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Children in the Workhouse - 1902

Children in Workhouse 27.1.1902 and those sent to institutions since 1895: Hartlepool Union

LIST OF CHILDREN MAINTAINED IN THE WORKHOUSE

This 27^th Day of January 1902

Also a list of

ORPHANS AND OTHER CHILDREN

Sent to Certified Homes or other Institutions since May 1895

Prepared for the use of the Guardians of the said Union

Signed WM. ARMETT Workhouse Master

GEO. KILVINGTON Union Clerk

F.W. Mason, Printer, Church St West Hartlepool

SUMMARY OF SCHOOL CHILDREN IN WORKHOUSE on MONDAY 27^th JANUARY 1902

	Church of England	Roman Catholic	Total
Boys’ side of school	32	26	58
Girls’ side of school	30	28	58
TOTAL	62	54	116

SUMMARY SHOWING WHETHER ORPHANS OR DESERTED ETC

	Orphans	Parents in house	Deserted	Parents in Prison	Total
Boys	8	20	22	8	58
Girls	2	31	14	11	58
TOTAL	10	51	36	19	116

Children who have been removed to Certified Homes or other Institutions since May 1895

Names	Age when removed	Date of removal	Name of House or other Institution	Remarks
McDonic Margaret	8 years	31^st May 1895	Tudhoe Home
Slattery Margaret	9 yrs	‘’	‘’
Watkins Mary E	8 yrs	‘’	‘’
McDonald Mary	12 yrs	‘’	‘’
Cavannah Rose	10 yrs	‘’	‘’
Gettings Margaret	8 yrs	19^th May 1897	‘’	Adopted by Guardians
Roach Mary	4 yrs	8^th July 1897	‘’
O’Neil Elizabeth	12 yrs	21^st April 1898	‘’	Adopted by Guardians
O’Neil Sarah	7 yrs	‘’	‘’	‘’
O’ Neil Ellen	9 yrs	‘’	‘’	‘’
O’Neil Johanna	12 yrs	‘’	‘’	‘’
Gettings Nora	2 yrs	21^st Oct 1899	‘’	‘’
Stageman Anna M	7 yrs	21^st Apr 1900	‘’
Durkin Mary	9 yrs	5^th Sep 1900	‘’
Durkin Nellie	5 yrs	‘’	‘’
Rogan Mary E	5 yrs	‘’	‘’
Scott Alice	3 yrs	‘’	‘’
Scott Mary	1 ½ yrs	‘’	‘’
Burn Mary E	7 yrs	13^th Jun 1901	‘’	‘’
Priestman Peter	7 yrs	4^th Mar 1899	RVSB Newcastle	‘’
Coates Mary E B	11yrs	17^th Feb 1900	C of E Home Bradford
Purvis Lucy	12 yrs	16^th Nov 1901	‘’
Purvis Ruth	10 yrs	‘’	‘’
Stephenson Harriet	13yrs	21^st Apr 1900	C of E Home Brighton
Slattery James	12 yrs	28^th Apr 1900	RC Home Coleshill
Slattery Stephen	9 yrs	‘’	‘’
Stageman Fred	9 yrs	‘’	‘’
Roach Henry	9 yrs	‘’	‘’
Oliphant William	9yrs	1^st Sep 1900	‘’	Adopted by guardians
Oliphant Christopher	6yrs	‘’	‘’	‘’
Riley James	8 yrs	‘’	‘’
Durkin Thomas	7yrs	‘’	‘’
Hall William	12 yrs	5^th Jul 1901	‘’	‘’
Maloney James	12 yrs	‘’	‘’
Burns William	4yrs	‘’	‘’
Carlsen Walter	11yrs	1^st Feb 1900	Boys’ Home Lancaster	‘’
Henderson Robert	13yrs	23^rd Jun 1900	St Bede House Wakefield
Stephenson John T	11yrs	2^nd Nov 1900	Natland Keswick
Stephenson Joseph H	8yrs	‘’	‘’
Stabler Emma	14yrs	2^nd Mar 1900	Dr Stephenson’s Home London
Stabler Daisy	11yrs	‘’	‘’
Willis Charlotte	12yrs	18^th Sep 1901	St Chad’s Home Leeds
Marley Margaret	12yrs	19^th Jul 1900	‘’
Rymer William	11yrs	19^th Nov 1901	Lingfield Surrey, Epileptic
Carney John J	5yrs	‘’	Boston Spa Yks Deaf & Dumb

