Cornish Children’s Home
Names from an original ledger at the Cornish Orphans’ Home or Cornish Children’s Home at Cornish or Ringling, Jefferson County, Oklahoma.
January 1908
LELA BELL from Snider, Okla.
J. C. RANDOLPH from McAlester
TOM LOCKHART from Mangum
JUDY DURANT from Ardmore
E. W. MOORE from Ardmore
JUDY WILLIAMS from Chickasha
May 1908
JO MUTZ
JESSIE MUTZ
WILLIE MUTZ
January 1910
WINNIE GIFFORD
May 1911
Male SUTTON age 13, has B. 5 May, (by this Sutton, means??)
Male SUTTON age 11
November 1911
SIMPSON is at Clinton.
BURNEY BUCHER
JIM BUCHER released to J. H. GREEN at Velma.
MILDRED FOSTER
CHARLES HESTER returned to MILDRED HESTER at Ardmore, Okla., or Caliment(?), Texas.
HEARLD /HAROLD MADILL(?), returned December 1909(?).
CLARA HINTON returned to husband.
J. D. SIMPSON released to N. T. SPRADLIN at Clinton, Okla.
May 1912
HOMER HUDSON
ELMER EDMOND returned to mother July 1913
WILLIE LITTLE returned to mother July 1913.
MURELL FORD placed with Mr. and Mrs. ROACH at Hewitt, Okla., July 1913.
HAZEL LOONEY
PEARL LOONEY
INA MAY LOONEY
NADINE LOONEY
LEVINE WILSON
LOTTIE HOMES/ HOLMES
GLADYS HOLDEN
OMA OWENS, age 14, from Frederick, Okla.
BASSIE / BESSIE OWENS, age 12, released to MCMANUS at Waurika, later of J. B. STRAWN at Cooper, Texas.
BOB DUNLAP returned to mother July 1913.
OPAL DUNLAP
NELLIE DOE placed with Mrs. KOOGER /KUGER at Shawnee, Okla., July 1913
WILLIE HOMES / HOLMES, placed at Hennepin, Okla., July 1913.
HAZEL JOHNSON returned to mother July 1913.
THADA WILSON
MAUD WILSON
JIMMIE WILSON returned to mother July 1913.
THAY WILSON
W. A. WILSON
HOWARD WILSON.
February 1912
ELIZABETH BROWN age 3 weeks, adopted by HENRY and MARY BENNETT at Wayne, Okla., February 1912.
CLARA COSBY released to J. M. TAYLOR.
TED BLACK released to ANNIE COWLEY/CROWLEY at Route 1, Box 5, Comanche, Okla.
OPAL RICHY/RITCHIE released to SAM GODFREY of Lone Wolf, Okla.
April 1912
WALTER CUMMINGS
DEWIE / DEWEY DANIELS, age 3 months, trial to J. W. WILKSON / WILKENSON at Oswalt, Okla.
JEWEL DANIELS
CHARLES LANSTZER(?), 3 month trial to R. L. BRINES of Addington post office, Okla.
ANNIE HERREN / HERRON
ERNEST HERREN / HERRON, both Herren sent to Ardmore.
HESTER HIAKA / HIAKS
FANNIE BALLEW
GEORGE GILL
SARAH GILL. Hiaks, Ballew, Gill, were released to Mr. and Mrs. GILL at Yukon, Okla.
CARREL /CARROLL / CAROL GOEN released to mother Mrs. ORA GOEN at Oil City, Okla. (northwest of Healdton, Okla.)
ANILEE CARPENTER sent to Uncle FRANK CARPENTERE at Duncan, Okla.
CLARA COSBY placed with J. M. TAYLOR.
May 1912
PRESTON ALFORD
MARVIN ALFORD
HOWARD ALFORD
JOHNNY HERRON
ROBERT HERRON
LENA HERRON
MINNIE WILSON
CARMON WILSON (girl)
WESLEY WILSON
DOVIE WILSON
HAMP ALDRIDGE
HASKELL ALDRIDGE
ONETA ALDRIDGE
ALICE EDMONDS
LOTTIE EDMONDS
MARY EDWARDS
JUNEY EDWARDS
SAM EDWARDS
RAYMOND EDWARDS
MAY LAWSON
MELIA BRUSCHI
MYRTLE BRUSCHI / BRUSHY(?)
SARAH BRUSCHI
PAUL BRUSCHI
RUTH CLAY(?)
M(?) MAYFIELD, boy.
LELA BELL KINNEY
IRENE HUNT
KENNETH HUNT
EDWARD SEARS
ARTHUR SEARS
IRA SEARS
FRANK SEARS
HOMER HUDSON
ALFORD HUDSON
JIMMIE ERICKSON
HOWARD ERICKSON
WALTER CUMMINS / CUMMINGS
March 1913
Boys
PRESTON ALFORD
MARIN ALFORD / MARION ALFORD
HOWARD ALFORD
HAMP ALDRIDGE
HASKEL ALDRIDGE
EDWARD SEARS
JIMMIE ERICKSON
HOWARD ERICKSON
HENRY MEAS / MEANS(?)
WALTER CUMMINS
RAYMOND EDWARDS
SAM EDWARDS
ALFORD DUNCAN
WILLIE MORGAN
LEWIS MORGAN
REXIE GILL
PAUL BRISKI
DON SYEELY / STEELY / STEELE / SEELEY(?)
