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Orphan Train Riders to Iowa |
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~ The Children Brought to Iowa via the Orphan Trains ~ |
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Index #1: Orphans brought to Iowa, containing name of child
(surname first then given name),
adoptive parents (surname first then given name) and town. The
'Additional Information' column was added in 2017. This list was originally compiled by Madonna
Harms between 2003-2005.
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Child's Name | Family | Town | Addition Information |
Caffery, Eddie | Fatland, H.H. | Eagle Grove | placed 31 Mar 1891 (updated 5/13/2017) |
Calhoun, Amy | Doane, W.E. | Hopkinton | |
Calvert, Frank | Dersheid, Charles | Eagle Grove | |
Camwell, James | Brunner, William | Marble Rock | |
Caney, Blanche | 1) | Corydon | placed 12 Feb 1903 (updated 5/13/2017) |
2) Stotler, Mrs | |||
3) | |||
Caney, Louis | 1) | Corydon | placed 12 Feb 1903 (updated 5/13/2017) |
2) Wagener, John A. | Olive | ||
3) | |||
Canfield, Amelia | Grier, W.H. | Clinton | |
Carl, Theodore | Rundell, John | Emmetsburg | |
Carlson, Alma | Wellsburg | ||
Carlson, John | Busch, Marie? | ||
Sagers, Burt | Maquoketa | ||
Carlson, John A. | Rausch | Greenfield | |
Carmichael, John | Belknap, J.C. | Dyersville | |
Carnavele, Carmela | Tyler | Vinton | |
Carnavele, Michele | Kuhlman, Carl | Parkersburg | |
*Carroll, Mary M. | Carroll, John | Cedar Rapids | |
Carroll, Jane | 1) Lanaghan, Margaret | Clinton | |
2) Costello, Michael | Clinton | ||
Carson, Alma | Boone Co. | ||
Carson, Bertha | |||
Carson, Carrie Bell | Jenson, Nels | Webster City | |
Cartona, Clara | Schneider, | Early | m. 8 Jun 1909 Willis Duckett (updated 5/13/2017) |
Casson, Pierre | Hoffey, Wm. J. | Marengo | |
*Cavanaugh, Evelyn | Cavanaugh, Hubert | Neola | |
Chambers, Gertrude | Taylor, Mrs. M.E. | Strawberry Point | |
Champlin, Edwin | Wade, John | Clear Lake/Mason | |
Chase, Samuel | Eddyville | 1880 living in Costilla, Colorado; b. 1855 NY; father: Samuel Chase, mother: Malissa (Martha) Styles; m. Jane Talbot 7 Jan 1885 at Given, Iowa (updated 5/13/2017) | |
Chase, Solon | 1) Scripps, John C. | Rushville, Schuyler Co., IL; | 1870 living in Rushville, Schuyler Co., IL; 1880 living in Costilla, Colorado; b. 1855 NY; father, Samuel Chase, mother: Malissa Styles (updated 5/13-14/017) |
2) | Eddyville | ||
Chiafari, Amelia | Independence | Independece, Buchanan Co.,IA; 1900 NY Juvenile Asylum, Manhattan, NY; b. Apr 1888 (updated 5/13/2017) | |
Chichester, Sylvester | Hamburg | placed 21 May 1879 (updated 5/13/2017) | |
Child | Woolsey, Will O. | Ft. Dodge | |
Child | Hamburg | ||
Child | Hamburg | ||
Child | Hamburg | ||
*Childe, Clyde Verner | Childe, Charles I. | Waukon | b. 13 Oct 1907, Davenport, Scott Co., IA; 1920 living in Minneiska, Wabasha Co., Minnesota (updated 5/13/2017) |
Ciacci, Angelina | Waterloo | ||
Clancy, Arthur | McGraw, | Bryant | |
