McLean~McLain &North~Davis Family Tree


Athens County Home Register, Volume 2, 1884-1928

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Number Last Name First Name Date of admittance Township Birth County Birth State/Country Age Condition Remarks
401 Mercer Oscar April 21, 1894 Troy
 
Pennsylvania 30 destitute, apparently April 24, 1894, given ticket to Junction City on his way to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
402 Morrison Susahannah November 24, 1894 Athens
 
Ohio 45 simple & destitute May 22m 1900. Died. Interred in County (Infirmary) graveyard, post No. 46
403 McElroy Robbert October 26, 1896 York
 
Ohio 17 Sick & Destitute March 8, 1897, discharged
404 Milligan Mathew March 12, 1897 Carthage
 
Pennsylvania 71 Sick & Destitute March 24, 1897, discharged. Returned December 7, 1899.
405 Mooney Thomas June 29, 1897 Trimble
 
Canada 60 Sick & Destitute July 21, 1897 discharged
406 Matthews Mary & baby July 17, 1897 Athens
 
Ohio 26 Sick & Destitute September 7, 1898 discharged
407 Nelson Mary A. May 30, 1894 Waterloo
 
Ohio "supposed to be about 50" Insane, been to Asylum May 1896 went to live with her husband. February 17, 1897 returned. October 3, 1899 Sent to the Asylum at Athens
408 Neighbourgall Lenard February 11, 1897 Trimble
 
Ohio 17 Cripple & Destitute February 16, 1897, discharged. August 19, 1904 returned. September 28, 1904 runaway. December 19, 1904 returned. January 15, 1905 died. Interred in County (Infirmary) graveyard Post No. 58. (could be 57?)
409 Neighborgall Etta May 16, 1901 Dover
 
West Virginia 20 destitute March 15, 1902 discharged. July 30, 1902 returned. January 6, 1903, gave birth. Male child died. December 4, 1903 sent to the Crittenden Home, Columbus, Ohio. December 19, 1903 returned. October 9, 1904 died. Interred in County (Infirmary) graveyard post #56.
410 Norman Granderson December 9, 1903 York
 
Ohio 88 Sick & Destitute (no notes)
Number Last Name First Name Date of admittance Township Birth County Birth State/Country Age Condition Remarks
411 Granderson Norman December 9, 1903 York
 
Mo. (or "No") 62 destitute (I believe this persons name should be Norman Granderson. Most names were listed last name first. If that rule applies to this name the name would be Granderson Norman. I have both ways listed. Occasionally a recorder made this switch by accident, making this name, for instance, listed in the N area instead of the G area. See # 412)
412 Nunn Henry March 2, 1904 Trimble
 
Mo. (or "No") 62 destitute April 12, 1904, discharged (See # 411)
413 Pendergrass Susan December 24, 1889 Alexander
 
Pennsylvania 69 Helpless & Destitute Taken out by son, May 18, 1890. Returned August 29, 1890. Died June 10, 1891. Taken away by her son.
414 Peerey Ann October 30, 1890 Athens
 
Ohio 30 Destitute Ran away November 10, 1890.
415 Person Mary November 5, 1890 Athens Washington Ohio 39 Destitute (no notes)
416 Odonald (O'Donald) Patrick December 26, 1890 transient
 
Ireland 57 Destitute & Sick Sent away January 5, 1891
417 Obrien (O'Brien) Frank December 20, no year, presumed 1890 Trimble
 
Pennsylvania 36 Destitute & Insane December 23. 1893 ran away
418 Overfield Frank September 21, 1901 transient
 
New York 51 simple & destitute September 24, 1901, runaway
419 Paugh Sarah A. "colored" July 7, 1891 Troy
 
Ohio 60 Deaf, Dumb, & Blind (no notes)
420 Peerson (or Purson or Person) Mary Jane September 4, 1891 Athens
 
