Here's a list of some orphan asylums in New York in 1900. HOpe this helps! http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~orphanshome/orphansoffice/notepad/nycites.htm --- YCSSALLAM@aol.com wrote: > Hi, all. > > I was just looking for my BLEYLE relations in the US census > from 1900 in > Township Tonawanda, village Kenmore- ED #259. I was able to > find them, but there > was a something that caught my eye. > > Name of Institution: ? House. I could not make out the name > before house. > I am assuming that this may have been an orphanage as all the > "inmates" as > they are listed have "un" parentage and the birth dates were > all late 1890's. No > street name is listed on the census. > > Does anyone know anything about any orphanage located there in > the turn of > the century? > > Have a nice day. > > Christine > > > ==== NYERIE Mailing List ==== > To contact the List Administrator: Dick Rose <dtrose@cox.net> > See the Archived Messages at: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/ > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records > added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn > more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > > *:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:**:-.,_,.-* Cynthia Van Ness, MLS, bettybarcode AT yahoo DOT com www.buffaloresearch.com "My heart is moved by all I cannot save: So much has been destroyed I have to cast my lot with those who, age after age, perversely, with no extraordinary power, reconstitute the world." -Adrienne Rich