The Orphan Trains of Nebraska

Helen Smith

  1. Foster Name: Helen
  2. Alternate Foster Name: Connley
  3. Foster Family: A. D. Connelly
  4. Location of Family: Falls City, NE
  5. Sending Organization: Children's Aid Society
  6. Arrival Place: Falls City, NE
  7. Age on Arrival: 4
  8. Date of Birth: 1911
  9. Date of Death: 1973-05-01
  10. Gender: female
  11. Notes: A letter from Deborah M. (Smith) Crownover to Eloise Thomsen gives the following information: Henry Smith, June 28, 18??-June 29, 1914 Thekla (Junior) Smith, July 6, 18??-July 12, 1915 Children of Henry and Thekla Smith: Cecelia Carolyn Smith, March 17, 1900-May 29, 1967 Louis Smith, Sept. 14, 1905-1926 Henry Smith, March 11, 1907-July 26, 1986 William Smith, April 20, 1908- Helen Smith, June 28, 1910-May 1, 1973 George Smith, Dec. 18, 1911-April 29, 1978.
  12. Source: Falls City Journal, 27 March 1915; Archives DB- Clients list; Eloise Thomsen Corres.
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