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Orphan & Orphanage Records
Orphans in St. Joseph Orphan Asylum, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York 1880
Surname
First Name
Age
Place of Birth
Father's Place of Birth
Mother's Place of Birth
Abraham
Lizzie
13
N.Y.
Adams
Elizabeth
14
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ahearn
Mary Agnes
12
N.Y.
Allen
Cath
7
New York
Allison
Mary
9
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Almstr---
Barbara
7
New York
Almstr---
Helena
5
New York
Anjoul____?
Ellen
16
N.Y.
B [illegible]
Jennie
15
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Baker
Cath.
4
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Barnes
Annie
9
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Barnes
Frances
13
N.Y.
Bedell
Cath
14
N.Y.
Bing?
Mary
13
Illinois
Blijh [?]
Cath.
15
N.Y.
Bohan/Beehan [?]
Mary A
13
Ireland
Bony [?]
Annie
13
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Bow[?]
Amelia
16
Spain
Spain
N. Y.
Bow[?]
Louisa
13
Spain
Spain
N. Y.
Bowman
Josephine
8
St. Louis, Mi [sic]
Boyles
Mary Agnes
14
N.Y.
Brady
Annie
8
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Brickfiels
Alice
16
N.Y.
Broadhurst
Annie
13
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Brophy
Cath.
15
Conn.
Brophy
Margt
13
N.Y.
Brown
Mary
8
England
Ireland
England
Buckridge
Jane
9
N.Y.
Buckridge
Sarah
11
N.Y.
Bulln[r?]icks
Sarah
19
N.Y.
Burke
Cath
10
Brooklyn, N.Y.
New York
illegible
Burke
Cath
13
N.Y.
Burke
Lizzie
8
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Burke
Maggie
8
America
Burke
Mary
6
New York
Burnston? Burnton?
Annie
14
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Burton
Mary
10
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Byrnes
Alice
11
England
Ireland
England
Byron
Maggie
4
New York
Callahan
Annie
7
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Callahan
Eliza
11
America
Callahan
Mary
5
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Callahan
Mary
11
N.Y.
Callahan
Mary
13
America
Campbell
Mary
12
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Carey
Elizabeth
10
N.Y.
Carey
Margt
14
N.Y.
Carey/Casey [?]
Agnes
13
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Carey/Corey
Mary E
14
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Carlin
Mary
16
N.Y.
Carlin
Rosie
12
New York
Carney
Annie
9
Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
Carr
Theresa
16
N.Y.
Carroll
Margt
8
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ireland
Ireland
Carroll
Margt
13
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Carroll
Margt.
16
New York
Carroll
Mary
4
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ireland
Ireland
Carroll
Mary
10
Casey
Bridget
20
N.Y.
Casey
Mary
5
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Cavanagh
Cath
10 6/12.
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Chilton
Cath
19
N.Y.
Clancey
Jennie
9
Ireland
Ireland
Ireland
Clancey
Sarah
6
New York
Clancey
Suzzie
5
New York
Clarke
Cort/Case[?}
7
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Clarke
Lizzie
5
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Clyne
Elizabeth
8 6/12.
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Clyne
Mary E
13 6/12.
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Coffee
Margaret A
10 6/12.
Flatbush N.Y
Colyer
Mary
16
N.Y.
Connagle [?]
Cath. J
8
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Connelly
Elizabeth
11
N.Y.
Coogan
Alice
11
America
Ireland
Ireland
Corbett
Mary A
11
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Cossin/Cassin [?]
Sally
16
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Creyan/Creegan [?]
Cath
14
N.Y.
Creyan/Creegan [?]
Mary
4
N.Y.
Crogan/Coogan [?]
Annie
13
N.Y.
Crogan/Coogan [?]
Mary
16
N.Y.
Crowson? Crenan?
Margt.
1 [?]
America
Ireland
Cummings
Elizabeth
11
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Cummings
Margt.
14
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Cunningham
Margt.
4
Ireland
Cunningham
Mary J
20
N.Y.
Curtan/Custans [?]
Annie
16
N.Y.
Curtan/Custans [?]
Delia
11
N.Y.
Curtan/Custans [?]
Margt.
16
N.Y.
Cushman
Maggie
5
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Cushman
Mary
8
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Daley
Elizabeth
14
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Daley/Deley
Cath.
6
Brooklyn, N.Y.
