1855 Record of Disposition of Destitute Orphans Orleans Parish Submitted by: Colleen Fitzpatrick Jan Strickland Merle Farrington Shelly Bache Audrey Hopper H McCarthy Yvonne James Emily Wise Grace Smith Source: Record of Disposition of Destitute Orphans, 1852 - 1893 Louisiana Division New Orleans Public Library Also available through the family History Library Date: June 2004 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Date Name of Person Residence of Person Name of Orphan Age How Disposed Of Making Affidavit Making Affidavit 01/04/1855 Augusta Gerken Corner Bagatelle & Morales Henry Voght 7 mos St. Mary Orphan Asylum 01/10/1855 Catherine White No. 75 Triton Walk Mary Jane White 11/2 yrs Camp Street Asylum 01/11/1855 Fracisco (sic) Gambola, Jr. No. 30 Love Female foundling 9 days Camp Street Asylum 01/12/1855 Ann Coon Bolivar bet. Poydras & Havia Jno Deoling 7 yrs St. Mary Orphan Asylum 01/13/1855 Michael Hays cor. Appollo (sic) & Conrey David Sheehan 8 yrs St. Mary Orphan Asylum 01/16/1855 Jno Morrill Laurent St. 4th dist. Wm Statts 11 yrs Lafayette Orphan Asylum 01/16/1855 Jno Morrill Laurent St. 4th dist. Jas Statts 8 yrs Lafayette Orphan Asylum 01/17/1855 Martin Keller cor. Jackson & Rousseau Catherine Sitterlin 5 yrs Poydras Asylum 01/20/1855 Dr. Warren Stone Canal St. Maison de Sante Male foundling 2 wks St. Mary Male Orphan Asylum 01/26/1855 Jane Ewing cor. Bienville & Derbigny Female foundling 6 mos Camp Street Asylum 01/30/1855 Lewis Miller cor. Jackson & Rousseau Ernestine M. Meikel 8 yrs Poydras Female Orphan Asylum 01/30/1855 Lewis Miller cor. Jackson & Rousseau Pauline Meikel 9 mo Poydras Female Orphan Asylum 02/01/1855 Robert Felix No. 20 Congress St. Rich'd Cunningham 6 yrs St.Mary Male Orphan Asylum 02/03/1855 Jno Coyle cor. Craps & Clouet Jos McDonald 2 yrs St.Mary Male Orphan Asylum 02/03/1855 Caroline Swing 7th bet. Live Oak & Laurel Elizabeth (Foundling) 2 wks Camp Street Asylum 02/05/1855 Geo Jackson Greatman St. police office Thos O'Brien 8 yrs St. Mary Male Orphan Asylum 02/05/1855 Alex Baldwin Capt. 2nd dist. police Female foundling 10 dys Camp Street Asylum 02/07/1855 Catherine River Algiers Right Bank Ceclia Fagner 10 mo ----- 02/09/1855 Margaret Hughes Algiers Right Bank Henry Carroll 8 yrs St. Mary Male Orphan Asylum 02/09/1855 Catherine River Algiers Right Bank Mary Fagner 8 yrs --------------------------- 02/13/1855 Christian Jacobs Corner Orleans & Derbigny Marie Wagner 6 yrs Poydras Female Asylum 02/13/1855 Christian Jacobs Corner Orleans & Derbigny Margarette Wagner 5 yrs Poydras Female Asylum 03/05/1855 D. Mushet 64 Prytania Male Foundling 1 mo St. Mary's Male Orphan Asylum 03/09/1855 Jay Martin Algiers Caroline T. Palmer 14 yrs Poydras Female Orphan Asylum 03/14/1855 Henry Garcon 179 St. Peter Felix Zallesky 6 yrs St. Mary's Male Orphan Asylum 03/14/1855 Ellen Ward No. 6 Barracks Louisa Caput 3 yrs Camp Street Orphan Asylum 03/15/1855 Ann Ryan Cr. Benton & Calliope Marie Battle 6 yrs Poydras Female Asylum 03/26/1855 Elizabeth Duncan Felicity road bet. Elizabeth Fisher 51/2 yrs Poydras Female Asylum Paccanier (sic) & St. Jon? 04/20/1855 Ernest Berger Philip bet. Chippewa & Jersey And. Hischler 4 yrs St. Mary's Male Orphan Asylum 05/01/1855 Chs. G. Poslethwaite Nayades bet. Philip & 1st Male Foundling 8 mos Lafayette Orphan Asylum 05/04/1855 Aug. Hendrick 59 Orleans Stephen Schultz 7 yrs Lafayette Orphan Asylum 05/08/1855 Wm Godfrey Melpomene bet. Nayades & Prytania Male Foundling 1 day St. Mary's Male Orphan Asylum 05/12/1855 Jno. J. Adams 23 Old Levee Julie Hogan 7 yrs Camp Street Orphan Asylum 05/15/1855 L. H. Finch 157 Hercules Male Foundling 4 wks St. Mary's Male Orphan Asylum 05/24/1855 Mary Carroll Carondelet Walk Thos Mealor 12 mos St. Mary's Male Orphan Asylum 05/26/1855 Pat Gogarty 60 