Children’s Home of Poughkeepsie, Poughkeepsie, New York One Place Study
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Location: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, United States
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Children’s Home of Poughkeepsie, Poughkeepsie, New York One Place Study
Names
- Children’s Home of Poughkeepsie formerly known as Poughkeepsie Orphan Home and Home for the Friendless
Geography
- Continent: North America
- Country: United States of America
- State/Province: New York
- County: Dutchess
- GPS Coordinates: 41.726115246374114, -73.92301497317871
- Elevation: 69.0 m or 226.4 feet
History
1847 - Formed by the Female Guardian Society
1852 - Received NY State-Issued Charter
1857 - Endowed by Matthew Vassar, Samuel F.B. Morse, and others, the Children's Home of Poughkeepsie was formerly known as Poughkeepsie Orphan Home and Home for the Friendless.
1862 - Dedicated solely to the care of children and stopped accepting destitute women.
1919 - Year Name Changed to Children's Home of Poughkeepsie
1920's - moved to Fulton Street.
Population AKA Inmates & Staff
We can only account for those employees and children who were enumerated during census years, or maybe who were mentioned as a part of newspaper articles, magazines or books; but at any rate, if you know someone who was cared for or worked there, please feel free to add this OPS sticker to the biography section of their profile. Thank you.
| Record Link | SD | ED | Sheet No. | No. enumerated | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 US Census | SD 3 NY | ED 29 | From sheet 10A line 37 to 10B line 74 | 34 | 91 South Hamilton Street |
| 1910 US Census | SD 5 | ED 71 | From sheet 9B line 100, through sheet 10A, to sheet 10B line 52. | 53 | 91 South Hamilton Street |
| 1920 US Census | SD 7 | ED 55 | Sheet 4A in its entirety | 47 | 91 South Hamilton Street |
| 1930 US Census | SD 19 | ED 14-68 | Sheets 19A and 19B | 72 | unknown. |
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