Hospital Cottages for Children 1900-1902

Records freely available on FamilySearch.org as scanned documents. Transcription by E Childs. More information is available on the original - see the "source" column for link. All cities/towns are presumed to be in Massachusetts unless otherwise specified.

Common abbreviations used in the chart below:

imp. or impr. - Improved (also "n. imp." for "not improved")
Com - Committed
N.I. - Not improved
Rec - recovered
A.H. - Almshouse
Sch. for F.M. - Massachusetts School for the Feeble Minded, in Waltham
O. of P. - Overseers of the Poor
Belchertown - Belchertown State School

Admissions 1900-1902

Name	Age	Birthplace	Residence	Disease	Admission	Discharge	Notes	Source
Marcia Pickard	12	Haverhill	Lynn	Epileptic, Deaf Mute	1 Jan 1900	25 Sep 1900	Much impr. To Sch. for Deaf Mutes	[263]
Louis H. C. Luthin				Epilepsy	9 Jan 1900	25 Aug 1902	Visit	[264]
Grace Ellis				Epilepsy	10 Jan 1900	6 Oct 1902	Much impr. To Hosp. Epileptics	[264]
Abbie Reagan	9	Cambridge	Cambridge	Epilepsy	10 Jan 1900	15 Sep 1900	Much impr.	[264]
Helen F. Condon	8	Cambridgeport	Cambridgeport	Epilepsy	11 Jan 1900	20 Oct 1900	Not impr.	[264]
Thos. Clarence Gillingham	47	Boston	Roxbury	Epilepsy	15 Feb 1900	26 Apr 1900	Visit	[264]
Willie S. Milne	6	Lenox	Pittsfield	Epilepsy	28 Feb 1900	19 Apr 1901	Died - Cerebral hemorrhage	[264]
Nellie Wheelehan	13	Pittsfield	Pittsfield	Hystero-Epilepsy	28 Feb 1900	20 Apr 1904	Rec.	[264]
Annie Maud Morgan		Auburndale	Auburndale	Epilepsy	11 Mar 1900	1 May 1900	Visit	[264]
A. Earl Baker	13	Wamego, Kansas	Worcester	Epilepsy	14 Mar 1900	3 Nov 1905	Imp. To Hosp. Epileptics	[264]
Sophia Saliasnick	13	Russia	Boston	Epilepsy	15 Mar 1900	23 Mar 1901	Much impr.	[264]
Eva G. Hamm	11	Worcester	Worcester	Defective	29 Mar 1900	8 May 1901	Visit	[264]
Sarah Ellison	10	Boston	Chelsea	Epilepsy	29 Mar 1900	1 Jan 1906	Not impr. To Hosp. Epileptics. From Westboro Hosp.	[264]
Charles Laws	30	Nashua, N.H.	So. Gardner	Epilepsy	9 Apr 1900	8 Sep 1900	Not impr. To Monson Hosp.	[264]
Ernest Schlums	11	Germany	Boston	Epilepsy	1 May 1900	22 Jun 1903	Visit	[264]
Wm. F. Slavin	11	Dover	Baldwinville	Broken arm	1 May 1900	30 Jun 1900	Rec.	[264]
Ethel A. Woodworth	22	Fitchburg	Fitchburg	Epilepsy	3 May 1900	28 Jan 1904	Not impr. To Hosp. Epileptics	[264]
Louis Warner	17		Boston	Epilepsy	4 May 1900	13 Mar 1901	Not impr. To Hosp. Epileptics	[264]
Thos. Clarence Gillingham	47	Boston	Roxbury	Epilepsy	4 May 1900	31 Oct 1902	Not impr. To Hosp. Epileptics	[264]
Annie M. Morgan		Auburndale	Auburndale	Epilepsy	6 May 1900	17 Sep 1900	Much impr.	[264]