England
Ireland
Daley/Deley
Ellen
13
Brooklyn, N.Y.
England
Ireland
Daley/Deley
Mary
9
Brooklyn, N.Y.
England
Ireland
Deehan
Margt.
13
America
Ireland
Devine
Ellie
14
U. S.
Dillon
Annie
8
New York
Dillon
Cath
11
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Dillon
Mary
14
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Doherty
Anne Maria
16
N.Y.
Donnelly
Mary
11
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ireland
Ireland
Donohue
Alice
8
New York
Donohue
Mary
11
New York
Dooley
Rosie
8
America
U.S.
Dorch?
Ellen
14
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Dorsey
Cath
10 6/12.
Indiana
Doyle
Cath
7
N.Y.
Doyle
Sarah
13
N.Y.
Doyle
Theresa
7
N.Y.
Duffy
Mary
2 1/2
America
Dugan
Annie
14
New York
Dugan
Ellen
8
New York
Dugan
Mary
10
New York
Dunphy
Mary
13
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Egan
Elizabeth
10
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Elctroadham [?]
Mary
14
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Elliott
Elizabeth
17
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Engleman
Sophia
20
St. W --- ?
Ennis
Annie
3
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ireland
Ireland
Fagan
Mary
19
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Fegan
Mary
8
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Fisher
Mary
16
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Fitzgerald
Annie
11
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Fitzgerald
Mary
14
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Fitzgerald
Mary J
16
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Flaherty
Annie
11 6/12.
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Flockhart
Jennie
7
N.Y.
Flynn
Maria
4
N.Y.
Foley?
Johanna
15
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Forbes
Alice
7
N.Y.
Ireland
NY
Foster
Lizzie
9
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Foy
Emma J
11
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Fritz
Lena
6
New York
Froman
Annie
9
New York
Froman
Mary
14
New York
Fry
Margt.
13
New York
Gall
Jennie
9
Mass.
Garison
Margt.
11
Canada
Ireland
Ireland
Garison
Mary
9 6/12.
Canada
Ireland
Ireland
Gengans?
Cath
5
New York
Ireland
Ireland
Gerrity?
Eliz. J
9
New York
Gerrity?
Isabell
10
New York
Gerrity?
Susan
6
New York
Gillan
Bridget
18
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Gillen
Mary
5
New York
Gilmartin
Annie
10
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Gilmartin
Cath
10 6/12.
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Gilven
Frances
9
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ireland
Ireland
Godwin
Cath
6
Englewood? NY
Godwin
Mary
8
Englewood? NY
Goldens [?]
Mary
12
New York
Gorman
Mary
3
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Graham
Mary
19
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Graham
Susie
11
N.Y.
England
Ireland
Grant
Loretta
10
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Graves
Elizabeth
5
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Gregory
Elizabeth
18
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Gregory
Ellen
16
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Gregory
Theresa
13
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Grieves
G--ie
11
New York
Grieves
Josephine
8
New York
Grimes
Elizabeth
15
Maine
Hafferty
Ellen
8
N.Y.
Hafferty
Sarah
10
N.Y.
Hamlin
Margt
20
N.Y.
Hanlin
Margt
15
N.Y.
Hanlin
Theresa
13
N.Y.
Harkins
Bridget
12?
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Harper
Annie
7
New York
Hart
Ma_ha?
9
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ireland
Ireland
Hasset [?]
Annie
12
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Hasset [?]
Elizabeth
10
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Haynes
Nellie
5
Fort. S[?] N.Y.
Ireland
Brooklyn
Henry
Ellen
13
N.Y.
Henson
Mary
7
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Denmark
Ireland
Higgins
Ellen
6
Fort. Jefferson N.Y.
Higgins
Jennis
11
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Hine
Nellie
12
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ireland
Ireland
Hine
Sarah
6
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ireland
Ireland
Hockett
Cath
7
N.Y.
Holleran
Annie
8
Ireland
Horan
Margt
8
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Hughes
Elizabeth
13
Ireland
Hughes
Jennie
12
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Hughes
Mary
9
England
U.S.
U.S.
Hughes
Mary
14
Ireland
Hullett
Annie
15
New York
Ines [?]
Mary
11
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Jackson
Efffie
10
New York
Jackson
Ellen
12
New York
Jackson
Hannah
11
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ireland
Ireland
Jamison
Adeline
6
Sheepshen Way? NY
NJ
Brooklyn
Jamison
H_ea?
