The Orphan Trains of Nebraska

Lester Samuel Davis

  1. Foster Name:
  2. Foster Family: Mary and Floyd West
  3. Location of Family: Osceola, NE
  4. Sending Organization: Children's Aid Society
  5. Arrival Place: Osceola, NE
  6. Age on Arrival: 5
  7. Date of Birth: 1920-01-14
  8. Date of Death: 2007-03-09
  9. Gender: male
  10. Source: Patricia J. Young and Frances E. Marks, Tears on Paper: The History and Life Stories of the Orphan Train Riders (n.p., 1990), p. 169-172; Crossroads April 1993, p. 9; "Riders of the Orphan Trains: Nebraska," http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/topic/trains/riders.htm; National Orphan Train Complex; The Osceola Record 24 September 1925; Find-A-Grave for Lester Samuel Davis, Sr.
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