The Orphan Trains of Nebraska

Katherine Louise Hackett

  1. Foster Name: Catherine Louise
  2. Foster Family: Ferdinand and Mary Walters
  3. Location of Family: West Point, NE
  4. Sending Organization: Foundling Hospital
  5. Arrival Place: West Point, NE
  6. Age on Arrival: 2
  7. Date of Birth: 1910-11-14, Brooklyn, NY
  8. Date of Death: 1979
  9. Gender: female
  10. Married Name: Tichota
  11. Spouse Name: Joseph Tichota
  12. Source: "Riders of the Orphan Trains: Nebraska," http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/topic/trains/riders.htm; Charlotte Endorf and Sarah M. Endorf. Plains Bound: Fragile Cargo: Revealing Orphan Train Reality (Outskirts Press, 2006), p. 68-72; National Orphan Train Complex; 1920 United States Federal Census; Wisner News-Chronicler, 5 March 1992.
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