Orphan House Records
Various Documenation of Entrance:


 “This page contains documentation from various sources
of Children that were admitted into the Charleston
Orphan House"

1st_Various records
3rd_list of entries 1850-1900, various B-F

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Name of Child
Admission
Date
Age at Admission
Notes
Abrahams, Alexander
s/o Levi & Elizabeth M. Abrahams
admitted by_ Joseph Prevost
15 Apr 1830
6 years
Contributed by_Kathy Marsh 
marshcat@totcon.com
Source:Charleston City Archives,Charleston Orphan House
published records[original logs]
 See notes under Orphanfor more information
Abrahams, Rosanna
d/o Levi & Elizabeth M. Abrahams
admitted by_ Joseph Prevost
15 Apr 1830
6 years
Contributed by_Kathy Marsh
marshcat@totcon.com
Source:Charleston City Archives,Charleston Orphan House
published records[original logs]
See notes underOrphanfor more information
Abrahams, Charles Theodore
s/o Levi & Elizabeth M. Abrahams
admitted by_ Joseph Prevost
15 Apr 1830
5 years
Contributed by_Kathy Marsh
marshcat@totcon.com
Source:Charleston City Archives,Charleston Orphan House
published records[original logs]
See notes underOrphanfor more information
Ellis, Charles Samuel
s/o Joseph S. & Louisa Schleyer Ellis
admitted by_ Joseph S. Ellis
"Died of typoid fever_ 14 Oct 1900"
10 Jan 1895
7 years
Contributed by_Janet N. Jilote
j_jilote@bellsouth.net
Source:Charleston Orphan House published records
See notes underOrphanfor more information
Ellis, George Clarence
s/o Joseph S. & Louisa Schleyer Ellis
admitted by_ Joseph S. Ellis(father)
"Delivered to his father_ 03 Feb 1906"
16 May 1895
4 years &
8 months
Contributed by_Janet N. Jilote
j_jilote@bellsouth.net
Source:Charleston Orphan House published records
See notes underOrphanfor more information
Ellis, Joseph Samuel
s/o Elizabeth Ellis
admitted by_ Elizabeth Ellis(mother)
"Delivered to his mother_ Feb 1855"
30 Sept 1852
9 years &
10 months
Contributed by_Janet N. Jilote
j_jilote@bellsouth.net
Source:Charleston Orphan House published records
See notes underOrphanfor more information
Ellis, Joseph Samuel
s/o Elizabeth Ellis
admitted by_ Elizabeth Ellis(mother)
"Delivered to his mother_ 20 Feb 1857"
30 Sept 1852
12 years 
Contributed by_Janet N. Jilote
j_jilote@bellsouth.net
Source:Charleston Orphan House published records
See notes underOrphanfor more information
Ellis, Josephine Ann
d/o Elizabeth Ellis
admitted by_Elizabeth Ellis(mother)
"Born 27 Mar 1846"
04 Oct 1854
8 years
Contributed by_Janet N. Jilote
j_jilote@bellsouth.net
Source:Charleston Orphan House published records
See notes underOrphanfor more information
Ellis, Josephine Ann
d/o Elizabeth Ellis
admitted by_Elizabeth Ellis(mother)
"Delivered to aunt, Mrs Sarah Kingdom_ 12 Mar 1863"
04 Oct 1855
9 years
Contributed by_Janet N. Jilote
j_jilote@bellsouth.net
Source:Charleston Orphan House published records
See notes underOrphanfor more information
Ellis, William John
s/o Elizabeth Ellis
admitted by_ Elizabeth Ellis(mother)
"Delivered to his mother_ Feb 1855"
30 Sept 1852
8 years
Contributed by_Janet N. Jilote
j_jilote@bellsouth.net
Source:Charleston Orphan House published records
See notes underOrphanfor more information
Ellis, William John
s/o Elizabeth Ellis
admitted by_ Elizabeth Ellis(mother)
"Delivered to his mother_ nd."
04 Oct 1855
11 years
Contributed by_Janet N. Jilote
j_jilote@bellsouth.net
Source:Charleston Orphan House published records
See notes underOrphanfor more information
Hughes, John
s/o No names
admitted by_Commissioners of the Poor
states mother is "a lunatic"
"Delivered to Thomas Hughes_ nd."
10 Oct 1861
5 years
Contributed by_Janet N. Jilote
j_jilote@bellsouth.net
Source:Charleston Orphan House published records
See notes underOrphanfor more information
Hughes, Margaret
d/o No names
admitted by_Commissioners of the Poor
states mother is "a lunatic"
10 Oct 1861
8 years
Contributed by_Janet N. Jilote
j_jilote@bellsouth.net
Source:Charleston Orphan House published records
See notes underOrphanfor more information
Hughes, Martin
d/o No names
admitted by_Commissioners of the Poor
states mother is "a lunatic"
"Delivered to Thomas Hughes_ nd."
10 Oct 1861
4 years
Contributed by_Janet N. Jilote
j_jilote@bellsouth.net
Source:Charleston Orphan House published records
See notes underOrphanfor more information
