Washington City, District of Columbia, A.D. 1900*
1 Squires Mary L Head W F May 1847 53 W 0 0 Germany Germany Germany 1854 46 Supt 0 Y Y Y O F H 2 McClaren Hannah Asst Matron W F July 1843 56 W 0 0 NJ NJ NJ Asst Matron 0 Y Y Y 3 Child Amelia R Teacher W F Jan 1850 50 S NY Ireland Scotland Teacher 0 Y Y Y 4 Perley Lucy Teacher W F Jan 1838 62 S NY Mass Ireland Teacher 0 Y Y Y 5 Reaney Ellen E Nurse W F June 1836 63 S Md Md Md Nurse 0 Y Y Y 6 English Fannie Nurse W F Sept 1872 27 S England England England 1893 7 Nurse 0 Y Y Y 7 Brahe Eva Nurse W F June 1862 37 M 5 0 0 Ga SC Ga Nurse 0 Y Y Y 8 Simpson Jane Teacher W F Sept 1880 19 S DC DC DC Teacher 0 Y Y Y 9 Clevell Sarah T Seamstress W F Mar 1855 45 S Va Va Va Seamstress 0 Y Y Y 10 Chase Elizabeth Nurse W F Feb 1870 30 M 6 2 2 Pa DC Ma Nurse 0 Y Y Y 11 Carey Mary Laundress B F Sept 1872 27 M 15 3 3 Va Md Va Laundress 0 Y Y Y 12 White Mary E Laundress B F Jan 1879 21 S Va Va Va Laundress 0 Y Y Y 13 Lafferty Francetta Inmate W F Nov 1821 78 S England Ireland England Inmate 0 Y Y Y 14 Peyton Phoebe Cook W F Sept 1861 48 W 0 0 Ill Ill Ill Cook 0 Y Y Y 15 Peyton Sadie E Inmate W F Apr 1880 20 S DC Va Ill Inmate 0 Y Y Y 16 Rollins Ann W Servant B F May 1850 50 M 25 1 1 Va Va Va Servant 0 Y Y Y 17 Loveless Frank L Watchman W M June 1837 62 W 0 0 Va Va Va Watchman 0 Y Y Y 18 Carey John Janitor B M Apr 1874 26 S Va Va Va Janitor 0 Y Y Y 19 Traeger May Inmate W F Jan 1886 14 S DC DC Va At School 9 Y Y Y 20 Lundsford Mattie Inmate W F Feb 1886 14 S VA Md Ohio At School 9 Y Y Y 21 Edlin Hugh Inmate W M Apr 1889 11 S DC Mass Ohio At School 9 Y Y Y 22 Goodwin May B Inmate W F May 1885 15 S Va Va Va At School 9 Y Y Y 23 Goodwin Annie C Inmate W F July 1887 12 S Va Va Va At School 9 Y Y Y 24 Edlin Guy Inmate W M Apr 1889 11 S DC Mass Ohio At School 9 Y Y Y 25 Nash Blanche Inmate W F May 1890 10 S DC NY Va At School 9 Y Y Y 26 Nash Emma Inmate W F June 1892 7 S DC NY Va At School 9 Y Y Y 27 Gibson Mabel Inmate W F July 1886 13 S DC Ohio Va At School 9 Y Y Y 28 Gibson Raymond Inmate W M Jan 1891 9 S DC Ohio Va At School 9 Y Y Y 29 Priestly Nettie Inmate W F Oct 1883 16 S DC DC DC At School 9 Y Y Y 30 Dean Elizabeth Inmate W F Nov 1882 17 S Md Md Md At School 9 Y Y Y 31 Dean Maggie Inmate W F Feb 1885 15 S DC Md Md At School 9 Y Y Y 32 Tippett Genieva Inmate W F May 1889 11 S DC NY NY At School 9 Y Y Y 33 Tippett John Inmate W M June 1891 9 S DC NY NY At School 9 Y Y Y 34 Lensford Gertrude Inmate W F Nov 1889 10 S DC Md Md At School 9 Y Y Y 35 Parker Mabel F Inmate W F July 1890 9 S DC DC DC At School 9 Y Y Y 36 Parker Addeline Inmate W F Sept 1891 8 S DC DC DC At School 9 Y Y Y 37 Thompson Benj H Inmate W M Sept 1889 10 S Md Mass Mass At School 9 Y Y Y 38 Thompson James B Inmate W M Nov 1892 7 S Md Mass Mass At