CLIFFORD STEELY
FRANK LONGBONE
LINARD / LEONARD LONGBONE
EDMOND LEWIS
JOHN ALEXANDER
HOWARD HENDON
NIVIG ELLIOTT
BARNEY ELLIOTT
BUCK ELLIOTT
Girls
MARY EDWARDS
JUNEY EDWARDS
ONEAT ALDRIDGE
AMELIA BRISCKI
ANYRAH(?0 BRISCKI
MYRTLE BRISCKI
BONNIE DUNCAN
MARY NELS
MURRELL EVANS
BLANCH / BLANCHE EVANS
GRACE EVANS
HAZEL LOONEY
PEARL LOONEY
INA MAY LOONEY
NADINE LOONEY
BESSIE STOM
LEVINA WILSON
LOTTIE HOMES / HOLMES
GLADYS HOLDEN
OMA OWENS
SOPHIE HABRISON
BERNICE ALEXANDER
GIRTRUDE / GERTRUDE LONGBONE
JESE / BESE (?) OWENS
JUANITA NELS / NEIS
Children received:
ONETA OWENS age 14 from Frederick, Okla.
HALBEISON age 11 from Lawton.
BERNICE ALEXANDER age 7 from Wichita Falls, Texas.
BESS OWENS age 12 returned from Arnett, Okla.
GIRTRUDE / GERTRUDE LONGBONE age 12
ONETA ALDRIDGE age 2.
HOWARD HENDON age 9
FRANK LONGBONE age 2
LINERD / LEONARD LONGBONE age 4.
LEWIS EDMOND age 9 from Joiner City, Okla., (west of Wilson, Okla., east of Cornish, Okla.)
JOHN ALEXANDER age 4 from Wichita Falls, Texas.
HOWARD HINDON / HENDON.
NIVIG ELLIOTT age 12 from Ardmore.
EARNEY /EARNEST ELLIOTT age 7 from Ardmore.
BUCH ELLIOTT age 2 from Ardmore.
Children placed.
OMA OWENS returned to mother.
NELLIE DOE placed with Mrs. KOOGLER at Shawnee.
WILLIE HOMES / HOLMES placed at Hennepin, Okla. (near Davis, Okla.)
MAREL FORD placed with Mr. and Mrs. ROACH at Hewitt, Okla., near present Wilson, Okla.
HAZEL JOHNSON sent to mother.
MAUD WILSON, THADA WILSON, LEVINA WILSON, sent to mother.
OPAL DUNLAP returned to mother.
WILLIE LITTLE returned to mother.
W. A. WILSON, HOWARD WILSON, returned to mother.
ELMER EDMOND returned to mother.
DUNLAP…(?)
April 1913
PRESTON ALFORD
HOWARD ALFORD
MARVIN ALFORD
HAMP ALDRIDGE
HASKEL ALDRIDGE
ORETA / ONETA ALDRIDGE age 2.
July 1913
JOHN ALEXANDER age 4 from Wichita Falls, Texas.
BERNICE ALEXANDER age 7 from Wichita Falls, Texas.
HOWARD HENDON, age 9.
NEVIG ELLIOTT age 12 from Ardmore.
EARNEY / EARNEST ELLIOTT age 7 from Ardmore.
BUCK ELLIOTT age 4 from Ardmore.
August 1913.
JUANITA NEAS / NEESE / NEASE / NESS
MARY NEAS
HENRY NEAS
ALFORD DUNCAN
WILLIE MORGAN
LEWIS MORGAN
DON STEALEY
CLIFFORD STEALEY / STEELEY
FRANK LONGBONE age 9.
LINARD /LEONARD LONGBONE age 4.
GIRTRUDE / GERTRUDE LONGBONE age 7.
1913
ROBERT DUNLAP from Ardmore.
BOB DUNLAP from Ardmore.
OPAL DUNLAP from Ardmore, placed with C.W. COOPER, Route 3, Cement, Okla., 1916; then placed with W. A. HOWARD of Wilson, Okla., April 1916.
ANELEE WITT left December 1915
MARY WITT left December 1915
ETHEL COLE, JESSIE COLE, TRESSIE COLE, all left January 1916 to T. J. SEBESTON / SEBASTION of Madill, Okla.
RUTH MABERY / MAYBERRY age 13, left March 1916.
CLARA WHITE and RUBY WHITE, both left Jan. 1916 to JIM WYATT of Alex, Okla.
K. C. HUTCHENS left Dec. 1915 with his mother.
ROWDY HUTCHENS(? No last name given, but listed under K. C. Hutchens’ name), left Dec. 1915 to Dr. PUTMAN of E. Okla.
GRACE EGGERS (no name or date).
October 1915
MITCHAEL / MICHAEL / MITCHEL went to live with LUKE HARRIS, Jan. 1916, then Mrs. NELL LLOYD Aug., 1925.
FLOYD BUSHMAN returned to mother Dec. 1916.
CAREL BUSHMAN died December 28, 1916.
WILLARD RAY age 11.
BROWNEY WILLARD age 9
CARL WILLARD, age 2, left then returned June 1918.
JACK WILLARD age 7.
BANNIE LESTER, released to JAMES B. JONES.
FRANKLIN HORN age 10 from McAlester, Okla., sent to the Baptist Home at Oklahoma City in July 1917.
AUSTIN HORN, age 8, released to father June 1916.
W. A. WILSON
JIMMIE baby boy (surname?)
January 1917
MARVIN FRANKLIN CAULKINS / CALKINS, b. Feb. 17, 1916, age 7(?), from Hydro, Okla., sent to Baptist Home at Okla. City July 1917.
RUTH IDA CAULKINS b. Nov. 15, 1911, from Hydro, Okla., released to J. R. BROWN at Weatherford, Okla., Feb. 1917.
EARL KENNETH CAULKINS, b. Sept. 13, 1913, age 4, released to W. W. OVERSTREET at Rush Springs, Okla., then to Mrs. CLARK, Jan. 1917.
LORENE INGLES, sent to MARY BUCH at Noble, Okla., W. B. POAKET want a picture of Ingles girl.
ELVIE CAMPBELL b. June 5, 1908, age 10(?), left May 1917.
STANLEY CAMPBELL b. March 2, 1909, left May 1917.
HARLEM CAMBPELL age 5, returned to mother at Carnegie, Okla. June 1917
EDGAR CHURCH left March 1917.
Sister CHURCH left March 1917.