12
Sheepshen Way? NY
NJ
Brooklyn
Jamison
Loretta
7
Sheepshen Way? NY
NJ
Brooklyn
Jennings
Annie
4
N.Y.
Ireland
Brooklyn
Jepo
Josephine
13
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Jones
Sarah
10
New York
Joyce
Mary
6
N.Y.
Kearnes [?]
Mary A
10
N.Y.
Kearney
Annie
14
N.Y.
Kearney
Nellie
5
Kearney
Rosie
10
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ireland
NJ
Kearney
Sophia
10
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Keating
Julie F
6
Brooklyn, N.Y.
New York
illegible
Kelley
Johanna
7
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Kelly
Cath.L
11
N.Y.
Kelly
Mary
18 [?]
N.Y.
Kennedy
Ellen
20
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Kenney
Agnes
13
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Kenney
Cath
9
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Kenney
Ellen
11
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Kenyon
Frances
17
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Keyes
Cath
8
New York
Kiernan
Annie E.
14
N.Y.
Kiernan
Isabelle
9
N.Y.
Kiernan
Margt.
13
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Kierney
Cath
8
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ireland
Ireland
Killerndale?
Nellie
14
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Kilough
Annie
9
N.Y.
Kime/Kerne?
Mary
10
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ireland
Ireland
Lamb
Cath
12
N.Y.
Lamb
Mary
14
N.Y.
Leary
Mary
4
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ireland
Lee
Flora
19
N.Y.
Leech
Maggie
13
New York
Lonahan
Margt.
5
N.Y.
Maher
Cath
14
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Mahoney
Julia
19
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Mallone
Sarah
10
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Malone
Annie
13
N.Y.
Malone
Cath.
13
New York
Malone
Cather [?]
11
N.Y.
Malone
Mary
11
New York
Manion
Cath
9
New York
Manion
Mary
12
New York
Marler/Marlow [?]
Mary C.
11
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Marley
Annie
19
N.Y.
Mater?
Cath
17
N.Y.
May
Louise
10
N.Y.
Mayer
Elizabeth
11
Newport Rhode Island
Mayer
Josephine
10
Newport Rhode Island
Mc Fadden
Mary A
8
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Mc Gettyon
Martina
21
Brooklyn, N.Y.
McConnell
Essie
5
Brooklyn, N.Y.
U.S
U.S.
McCutchins
Anastasia
12
N.Y.
McCutchins
Helena
13
N.Y.
McCutchins
Mary
16
N.Y.
McDermott/McDevitt?
Mary
7
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ireland
McDermott/McDevitt?
Susie
5
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ireland
McFeely
Florence
13
N.Y.
McGillen
Ellen
15
Brooklyn, N.Y.
McGintey
Annie
13
N.Y.
McGintey
Delia
21
Brooklyn, N.Y.
McGivens?
Mary E
9
New York
McGlynn
Theresa
17
England
McGovern
Cath.
3 6/12.
N.Y.
McGuire
Cath
12
Brooklyn, N.Y.
McGuire
Cecilia
8
Brooklyn, N.Y.
McGuire
Mary
14
N.Y.
McGuire
Theresa
14
N.Y.
McNally
Mary A.
10
Ireland
Ireland
Ireland
McNamara
Celine?
8
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ireland
Ireland
McNamara
Eliza
12
N.Y.
McNulty
Elizabeth
5
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ireland
Ireland
McNulty
Mary
7
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ireland
Ireland
Meade
Cath.
19
New York
Meade
Mary A
17
New York
Meehan
Mary
11
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Meyers
Mary A
12
N.Y.
Ireland
Ireland
Moran
Cath
11
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Moran
Rosanne
12
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ireland
Ireland
Nagle
Mary
10
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ireland
England
Neilson
Mary
14
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Nellis?
Cath
13
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Nellis?
Emma
10
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Nelson
Lizzie
10
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Nelson
Mary
13
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Nolan
Mary E.
10
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ireland
Ireland
Norse
Cath
7
N.Y.
Nunamaker
Elizabeth
13
New York
Nunamker
Gertrude
5
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Germany
England
O' Brien
Annie
16
N.Y.
O' Brien
Bridget
14
New York
O' Brien
Cath.
10
New York
O' Brien
Cath.
13
New York
O' Brien
Maggie
13
New York
O' Brien
Mary
10
New York
O' Brien
Winifred
12
New York
O' Leary
Alici[?]