School 9 Y Y Y 39 Ennis Nellie J Inmate W F Oct 1882 17 S Md Md Md At School 9 Y Y Y 40 Roundtree Malona Inmate W F Jan 1887 13 S Va Va Va At School 9 Y Y Y 41 Spellman Clara Inmate W F June 1886 13 S Pa Pa Va At School 9 Y Y Y 42 Spellman Levinia Inmate W F Oct 1888 11 S Pa Pa Va At School 9 Y Y Y 43 Becherton* John R Inmate W M Jan 1891 9 S DC Vt Vt At School 9 Y Y Y 44 Schaffer Frank Inmate W M Aug 1890 9 S DC Va Va At School 9 Y Y Y 45 Schaffer Fred Inmate W M July 1892 7 S DC Va Va At School 9 Y Y Y 46 Inzer Marian Inmate W F Nov 1886 13 S Va Pa Va At School 9 Y Y Y 47 Phillips May B Inmate W F Nov 1893 6 S DC NY Va At School 9 Y Y Y 48 Phillips Ernest L Inmate W M Dec 1890 9 S DC NY Va At School 9 Y Y Y 49 Keyes Laura E Inmate W F Mar 1888 12 S DC Va Va At School 9 Y Y Y 50 Keyes Reuben Inmate W M Dec 1894 5 S DC Va Va At School 9 Y Y Y 51 Dickinson Robt E Inmate W M July 1891 8 S DC Md Md At School 9 52 Dickinson Flossie M Inmate W F May 1893 7 S DC Md Md At School 9 53 Cloey* Florence E Inmate W F Aug 1888 11 S DC NY NY At School 9 Y Y Y 54 Cloey* Sarah E Inmate W F Sept 1890 9 S DC NY NY At School 9 Y Y Y 55 Cloey* Mabel Inmate W F Dec 1892 7 S DC NY NY At School 9 56 Grimes Lula E Inmate W F Jan 1886 14 S Va NY NY At School 9 Y Y Y 57 Grimes Grace E Inmate W F Sept 1890 9 S Va NY NY At School 9 Y Y Y 58 Lloyd Clifford Inmate W M July 1893 6 S Va Va Va At School 9 59 Watson Annie Inmate W F July 1885 14 S DC DC DC At School 9 Y Y Y 60 Beylars* Henry Inmate W M Aug 1891 8 S DC Md Md At School 9 61 Lusby* Francis Inmate W M June 1889 10 S DC DC NY At School 9 Y Y Y 62 Lusby* Earl S Inmate W M Dec 1891 8 S DC DC NY At School 9 63 Cornwell Alice Inmate W F Dec 1883 16 S DC Md Md At School 9 Y Y Y 64 Cornwell Susan Inmate W F June 1885 14 S DC Md Md At School 9 Y Y Y 65 Cornwell Ella Inmate W F Jan 1887 12 S DC Md Md At School 9 Y Y Y 66 Craig Flora Inmate W F Jan 1891 9 S DC Va Va At School 9 Y Y Y 67 Craig James Inmate W M Sept 1893 6 S DC Va Va At School 9 68 Craig George W Inmate W M Mar 1896 3 S DC Va Va At School 9 69 Callis Wm Inmate W M May 1889 11 S DC Ohio Va At School 9 Y Y Y 70 Callis Robt M Inmate W M Oct 1890 9 S DC Ohio Va At School 9 Y Y Y 71 Stepper* John Inmate W M Nov 1891 8 S DC Md Md At School 9 72 Fowler Morris C Inmate W M July 1891 8 S Md Md Md At School 9 73 Fowler Michel N Inmate W M Jan 1893 6 S Md Md Md At School 9 74 Fowler Ernest B Inmate W M Sept 1894 5 S Md Md Md At School 9 75 Registrar Allan Inmate W M July 1889 10 S DC Va Va At School 9 Y Y Y 76 Jones Preston B Inmate W M Aug 1888 11 S DC DC DC At School 9 Y Y Y 77 Streeks Martha Inmate W M Feb 1884 16 S DC DC DC At School 9 Y Y Y 78 Streeks Annie Inmate W M Aug 1885 14 S DC DC DC At School 9 Y Y Y 79 Streeks Emma Inmate W F Nov 1887 12 S DC DC DC At School 9 