'Colored' Orphan Home
11th Ward, Louisville City, Jefferson County, Kentucky, A.D. 1900*
1 Tisdale Car? Head B F May 1854 46 W 1 1 Ken Vir Vir Matron 'Col'd' Orphans Home 0 Y Y Y O F H
2 Tidale Clarence Son B M Sept 1875 24 S Ken Ken Ken Printer 4 Y Y Y
3 Frazier Herman Inmate B M Nov 1888 11 S Ken Ken Ken Inmate Y Y Y
4 Grigsby James Inmate B M Dec 1888 11 S Ken Ken Ken Inmate Y Y Y
5 Wilson Albert Inmate B M May 1887 13 S Ken Ken Ken Inmate Y Y Y
6 Wilson Eddie Inmate B M June 1889 11 S Ken Ken Ken Inmate Y Y Y
7 Caldwell Charles Inmate B M May 1888 12 S Ken Ken Ken Inmate Y Y Y
8 Grigsby Harvey Inmate B M Nov 1888 11 S Ken Ken Ken Inmate Y Y Y
9 Rhodes Walter Inmate B M Dec 1890 9 S Ken Ken Ken Inmate Y Y Y
10 Duncan Guy Inmate B M May 1890 10 S Ken Ken Ken Inmate Y Y Y
11 Stewart Eddie Inmate B M Apr 1894 6 S Ken Ken Ken Inmate Y Y Y
12 Ellis Justin Inmate B M June 1893 6 S Ken Ken Ken Inmate Y Y Y
13 Hill Oscar Inmate B M June 1899 * S Ken Ken Ken Inmate Y Y Y
14 Weashers Emma Inmate B F Nov 1886 14 S Ken Ken Ken Inmate Y Y Y
15 Williams Ella Bell Inmate B F Apr 1888 12 S Ind Ind Ind Inmate Y Y Y
16 Turner Zelina Inmate B F Apr 1891 9 S Ken Ken Ken Inmate
17 Ellis Mona Inmate B F Aug 1891 8 S Ken Ken Ken Inmate
18 Lyons Arti Inmate B F Mar 1894 6 S Ken Ken Ken Inmate
19 Lewis Mary Lee Inmate B F May 1893 7 S Ken Ken Ken Inmate
20 Lyons Mary Lou Inmate B F Mar 1898 2 S Ken Ken Ken Inmate
21 Sunday Ora Inmate W F Jan 1899 1 S Ken Ken Ken Inmate
** Transcriber's Notes **
Columns above represent name, relation, color, gender, birth month, birth
year, age, marital status, number of children, number of living children,
birth place, father's birth place, mother's birth place, occupation, months
unemployed, can read, can write, can speak English, home owned or rented,
home owned free or mortgaged, home or farm.
Columns omitted are years married, year of immigration, years in United
States, natualization, number of farm schedule as all were left blank in the
original census.
Transcriber used the abbreviations Ken for Kentucky, Vir for Virginia, Ind
for Indiana.
Address of Orphanage: Eighteenth Street, House 223 (number is hard to read)
This census was taken June 1, 1900 by John B. Jones, Enumerator.
1 Unable to read first name; might be Carrie
13 Age is listed as 11/12 (i.e., 11 months)
CITATION
Ancestry.com, On-line Census Images.
1900 U.S. Federal Census, Kentucky
Jefferson County, 11th Ward, Louisville City,
SD 5, ED 120, Sheet 1A; Image 1 of 30
Img Ref#: 515/Roll: T623 532.
This list was Transcribed by
Lynn Beatty
17 February 2002
for The Orphans' Home Website