This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/DFC.2ACE/2303.2.1 Message Board Post: Thanks for your responses. Does anyone know of any other orphange or home in or near Portage Co? Info I am seeking is re a little girl who was placed in an orphange when her mother died until about the age of ten when she was then placed with a family as a "mother's helper". Apparently this was in the area.