Ohio 40 Sick & destitute February 27, 1896 discharged. October 9, 1899 returned. (Condition written below original looks like "Liend & Destitute" and probably belongs to this inmates 'return')
Number Last Name First Name Date of admittance Township Birth County Birth State/Country Age Condition Remarks
421 Peerey Ann July 26, 1892 Athens
 
Ohio 32 Destitute & Sick April 12, 1893, taken out by Mr. Murphey of Belmont County.
422 Posy Jack November 29, 1892 Athens
 
West Virginia 24 Sick & destitute March 4, 1893 discharged and hired Him as a hand on the Farm (Infirmary farm?)
423 Peels Henry September 9, 1893 Troy
 
Germany 65 Rheumatism & destitute Died October 1, 1905. Interred in County (Infirmary) graveyard Post No. 61.
424 Perry Bridget March 6, no year. Probably 1896 given the "remarks" York
 
Ohio 23 Pregnant & destitute April 3, 1896 discharged.
425 Stewart Mary Ann "daughter of Bridget Perry" March 6, no year. Probably 1896 given the "remarks" York
 
Ohio born April 19, 1888 Destitute March 31, 1896 sent to Children's Home.
426 Thomas James "son of Bridget Perry" March 6, no year. Probably 1896 given the "remarks" York
 
Ohio born April 15, 1892 Destitute March 31, 1896 sent to Children's Home.
427 Pierrie Harietti & three week old twin boys July 3 1896 York
 
Ohio 30 Destitute June 14, 1897, went to her sister's with her twin boys. March 2, 1898 discharged. August 1, 1901 returned.
428 Pierrie Mary August 11, 1896 York
 
Ohio 36 Demented September 11, 1896 discharged.
429 Picket Almira May 31, 1897 York
 
Ohio 23 Destitute July 31, 1897 discharged. Returned January 5, 1898, pregnant & destitute. January 29, 1898, gave birth to female child. September 2, 1898 discharged with child.
430 Picket Electa Victoria May 31, 1897 York
 
Ohio born March 1895 Destitute (this field had hash marks indicating "same information" as previous entry # 429, her implied Mother)
Number Last Name First Name Date of admittance Township Birth County Birth State/Country Age Condition Remarks
431 Pennybaker Blanch June 1, 1897 Troy
 
Ohio 29 Sick, Pregnant & destitute June 18, 1897 discharged. December 8, 1897 returned with female child, 3 month. August 16, 1898 child died. Buried in County (infirmary) graveyard. August 17, 1898, (she?) died. Buried in Co. (Infirmary) graveyard post No. 42.
432 Penrod Rebca March 16, 1898 Trimble
 
Ohio 23 Sick & destitute May 5, 1898 runaway. May 10, 1898 returned. June 21, 1898 discharged
433 Pritcook Joseph July 25, 1898 Waterloo
 
Ohio 41 simple & destitute Died November 18, 1898. Interred at Marshfield, Ohio
434 Perry Minnie October 13, 1898 Waterloo
 
Ohio 21 Destitute & Syphlus February 11, 1899 discharged
435 Pollard Maggie September 21, 1901 York
 
Ohio 76 Destitute January 1, 1903 died. Interred in County (Infirmary) graveyard. Post No. 51
436 Pettit Anna July 6, 1903 Alexander
 
Ohio 69 Destitute Discharged March 17, 1907. Anna Petit died January 31, 1910. Body sent to friends.
437 Potts G. A. February 23, 1908 York
 
Ohio 62 (blank) (no notes)
438 Quinlin Patrick March 14, 1899 Athens
 
Virginia 31 Sick & destitute March 27, 1899, discharged.
439 Reed Amanda & child January 16, 1892 York
 
Ohio 27, babe 4 weeks Destitute Amanda Reed was discharged February 12, 1892. Took child with her.
440 Ross Mary June 23, 1894 Lee
 