Frank Conners	7	Springfield	Springfield	Hip disease	19 May 1900	31 May 1902	Rec.	[264]
A. Travis Herbert	17	Wellesley Hills	Wellesley Hills	Epilepsy	7 Jun 1900	14 Nov 1900	Visit	[264]
Edward T. Fitzgerald	18	Roxbury	Boston	Epilepsy	12 Jun 1900	28 Nov 1900	Visit	[264]
Manning A. Drew Jr.	14	Farmington, N.H.		Enuresis	18 Jun 1900	25 May 1901	Visit	[264]
Frank G. Park	19	Lunenburg	Quincy	Epilepsy	20 Jun 1900	24 Jun 1901	Visit	[264]
Rosella A. Swift	4	Fitchburg	Fitchburg	Epilepsy	23 Jun 1900	10 Jul 1901	Rec.	[264]
Wm. F. Slavin	11	Dover	Baldwinville	Ankylosis	12 Jul 1900	30 Aug 1900	Much impr.	[264]
Ella May Smith	11	Boston	East Boston	Epilepsy	18 Jul 1900	31 Dec 1904	Imp. [To] Mass. Hosp. Epileptics	[264]
Ellerton R. Delfendahl	6	Wakefield	Wakefield	Epilepsy	1 Aug 1900	1 Oct 1900	Not impr.	[264]
Jessie T. McKenney	14	Palmer	Athol Centre	Paralysis fol. meningitis	1 Sep 1900	5 Jun 1901	Visit	[264]
Fred L. Chase	9	Lynn	Lynn	Epilepsy	11 Sep 1900	4 Aug 1902	Much impr.	[264]
Henry McMichael	15	Cambridge	Providence, R.I.	Epilepsy	18 Sep 1900	25 Jul 1901	Visit	[264]
Robert J. Walkden	16	Taunton	Taunton	Epilepsy	19 Sep 1900	13 Apr 1901	Visit	[264]
Geo. E. Osborne	23	Ashburnham	Cleveland, Ohio	Chorea	19 Sep 1900	22 Jun 1903	Visit	[264]
Fred M. Littlefield	11	Newburyport	Newburyport	Epilepsy	21 Sep 1900	4 Aug 1903	Visit	[264]
Lewis J. Noble	11 mos	Athol	Athol	Rickets	24 Sep 1900	31 May 1901	Rec. To board near home	[264]
Marcia D. Pickard	13	Haverhill	Lynn	Deaf mute, neurotic	29 Sep 1900	5 Dec 1902	Impr. [To] home	[265]
Stanley M. Stubbs	5	Chelsea	W. Roxbury	Paralysis fol. meningitis	30 Sep 1900	30 Jun 1909	M. imp. To Hosp. School, Canton	[265]
Ludwig Frazier	9	Germany	Holyoke	Epilepsy	18 Oct 1900	2 Mar 1903	Died - Accidental drowning	[265]
Signe Haag	12	Sweden	Roxbury	Paralysis (lower extremities)	1 Nov 1900	4 Nov 1902	Much impr. [To] home	[265]
Annie P. Maher	18			Infantile paralysis	6 Nov 1900	30 Jul 1901	Visit	[265]
Zebulon W. Barrar Jr.	11	Chelsea	Revere	Epilepsy	19 Nov 1900	31 Dec 1904	Not impr. To Hosp. Epileptics	[265]
Marjorie Cutler	4	Melrose	Orange	Infantile paralysis	23 Nov 1900	1 May 1901	Much impr. [To] home	[265]
Mabel Leeburn	4	Pawtucket, R.I.	Central Falls, R.I.	Epilepsy	26 Nov 1900	21 Oct 1905	Not impr.	[265]
Bertram S. Wentworth	15	Allston	Brighton	Epilepsy	30 Nov 1900	29 May 1901	Visit	[265]
Carl Milton Reed	4	Williamstown	Williamstown	Epilepsy	1 Dec 1900	1 Jul 1907	Not imp. To Hosp. Epileptics	[265]
Herbert A. Travis	18	Wellesley Hills	Wellesley Hills	Epilepsy	3 Dec 1900	26 Dec 1900	Visit	[265]