8
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ireland
Ireland
O' Leary
Cath
7
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ireland
Ireland
O' Neil
Margt
13
Brooklyn, N.Y.
O' Neil
Theresa
15
Brooklyn, N.Y.
O' Reilly
Mary
6
N.Y.
O'donnell
Loretta
3
Brooklyn, N.Y.
O'Keefe
Cath
13
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Patiticus
Annie
6 6/12.
N.Y.
Patten
Margt.
11 6/12.
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Pendergast
Ellen
13
Brooklyn, N.Y.
U.S.
U.S.
Pendergast
Rosie
5
Brooklyn, N.Y.
U.S.
U.S.
Pendergast
Sarah
7
Brooklyn, N.Y.
U.S.
U.S.
Penteney
Mary
10
Astoria N. Y
Pep__ton?
Mary
9
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Peterson
Clare
14
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Phelan
Annie
13
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Powers
Sarah
4
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ireland
Ireland
Pritchard
Mary
8 1/2
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Purcell
Margt
12
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Quigley
Margt
5
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Quigley
Mary A
4
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Quillen
Agnes
14
N.Y.
R[?]llett
Mary A
12
Newtown, NY
Reed
Cath
3
N.Y.
New York
New York
Reed
Maggie
8
N.Y.
New York
New York
Reid
Ellen
9
N.Y.
Reilly
Elizabeth
15
N.Y.
Reimer
Annie F
12
N.Y.
Reynolds
Julianne
20
N.Y.
Riordan
Ann J
13
N.Y.
Rogers
Annie
10
Brooklyn, N.Y.
US
U.S
Rogers
Hattie
10
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Rooney
Elizabeth
20
New York
Rooney?
Mary
11
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Russell
Mary J
21
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ryan
Ann
11
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ireland
Ireland
Salsberry
Bridget
20
N.Y.
Salsberry
Jennie
20
N.Y.
Saltes/Saller [?]
Cath
14
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Saltes/Saller [?]
Cora
11
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Scanlon
Margt.
13
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Schultz
Mary
10
New York
Sears
Maggie
5
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Sears
Mary E
6
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Sears
Cath
2 6/12.
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Shaw
Elizabeth
10
New York
Shaw
Ellen
13
New York
Shepherd
Mary
18
N.Y.
Shields
Annie
14
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Shields
Mary J
16
N.Y.
Simms
Mary
5
New York
Sinclair
Rosie
13
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Smith
Mary L
15
N.Y.
Splan/Sphan [?]
Margt
19
N.Y.
Stenson?
Annie
13
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Stenson?
Margt.
10
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Stone
Jennie
17
N.Y.
Sweeney
Annie[?]
14
N.Y.
Sweeney
Eliz
5
New York
Tobin
Cath
20
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Tochlorniare?
Annie
5
[?] Point N.Y.
Tochlorniare?
Cath
6
[?] Point N.Y.
Tuttle
Maggie
10
N.Y.
Van Nostrom
Mary
16
New York
Vern
Delia
8
New York
Ireland
Ireland
Walker
Elizabeth
8
New York
Walker
Isabelle
14
New York
Wallace
Mary
8
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ireland
Ireland
Washington
Agnes
7
PA
Washington
Mary
[?]
PA
Welsh
Anne
8
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Welsh
Bridget
8
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Welsh
Cath
13
New York
Welsh
Rosie
[?]
New York
Welsh
Ellie
13
New York
Werner [?]
Margt.
11 6/12.
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Whelan
Ann
8
New York
Whelan
Cath
19
N.Y.
Whelan
Lizzie
5
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Whelan
Maggie
7
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Whelan
Mary
9
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Whipple
Liley [?]
8
N.Y.
White
Ellen
11
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ireland
Ireland
White
Mary
6
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Ireland
Ireland
Williams
Josephine
13
N.Y.
London?
NY
Williams
Susie
13
Buffalo N.Y.
Ireland
England
Wilson
Cath
19
Ireland
Wilson
Margt
16
Ireland
Wilson
Mary
14 1/2
Ireland
Wingham
Blanche
3
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Wingham
Jane A
5
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Wood
mary
21
New York
Woods
Mary
19
N.Y.
Young
Ellen
13
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Young
Harriet
10
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Young
Mary
8
Brooklyn, N.Y.
Young
Mary
10
New York
Germany
U.S.