Annunciation Theresa Blake 9 yrs Camp Street Orphan Asylum 05/26/1855 Pat Gogarty 60 Annunciation Catherine Blake 6 yrs Camp Street Orphan Asylum 05/29/1855 Marie V. Pendreaux * cor. 8th & Chesnut John Lanaghan 5 yrs St. Mary's Male Orphan Asylum 05/30/1855 H. J. Domingon Claiborne Street Victoria Duclocg 9 yrs Poydras Female Asylum 06/02/1855 Peter Hacher No 53 Indepence (sic) St Christian Patrebach 13 yrs Lafayette German Orphan Asylum 06/02/1855 Peter Hacher No 53 Indepence (sic) St Christina Patrebach 5 yrs Lafayette German Orphan Asylum 06/02/1855 Peter Hacher No 53 Indepence (sic ) St Sophie Patrebach 3 yrs Lafayette German Orphan Asylum 06/20/1855 Catherine Bodine Frerret 3rd Dist Opposite Paper Mill Baldus Lenseler 8 yrs Orphan Asylum 4th District 06/25/1855 M. Lohr No. 27 Piety Frcis Sotman 9 yrs St. Mary's Male Orphan Asylum 06/29/1855 H.C. Fincke No. 215 Bienville St. Emile Welner 10 yrs St. Joseph German Orphan Asylum 07/03/1855 Leon Kabert No. 127 St. Philip St, 2nd Dist. Hannah Meyers 5 yrs Poydras Female Asylum 07/09/1855 James Howard No. 258 Bienville St, 2nd Dist. Ellen Sumers 7 yrs Poydras Female Asylum 07/15/1855 J.B. Schroeda No. 82 St. Louis St, 2nd Dist. Maria Prees 4 yrs Poydras Female Asylum 08/21/1855 Mary Kennedy Roman bet Felicity Road & St. Mary St. Ellen Whalen 14 mos Poydras Female Asylum 08/23/1855 Wm. M. Croyat No. 216 Rampart St. William Limon 18 mos St. Mary's Male Orphan Asylum 08/24/1855 J.B. Schroeda No. 82 St. Louis St. Annie Sophia Paterbach 11 yrs Poydras Female Asylum 09/04/1855 Fred Drach No. 104 Dauphine St. Adolph Hebberth 3 yrs Lafayette German Orphan Asylum 09/04/1855 Fred Drach No. 104 Dauphine St. Fredrick Hebberth 6 mos Lafayette German Orphan Asylum 09/13/1855 George Tropbagur Roman bet Saraparu Male Orphan/No Name 20 days Lafayette German Orphan Asylum 09/15/1855 Maria Lapassion Orphan Asylum 3rd Dist. Catherine Haas 9 yrs Camp Street Orphan Asylum 09/15/1855 Maria Lapassion Orphan Asylum 3rd Dist. Frederick Haas 10 yrs St. Mary's Orphan Asylum 09/15/1855 Maria Lapassion Orphan Asylum 3rd Dist. John Haas 14 yrs St. Mary's Orphan Asylum 09/15/1855 Maria Lapassion Orphan Asylum 3rd Dist. Matthes Haas 12 yrs St. Mary's Orphan Asylum 09/20/1855 Maria Lapassion Orphan Asylum 3rd Dist. Peter Clark 12 yrs St. Mary's Labour School 3rd Dist. 09/20/1855 Maria Lapassion Orphan Asylum 3rd Dist. Sarah Clark 8 yrs St. Mary's Labour School 3rd Dist. 10/04/1855 Antonio Bacher Corner Peace & Clara St. No. 20 Clara Gaspard Dumlian 4 yrs St. Mary's Orphan Asylum 10/22/1855 Mrs. Coignard St. Anthony & St. John Baptist 3 Dist Margaret Ray 8 yrs Poydras Inmate Asylum 10/22/1855 Nancy W. Harper Euterp near St. Charles Street Wm. W. Mc Kurscher 10 yrs St. Mary Orphan Asylum 10/24/1855 Simon Moude St Claude bet. Bayou Road & Barrack St. Mary ----- 6 yrs Poydras Inmate Asylum 10/27/1855 Mority Schuppert Corner Carondelet & Lafayette St. David Wolff 10 yrs Male Orphan Asylum 4th Dist. 10/27/1855 Mority Schuppert Corner Carondelet & Lafayette St. Christian Wolff 6 yrs Male Orphan Asylum 4th Dist. 11/05/1855 Margaret Fox Basin between Magazin & Camp Elizabeth Griffin 11 yrs Poydras Female Asylum 11/06/1855 Julia Galway No. 75 Dauphine Street Wm. Galway 10 yrs St. Mary's Orphan Asylum 11/28/1855 Charles T. Ables Corner Conti and Charters Louis Hitchlor 8 yrs St. Mary's Orphan Asylum 11/30/1855 John Omstead Craps and Congress St. at 3d Dis. Anna Dammord 5 yrs Poydras Orphan Asylum 12/06/1855 Josephine Borel Corner Hospital and Levee St. John Schmidt 6 wks St. Mary's Orphan Asylum 3rd District 12/18/1855 P.O. Labutut Corner Claiborne and Kerlereck St. John Weston 6 mos St. Mary's Orphan Asylum 3rd District 12/29/1856 Rosanna Coyli No 97 Triton Walk Male Foundling 2 mos St. Mary's Orphan Asylum 3rd District *Could be Peudreaux.