Howard Dean	6	Indiana	Brighton	Epilepsy	3 Dec 1900	24 Jan 1914	M. Imp. To his father	[265]
Edward T. Fitzgerald	19	Roxbury	Boston	Epilepsy	4 Dec 1900	5 Oct 1901	Visit	[265]
Stewart W. Angell	5	Westfield	Westfield	Epilepsy	14 Dec 1900	4 Apr 1902	Rec. [To] Home	[265]
Caleb B. White	65	Brattleboro, Vt.	Otter River	Epilepsy	17 Dec 1900	20 Aug 1901	Visit	[265]
Edward Wiffin	6	Plymouth	Lynn	Deaf mute	18 Dec 1900	10 Sep 1901	Much impr. To Hartford School for Deaf	[265]
Nathalie A. Allard	13	New York	Ware	Epilepsy	1 Jan 1901	31 Dec 1904	Imp. To Hosp. Epileptics	[265]
Charles P. Craven	12	N.S.	Springfield	Epilepsy	3 Jan 1901	15 Apr 1901	Visit	[265]
Herbert A. Travis	18	Wellesley Hills	Wellesley Hills	Epilepsy	4 Jan 1901	14 May 1901	Visit	[265]
Raymond V. Jefferson	9	Springfield	Springfield	Lateral curvature	18 Jan 1901	24 Jun 1902	Much impr. Home	[265]
Edward Deery	13	Fitchburg	Fitchburg	Epilepsy	31 Jan 1901	23 Feb 1901	Ran away. Home	[265]
Esther Cohen	12	Roxbury	Chelsea	Feeble-Minded	8 Feb 1901	11 Feb 1904	Imp. To Sch. F. M.	[265]
Ernest C. Briggs	10	Athol	Athol Center	Epilepsy	20 Feb 1901	1 Mar 1907	Imp. To Hosp. Epileptics	[265]
Edward Deery	13	Fitchburg	Fitchburg	Epilepsy	26 Feb 1901	23 Mar 1901	Ran away. Home	[265]
Edward Sullivan	8	Fall River	Fall River	Pott's Disease	1 Mar 1901	25 Nov 1901	Impr. [To] home	[265]
Leonard Northrup	10		Pepperell	Hip Joint	2 Mar 1901	20 Jul 1901	Visit	[265]
Ellen McGrath	13	Fall River	Fall River	Epilepsy	2 Mar 1901	6 May 1905	Imp. To Hosp. Epileptics	[265]
Alfred Armstrong	8	Pelham	Pelham	Feeble-Minded	6 Mar 1901	27 Apr 1909	Eloped. Rec.	[265]
Harry Westgate	12		Taunton	Chorea	6 Mar 1901	20 Jul 1904	Much impr.	[265]
Lillian Brooks	9	Brooklyn, N.Y.	Cambridge	Epilepsy	12 Mar 1901	20 Oct 1902	Impr. [To] home	[265]
Edward Deery	13	Fitchburg	Fitchburg	Epilepsy	30 Mar 1901	27 Apr 1901	Ran away	[265]
Georgie Taft	9	Winchester, N.H.	Winchester, N.H.	Paralysis fol. meningitis	30 Mar 1901	10 May 1901	Impr. [To] home	[265]
Martha Lynch	9	Cambridge	Cambridge	Epilepsy	9 Apr 1901	21 Dec 1903	Died - Phthisis, etc.	[265]
Frederick R. Turner	12	Somerville	Boston	Epilepsy	16 Apr 1901	12 Aug 1901	Much impr.	[265]
Charles P. Craven	12	N.S.	Springfield	Epilepsy	22 Apr 1901	31 Oct 1902	Much imp. To Hosp. Epileptics	[265]
Edgar E. Borden	10	Providence, R.I.	Fall River	Paralysis	22 Apr 1901	21 Nov 1901	Visit	[266]
Robert Murphy	10	Lynn	Roxbury	Epilepsy	24 Apr 1901	4 Jun 1902	Much impr. [To] home	[266]
Wm. Reddington	12	Milton	Milton	Epilepsy	25 Apr 1901	7 May 1903	Rec. From Taunton Hosp.	[266]
Allan J. Phelan	12		Boston	Epilepsy	3 May 1901	3 Aug 1901	Died - Epilepsy	[266]