DORA TALIFERRO, age 14, left Sept. 1917
LULA HOGAN, b. March 6, age 8, from Ringling, Jefferson Co., Okla.
GLADYS HOGAN, b. July 12, age 4 from Ringling.
WOODROW HOGAN b. July 12, age 4, from Ringling.
BURELL FURGERSON OR FULLER (FERGUSON?) from Coalgate, Okla., left March 1918
PEARL FURGERSON or FULLER from Coalgate, left March 1918.
JOHN FITCH age 11.
S. FITCH, age 7, released Feb. 1918
SAMMIE FITCH,a ge 2.
Baby girl placed by Mrs. SWISHER March 1198
Baby girl placed by Mrs. Swisher, March 1918.
February 1917
EARL OVERSTREET, placed with J. C. ELLIS, at Gotebo, Okla., Feb. 1917
BEATRIS / BEATRICE BURNETT placed with Mr. and Mrs. DONALDSON at Wilson, Ola., Feb. 1917, returned March 1917.
MARY SUSAN CAGLE left May 1917.
MINNIE PEARL MOUNTS left May 1917.
April 1917.
DEWIE JESSIE age 14, left Aug. 1917.
HUBERT JESSIE age 13, left Aug. 1917
CLIFFORD JESSIE age 12, left Aug. 1917
LONEY JESSIE age 10, sent to Baptist Home at Okla. City, July 1917
FRED JESSIE, age 6, sent to Baptist Home at Okla. City, July 1917.
BERTHA JESSIE age 2 years 6 months.
CALVIN (surname?), left to H. E. PETTIT at Noble, Okla.
GEORGE (surname) left to H. E. PETTIT at Noble, Okla.
June 1917.
GEORGE HOOVER, age 7, from Coalgate, sent to Baptist Home at Okla. City, July 1917.
ERVIN HOOVER age 4, from Coalgate, sent to Baptist Home at Okla. City, June 1917.
BEATRICE OSMAN/ ALSMAN/HISMAN, age 16, left to WILLIAM RICH on June 1917, returned August 1922, sent to the Girls Home at Tecumseh, Okla., July 1923.
ROY BIVINS / BLIVINS
CARL BEVINS / BLEVINS / BIVINS
JACK DILLARD
EVERETT PERCE / PIERCE / PEARCE age 5 from Wirt in Carter Co., Okla.
ROY PERCE age 8 from Wirt.
CORA PERCE age 10 from Wirt.
DORA TALIAFERRO age 14 from Ardmore, left Sept. 1917
HERMAN AKINS / WATKINS age 5 left with J. G. HUNKAPILLER at Buckhorn, Okla., Sept. 1917
JOE AKINS / WATKINS, age 8
Baby
October
ELIZABETH JANE (no age, no surname) released May 1918.
January 1918.
MURRELL FURGERSON OR FULLER or FERGERSON from Coalgate, left March 1918.
PEARL FURGERSON or FULLER from Coalgate, left March 1918.
February 1918
JOHN FITCH age 11, released February 1918.
S. FITCH, age 7, released Feb. 1918.
SAMMIE FITCH, age 2, released Feb. 1918
JESSIE JONES age 9, VIRGIE JONES age 7, BABY JONES age 1, left April 1918.
March 1918
ADLEY WHEELER age 8, ROY WHEELER age 7, OPAL WHEELER age 4, DAZY / DAISY WHEELER age 2, released June 1918.
PEARL FERGISON, HERMAN FERGISON, released March 1918.
April 1918.
Baby girl, released May 1918.
SILVA ELLIS SAVAGE, MYRTLE ELLIS SAVAGE, released July 1918.
March 1918.
Baby girl released by Mrs. Swisher on July 1918.
Baby girl released by Mrs. Swisher on July 1918. (two babies?)
June 1918
HAMP WINTERS age 13, HESKEL WINTERS age 11, ONETA WINTERS age 7, all from Ringling, Okla., released August 1918.
BRUCE GRAHAM, age 3, LIBERTY LEON GRAHAM age 3; both released August 1918.
July 1918
ELLA CHRISTEEN / CHRISTINE HUTCHENS, released from D. S. EDLEMAN Jan. 1918, placed April or Aug. 1918 with E. J. MARTEN / MARTIN at Chaney, Okla.
August 1918
OVERTON CARPENTER, GABLE / CABLE CARPENTER, both released Sept. 1918.
HILDA ELIZABETH CALLON / CALLEN / COLTON, b. March 1913, age 5, left March 1919.
MACKALINE COLLON /CALLON b. August 1915, age 3, left Jan. 1920 to father CHARLES COLLON.
ALBERT EDMONDSON age 12 left Feb. 1919.
February 1919
ALVA HICKS, AUDIE HICKS, returned to J. D. HICKS at Hastings, Okla., uncle and grandmother.
J. R. JOBE, boy, released to mother June 1919.
Baby BOYD, boy, released April 1919 (could have only Baby Boy on original ledger)
March 1919
JEWELL, girl, (no surname), released April 1919.
May 1919
WAUNITA FORD RICHARDSON age 12, sent to Heller State Home, March 1921.
ARTHUR ALANZO / ALONZO BRADFIELD, age 5, b. Aug. 13; LILLIE BRADFIELD ag3 5, bor. Jan. 10; both released to W. R. POINDEXTER at Healdton, Feb. 1920.
HAROLD HASKEL RATLIFF, age 3 mo., born Feb. 2, 1919, released Aug. 1919.
October 1919
NENNIE THELMA TIMMINS age 10, BESSIE ADELL TIMMINS age 8, J. D. TIMMINS (boy) age 6, EVELYN LAVERNE TIMMINS age 5, all left June 1919 with grandparents W. H. TIMMINS at Cleburne, Texas.
RUTHIE MAYBURY / MAYBERRY returned to parents, Feb. 1910
May 1919
WALTER PATTY, ALTON PATTY, both released to parents July 1920.
December 1919.
BILLIE WOODWORTH left February 1920.