Clark, Amelia T. | Goodhue, David | Newton | |
Clark, Arthur | Carpenter, Arthur | Des Moines | |
Stevenson, O.W. | Fayette | ||
Clark, Fred | Reynolds, F.S. | Walker | |
Clark, Gustavus | Hamilton, W. | Cedar Rapids | |
Clark, John | Lansing | Returned to Chicago (updated 5/13/2017) | |
Clark, Nita | Clarinda | ||
Clarkson,Frederick | DeWitt | ||
Clarkson, Robert A. | DeWitt | ||
Clement, Gladys | 1) McCurdy, | Cumberland | placed 16 May 1903 (updated 5/16/2017) |
2) Hadaway, | |||
Coates, Eleanor | Stratton | Farley | |
Coates, Albert J. | Heath, | Lawler | |
Cocoran, Bessie | New Sharon | ||
Coffee, Helen F. | 1) | Mason City | placed in 1907 (updated 5/13/2017) |
2) Lappe | Mason City | placed in 1910 (updated 5/13/2017) | |
Coleman, Florence | Friedlein | Independence | |
Coleman, James | Friedlein | Independence | |
Collins, Ann | Pearson, Abel | Algona | placed (1915) |
Colowosky, Walter | Beavers, Roy | Clarinda | |
Colowosky, Alexander | Applequist, Simon | Stanton | |
Baker, John | Clarinda | (Norwich) | |
Douthit, Harry | Clarinda | ||
Comstock, Dorothy | Comstock | Lenox | |
Conklin, Rose | Malinda | LaPorte City | |
Conley, William Henry | Ullend, Oscar F. | Northwood | |
Connor, Josephine | Schwantz, Albert | Afton | |
Conrad, Elizabeth | Hower, | Ft. Dodge | |
*Conway, Lilly | Harker, A.S. | Sidney | |
Cook, Ida E. | 1) | Osceola | |
2) Sloneker, William | Blair, Nebraska | ||
3) Spurlock, George | Schuyler, Nebraska | ||
Cook, Milton | Schwartz, Charles | Maquoketa | |
Cook, Thomas | Jackman, William | Emmetsburg | |
Cooper, Edward | Gretman, D.B. | Springville | |
Cooper, Peter E. | Shawd, Perl | Coon Rapids | |
Conway, Lilly | Sidney | placed 22 Sept 1904 | |
Cornell, James | McGonagles | Mason City | |
Cornell, Peter | Gourly | Corning | |
Cosgrove, James A. | Des Moines | ||
Cosgrove, R.L. | Des Moines? | ||
Cowper, John C. | Samson, W.M. | Atlantic/Griswold | |
Craig, Rachel | 1) Goergen, Mathias | Bailey? | |
2) McGerkin, Matthew | |||
Crannan, Alice | Slattery, Rev. D.J. | Dubuque/Farley | |
Creter, Emma | 1) Ayers | Osceola | |
2) Muller, Chris | Griswold | ||
Crighton, Samuel G. | Hamburg | placed 21 May 1879 | |
Crisman, Harriett | 1) Swigert | Greene | |
Crisman, Harry F. | 2) Cone, Kitty Cainer | Greene | |
Crisman, Howard | 3) Murohy, Henry & Ella | Greene | |
Criswell, Charley | Green, William | Council Bluffs | |
Criswell, John | Green, William | Council Bluffs | |
Criswell, Lawrence | Green, William | Council Bluffs | |
Criswell, Nellie | Green, William | Council Bluffs | |
Crocker, Annetta | Burlington | ||
Crocker, Henrietta | Spauldin, Thomas | Burlington | |
Crocker, Henry | Kelly, D. | Emmetsburg | |
Cronin, George | Carr, Daniel | Lansing | |
*Csukker, Helen | Csukker, Martin | West Bend | |
Cummings, James N. | Anamosa | ||
Cummins, Dugan | Centerville | ||
Cunna, Herman | Jordan, A.N. | Dunlap | |
*Curry, Mabel Margaret | Curry, Henry | Dyersville |
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