1903
556 Kepler Donald January 30, 1895
Madison (Ohio) Kepler William Kepler Margaret
Trustees York March 5, 1902 Returned to father, August 1902. Returned to Home June 10, 1903
557 Armstead Guy ? May 25, 1895 Athens
Ohio Richards George Armstead Mary
Trustees Athens April 17, 1902 Mrs. Helen Logwood, Guernsey County, Ohio; July 19, 1902. Returned to Home January 17, 1907. Discharged - age limit.
558 Jeffers Charles H. November 26, 1889 Lodi Twp. Athens Ohio Jeffers Lewis H. Cather Almira
Trustees Athens May 31, 1902 Absconded June 9, 1905
559 Armstead Jesse June 9, 1896 Athens
Ohio Williams Jos. Armstead Mary
Trustees Athens July 2, 1902 Mrs. Helen Logwood, Guernsey County, Ohio. July 19, 1902. Returned to Home December 28, 1907. Ran away October 15, 1910
560 Bryfogle Myrtle July 31, 1893 Athens
Ohio Bryfogle Nelson Bryfogle Cora
Trustees Athens November 1, 1902 Released to mother, Cora Bryfogle June 1, 1905
Number Last Name First Name / Initial DOB City/Township born in County Born in State or Country born in Father's last name Father's First name Mother's last name (as given) Mother's First name Nationality How received Township When admitted To Whom Indentured When indentured Page of History
561 Whitt Harry November 28, 1894 Colson Jackson Ohio Whitt Henry Whitt Mary S.
Trustees Athens November 1, 1902 Indentured - Mrs. E. & S. E. Daily May 23, 1903
562 Lottridge Samuel January 21, 1889 Guysville
Ohio Lottridge Allen D. Lottridge Minerva
Trustees Athens November 8, 1902 Sent to Imbecile Asylum, Columbus, Ohio September 25, 1903
563 Lottridge Jessie July 20, 1892 Guysville
Ohio Lottridge Allen D. Lottridge Minerva
Trustees Athens November 8, 1902 Mrs. Joanna Goodrich, Coolville, Ohio; August 27, 1903. Martin Koehler, Guysville, R. D. #3; May 18, 1904. Transferred to Mrs. Hattie Shafer; September 7, 190* (cut off edge)
564 Lottridge Willie June 14, 1894 Guysville
Ohio Lottridge Allen D. Lottridge Minerva
Trustees Athens November 8, 1902
March 24, 1905
565 Lottridge Adda June 6, 1896 Guysville
Ohio Lottridge Allen D. Lottridge Minerva
Trustees Athens November 8, 1902 Mrs. Hattie Shafer, Boumont, Ohio; November 25, 1903. Returned to Home July 16, 1904
566 Lottridge Dana December 15, 1899 Guysville
Ohio Lottridge Allen D. Lottridge Minerva
Trustees Athens November 8, 1902 Peter Stanley October 29, 1909, Carbondale, Ohio
567 Williams Roy August 13, 1895
Franklin Ohio Williams Elijah Williams Daisey African Trustees York November 5, 1902 Mrs. Mary Goude; September 22, 1902. Returned to Home July 18, 1905. Ran away October 15, 1910
568 Williams Wilbur April 26, 1900 Nelsonville
Ohio Williams Elijah Williams Daisey African Trustees York November 5, 1902 Henry Clay Petress (or Peters), Nelsonville; January 16, 1903. Returned to Home January 13, 1910. Ran away, Fair Day, August 1916
569 Sergent Minnie G. April 16, 1892 Bessimer
Ohio Sergent C. H. Sergent Mary Welch & American Trustees York November 5, 1902 returned to Mother, Nelsonville December 22, 1902
570 Sergent Della October 8, 1898 Coalgate
Ohio Sergent C. H. Sergent Mary Welch & American Trustees York November 5, 1902 returned to Mother, Nelsonville; December 22, 1902. Readmitted 10, 1910. Returned to Mother May 29, 1910
Number Last Name First Name / Initial DOB City/Township born in County Born in State or Country born in Father's last name Father's First name Mother's last name (as given) Mother's First name Nationality How received Township When admitted To Whom Indentured When indentured Page of History
571 Spencer Gertrude February 21, 1900 Oakdale Athens Ohio Williams Ed. Spencer Marcella German & American Infirmary Dover December 26, 1902 L. H. Harn(?), Athens, Ohio August 17, 1907
572 Harper Clarence August 21, 1898 Infirmary Hocking Ohio