Y Y Y 80 Streeks Voila* Inmate W F Apr 1891 9 S DC DC DC At School 9 81 Streeks Frank Inmate W M Feb 1894 6 S DC DC DC At School 9 82 King Frank Inmate W M July 1891 8 S DC Ga Ga At School 9 83 King Ada Inmate W F Apr 1893 7 S DC Ga Ga At School 9 84 Speanburg* Esther Inmate W F Oct 1893 6 S DC Germany Va At School 9 Y Y Y 85 Seay* Rebeca L Inmate W F Dec 1890 9 S Va Va Va At School 9 Y Y Y 86 Seay* Ella Inmate W F Mar 1893 7 S Va Va Va At School 9 87 Watkins Edwd R Inmate W M Aug 1890 9 S DC Germany Germany At School 9 Y Y Y 88 Watkins George S Inmate W M Oct 1891 8 S DC Germany Germany At School 9 89 Watkins Gilbert S Inmate W M June 1893 6 S DC Germany Germany At School 9 Y Y Y 90 Watkins Annie M Inmate W F July 1895 4 S DC Germany Germany At School 9 91 Watkins Charles C Inmate W M Oct 1897 2 S DC Germany Germany At School 9 92 Wilson Ray R Inmate W M May 1894 6 S Md Md Md At School 9 93 Wilson Helen P Inmate W F May 1893 7 S Md Md Md At School 9 94 Webster Frank Inmate W M May 1890 10 S DC NY Ohio At School 9 Y Y Y 95 Robinson Charles Inmate W M Dec 1894 5 S DC England England At School 9 96 Schamell Ella Inmate W F Mar 1892 8 S DC Germany Germany At School 9 97 Schamell Raymond Inmate W M Oct 1894 5 S DC Germany Germany At School 9 98 Callis Charles Inmate W M May 1891 9 S DC Va Va At School 9 99 Callis Garnett F Inmate W M Jan 1893 7 S DC Va Va At School 9 100 Chase Cora M Inmate W F May 1897 3 S DC Maine Pa At School 9 101 Ferrell* Archie Inmate W M Aug 1891 8 S Va Ireland Scotland At School 9 102 Copland Alice Inmate W F May 1889 10 S Va Va Va At School 9 Y Y Y 103 Copland John Inmate W M July 1891 8 S Va Va Va At School 9 104 Copland Katie Inmate W F June 1893 7 S Va Va Va At School 9 105 Ryan Nellie Inmate W F Jan 1890 9 S Va Ireland Ireland At School 9 Y Y Y 106 Andrews Maggie Inmate W F June 1889 10 S DC DC DC At School 9 107 Andrews Milton Inmate W M Jan 1894 6 S DC DC DC At School 9 108 Andrews Frank Inmate W M Aug 1891 8 S DC DC DC AT School 9 109 Andrews Blanche Inmate W F Sept 1886 13 S DC DC DC At School 9 Y Y Y 110 Walters Pearl Inmate W F June 1893 6 S DC DC Md At School 9 111 Walters Nellie Inmate W F Jan 1895 5 S DC DC Md At School 9 112 Walters Charles Inmate W M Aug 1897 2 S DC DC Md At School 9 113 Mayhew Levina Inmate W F Jan 1898 2 S DC Va Va At School 9 114 Hutchins Frieda Inmate W F Oct 1895 4 S DC Md Md At School 9 115 Hutchins Edwd C Inmate W M June 1897 2 S DC Md Md At School 9 116 Hutchins Leon Inmate W M Jan 1899 1 S DC Md Md At School 9 117 Renick Wm C Inmate W M Oct 1893 6 S Pa Germany Germany At School 9 118 Stone Wm Inmate W M Aug 1884 15 S DC Va Va At School 9 Y Y Y 119 Boone Fredk Inmate W M June 1893 6 S Pa Pa Scotland At School 9 120 Bradshaw Cora Inmate W F May 1889* 9 S Md Ill Ill At School 9 Y Y Y 121 