East Virginia Supposed to be 100 Feeble & destitute July 8, 1894, taken out by grand daughter, Mrs. Lou Richards, Nelsonville.
Number Last Name First Name Date of admittance Township Birth County Birth State/Country Age Condition Remarks
441 Richardson Minnie November 16, 1895 Imbecile Asylum, Columbus Infirmary at Athens Ohio 28 Imbecile "See old book Page 30 & 136. Those girls (Minnie & Bessie) was half sisters and was sent from here to imbecile Asylum February 28, 1880." June 5, 1896 went to live with Eligh Roberts, Corning, Perry County, Ohio. July 7, 1898 returned. June 30, 1901 gave birth to male child. December 26, 1903, child sent to Children's Home.
442 Richardson Bessie "colored" November 16, 1895 Imbecile Asylum, Columbus Infirmary at Athens Ohio 23 Imbecile "see old book page 136" (also see "Minnie Richardson" above) Bessie Richardson was taken out by Mrs. Ambrose Poston, near Canaanville. February 29, 1896. Returned March 23, 1896. April 1896 went to live with Mrs. Elmer Armstrong, Hibbardsville, Ohio. Returned July 29, 1896. August 23, 1896 married John W. James, Oakdale, Ohio. (see next entry #443 )
443 James Bessie & child, "same as Bessie Richardson" November 15, 1897
 
Infirmary at Athens Ohio
 

 
May 5, 1898 runaway with child. May 10, 1898 returned with child. June 12, 1899 went to live with her husband, with child, in West Virginia. (see entry # 442)
444 Rainer Maggie October 27, 1896 Athens
 
Ohio 44 Sick & Destitute October 14, 1898 discharged
445 Rainer Maud October 27, 1896 Athens
 
Ohio 9 months Destitute October 12, 1898 sent to Children's Home
446 Rainer Mary Salvena October 27, 1896 Athens
 
Ohio 7 months Destitute October 12, 1898 sent to Children's Home
447 Rainer Clarence Hernert October 27, 1896 Athens
 
Ohio 6 Destitute November 3, 1896, went to live with his sister Nancy McHenry, Blendon, Franklin County, Ohio. January 21, 1897 returned. February 10, 1897 sent to Children's Home.
448 Rutter Jonathan July 20, no year Dover
 
Ohio 21 Sick & Destitute Taken out by his Father, November 26, 1897
449 Rhodes Phaeton March 10, 1898 York Richmond Virginia 71 Sick & Destitute June 6, 1898, died. Body taken to Nelsonville for burial.
450 Robb Eli October 19, 1898 Dover
 
Pennsylvania 79 Destitute Died May 17, 1899. Interred in Augustine graveyard, Grovesnor?, Ohio.
Number Last Name First Name Date of admittance Township Birth County Birth State/Country Age Condition Remarks
451 Risor Wm. (William) December 2, 1899 Dover
 
Pennsylvania 20 Destitute February 26, 1900 discharged. February 28, 1900 returned. March 3, 1901 discharged. January 22, 1903 returned. April 1, 1903 discharged. Returned December 2, 1907. Dismissed June 1, 1908.
452 Reed William October 4, 1900 Dover
 
Ohio 34 Sick & Destitute October 25, 1900 discharged. October 3, 1902 returned. December 2, 1902 discharged.
453 Rush Sarah An June 26, 1901 Dover
 
Ohio 42 Destitute & Fits July 10, 1901 discharged.
454 Ritzer (or Ritza) Andy July 10, 1901 Trimble
 
Hungary 40 Destitute & Sick (no notes)
455 Ryan Wm. (William) August 8, 1903 Trimble
 
Ireland 26 destitute & rheumatism (no notes)
456 Reed Thomas B. May 1, 1906 Trimble
 
Ohio 83 Destitute June 5, 1906 discharged.
457 Rowlan Thomas October 15, 1906 Troy
 
Ohio 67 Destitute December 6, 1906, taken out by his daughter.
458 Ryan John J. December 17, 1906 Athens
 
Ohio 45 Strained Ankle February 21, 1907 discharged.
459 Rice William July 9, 1910
 

 
Ireland 52 Crippled Died September 24, 1911, was sent to brother, Glouster, Ohio.
460 Spencer Harriet April 21, 1890 Asylum at Athens
 
Ohio 70 Insane October 3, 1899, sent to the Asylum at Athens
Number Last Name First Name Date of admittance Township Birth County Birth State/Country Age Condition Remarks
461 Skivers Hettie May 1, 1890 York
 
Ohio 54 Destitute & Silly Taken out by her Daughter, May 10, 1890.
462 Simmons John July 24, 1890 York
 
England 49 Destitute & crippled Died, November 13, 1913. Buried at Infirmary.
463 Snider Mary August 5, 1890 Troy
 
West Virginia 26 Sick & Destitute Permitted to leave November 4, 1890. Returned August 17, 1894.
464 Snider Willie June 2, 1890 York Infirmary at Athens Ohio 2 Abandoned by mother Sent to Children's Home December 6, 1890.
465 Steed Thomas O. January 21, 1891 Athens
 
Ohio 55 Sick & Destitute January 24, 1891 left by permission.
466 Storr Landon April 21, 1891 Athens
 
Ohio 48 Insane July 5, 1891, Ranaway.
467 Scott Hamilton September 25, 1891 York
 
Ohio 44 Sick & Destitute Taken out by his sister, Mrs. Mitchele, October 12, 1891.
468 Scott Hamilton November, 1891
 

 
Ohio
 

 
Returned July 9, 1896. See page 100.
469 Smith America Virginia January 8, 1892 Trimble
 
Ohio 27 Pregnant & destitute July 6, 1892 gave birth to male child. September 7, 1892 discharged. Returned October 1892. February 1896, went to live with Mr. McNab on Hamley's Run. Returned August 2, 1898 with male child, 3 weeks old. Died November 9, 1898. Interred in Infirmary graveyard Post No. 44. July 25, 1899 sent child to Morgan County (Ohio).
470 Six Alonzo May 11, 1892 York
 
Ohio 21 simple & destitute (no notes)
Number Last Name First Name Date of admittance Township Birth County Birth State/Country Age Condition Remarks
471 Six Antha May 11, 1892 York
 
Ohio 24 simple & destitute (no notes)
472 Smoot (or Smoat) Theadore July 18, 1892 Dover
 
East Virginia 33 Sick & Destitute July 23, 1892, sent to Parkersburg (West Virginia) by request, on his way home.
473 Smith & babe, Hubert Douglass February 11, 1893 Trimble
 
Ohio 27 Destitute (no notes)
474 Stewart Rachel February 2, 1894 York
 
East Virginia 74 Palsied & Destitute June 29, 1898, died. Interred in Nye Graveyard.
475 Skelley Rosa & 5 children (see next entries for names) June 11, 1894
 

 

 
32 Consuption (Consumption?) Rosa Skelly died July 13, 1894 & Babe on 14th. Interred in grave No. 23, both in same grave.
476 Skelley Mary June 11, 1894
 

 

 
11
 
The four children was taken July 18 to Columbiana County by Infirmary Director of that County, Mr. Hastings.
477 Skelley Willie June 11, 1894
 

 

 
7
 
The four children was taken July 18 to Columbiana County by Infirmary Director of that County, Mr. Hastings.
478 Skelley Anna June 11, 1894
 

 

 
3
 
The four children was taken July 18 to Columbiana County by Infirmary Director of that County, Mr. Hastings.
479 Skelley Eddie June 11, 1894
 

 

 
2
 
The four children was taken July 18 to Columbiana County by Infirmary Director of that County, Mr. Hastings.
480 Skelley "baby" June 11, 1894
 

 

 
3 months
 
(See entry of Mother, above, Rosa Skelley, #475).
Number Last Name First Name Date of admittance Township Birth County Birth State/Country Age Condition Remarks
481 Stem Mary January 9, 1895 Dover Athens Ohio 51 Dwarf & Destitute Died January 11, 1895 with constipation of Bowels. Interred in Infirmary Cemetery, Post No. 26.
482 Smith John April 23, 1895 York Athens Ohio 45 Destitute & crippled July 15. 1895, discharged.
483 Scott Mary May 3, 1895
 
Jefferson Ohio 72 Destitute & no home May 13, 1895 given transportation to John Skinney's, (Ski**eys), son in law, Washington County.
484 Stephenson Jabez November 16, 1895 Imbecile Asylum, Columbus Athens Ohio 39 Idiotic Was sent from here to Imbecile Asylum 28 years ago.
485 Starkey Clorinda March 7, 1896 Lodi
 
Ohio 88 Destitute (age of 47 was originally written, then crossed out). April 16, 1896 discharged. Died January 17, 1908. Taken by her people.
486 Saulters Mary April 8, 1896 Alexander
 
Ohio 34 Destitute Mary Saulters, May 2, 1896, discharged.
487 Saulters Charles April 8, 1896 Alexander
 
Ohio 2 years 8 months Destitute May 2, 1896, Discharged. (See Mary Saulters, above)
488 Somers Frank September 17, 1896
 

 
Hungary
 
Destitute January 13, 1897, Runaway.
489 Tindal William February 5, 1896 transient
 
Scotland 62 Destitute Left by permission April 17, 1890.
490 Tatman Harvey June 9, 1896 Bern
 
Ohio 32 Epileptic & insane June 20, 1898, died. Body taken by his friends.
Number Last Name First Name Date of admittance Township Birth County Birth State/Country Age Condition Remarks
491 Toner James January 14, 1894 transient
 
West Virginia 33 Sore hand & destitute Permitted to leave January 21, 1894
492 Townsend David January 30, 1894 Waterloo
 
Ohio 30 Sick & Destitute Was Permitted to leave February 1, 1894.
493 Tittle Lucy February 23, 1894 York Athens Ohio 15 Not Bright & Destitute & supposed to be pregnant Went to John Coons to work, May 4, 1896
494 Taylor Nettie April 19, 1894 transient
 
West Virginia 26 was found on the street at Athens under the influence of Laudrum without home or friends. June 4, 1894, Nettie Taylor was given transportation to Columbus.
495 Tenrrill ? W. S. (or W. G.) July 22, 1898 Rome
 
Ohio 31 Cripple & Destitute July 35, 1898 discharged.
496 Teaters Lucinda January 16, 1899 York
 
Ohio 18 Destitute & Pregnant February 23, 1899 discharged. March 19, 1901 returned. July 30, 1901 discharged. December 12, 1901 returned. November 6, 1903, discharged. (see next entry)
497 Teaters Lucinda (continued from # 496)
 

 

 
Ohio
 

 
(cont. from previous entry) August 30, 1907 returned with child, 2 years old. September 1, 1907, returned. Discharged May 22, 1908. (there is no note of her discharge from time when she came in with child).
498 Tedrow Pearley October 16, 1900 York
 
Ohio 25 Destitute & Leg off May 4, 1901, permission to go to Athens, got drunk & ranaway. August 15, 1901, returned. October 7, 1901 runaway & discharged. November 1901 returned. May 1, 1902 discharged. July 28, 1903 returned with same leg cut off again. August 1, 1903 died. Interred at Nelsonville.
499 Thompson James H. January 16, 1902 York
 
Ohio 5 Destitute February 4, 1902, taken out by his Father
500 Thompson Eumah? (or Eimal?) January 16, 1902 York
 
Ohio 4 Destitute February 4, 1902, taken out by her Father
501 Thompson Olonzo (Alonzo?) January 16, 1902 York
 
Ohio 3 Destitute February 4, 1902, taken out by his Father

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