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Monday, October 14, 2019

156. Admitted To The James Moorman Orphan's Home- Garringer, Chloe Irene.


This is the standard admittance form used at the Moorman Orphan's Home;

CHILD

Name      Chloe Irene Garringer
Sex          Female
Color       White
Color of eyes       Blue
Color of hair       Brown
Date of birth       Aug. 5  1923
Place of birth      Winchester, Ind.
Contagious diseases child has had:
                                         Before entering home   Measles, Mumps, Pink eye, Chicken pox, Itch, Scarlet Fever, Trench Mouth
                                                                         
Date admitted to home     Nov. 7  1939
By whom placed in Home      Orphans Home Board
If child is not normal, mentally or physically, state defects      Overweight  264 1/2 pounds
Property belonging to child       None
Transferred from what school corporation       Winchester
Has proper transfer for school purposes been made       Yes

FATHER

Name       Orville Jasper Garringer
Address       Winchester, Ind.
If deceased, cause of death,

MOTHER
Name         Helen Arletta Garringer
Maiden name     Nash
Address      Portland, Ind. R.R. 1
If deceased, cause of death,
Are Parents living together?
Are parents divorced?
If divorced, has either married again?

BROTHERS

Lewis James,
Lloyd Keith
Dean Clinton,
Ivan Duane,
Ronald Wayne,  at orphanage
Max Robert,  at orphanage

SISTERS

Norma Louise,  at orphanage
Elsie Merle,  at orphanage

If any are deceased, cause of death,

Paternal Grandparents   Mr. & Mrs. Eugene Garringer, Portland, R.R. 1
Maternal Grandparents   Mr. & Mrs. Harry Nash, deceased
Placement of child with whom      Released to parents  (on the brother's and sister's forms it is noted that they were also released to their parents.)


Mrs. E. Estella Moore     Orphanage Matron

























1 comment:

  1. 1930 United States Federal Census.
    Family number: 241.
    Dwelling Number: 235; Street Address: Sherman Street; Lynn, Indiana; rented home.

    Orville J. Garringer, age 31, head of household, born about 1899, white, male, born in Indiana, married. Home value: 17.50; radio set: yes; lives on farm: no; able to read and write: yes. Father and mother born in Indiana. Occupation: Laborer; Industry: cream station; class of worker: wage or salary worker. Employment: yes; Veteran: yes; War: WW.

    Helen O. Garringer. Age 27, born about 1903 in Ohio, white, female, married, relation to head of household: wife. Age at first marriage: 18, able to read and write: yes; father and mother born in Indiana.

    Lewis G. Garringer. Age 8, born about 1922 in Indiana, white, male, son to head of household, attended school: yes; father born in Indiana, mother born in Ohio.

    Chloe I. Garringer. Age 6, born about 1924 in Indiana, white, female, daughter to head of household, attended school: yes, father born in Indiana, mother born in Ohio.

    Ivan D. Garringer, Age 5, born about 1925 in Indiana, white male, son to head of household, attended school: no, father born in Indiana, mother born in Ohio.

    Ronald W. Garringer. Age 3, born about 1927 in Indiana, white male, son to head of household, father born in Indiana, mother born in Ohio.

    Max R. Garringer. Age 1, born about 1929 in Indiana, white, male, son to head of household, father born in Indiana, mother born in Ohio.

    Norma L. Garringer. Less than 1 year old, born about 1930, white female, daughter to head of household, father born in Indiana, mother born in Ohio.

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