Hughes, Nathaniel
s/o James K. Hughes
admitted by_ James Hughes(father)
"Delivered to his father_ 11 Jul 1889"
11 Oct 1884
8 years
Contributed by_Janet N. Jilote
j_jilote@bellsouth.net
Source:Charleston Orphan House published records
See notes underOrphanfor more information
Hughes, Noel A.
s/o James K.& Fannie R. West Hughes
admitted by_ James Hughes(father)
"Delivered to his mother (Fannie Morelli)_ 11 Aug 1900"
06 Oct 1898
9 years
Contributed by_Janet N. Jilote
j_jilote@bellsouth.net
Source:Charleston Orphan House published records
See notes underOrphanfor more information
Hughes, Peter Jesse
s/o James K. Hughes
admitted by_ James Hughes(father)
"Delivered to his father_ 11 Jul 1889"
11 Oct 1884
6 years &
6 months
Contributed by_Janet N. Jilote
j_jilote@bellsouth.net
Source:Charleston Orphan House published records
See notes underOrphanfor more information
Hughes, William James
s/o James K. Hughes
admitted by_ James Hughes(father)
"Delivered to his father_ 11 Jul 1889"
11 Oct 1884
11 years
Contributed by_Janet N. Jilote
j_jilote@bellsouth.net
Source:Charleston Orphan House published records
See notes underOrphanfor more information
Knox, Eliza
d/o  Louis C. & Martha L. Stokes Knox
admitted by_Louis C. Knox(father)
"Delivered to her father [of Columbia SC]_ 20 Apr 1908"
10 Jan 1895
4 years &
7 months
Contributed by_Janet N. Jilote
j_jilote@bellsouth.net
Source:Charleston Orphan House published records
See notes underOrphanfor more information
Knox, George W.
s/o Louis C. & Martha L. Stokes Knox
admitted by_Louis C. Knox(father)
"Delivered to his father [of Columbia SC]_ 10 Apr 1908"
21 Nov 1895
4 years
Contributed by_Janet N. Jilote
j_jilote@bellsouth.net
Source:Charleston Orphan House published records
See notes underOrphanfor more information
Knox, Herbert
s/o Louis C. & Martha L. Stokes Knox
admitted by_Louis C. Knox(father)
"Delivered to her father [of Columbia SC]_ 07 Apr 1903"
10 Jan 1895
5 years
Contributed by_Janet N. Jilote
j_jilote@bellsouth.net
Source:Charleston Orphan House published records
See notes underOrphanfor more information
Knox, Isabella
d/o  Louis C. & Martha L. Stokes Knox
admitted by_Louis C. Knox(father)
"Delivered to her father [of Columbia SC]_ 17 Apr 1903"
10 Jan 1895
11 years
Contributed by_Janet N. Jilote
j_jilote@bellsouth.net
Source:Charleston Orphan House published records
See notes underOrphanfor more information
Nopie/Nopee, William
s/o Esther Nopie
admitted by_ Esther Nopie
14 Jan 1813
5 years
Contributed by_Kathy Marsh
marshcat@totcon.com
Source:Charleston City Archives,Charleston Orphan House
published records[original logs]
See notes underOrphanfor more information
Ryan, Alice A.
d/o Henry J. Ryan
admitted by_ Henry Ryan(father)
"Delivered to aunt, Mrs Sarah Ann Brantley_ 06 Nov 1865"
06 Nov 1857
10 years
Contributed by_Janet N. Jilote
j_jilote@bellsouth.net
Source:Charleston Orphan House published records
See notes underOrphanfor more information
Ryan, James
s/o Mary Ryan
admitted by_ Mary Ryan(mother)
"Indentured to James M. Osborn as a potographer_ 28 Dec 1865"
19 Apr 1855
5 years
Contributed by_Janet N. Jilote
j_jilote@bellsouth.net
Source:Charleston Orphan House published records
See notes underOrphanfor more information
Ryan, John
s/o Mary Ryan
admitted by_ Mary Ryan(mother)
"Delivered to ----Smith_ Nd."
07 Sept 1857
4 years
Contributed by_Janet N. Jilote
j_jilote@bellsouth.net
Source:Charleston Orphan House published records
See notes underOrphanfor more information
Ryan, Patrick
s/o Margaret Ryan
admitted by_ Margaret Ryan(mother)
"Delivered to his mother, Mrs Hickey_ Nd."
14 Feb 1856
4 years
Contributed by_Janet N. Jilote
j_jilote@bellsouth.net
Source:Charleston Orphan House published records
See notes underOrphanfor more information
Ryan, Thomas
s/o No names [prob. Mary Ryan]
admitted by_No names [prob. Mary Ryan]
"Indentures expired_ 19 Apr 1875" "Left"
19 Apr 1855
11 years
Contributed by_Janet N. Jilote
j_jilote@bellsouth.net
Source:Charleston Orphan House published records
See notes underOrphanfor more information
Ryan, William H. Y.
s/o Henry J. Ryan
admitted by_ Henry Ryan(father)
"Delivered to aunt,[unk]_nd."
06 Nov 1857
7 years
Contributed by_Janet N. Jilote
j_jilote@bellsouth.net
Source:Charleston Orphan House published records
See notes underOrphanfor more information

