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St. John's Orphan Asylum

Washington City, District of Columbia, A.D. 1900*

 1 Israel Mary S      Head   W F Oct 1841 58 S     Maryland    Maryland    Maryland    N.G         O   F H
 2 Thomas* Margaret   Helper W F Apr 1852 48 S     Wales Eng   Wales Eng   Wales Eng   Laundress   4
 3 Drisdon Florence   Helper W F May 1858 42 W 1 1 N Carolina  N Carolina  N Carolina  Governess   3
 4 Butler* Ella       Helper W F Jan 1858 42 S     Virginia    Virginia    Virginia    Housekeeper 0
 5 Haroyer* Rebbeca   Helper W F Mar 1867 33 S     Dist of Col Dist of Col Dist of Col Emb Teacher 0
 6 Tracy Georgianna   Helper W F Jan 1880 20 S     Dist of Col Dist of Col Dist of Col Governess   0
 7 Leal* Kate         Helper W F Dec 1877 22 S     Dist of Col Dist of Col Dist of Col Governess   0 
 8 Pluerson* Harriett Helper W F May 1860 40 S     Maine       Maine       Maine       Governess   0 
 9 Gilder Edward      Inmate W M Mar 1889 11 S     Louis       Louis       Louis       At School     9 
10 Houghlon* Kate     Inmate W F Feb 1890 10 S                                                       9
11 Hopkins Clarice    Inmate W F Jan 1881 19 S                                                       9
12 Smith Herbert      Inmate W M May 1895  5 S                                                       9
13 Miller Thomas      Inmate W M May 1886 14 S                                                       9
14 MacIntosh John     Inmate W M Jan 1892  8 S                                                       9
15 Morgan Andrew      Inmate W M May 1890 10 S                                                       9
16 Morgan ??????*     Inmate W M ?   ?     9 S                                                       9
17 ? ?                Inmate W M ?   ?     ? S                                                       9
18 ? ?                Inmate W M ?   ?     ? S                                                       9
19 Brown Marlin*      Inmate W M Jan 1892  8 S 
20 Knott Quay         Inmate W M Mar 1881* 9 S 
21 Hurdle Wallie      Inmate W M Apr 1881* 9 S
22 Carleton Willie    Inmate W M May 1890 10 S
23 Ney?ss John        Inmate W M Jan 1888 12 S
24 Steele Murray      Inmate W M Feb 1890 10 S
25 Lacy Willie        Inmate W M           6 S
26 Herald Rozier      Inmate W M           8 S
27 McNeal James       Inmate W M           6 S
28 Soper Henry        Inmate W M          10 S 
29 Soper Edward       Inmate W M           6 S
30 Murphy Freddy      Inmate W M           8 S
31 McCleary Douglas   Inmate W M           5 S
32 Skinner Leo        Inmate W M           9 S
33 Tilliman Calvin    Inmate W M           9 S
34 Poor John          Inmate W M           8 S
35 Smith Harry        Inmate W M           9 S
36 Gooch Freddy       Inmate W M           8 S
37 Gooch Frank        Inmate W M          10 S
38 Heralth Wesley     Inmate W M           6 S
39 Grey Ewing         Inmate W M          15 S
40 Smith Roy          Inmate W M           8 S
41 Gardner Stephan    Inmate W M          12 S
42 Ash Ernest         Inmate W M          12 S
43 Carlisle Harry     Inmate W M           7 S
44 Elheason* Carl*    Inmate W M           9 S
45 Bateman Nellie     Inmate W M           4 S
46 Reed Maud          Inmate W F           7 s
47 Smith Dora         Inmate W F           6 S
48 Watson Clarice     Inmate W F           7 S
49 Prospere Eula      Inmate W F          19 S
50 McIntosh Emma      Inmate W F           6 S
51 Towne* Flora       Inmate W F           6 S
52 Towne* Nellie      Inmate W F          11 S
53 Windsor Lillian    Inmate W F           8 S
54 Raines Beatrice    Inmate W F           8 S
55 Bateman Amelia     Inmate W F           7 S
56 Buch* Golde        Inmate W F           9 S
57 McIntosh May       Inmate W F           9 S
58 Gaylor Josephine   Inmate W F           6 S
59 Joyce Gwendolyne   Inmate W F           7 S
60 Lindsay Mary       Inmate W F          10 S
61 McDonald Ethel     Inmate W F           6 S
62 Roberts Bessie     Inmate W F          10 S
63 McCormack Alma     Inmate W F           7 S
64 Buch Gladys        Inmate W F           6 S
65 Lilly Anna         Inmate W F          12 S
66 ? Mary             Inmate W F          14 S
67 ? Kensey*          Inmate W F           7 S
68 ?                  Inmate W F           5 S
69 Bradley Agnes      Inmate W F           5 S
70 Doohey Maggie      Inmate W F           8 S
71 Harris Fannie      Inmate W F          10 S
72 Lacy Maggie        Inmate W F           7 S
73 Emmons Adda        Inmate W F          12 S
74 Forrest Angelina   Inmate W F          16 S
75 Philips Aidda      Inmate W F          16 S
76 Brown Nellie       Inmate W F          12 S
77 Cury* Mollie       Inmate W F          13 S
78 Zandine Regina     Inmate W F          12 S
79 Brown Alice        Inmate W F          12 S
80 Moore Kate         Inmate W F          15 S
81 Roundtree Blanch   Inmate W F          15 S
82 Cameron Lillie     Inmate W F          15 S
83 Brown Clara        Inmate W F          12 S
84 Windsor Henrietta  Inmate W F          16 S
85 McNeal Blanch      Inmate W F          11 S