Gill Wm H Inmate W M Jan 1888 12 S Md Md Md At School 9 Y Y Y 122 Gill Herbert L Inmate W M Feb 1890 10 S Md Md Md At School 9 Y Y Y 123 Thomas Janie Inmate W F Apr 1895 4 S DC Ireland Ireland At School 9 124 Thomas Edwd H Inmate W M July 1898 2 S DC Ireland Ireland At School 9 125 Chenaworth Florence Inmate W F May 1889 9 S Md Germany Va At School 9 Y Y Y 126 Hall Wm Inmate W F June 1890 9 S DC Va Va At School 9 127 Hall Richard C Inmate W M Apr 1893 6 S DC Va Va At School 9 128 Turner Edna M Inmate W F Mar 1895 4 S DC Md Md At School 9 129 Turner Grace D Inmate W F Aug 1897 2 S DC MD Md At School 9 130 Watson Isabelle Inmate W F June 1891 8 S DC DC DC At School 9 131 Paleren Lawrence C Inmate W M July 1894 5 S DC Germany Germany At School 9 132 Paleren Irwin L Inmate W M July 1896 3 S DC Germany Germany At School 9 133 Paleren George M Inmate W M Apr 1898 2 S DC Germany Germany At School 9 134 Cross Arthur Inmate W M July 1895 4 S Md Md Md At School 9 135 Harris Bessie Inmate W F May 1892 7 S DC Pa Pa At School 9 136 Peacock Bethanne Inmate W F Dec 1899 1 S DC Md Texas At School 9 137 Peacock Mollie E Inmate W F June 1897 2 S DC Md Texas At School 9 138 Edmonds Isabelle Inmate W F Sept 1889* 9 S Texas Texas Va At School 9 139 Edmonds Elizabeth Inmate W F Mar 1891 8 S Texas Texas Va At School 9 140 Edmonds Georgiana Inmate W F July 1893 6 S Texas Texas Va At School 9 141 Edmonds Garnett Inmate W M Aug 1895 4 S Texas Texas Va At School 9 ** Transcriber's Notes ** Columns above represent name, relation, color, gender, birth month, birth year, age, marital status, years married, number of children, number of living children, birth place, father's birth place, mother's birth place, year of immigration, years in United States, occupation, months unemployed, months at school, can read, can write, can speak English, home owned or rented, home owned free or mortgaged, home or farm. Columns omitted are naturalization, number of farm schedule. All abbreviations are as on original document. Address of Orphanage: 1739 14th Street. Other: Dwelling 199, Family 209. This census was taken June 6, 1900 by Robert E. Lewis, Enumerator. 43 Might be Beckerton 53-55 Might be Clacy, Clocy 60 Might be Beyless, Bayless 61-62 Looks like Lusby, might be Lusky 71 Might be Stepher 80 Given name spelled above as in original census; might be Viola. 84 Might be Spearburg 85-86 Might be Scay, Slay 101 Might be Farrell 120 Birth year given for this person is 1889; age given as 9. 138 Birth year given for this person is 1889; age given as 9. CITATIONAncestry.com, On-line Census Images. 1900 U.S. Federal Census, District of Columbia Washington City SD 1, ED 49, Sheets 6A-7A; Images 11-13 of 31 Img Ref# 488-490/Roll: T623 160.
Lynn Beatty
14 July 2002
for The Orphans' Home Website