CHURCH OF ENGLAND BOYS’ SIDE OF SCHOOL On 27^th Jan 1902

No.	Name	Age	Remarks
1	Short Leonard	13	Father dead, mother in town
2	Canning Henry	13	Orphan
3	Blackburn William	13	Orphan
4	Wilson John	12	Orphan
5	Allan James	9	Mother in Hospital
6	Gilbraith William	12	Mother dead, deserted by father
7	Gilbraith Joseph	10	‘’
8	Gilbraith Tom	7	‘’
9	Lucas Robert	12	‘’
10	Davis John	12	‘’
11	Davis Harry	7	‘’
12	Warnes Charles	11	Deserted by father, mother in town
13	Warnes Edward	10	‘’
14	Warnes Oswald	9	‘’
15	Round Harry	11	Father in workhouse
16	Round Walter	10	‘’
17	Robinson William	11	Mother dead, deserted by father
18	Hodgson Albert	10	Deserted by father, mother died (cons’ive)
19	Gillet Fred	10	Father dead, mother in hospital
20	King William	10	Deserted by mother , father dead
21	Hume John W	8	Orphan
22	Leeming William	11	Deserted (parents in town)
23	Buff Reuben	12	Father in workhouse, mother dead
24	Gray Fred	12	Orphan
25	Jackman William	11	Orphan (lame)
26	Purvis Joseph	7	Mother in prison
27	Scott Walter	11	Father dead, mother in prison
28	Harryman Joseph	9	Father and mother in hospital
29	Harryman Harold	8	‘’
30	Harryman Arthur	6	‘’
31	Brown Thomas	10	Mother dead, father deserted him
32	Shirley Percy	9	Mother in hospital
	ROMAN CATHOLIC BOYS SIDE OF SCHOOL Jan 27^th 1902
33	Riley James	13	Orphan
34	Carney Daniel	13	Orphan
35	Boylen or Ritchie James	12	Father dead mother in town
36	Cawley Owen	11	Father in workhouse
37	Cawley Joseph	10	‘’
38	Brown John	12	Mother in prison
39	Brown Thomas H	10	‘’
40	Myers William	12	Deserted by father mother in workhouse
41	Harrison Joseph	11	Father in workhouse
42	Hands Patrick	11	Father dead, mother in hospital
43	Hands Joseph	10	‘’
44	Richardson John	11	Deserted by father, mother dead
45	Richardson T	10	‘’
46	Wharton Matthew	11	Deserted
47	Wharton Joseph	9	‘’
48	Wharton Francis	6	‘’
49	Bailey William	10	‘’
50	McDermott John	10	Mother in hospital
51	Riley John	8	Mother in workhouse
52	Murray Thomas	12	Father dead, mother in hospital
53	Devlin Michael	13	Father and mother in prison for neglect
54	Devlin Robert	9	‘’
55	Cosgrave Thomas	7	Father dead, mother in prison
56	Jones Robert	7	Father and mother in prison
57	MacLaughlan John	9	Mother in workhouse deserted by father
58	Wood Thomas	6	Father and mother in workhouse

CHURCH OF ENGLAND GIRLS’ SIDE OF SCHOOL 27^th Jan 1902

No	Name	Age	Remarks
59	Gilbraith Elizabeth	13	Mother dead ,deserted by father
60	King Eliza	13	Father dead, deserted by mother and adopted by the Guardians
61	King Amelia	11	“
62	King Nellie	5	“
63	Gillett Clara	12	Father dead, mother in hospital
64	Murfitt Emily	11	Father dead, mother in workhouse
65	Buff Florence	11	“ “
66	Brown Nellie	9	“ “
67	Kemp Mary	9	orphan
68	Howe or Johnson Annie	9	Deserted by father, mother in workhouse having just been discharged from asylum
69	Howe or Johnson John	5	“
70	Johnson Thomas	3	“
71	Round Enid	6	Mother dead ,father in workhouse
72	Lucas Percy	3	Mother dead, deserted by father
73	Yeal Elizabeth	4	Mother in hospital
74	Frazer Frank	3	Mother in workhouse
75	Wilson Jane	14	Mother in hospital
76	Davis William	3	Mother dead, deserted by father
77	Gibbon Edward	3
78	Rawbotham Edith	10	Father & mother in prison for neglect
79	Rawbotham Alice	7	“
80	Rawbotham Lily	4	“
81	Scott Annie	7	Father dead mother in prison
82	Scott Clara	3	“
83	Gooding Margaret	7	Mother dead deserted by father
84	Collinson Mary j	4	Mother in workhouse (single)
85	Butterworth Mabel	6	Mother in prison father in hospital
86	Butterworth Jos.	4	“
87	Shirley Constance	6	Mother in hospital
88	Shirley Florence	4	“
89	Weir Sarah	11	Deserted
90	Harrison Susan	14	Mother dead father in workhouse
91	Coates Hannah	11	Mother in workhouse
92	Coates Alice	10	“
93	Donald Agnes	11	Deserted
94	Robinson Jane	10	Deserted by father mother in workhouse
95	Robinson Joseph	5	“
96	Bailey Jane	9	Deserted
97	Dupee Agnes	9	Mother in hospital
98	Dupee Annie	6	“
99	McNally Madge	5	“
100	Carney Rose	8	Orphan
101	Gallagher Margaret	10	Deserted
102	Gallagher Ellen	7	“
103	Gallagher Mary	3	“
104	McDermott Mary J	5	Mother in hospital
105	Brown Margaret	3	Mother in prison
106	Riley William	5	Mother in workhouse
107	Riley Peter	3	“
108	Jones Francis	12	Father & Mother in prison for 3 mths
109	Jones Hannah	5	“
110	McLaughlan C	12	Deserted by father mother in workhouse
111	McLaughlan Mary	7	“
112	McLaughlan Brid.	6	“
113	Glen Minnie	10	Father dead mother in workhouse
114	Murray Alice	8	Father dead mother in hospital
115	Murray Mary E	3	“
116	Devlin Jane	5	Father & mother in prison for neglect

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