Harper Viola
Infirmary Dover December 26, 1902 Died October 31, 1910
573 Kelly Anna June 9, 1888 Doanville
Ohio Kelly John A. J. Kelly Mary Jane
Infirmary Dover April 24, 1903 Returned to Parents June 20, 1903
574 Kelly Sarah August 3, 1893 Longstreth
Ohio Kelly John A. J. Kelly Mary Jane
Infirmary Dover April 24, 1903 Returned to Parents June 20, 1903
575 Kelly Frank November 2, 1895 New Pittsburgh
Ohio Kelly John A. J. Kelly Mary Jane
Infirmary Dover April 11. 1903 Returned to Parents June 20, 1903
576 Stephens Aquilla December 26, 1896 Athens (Athens) (Ohio) Stevens (Spelling change from child) Emmett Wood Anna African & American Trustees Athens March 29, 1903 Returned to Mother, July 2, 1904. Returned to Home April 7, 1905. Returned to Father, March 19, 1906
577 Lowery Clarence March 4, 1901 Infirmary (Athens) (Ohio) Sans (or Gans) Albert Lowery Edna
Infirmary Athens County May 20, 1903 B. I. S. (Boys Industrial School) August 19, 1915
578 Caldwell Nellie Lee June 30, 1891 Stewart Athens Ohio Caldwell Charles I. Caldwell Frank Bellzora
Director of Infirmary Dover September 25, 1903 Returned to Father November 1, 1904
579 Caldwell Ralph Edward July 24, 1893 Stewart Athens Ohio Caldwell Charles I. Caldwell Frank Bellzora
Director of Infirmary Dover September 25, 1903 Mrs. Joanna Goodrich, June 27, 1904. Returned to Home November 16, 1909
580 Caldwell Jas. (James) Harrison August 20, 1895 Stewart Athens Ohio Caldwell Charles I. Caldwell Frank Bellzora
Director of Infirmary Dover September 25, 1903 Mrs. Joanna Goodrich, June 27, 1904. Returned to Home November 16, 1909
Number Last Name First Name / Initial DOB City/Township born in County Born in State or Country born in Father's last name Father's First name Mother's last name (as given) Mother's First name Nationality How received Township When admitted To Whom Indentured When indentured Page of History
581 Caldwell Friernan Arthur January 18, 1898 Stewart Athens Ohio Caldwell Charles I. Caldwell Frank Bellzora
Director of Infirmary Dover September 25, 1903 Mrs. Joanna Goodrich, June 27, 1904. Returned to Home November 16, 1909. (taken by) Peter C. Jewell, January 21, 1911
582 Botts Edith July 26, 1894 Infirmary Athens Ohio Botts James Botts Jane
Director of Infirmary Dover September 25, 1903 Sent to Imbecile Asylum, Columbus, Ohio; January 23, 1905. Readmitted (no date)
583 Botts Paul April 25, 1897 Infirmary Athens Ohio Botts James Botts Jane
Director of Infirmary Dover September 25, 1903 Taken by W. H. Weimer September 18, 1906
584 Peavey (Peavy) Luella June 23, 1901 Athens Twp. Athens Ohio Peavy John Peavy Jane African & American Trustees Athens October 31, 1903 Hospital Gallipolis, August 6, 1909. (The "hospital" notes are written directly on top of the original information making it almost impossible to read. It looks like: "Charles B. Sanst*****, Rendville, Ohio, July 13, 1907. Returned December 16. 1907")
585 Hill Chas. (Charles) Grovener February 6, 1891
Hocking Ohio Hill Charles Hill Kena
Trustees Athens August 30, 1903 Returned to father
586 Frost Geneva August 7, 1891 Lodi Twp. Athens Ohio Frost Golden Frost Alice
Trustees Athens December 2, 1903 Returned to father
587 Frost Edna April 24, 1894 Lodi Twp. Athens Ohio Frost Golden Frost Alice
Trustees Athens December 2, 1903 Returned to father
588 Frost Goldie July 7, 1898 Athens
Ohio Frost Golden Frost Alice
Trustees Athens December 2, 1903 Returned to father
589 Frost Abner July 16, 1900 Athens
Ohio Frost Golden Frost Alice
Trustees Athens December 2, 1903 Returned to father
590 Richardson Elza June 30, 1901 Infirmary Athens Ohio

Richardson Minnie
Infirmary Athens December 2, 1903 Returned to father
Number Last Name First Name / Initial DOB City/Township born in County Born in State or Country born in Father's last name Father's First name Mother's last name (as given) Mother's First name Nationality How received Township When admitted To Whom Indentured When indentured Page of History
591 Dalton Charles Vere June 10, 1894 Nelsonville
Ohio Dalton Frank Dalton Anna American & German Trustees Dover December 29, 1904 (This says 1904 but since all entries are chronological, it should say 1903) Returned to Father June 2, 1904
592 Dalton Clarence W. June 23, 1896 Nelsonville
Ohio Dalton Frank Dalton Anna American & German Trustees Dover December 29, 1904 (This says 1904 but since all entries are chronological, it should say 1903) Returned to Father July 17, 1904
593 Dalton George Johnson April 27, 1899 Nelsonville
Ohio Dalton Frank Dalton Anna American & German Trustees Dover December 29, 1904 (This says 1904 but since all entries are chronological, it should say 1903) Died February 5, 1904 of Spinal Meningitis
594 Wyley Ella January 11, (no year)


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Trustees
January 11, 1904 Returned to Mother February 9, 1904
595 Chambers Edward H. June 15, 1892 New England
Ohio Chambers William Chambers Ella M.
Trustees Rome March 5, 1904 ("Taken by Step-father Daily, June 11, 1905" is crossed out. Written below is:) Both returned to the Home, July 9, 1906. (This entry only also says:) Discharged, age limit
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