Students in the Soldiers' Orphan Schools
from
Somerset County, Pennsylvania

                                                                         Parents Living                              Record of Service                             
                                  Date of     Date of order                 or Dead**           Name of                                                              P.O. Address
          Name of Pupil            Birth      for admission    School*   Father  Mother         Father           Rank   Co.  Regt.   State    Application by         of Applicant



 1  Baer         Albert J       Aug 14, 1880  May  9, 1894      I          L      D        Ishmael J Baer        Pvt     D   79th    Pa       Ishmael J Baer         Pocohontas
 2  Custer       Luella G       Jul 13, 1882  Oct 10, 1893      U          D      L        Jacob Custer Jr       Pvt     G   54th    Pa       Virginia A C Custer    Stoystown
 3  Custer       Edna P         Nov 17, 1884  Oct 10, 1893      U          D      L        Jacob Custer Jr       Pvt     G   54th    Pa       Virginia A C Custer    Stoystown
 4  Phenicie*    Nellie         Mar  8, 1886  Aug 30, 1894      U          D      L        Eli Phenicie          Pvt     H   54th    Pa       Emma Phenicle          Garrett
 5  Phenicie*    Emma           Jan 18, 1881  May  1, 1894      I          D      L        Eli Phenicie          Pvt     H   54th    Pa       Emma Phenicle          Garrett
 6  Phenicie     Charles        Jul 22, 1883  Nov 26, 1894      U          D      L        Eli Phenicie          Pvt     H   54th    Pa       Emma Phenicle          Garrett
 7  Staub        Alfred J       Mar 26, 1881  Feb 17, 1894      U          D      D        Geo Staub             Pvt     I   3d      Md Cav   Alex B Groff           Williams
 8  Staub        Reuben K       Oct 16, 1884  Feb 17, 1894      U          D      D        Geo Staub             Pvt     I   3d      Md Cav   Alex B Groff           Williams
 9  Weimer       Geo E          Oct 13, 1879  Mar  8, 1887      I          D      L        John Weimer           Pvt     F   142d    Pa       Mary A Weimer          Garrett



 * Schools were abbreviated for this transcription: Chester Springs (CS); 
   Harford (H); Industrial (I); Uniontown (U); & Penna Training School (PT).
** Dead and Living were abbreviated for this transcription as D and L, 
   respectively.

4-5* Might be Phenicle; next to last letter looks like "i" in some cases, "l" in others.