June 1920
LOUCILLE /LUCILLE THORP, age 9, adopted in August 1920 to R. A. DILLARD of Ringling, Okla.
LOLA LIVELY, EARNEST LIVELY, FLOYD LIVELY, ADA LIVELY, all ran away to mother, returned to Cornish Orphans Home August 1920.
July 1920
SUDY / JUDY MOORE age 13, BARNEY MOORE age 10, CLYDE MOORE age 9, all from Ringling, Okla., released to father July 1920.
WALTER WATKINS age 10, from Healdton, Carter County, Okla., left November 1920, placed again June 1921, returned November 1925.
ETHEL ADDINGTON age 9, from Idabel, McCurtain County, Okla., released to W. W. ROMINE of Ringling, Okla., returned October 1920, left January 1921, returned 1921, left August 1921
CARL ADDINGTON age 4, from Idabel, McCurtain County, Okla.,
August 1920
MARGIE STRICLAND / STRICKLAND / STRICKLIN, age 8, from Ringling, Okla., left to Mr. and Mrs. SOUTHERLAND of Ringling, August 1920, returned Jan. 1921, left May 1921.
EDWIN STRICLAND / STRICKLAND / STICKLIN, no age given, from Ringling, left to W. S. FULSON / FOLSOM of Ringling, placed later with Mr. and Mrs. CAIN of Healdton, Jan. 1921.
November 1920
FLORENCE BARNARD / BURNETTE / BURNETT, age 1, b. Nov. 11, 1919 from Oklahoma City.
WAUNITTA BARNARD, age 1, b. Nov. 11, 1919 from Oklahoma City, released to Mrs. ROGERS 1920.
Note: real mother’s name; PEARL MERRILL
December 1920
EARNEST BRANNYBURG / BRANDENBERG / BRANDENBURG and J. R. BRANNYBURG left May 1921.
January 1921
NORMA PUTMAN, age 10, left Aug. 1921
CECIL PUTMAN, age 8, placed with E. S. SCHLATZ / SCHLUTZ of 605 W. 11th, Sulphur, Okla. April 1921
February 1921
TRUMAN INMAN age 10, SPENCER INMAN age 7, ERMA INMAN age 5, all left May 1921.
March 1921
CLINT MCKINNEY age 8, HARVEY MCKINNEY, HOWARD MCKINNEY age 4, HUBERT MCKINNEY, all left August 1921.
BULAH / BEULAH PAGE age 9, LOUCEIL / LUCILLE PAGE age 6, both returned to mother April 1921
BOYD PAGE age 4, returned to mother March 1921.
April 1921
MURREL / MURIEL FULKS age 11, ZORA FULKS age 9, ORVILLE FULKS age 7, IVORD ‘TINEY’ FULKS age 6, HELEN FULKS age 3, HARVEY FULKS age 1, all left August 1921.
FRANK SANDERS age 14, b. June 15, 1907, left Sept. 1921.
OWEEDA / OUIDA / OUITA SANDERS age 12 b. May 13, 1909, left Sept. 1921.
ERNEST SANDERS age 10 b. March 5, 1911, left Sept. 1921.
JUNE SANDERS age 7 b. June 4, 1914, left Sept. 1921.
JAMESON ‘JIMMIE’ SANDERS age 2, b. June 3, 1919, left Sept. 1921
MARY ALICE CHAPMAN left May 1921.
May 1921
DORSEY GAY age 11, BESSIE GAY age 7, CLARENCE OSCAR GAY age 2, all released May 1921.
BILLIE ROMINE released August 1921.
RAYMOND RANDEL / RANDAL age 15, ROY RANDEL age 12, both released June 1921.
WILLIAM BAILEY CRABTREE age 9
ROY HOWARD CRABTREE age 7.
July 1921
MARY BURGES / BURGESS
August 1921
OPAL GALLOWAY age 14, left Nov. 1921
VIVIAN GALLOWAY age 11 left Nov. 1921
GRAY// OROY CALLOWAY / GALLAWAY age 9, left Nov. 1921 to Mr. and Mrs. HARMON of Ringling, Okla., wants to adopt.
MILDRED GALLAWAY / CALLAWAY / CALLOWAY age 7, to W. O. CROFT of Wilson, wants to adopt, sent to Baptist Home; ORBY & MILDRED (Croft?), Chickasha, Okla. Aug. 1922.
ARAVELLA GALLAWAY, age 5, left Nov. 1921.
September 1921
GRADY ALLEN age 14, left May 1923, released from custody of institution June 1923.
IDA ALLEN age 12, left to Mr. and Mrs. PALMER, sent to Baptist Home at Chickasha, Okla. Feb. 1923.
ADA ALLEN, age 12, left to Mr. and Mrs. PALMER, sent to Baptist Home at Chickasha, Feb. 1923
(are Ida and Ada the same child??)
RUBY ALLEN age 10, returned from Mrs. HARMON Feb. 1922, left to Mr. and Mrs. J. G. SHIPMAN of Marsden, Okla. Aug. 1922
OMA ALLEN age 5, left to HARRY SCHLUETER / SCHLUSTER(?).
November 1921
ALEX HOLT, age 14, from Purcell, Okla., left Jan. 1922
ETHEL HOLT age 8 from Purcell, left Dec. 1921 to mother at Oklahoma City.
LLOYD HOLT age 6 from Purcell, sent to mother in Oklahoma City, Dec. 1921.
April 1922
HAROLD BURK age 8, IVAN BURK age 5, left April 1922.
NEOMA SPENCER age 7, released June 1922, returned December 1922.
ZELDA SPENCER age 5, sent to mother, sent to Baptist Home in Oklahoma city Jan. 1926
DAVID SPENCER age 3
May 1922
BONNIE FAYE AKIFF / ACIFFE / AKUFF age 3 months, b. March 13, 1922, placed with F. E. DYKES of 429 W. Potts St., Oklahoma City.
LEONA ADDINGTON age 13 left June 1926.