** Transcriber's Notes **

Please Note: Birth places of inmates & parents are all unknown unless
otherwise stated.  Birth month and year are unknown unless otherwise stated.

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, months at school, homed owned or rented, home owned free or 
mortgaged, home or farm.  

Columns omitted are year of immigration, years in United States, 
naturalization, can read, can write, can speak English (all can read, write 
& speak English), number of farm schedule.  

Transcriber used the abbreviations N Carolina for North Carolina, Louis for 
Louisiana.  All other abbreviations are as on original document.  Birth 
places of inmates & parents are all unknown unless otherwise stated.  Birth 
month and year are unknown unless otherwise stated.

Address of Orphanage: House number looks like 1026; street name was not
given in original census.
This census was taken June 14, 1900 by Henry Ross, Enumerator. 

 2  Might be Thornse
 4  Might be Butter
 5  Might be Harsyer, Hassyer
 7  Might be Leat, Leab
 8  Might be Pluenan, possibly Pluman
10  Might be Houghton, (Houghlan)
16  Name is hard to read due to quality of original document; surname looks 
    like Morgan; first name might be Stephen.  Unable to read birth month 
    and year.
17  Unable to read name, birth month & year, age
18  Unable to read name, birth month & year, age
19  Given name might be Martin
20-21  Birth year for each is given as 1881 in the original census; age for
       each given as 9.
23  Middle letter hard to discern due to overwriting.  Surname might be 
    Neyess, Neyass ....
44  Might be Elleason; first name looks like "Card" - might be Carl, 
    Carol(sp?).  Gender given is "M" (male).
51-52  Might be Towere
56  Might be Bush
66  Unable to read surname.  First name is hard to read; looks like Kensey 
    but might not be correct.
67  Unable to read surname
68  Unable to read name
77  Might be Cary, possibly Cucy


CITATION  

Ancestry.com, On-line Census Images.  
1900 U.S. Federal Census, District of Columbia
Washington City 
SD 237, ED 32, Sheets 11B-12B; Images 22-24 of 30
Img Ref# 444-446/Roll: T623 159. 

This list was Transcribed by
Lynn Beatty
25 May 2002
for The Orphans' Home Website




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