Israel Warstofsky	8		Boston	Chronic conjunctivitis, etc	3 May 1901	6 Aug 1903	Much impr.	[266]
Jacob Warstofsky	10		Boston	Slight paralysis of legs	3 May 1901	6 Aug 1903	Imp.	[266]
Ethel Tate	9	Watertown	Boston	Epilepsy	18 May 1901	30 Mar 1903	Visit	[266]
Victor A. E. Goyette	5	Boston	Allston	Epilepsy	18 May 1901	8 Jun 1901	Not impr.	[266]
Harold L. Pickert	8 wks	Springfield	Montague	Acute indigestion	22 May 1901	5 Jun 1901	Rec.	[266]
Annie W. Armington	12	Pawtucket, R.I.	Pawtucket, R.I.	Epilepsy	23 May 1901	2 Oct 1905	Not impr. [To] home	[266]
Eva G. Hamm	12	Worcester	Worcester	Defective	29 May 1901	7 Dec 1901	Visit	[266]
Robert J. Walkden	17	Taunton	Taunton	Epilepsy	1 Jun 1901	31 Dec 1904	Not impr. To Hosp. Epileptics	[266]
Bertram S. Wentworth	16	Allston	Brighton	Epilepsy	4 Jun 1901	29 May 1902	Visit home	[266]
Manning A. Drew	15	Farmington, N.H.		Enuresis	11 Jun 1901	11 Nov 1901	Visit	[266]
Ethel M. McAdoo	10	No. Grafton	Williamstown	Epilepsy	21 Jun 1901	14 May 1903	Visit	[266]
Anthony G. Reed	6	New Bedford	New Bedford	Epilepsy	24 Jun 1901	29 May 1902	Impr.	[266]
Grace L. Denton	8	Chelsea	Chelsea	Epilepsy	25 Jun 1901	8 May 1906	Visit	[266]
Karl S. W. Stucke	7	Roxbury	Roxbury	Epilepsy	27 Jun 1901	29 Jan 1902	Impr.	[266]
Frank G. Park	20	Lunenburg	Quincy	Epilepsy	1 Jul 1901	19 Nov 1901	Visit	[266]
Herbert A. Travis	18	Wellesley Hills	Wellesley Hills	Epilepsy	3 Jul 1901	4 Apr 1902	Rec.	[266]
Mildred Campbell	3	Providence, R.I.	Providence, R.I.	Cerebral paralysis	3 Jul 1901	22 Oct 1902	Died - Cerebral paralysis & whooping cough	[266]
Henry Bird	12	Leominster	Leominster	Epilepsy	10 Jul 1901	11 Oct 1901	Much impr.	[266]
Jessie T. McKenney	15	Palmer	Athol Centre	Paralysis, muscular atrophy	11 Jul 1901	2 Jul 1903	Much imp. To home	[266]
George Borrett	10	Boston	Magnolia	Epilepsy	15 Jul 1901	14 May 1903	Visit	[266]
James J. Flavin	11	So. Boston	So. Boston	Epilepsy	26 Jul 1901	9 Jul 1903	Imp. To home	[266]
Leonard Northrup	10		Pepperell	Hip Joint Disease	28 Jul 1901	22 Jun 1905	Much imp. [To] home	[266]
Joseph E. Lentz	10			Epilepsy	13 Aug 1901	1 Mar 1907	Not imp. To Hosp. Epileptics	[266]
Annie P. Maher	19			Infantile paralysis	14 Aug 1901	10 Dec 1901	Visit	[266]
Henry A. Fitch	6	So. Hadley	Springfield	Infantile paralysis	20 Aug 1901	10 Nov 1903	Much impr. [To] home	[266]
Israel Eisenstadt	12	Russia	Boston	Epilepsy	21 Aug 1901	26 Aug 1902	Visit	[266]
Caleb B. White	66	Brattleboro, Vt.	Otter River	Epilepsy	24 Aug 1901	19 Nov 1901	Visit	[266]
Carl R. Lawson	7	Quincy	Quincy	Epilepsy	28 Aug 1901	1 Jul 1907	Not imp. To Hosp. Epileptics	[266]