December 1922
HILLARD FATHERREE /FEATHEREE age 16; LOREY FATHERREE age 10, VELVA FATHERREE age 12, LOAS / LOIS /LOSS FATHERREE age 5, JESSIE FATHERREE age 14 months, ELSIE /ELCIE ELOISE FATHERREE age 8, all left May 1923.
February 1923
EDWARD LEON OAKS age 1, b. Dec. 14, 1923 left to WILLIS / WILLIA /WILL A. REYNOLDS February 1923 at Healdton, Okla.
August 1923
ELMO MCCLEARY age 12, ROY CHESTER MCCLEARY age 18, ROBERT DOUGLAS MCCLEARY age 6, all returned to mother Sept. 1923
BANNIE / BENNIE MAY (boy) age 11, sent to mother Aug. 1923, returned Aug. 1923, mother remarried and took kids Sept. 1923
MINNIE MAY age 9, sent to mother.
HENRY PIERCE age 11, sent to father Aug. 1923, returned and ran away Sept. 1923
AUDRY HENDRIX age 10, OTIS HENDRIX age 8, sent to grandparents Mr. and Mrs. HENDRIX Nov. 1923.
CHESTER HOLLEY age 10, DOUGLAS HOLLEY age 8, J. E. HOLLEY age 3, RACHEL HOLLEY age 12, all left Aug. 1924.
September 1923
HARDY MCCLEARY age 10, ELMO RAY MCCLEARY age 8, CLAUD ROBERT MCCLEARY age 7, all left Dec. 1923.
Girl RATIAL(?) / RACHEL(? No surname, was it McCleary?), left April 1924
December 1923
ANNIE PARNELL age 7
JESSIE PARNELL age 6 to Mr. and Mrs. FRAZIER of Wirt, Okla., Aug. 1924
LUCILLE PARNELL age 5
MARVIN PARNELL age 3, left to father May 1925, second released July 1925.
GRACE NORTHCUTT age 11, LOUCELL / LUCILLE NORTHCUTT AGE 9, RALPH NORTHCUTT age 7, FRED NORTHCUTT age 4, all sent to State Home at Helena, Okla., April 1926.
BESSIE WEATHERS age 11, LEAN WEATHERS age 8, left Feb. 1924
FLOYD / LLOYD WEATHERS AGE, left Feb. 1924, left with mother BELL WEATHERS.
February 1925
DAVID MORROW age 11, BRUCE MORROW age 12, ORA LEE MORROW age 9, R. D. MORROW age 8, left June 1925, parents ROBERT DANIEL and EMMA MORROW.
March 1925
OLLIE BEE DENNISON / DENISON (boy) age 8, left to EARNEST JONES of Ringling, Okla., Jan. 1926
ALLEY BATSON HAMPTON, boy, age 9, returned from Ringling, Feb. 1926, left Jan. 1927
WALTER MUFORD KIRBY (same as MARVIN KIRBY) age 1 b. Jan. 6, 1924, left with mother Feb. 1926, later placed with WALTER KIMBERLIN of Comanche, Okla., June 1926. Parents, ERAN / AARON and MYRTLE KIRBY.
May 1925
VANOY / VANNOY COLBERT COMER age 15, GUINALEEN (GWENDOLYN?) VERMELL COMER age 12, from Ringling, Okla. Left July 1925.
BRUCE MEYERS PHILLIPS age 13 from Ringling; sent to uncle H. H. MEYERS at Davis, Okla., Dec. 1926
O. Z. (C. Z.) ROBERTSON, age 10, from Ringling, Jefferson Co.; sent to H. H. MEYERS at Davis, Okla., Dec. 1926.
RUTH REED age 13, VIOLA REED age 12, from Ardmore, Okla., left June 1925.
D. R. CLARK age 6 from Pauls Valley, Okla., left with Mr. and Mrs. HOUSTON at Ringling, Sept. 1925
ALFORD DIETZ age 13 b. Feb. 13, left to Mr. and Mrs. CASSEL of Ringling, Sept. 1925; sent to University Hospital at Oklahoma City May 1927.
June 1925
ESTELL DUNCAN age 8, J. Z. DUNCAN (boy) age 4, from Ardmore, Okla., sent to mother July 1925.
MAXINE METZ, age 4, from Ardmore; mother took to Ardmore May 1927, returned Nov. 1926, released to CLARA METZ of Ardmore, Dec. 1926.
HERALD / HAROLD GARNER released to mother at Ardmore, May 1927.
Cornish Children’s Home
July 1925
ALFORD RICE, ROZELL RICE, EARNEST RICE, LOICE RICE, all released to aunt Mrs. GORE of Ringling, August 1925
August 1925
BILLIE MANSAHA BURROWS, age 6, b. Jan. 26; leased to mother Apirl 1926.
DUTCHIE LEE BURROWS, age 2, b. Feb. 16; left with Mrs. BROOKS at Healdton, Okla, Oct. 1925; returned Feb. 1915(?); placed with Mr. and Mrs. D. CREAMER at Ryan, Okla., March 1926
HAZEL MOORE; LEONA MOORE, MARVIN MOORE, all left with Mr. and Mrs. HENDERSON at Healdton, Okla., Sept. 1925
September 1925
BEN HIGNITE / HIGNIGHT, age 12, from Ardmore, Carter Co., Ok; to parents Nov. 1925; returned October 1915 (1925?), sent to father Nov. 1925
October 1925
LUTHER JOHNSON, age 13, from Healdton, Carter Co., left Oct. 1915(?)
WILLIAM JOHNSON age 9, from Healdton, left Oct. 1925
November 1925
HARRY PARRISH age 14, left to Durwood, Okla., Feb. 1926
BURNICE / BERNICE HOLLAND age 12, from Ada, Okla., left Feb. 1927
BONNIE BELL PARRISH, from Durwood, Okla., left for Durwood, Feb. 1926
December 1925
EUGENE KNIGHT, age 6, from Waurika, Jefferson County; went to mother, May 1926
DOUGLAS KNIGHT Jr., age 3, from Waurika; went to mother May 1926.
