The Orphan Trains of Nebraska

Mary Brown

  1. Alternate Birth Name: Mary Murphy; Mary Murphy Brown
  2. Foster Name: Antoinette
  3. Foster Family: George and Nellie Martin
  4. Location of Family: McCook, NE
  5. Sending Organization: Foundling Hospital
  6. Arrival Place: McCook, NE
  7. Age on Arrival: 2
  8. Date of Birth: 1911-06-16, New York City, NY
  9. Date of Death: 1996-05-31
  10. Gender: female
  11. Married Name: Antoinette "Toni" Weiler
  12. Spouse Name: Leo S. Weiler
  13. Notes: Numerous additional sources attached from unidentifiable locations.
  14. Source: National Orphan Train Complex; Patricia J. Young and Frances E. Marks, Tears on Paper: The History and Life Stories of the Orphan Train Riders (n.p., 1990), p. 282-294; Lincoln Star, 26 August 1987; Hastings Tribune, 10 November 1980; Toni Weiler Collection RG0839 Weiler, Toni (m. antoinette 1911-1996).
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