The Orphan Trains of Nebraska

Walter Laboissiere

  1. Foster Name: Walter
  2. Foster Family: Edward and Sadie Barney
  3. Location of Family: Primrose, NE
  4. Sending Organization: Children's Aid Society
  5. Arrival Place: Albion, NE
  6. Age on Arrival: 7
  7. Date of Birth: 1900
  8. Gender: male
  9. Notes: By 1910, the Barney family had moved to Idaho, and Walter is listed as "adopted son." By 1920, Walter no longer resided with them. See 1920 census, Middleton, Canyon Co., ID, 3B.
  10. Source: Albion Argus (NE), 23 March 1907; 1910 United States Federal Census
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