LEO CRAIG age 10, from Pauls Valley (Garvin County), went to Mr. and Mrs. JOHNSON May 1926
January 1926
THELIA /THALIA PORTER, sent to Indian School at Tuskahoma, Aug. 1926
WANONA / WINONA MORRIS age 12, from Overbrook, Carter Co.
February 1926
JOSEPHINE JONES age 11; from Frederick, Okla., left Mrs. BELL at Ardmore, March 1926
JESSIE JONES, age 9, left Mr. and Mrs. HOLLIDAY at Springer, Okla, April 1926
JEFF JONES, age 9, from Frederick, Okla., left Mr. and Mrs. GOODWIN at Marietta, Okla., Feb. 1927
MARVIN JONES, no age, from Lone Grove, Okla., sent to mother Feb. 1926
JEFF JONES from Frederick, Okla., placed with Mrs. GOODWIN at Marietta, July 1927
MUTT JONES left for Waurika, Okla. June 1928
GROVER ‘ BUDDY’ / ‘BUDDIE’ JONES, from Frederick, Okla., left D. J. COUNTESS at Willis, Okla., June 1926
TONY / TOMMY COPELAND, age 9, from Healdton, Okla., returned to mother at Waurika, July 1926
ELDON COPELAND, age 7, from Healdton, returned to mother at Waurika, July 1926
L. A. COPELAND age 4, from Healdton, returned to mother at Waurika, July 1926
ROSE COPELAND age ?, from Healdton, returned to mother at Waurika, July 1926.
March 1926
GARTH MEYERS, age 8, sent to Baptist Home at Chickasha, Okla., May 1926
EARL MEYERS age 6, sent to Baptist Home, May 1926
HILARY MEYERS age 4, sent to Baptist Home, May 1926
ADRIAN MEYERS age 2, sent to Baptist Home, May 1926
GRANVILLE TACHETT age 16, released to county judge
WINONA COULTER MORRIS sent to State Training School at Tecumseh, May 1926
May 1926
EUNICE GRIDER, age 12, from Ardmore, Okla.,, sent to grandmother at Davis, Okla., July 1926
BURNICE HOLLAND left Jan. 1927
September 1926
NELSON BOHANNON sent to mother Nov. 1927
ESTER / ESTHER BOHANNON went to mother Nov. 1927
December 1926
RUSSELL HARRIS, age 13, from Hollis, Okla., left Feb. 1927
RAYMOND HARRIS, age 9, from Hollis, left Feb. 1927
J. C. HARRIS age 6, from Hollis, left Feb. 1927
JOE RAY HARRIS age 3, from Hollis, left Feb. 1927
January 1927
FORREST WILSON age 17, JAMES TURNER ‘J. T.’ WILSON age 10, NELLIVE/NELLIE WILSON age 14, all left March 1927
CLAUDIA GALLIBAR / GALLAGER, RAYMOND GALLIBAR, MAY GALLIBAR / CALLAGER, ANABELL GALLIBAR, MARY ETHEL GALLIBAR age 16 months, all left Feb. 12, 1927
J. A. HIBBERT
LYNN HIBBERT (boy)
LAURA MARIE CULBERSON age 16 months, left April 1927
HOWARD WADDINGTON / WEDDINGTON age 11, J. C. WADDINGTON age 8, DOROTHY WADDINGTON age 5, BOYCE WADDINGTON age 3, VIRGINIA WADDINGTON age 9 months, all left Feb. 1927, mother DIDDIE WADDINGTON.
February 1927
NATHANIEL SUNDAY / BUNDAY age 9, VIRGIL SUNDAY age 7, AGNES SUNDAY age 6, PEARLY SUNDAY age 5, THOMAS SUNDAY age 3, all from DeQueen, Oklahoma(?); released to father March 1927.
April 1927
CUNNIE MARTIN (boy), from Adair, Okla., released to mother of Enid Dec. 1927
LOUISE MARTIN from Adair, Okla., released to father Oct. 1927
MAYS MARTIN (boy) from Adair, Okla., returned to mother Dec. 1927
RUTH OPAL BERRY from Marlow, Okla., returned to mother of Yuma, Arizona, Dec. 1927
May 1927
RUBY LEE FRENCH, age 14, from Carter County, Okla., sent to father Sept. 1927, returned Sept. 1928, left Feb. 1930
PAULINE FRENCH age 12 from Carter Co., sent to father Sept. 1927, returned Sept. 1928, returned to father Feb. 6, 1930
FRANCES FRENCH age 5 from Carter Co., sent to father Sept. 1927, returned 1928, returned to father Feb. 6, 1930
CHARLES FRENCH Jr., age 3, from Carter Co., sent to father Sept. 1927, returned Sept. 1928, returned to father Feb. 6, 1930
OWEN FRENCH age 3 from Carter Co., sent to mother Sept. 1927, returned Sept. 1928, returned to father Feb. 6, 1930
June 1927
MARY SUE ALLRED left to J. S. PARRON / PERRON at Healdton, Okla., Aug. 1927
August 1927
MINERVA JENNINGS sent to county judge.
DOVIE MYRAL JENNINGS returned to mother Sept. 15, 1927
WILDA LEE WILLIAMS age 7(?) months, placed with Mr. and Mrs. HARRIS of Sulphur, Okla., Sept. 10, 1927
August 1927
VIOLA HIGH age 12, G. W. ‘BUDDY’ HIGH b. Aug. 25, OPAL HIGH age 11, sent to mother Sept. 1928
MILDRED HIGH age 3 sent to mother March 15, 1928, returned May 1928, sent to mother Sept. 1928
September 1928 (should be 1927?)
ELMER (no surname listed) sent to University Hospital at Oklahoma City October 1928, returned March 1929
ALEX (no surname given) sent to University Hospital Oct. 1928, returned March 1929
ALINE CROFORD / CROWFORD / CRAWFORD age 8 b. Nov. 1, sent to mother’s people April 1928
OLETTA CROFORD age 7 b. Dec. 5, sent to mother’s people April 1928
H. J. ‘HIGH’ CROFORD age 3 b. Nov. 12, sent to mother’s people April 1928
WILLIAM PERNELL / PARNELL age 2 placed with E. M. SEDQURICH(?) Oct. 1927
JOE EDWARDS sent to the hospital at Pauls Valley, Sept. 17, 1927
OPAL STORY age 9 sent to parents June 1928, placed with Mrs. WILKES at Ardmore, Oct. 1927) (Mrs. Wilkes was in charge of probation or welfare in Carter County, Okla.)
MONROE STORY age 7 from Stephens County, sent to parents June 1928
VERLAN STORY (girl) age 6 from Stephens County, sent to parents June 1928
BILLIE STORY (boy) age 5 from Stephens County, sent to sister, Mrs. COOLEY at Brownwood, Texas, Dec. 1928; placed with HOWARD TODD at Wilson, Okla., 1928, sent to parents April 1929.
AUBRY HARVEY STORY (boy) age 4, left Nov. 1919 (1929?)
December 1928 (should be 1927?)
MARY BRADFORD from Ringling, released Dec. 1928
BILLIE CHARLES BRADFORD (boy) from Ringling, released Dec. 1928
January 1928
JAMES SATERFIELD / SATTERFIELD age 9, ROSA LEE SATERFIELD age 7, from Carter County, Okla.
BUSTER SATERFIELD age 5 from Ardmore, Okla., left to Mr. and Mrs. PAUL at Wirt, Okla., June 1928, later killed in war.
BONNIE SATERFIELD age 5 from Ardmore, left JACK WARDEN from Healdton, Okla. Sept. 1928
March 1928
ROBERT WAGONER age 11, COMRER(?) WAGONER age 7, sent to sister 1929, returned Dec. 1929
MAGGIE COUGHLIN (?) age 19, b. July 3, 1918, left to W. R. HURD / HEARD at Marlow, Okla., Oct. 1928, returned March 1930, left with Mrs. WOOD of Waurika, May 1930
ROSS / ROSA COUGHLIN (girl) age 8 b. July 5, 1920, left Aug. 1928
ELIZABETH COUGHLIN age 6 b. Aug. 6, 1922, left R. W. BLALOCK / BLAYLOCK at Ardmore, May 1928; returned November 1928; left W. J. WISDOM of Healdton, released to Mrs. HOLLOWAY of Healdton, May 1929 and Mrs. MUSHGRAVES / MUSGRAVES at Waurika, Dec. 1929
DELLA COUGHLIN age 4 b. April 1924 left W. H. BURKETT of Ardmore, May 1928
ALINE COUGHLIN age 2 b. Sept. 30, 1926, left A. H. SCHMIDT at Bessie, Okla., April 1928
April 1928
ALFORD LEIGH / LEE / LEA / LEAHY age 10, PAULA LEIGH age 8, OLIVER LEIGH age 6 MARY LEIGH age 5, all returned to father June 1928
June 1928
BULAH / BEULAH KYLE age 17 left with probation (welfare) officer from Ardmore Aug. 1928
DOCK KYLE (boy) age 15, left with Mrs. WILKES (probation/ welfare officer) from Ardmore, Feb. 1929
July 1928
STELLA DUKE, LENT DUKE (boy), both from Marlow, left Aug. 1928
JAMES COPELAND, WALTER COPELAND, LEROY COPELAND, AUDREY COPELAND (girl), all left Aug. 1928
ELDON BRISTOW, GILBERT BRISTOW, both from Lone Grove, Carter Co.,
August 1928
LAMYEL / LEMUEL MOYER age 9, from Garvin County
JAMES MOYER age 7, from Garvin County, left Sept. 1931, returned Nov. 1931
ANDREW MOYER age 5 from Garvin County, left Mrs. SMITH of Healdton, Jan. 1929, returned August 1929
TRUMAN MAYER age(?), from Garvin County, left C. R. SANDIFER of Healdton, Dec. 1928
MAXINE BRISTOW age 2, from Lone Grove, Carter Co., sent to grandparents April 1929, released to mother May 1929, committed by court Sept. 1929
CAMELLA / CAMELLIA LANGLEY released to grandparents at Lone Grove, Carter Co., Feb. 1929
EARNESTINE LANGLEY released to grandparents at Lone Grove Feb. 1929
ELMER LANGLEY left Jan. 1929
September 1928
LUTHER MILLER Jr., age 3, from Carter County, sent to mother April 1929
DOUGLAS MILLER age 5 months from Carter County, sent to mother April 1929
LEONA HARGUST age 8, from Bryan County, left C. N. WALL of Healdton, Okla. October 1928, phone no. 153 J
JACK HOLDER, INEZ HOLDER, BRTNAT / BRENT(?), left to grandfather May 1929, returned July 1929
LUNELL HOLDERN left Jan. 1929, returned Oct. 1929
IDA BELL HOLDER left Jan. 1929, returned May 1930; Lunell and Ida were twins.
NORMA JEAN MILLER age 9, WANDA MILLER age 7, GUY JOHN MILLER age 4, from Carter County, returned to grandmother April 1929
October 1928
MARVIN REDWINE age 15, QUENTON REDWINE (no age), left June 1929
November 1928
EDWIN EMERY EVANS, sent to mother at Holdenville, Okla., Jan. 1929
BILL COVINGTON age 8, MABLE COVINGTON age 4, DORTHY LEE COVINGTON age 10
OLIVER EVANS, PETE EVANS, INEZ EVANS, WUANITA / JUANITA EVANS, returned to father Nov. 1928
LORENE EVANS, sent to mother at Holdenville, Okla. Jan. 1929
LILLIAN EVANS, mother left to Holdenville Jan. 1929
GLADYS EVANS returned to father Nov. 1928
RUTH EVANS returned to father Nov. 1928
LONETA CARMEALONS (?CORNELIUS?) age 8, BURNICE / BERNICE CARMEALONS age 10 months, both from Walters, Okla., left Nov. 1928
MCCANEY (no given name) age 6 from Duncan, Okla.