Charleston Orphan Records:
Welsh Surname
=================
contributed by_Janet Nielson Jilote
j_jilote@bellsouth.net
Source: Charleston Orphan House published records.

"have info. on following from Ophan House_Janet N. Jilote"

Name of Child
Birth
Welch, Harriet Bunch
ca.1821
Welch, Jacob
20 Dec 1816
Welch, Mary
ca.1827
Welch, Mazimin
ca.1810

Charleston Orphan Records:
Various entries_1850-1900
=================
contributed by_Janet Nielson Jilote
j_jilote@bellsouth.net
Source: Charleston Orphan House published records.


Name of Child
Birth
 
Name of Child
Birth
Buckner, Henry
07 May 1875
1
Easterling, Eanos
1868
Buckner, James
ca. 1850
1
Eaves, John
also_Thomas
1863
Buhler, Clara
Sister of_Nellie J. Buhler
1880
1
Edwards, Agnes M.
1884
Buhler, Katie
1878
  Edwards, Charles Ransom
1889
Buhler, Nellie Josephine
Sister of_Clara Buhler
1883
1
Edwards, Jessie R.
brother of_Joseph Edwards
1876
Buldt, Johanna Dorothea
also_Wilhemia
1867
1
Edwards, John C.
1874
Bulkin, Henry Frederick
ca. 1855
1
Edwards, Joseph
brother of_Jessie R. Edwards
1872
Bulkin, John G. H.
ca. 1857
1
Edwards, Julian D.
1878
Bunch, Annie
1887
1
Edwards, Kathleen
1891
Bunch, Arthur John
1886
1 Edwards, Lilly
1883
Bunch, Benjamin Cornelius
1889
  Edwards, Walter Irwin
1886
Bunch, Beulah
1884
1
Egan, Edwin
1862
Bunch, Irene Estelle
1891
1
Egan, Inglis Major
brother of_William Henry Egan
1856
Bunch, James Rennie
1884
1
Egan, William Henry
brother of_Inglis Major Egan
1852
Bunch, John Thomas
1885
1
Eggar, Rosalie
1872
Bunch, Joseph
1887
1
Ehney, Adolph
1879
Bunch, Lavinia
1880
1
Eisenhardt, Ferdinand
1888
Bunch, Marie
1887
1
Eisenhardt, Osaler
1883
Bunch, Ransome
1888
1
Ellis, Carrie Louise
1873
Bunch, William Adam
1882
1
Ellis, Jane Eliza
1876
Burgess, Mary Emma
1875
1
Elmore, Michael Joseph
1864
Burgess, Wade Hampton
1877
1
Elmore, Thomas
1868
Burkett, George B.
1888
1
Emanuel, Robert Miles
1870
Burkett, Herman M.
1894
1
Ericksen, Edith Eleanor
1873
"following w/out dates due to partial copy of page_Janet N. Jilote"
1
1
Ethner, Charles R.
1858
Burkett, Ruby
1
1
Evans, Anna
1870
Burley, John Richard
1
1
Evans, Alfred
1866
Burns, John
1
1
Fabian, Henry Fowler
1884
Burns, Martha
1
1
Fabian, Lucretia
1882
Burns, William
1
1
Fabian, Sadie Amanda
1887
Burnshaw, Elizabeth
1
1
Fairchild, Bessie Emilie
1885
Burridge, Joseph William
1
1
Falk, Ferdinand
1863
Bush, Catherine
1
1
Falk, Helene
1862
Butler, Fred Carter
1
1
Farmer, Mary Ann
1856
Butler, Mattie
1
1
Farrall, Charles
1854
Butler,Paul Gibbs
1
1
Farrall, Francis
1856
Butler, William
1
1
Farrier, Mervin
1890
Butt, George William
1
1
Farrow, Ida Jane
1882
Eadie, Lucy
1883
1
1
1
Eadie, Riley
1885
1
1
 1
Eadie, Selina Jane
1886
1
1
1
Early, Elizabeth
ca. 1856
1
1
1
Early, John
1851
1
1
1
Early, John
1864
1
1
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