Orphanages in Kentucky

 

This is a list of links to Orphanage information for the State of Kentucky...


http://www.alhn.org/~ahtopabp/orphanages/early.html


and here are some photos of early orphanages
http://www.alhn.org/~ahtopabp/orphanages/photos.html

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http://www.rootsweb.com/~neadoptn/Orphan.htm
This site contains info on the orphan trains

http://www.locatorsunlimited.com/agencies.htm
A list of orphanages that operated in Ky., included maternity homes also.

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~orphanshome/censusrooms/uscensus/in
diana/1900/rushorphin00.htm
This is the Rush Home in Indiana. It is interesting to note that many of the
children had parents from KY although they are listed born in In. There is also a
link that takes you to the poor asylum which contains many KY persons.

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~orphanshome/censusrooms/uscensus/ke
ntucky/1900/jeffersky00.htm
Masonic Orphan Home in KY 1900

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~orphanshome/orphansoffice/notepad/k
ycites.htm
KY orphans

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~orphanshome/censusrooms/uscensus/st
atelinks.htm
Various state links for Orphanages and poor homes