LEONA HARGUS left C. N. WALL of Healdton, Okla., Dec. 1928
January 1929
WILLIAM RICE age 10, from Hobart, Okla. Ran from school, Jan. 1929
ALBERT RICE age 10 from Hobart.
ARTHUR YOAKUM age 11; MURLIN / MERLIN YOAKUM age 9, both from Wellington, Texas, sent to mother at Wellington, Texas, Feb. 1929
BILLIE (no surname), age 2, from Ringling, left Feb. 1929
LUCIE TINNEY age 13 from Orr, Okla., released to brother at Orr, Okla., Feb. 1929
FAMA BRISTOW age 3 years 6 months, from Lone Grove, Okla., sent to grandmother at Lone Grove, Feb. 1929
February 1929
HELMAN MILLER (boy) returned to mother April 1929
TOPSEY RUTH MCCALLIE left to Dr. GOMER TIDDLE, Postoak, Texas, Oct. 1929
May 1929
DOSHA BARTON age 14, LILLIAN BARTON age 12, both from Coal Co., Okla.
July 1929
ETHEL JOHNSON left Oct. 1929
LUCY JOHNSON age 3 left to mother March 1930
DELTON / DALTON JOHNSON age 2 yrs. 6 mo., left to mother March 1930
August 1929
J. D. LEWIS age 7, DAVID LEWIS age 5 both from Cotton Co., Okla.
September 1929
MURREL / MURIEL LAYTHEM (LATHAM?) age 12 b. Aug. 10, 1917
ELMO LAYTHEM age 7 b. Aug. 18, 1922
RALPH LAYTHEM age 5 b. Nov. 7 1924
HARRELL / HAROLD / HERALL LAYTHEM age 9 mo. B. Feb. 9, 1929, all from Elmore City, Garvin Co., Okla.
EARL RUSHING age 8 b. Feb. 14, left July 1930
October 1929
WILLIAM PAIN (PAYNE?) age 13 b. March 16, 1916
IDA MAY PAIN /PAYNE age 11 b. July 24, 1918,
JIMMIE LEE PAIN / PAYNE age 8 b. June 9, 1921, all three sent to parents Oct. 22, 1929 from Marlow, Okla.
J. R. PAIN / PAYNE age 2 b. Dec. 27, 1927, sent to mother Oct. 1929 from Marlow.
November 1929
CURTIS HENSON age 7 released to mother Nov. 1929
EARL RUSHING age 8 b. June 9, 1921, returned to mother Feb. 1930
December 1929
CENTHIA / CYNTHIA MEEKS age 7 b. March 16; CARRY / CARRIE MEEKS age 10 b. Feb. 6, EDGAR MEEKS age 5, all from Orr, Okla.
ROY ROBERTSON age 3 from Healdton, Okla., sent to father Feb. 1939
May 1930
GEORGE ARDER / ARDEN age 7; LLOYD ARDER age 5, both from Durant, Okla.
June 1930
WOODROW WILSON MINTER left July 1930
ALICE ROWLEY age 6, WANDA ROWLEY age 4, LILLY ROWLEY age 5; left August 1931
NEOMA / NAOMI ROWLEY (no age given), left July 1930; mother dead, father can’t work and care for them
CATHERINE PHILLIPS age 11 left Sept. 1931; mother dead, father can’t work and care for her
HARVEY BRUMETT age 13, ULYSSES BRUMETT age 12, both from Seminole, Okla., mother dead and father unworthy of the boys
December 1930
VIOLA RICHARDSON age 8, RROMA LOU RICHARDSON age 6, HAROLD RICHARDSON age 6, all left July 1931
ELSA DENNIS age 13 left July 1931
LUELLA DENNIS age 9, JACK DENNIS age 4, CHRISTEEN / CHRISTINE DENNIS age 3, from Jefferson County
LEON CALRION / COLDIRON age 3, LINNIE CALRION age 14 mo. (both boys), left Jan. 1931
CLARENCE HARRISON age 4 mo., LEVERN / LAVERNE HARRISON age 2, left Jan. 1931
LILLIE MAE HARRISON age 8, from Pittsburgh Co., Okla.
August 1931
CHRISTINE WRIGHT age 6, ANNA LOU WRIGHT, age 4, from Carter County, Okla. (they were the daughters of JOHN GRIFFIN ‘GRIF’ WRIGHT and his ex-wife, LANORA ‘NORA’ KENNEDY WRIGHT of Carter Co., Okla.)
CALVIN COTTON age 4, from Johnston Co., Okla.
LEDELL COTTON age 1 yr. 6 mo. From Johnson Co., left Sept. 1931
SYBLE SNOW age 4, MADGE SNOW age 2, both from Murray County, Okla.
September 1931
MARIE ROSE age 12, b. Nov. 6, 1918; MILDRED ROSE age 10 b. Feb. 7, 1921; ELOISE ROSE age 7 b. April 1, 1924, all from Seminole, Okla., left Sept. 1931, returned Sept. 1931
EDWARD EASTON age 12; ALINE EASTON age 9, JUNIOR EASTON age 7, RITA EASTON age 4, all from Carter Co., Okla.
October 1931
LOIS LACY / LACEY age 11 from Caddo Co., Okla.
BILLIE JOE COOK (boy) age 5
JOE RAY BROOKS age 4, from Antlers, Okla., left Feb. 1932
BERNICE BROOKS (girl) age 3 from Antlers
HASKELL BROOKS age 3, from Antlers, left Feb. 1932
DOWARD / HOWARD BROOKS (boy), age 18 mo., from Antlers, left Feb. 1932