St. Joseph's Orphanage was established in 1850. (from the Louisville Encyclopedia) Debbie ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, February 21, 2005 5:01 PM Subject: Re: [KYJEFFER] Orphans Homes in 1870-1890 > My Father in law was at the St Joseph's orphanage in the early 1900s. Of > course they are still operational and have the end all Catholic picnic every > summer. All parishes participate. Anyone here know their inception date? > Nancy Blankenship Brinly > > > ==== KYJEFFER Mailing List ==== > The Jefferson County, Kentucky History and Genealogy page is proud to be a part of the KyGenWeb and the USGenWeb Projects, both of which are not-for-profit endeavors. Visit us at http://www.rootsweb.com/~kyjeffer/ . > > ============================== > Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx > >