Students in the Soldiers' Orphan Schools
from
Blair County, Pennsylvania

June 1, 1895

                                                                         Parents Living                            Record of Service                             
                                  Date of     Date of order                 or Dead**           Name of                                                     P.O. Address
       Name of Pupil               Birth      for admission    School*   Father  Mother         Father           Rank  Co. Regt.  State    Application by   of Applicant



1  Cain      Jon T             Apr 27, 1879   Nov 17, 1886       I         D       L         Thomas Cain         Pvt    M  92d    Pa       Sarah J Cain     Altoona
2  Givler    Hugh C            Mar 31, 1882   Nov 26, 1894       U         D       L         Lewis J Givler      Pvt    I  126th  Pa       Louisa Givler    Tyrone
3  Heverly   Sam'l M           Sep 15, 1882   Aug 16, 1893       U         D       L         William P Heverly   Pvt    E  125th  Pa       Mary E Heverly   Tyrone
4  McKnight  Nina P            Aug 25, 1888   Nov 26, 1894       U         L       D         John A McKnight     Pvt    B  7th    Pa Res   John A McKnight  McKee's Gap
5  McKnight  Jacob H           Jul 17, 1883   Nov 26, 1894       U         L       D         John A McKnight     Pvt    B  7th    Pa Res   John A McKnight  McKee's Gap
6  McKnight  Catharine         Jun  8, 1882   Nov 26, 1894       U         L       D         John A McKnight     Pvt    B  7th    Pa Res   John A McKnight  McKee's Gap
7  McKnight  Irene             Sep 25, 1886   Nov 26, 1894       U         L       D         John A McKnight     Pvt    B  7th    Pa Res   John A McKnight  McKee's Gap



 * Schools were abbreviated for this transcription: Chester Springs (CS); 
   Harford (H); Industrial (I); Uniontown (U); & Penna Training School (PT).
** Dead and Living were abbreviated for this transcription as D and L, 
   respectively.

This list is part of the 1895 Roster
Donated by Henry Knier and
Transcribed by Carol Holmbeck
Summer 2002
for The Orphans' Home Website