The Orphan Trains of Nebraska

Genevieve Austin

  1. Alternate Birth Name: [Jenny]
  2. Foster Name:
  3. Foster Family: Fred Englehardt
  4. Location of Family: Sutton, NE
  5. Sending Organization: Children's Aid Society
  6. Arrival Place: Sutton, NE
  7. Age on Arrival: 12
  8. Date of Birth: 1890-12-26, France
  9. Date of Death: 1983-01-08
  10. Gender: female
  11. Married Name: Genevieve Penner
  12. Spouse Name: Fred Penner
  13. Source: National Orphan Train Complex; "Riders of the Orphan Trains: Nebraska," http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/topic/trains/riders.htm; Mary Ellen Johnson, comp., Orphan Train Riders: Their Own Stories vol. 6 (Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1992), p. 219-221; Aurora News Register, 3 January 1980; Clay County News, 31 January 1980.
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