Henry McMichael	16	Cambridge	Providence, R.I.	Epilepsy	2 Sep 1901	2 Jul 1902	Visit	[266]
Daniel Parant	10		Lawrence	Epilepsy	9 Sep 1901	28 Aug 1903	Visit. From State Hospital	[266]
Ella M. Carey	13	Colrain	Colrain	Epilepsy	25 Sep 1901	6 May 1905	Com. to Epileptic Hosp. Imp.	[266]
Edward J. Fitzgerald	20	Roxbury	Boston	Epilepsy	20 Oct 1901	6 Jun 1902	Impr. [To] home	[267]
Myrtle C. Lyman	6 mos	Montague	Montague	Malnutrition	9 Nov 1901	7 Apr 1902	Rec.	[267]
John R. Wilbour	9	Newport, R.I.		Epilepsy	9 Nov 1901	23 Apr 1904	Died - Epilepsy	[267]
Thomas E. Sullivan	10	East Boston	East Boston	Epilepsy	18 Nov 1901	25 May 1904	Much imp. [To] home	[267]
Manning A. Drew	15	Farmington, N.H.		Chorea	18 Nov 1901	26 May 1902	Visit father	[267]
Myrtle Guimore	7			Epilepsy	22 Nov 1901	19 Oct 1906	Rec.	[267]
Howard F. Hanson	7	Blackstone	Malden	Epilepsy	1 Dec 1901	5 Feb 1902	Died - Epilepsy	[267]
Caleb B. White	66	Brattleboro, Vt.	Otter River	Epilepsy	3 Dec 1901	30 Sep 1902	Not impr. To Soldiers' Home, Chelsea	[267]
Frank G. Park	21	Lunenburg	Quincy	Epilepsy	3 Dec 1901	5 May 1902	Impr.	[267]
Annie P. Maher	19			Infantile paralysis	18 Dec 1901	25 Apr 1902	Visit	[267]
Eva G. Hamm	13	Worcester	Worcester	Defective	1 Jan 1902	23 Dec 1902	Much impr. [To] home	[267]
Francesco DeMarco	5	No. Adams	No. Adams	Pott's Disease	17 Jan 1902	4 Jan 1905	Died - Pott's Disease & meningitis	[267]
Alta M. Joy	7	Colrain	Colrain		20 Feb 1902	29 Aug 1902	Much impr.	[267]
Grace Scoville	3	Bridgeport	Springfield	Paralysis	14 Apr 1902	19 Jul 1902	Rec. [To] home	[267]
Gladys Blakely	3	Springfield	Springfield	Epilepsy, Microcephalous	21 Apr 1902	14 Mar 1903	Impr. To Sch. Feeble-Minded	[267]
Napoleon Rioux	11			Epilepsy	2 May 1902	3 Nov 1905	Imp. To Hosp. Epileptics	[267]
Dorothy Flanders	3			Cerebral paralysis	20 May 1902	16 Dec 1925	N. Imp. To Belchertown	[267]
Freeman M. Robblee	13	Providence	Providence	Epilepsy	22 May 1902	21 Oct 1905	Not impr.	[267]
Viola Anderson	2	Andover	Andover		23 May 1902	26 Jul 1902	Rec. [To] home	[267]
Doris V. Jewers	9	N.S.	Eastport, Me.	Epilepsy	4 Jun 1902	22 Oct 1902	Impr. [To] home	[267]
Bertram S. Wentworth	17	Allston	Brighton	Epilepsy	5 Jun 1902	20 Jan 1903	Visit	[267]
Frances Brown	10	Gardner	Gardner	Infantile paralysis	7 Jun 1902	2 Jul 1904	Much impr. [To] home	[267]
Manning A. Drew	16	Farmington, N.H.		Neurasthenia	9 Jun 1902	20 May 1903	Visit	[267]
Esther U. Erickson	11	Hudson	Hudson	Epilepsy	23 Jun 1902	5 May 1905	Visit	[267]
Daniel J. Donahue	9	Salem	Salem	Tubercular necrosis	27 Jun 1902	10 Oct 1903	Much impr. [To] home	[267]
Grace F. Wandless	8	Boston	Jamaica Plain	Epilepsy	1 Jul 1902	1 Jul 1907	Not imp. To Hosp. Epileptics	[267]
Margaret Crowe	9	Sydney, Cape Breton	Sydney, Cape Breton	Epilepsy	8 Jul 1902	15 Jan 1906	Much imp. [To] home	[267]
Lillian McBurney	4	Unknown	Boston	Epilepsy	25 Jul 1902	15 Jun 1905	Visit. From State Almshouse	[267]
James Dixon	9	Worcester	Worcester	Epilepsy	1 Aug 1902	1 Jun 1907	Imp. To Hosp. Epileptics	[267]
Romeo Tardif	11	Fall River	Fall River	Epilepsy	21 Aug 1902	23 Dec 1906	Imp. From Taunton Hosp.	[267]
Geo. Henry Bindhammer	7	Clinton	Clinton	Epilepsy	25 Aug 1902	1 May 1909	Imp. To Hosp. Epileptics	[267]
Henry McMichael	17	Cambridge	Kingston, N.Y.	Epilepsy	26 Aug 1902	6 Oct 1902	Not impr. To Hosp. Epileptics	[267]
Fred L. Chase	11	Lynn	Lynn	Epilepsy	2 Sep 1902	13 Jul 1903	Visit	[267]
Gladys G. Brodrick	13	Weston	Waltham	Epilepsy	10 Sep 1902	26 Oct 1902	Impr. Home	[267]
Louis H. C. Luthin	15	Boston	Boston	Epilepsy	15 Sep 1902	31 Dec 1904	Not imp. To Hosp. Epileptics	[267]
Annie P. Maher	20			Infantile paralysis	24 Sep 1902	23 Dec 1902	Much impr. To Mrs. S. V. Haum	[268]
Thomas Harley	4	Lowell	Lowell	Defective	18 Oct 1902	4 Apr 1913	Died - Measles	[268]
Emma I. French	15	Clinton	Clinton	Epilepsy	21 Oct 1902	23 Apr 1903	Visit	[268]
Joseph F. Nichols	12	E. Boston	E. Boston	Epilepsy	25 Oct 1902	3 Nov 1905	Not imp. To Hosp. Epileptics	[268]
Laura May Parris	9	Centerville	Centerville	Epilepsy	29 Oct 1902	17 May 1906	Visit	[268]
Arnold Harris	2	Fitchburg	Fitchburg	Epilepsy	29 Oct 1902	7 Jul 1903	Visit	[268]
Theresa O'Brien	9	Providence, R.I.		Epilepsy	30 Oct 1902	18 Feb 1905	Died - Epilepsy	[268]
Marion D. Diman	5	Dorchester		Epilepsy	5 Nov 1902	31 Jan 1904	Died - Epilepsy & pneumonia	[268]
James A. Crowley	10	Turner's Falls	Miller's Falls	Epilepsy	6 Nov 1902	22 Dec 1908	Rec. Went home	[268]
Catherine Lillis	10	Everett	Everett	Epilepsy	6 Nov 1902	1 Jun 1907	Not imp. To Hosp. Epileptics	[268]
Maud E. Clay	9	Brookville, Holbrook	Holbrook	Epilepsy	6 Nov 1902	20 Mar 1914	Rec.	[268]
Flora Bernard	15	Gardner	Gardner	Epilepsy	7 Nov 1902	5 Aug 1905	Imp. [To] home	[268]
Adolar Chamberlain	4	Farley	Farley	Epilepsy	12 Nov 1902	19 Nov 1902	Impr. [To] home	[268]
Michael J. Landers	5	Salem	Beverly	Epilepsy	24 Nov 1902	24 Dec 1902	Impr. [To] home	[268]
Harry I. Seiler	13	Boston	Boston	Epilepsy	1 Dec 1902	7 Jul 1905	Impr. [To] home	[268]
Norma L. Crowell	12	Rockland	Rockland	Epilepsy	1 Dec 1902	5 Feb 1921	N. Imp. Com[mitted] to Monson	[268]
Ross Martin	10	Portland, Ore.	Boston	Epilepsy	2 Dec 1902	1 Mar 1907	Not imp. To Hosp. Epileptics	[268]

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