C H F Justice, Orphan Train Rider
Charles Justice (1858 - ?) was sent west in the early days of the orphan train, possibly between 1870 and 1880. He was sent to live with...
John J Sands, Marshall & Peoria County
When John Sands wrote to the Asylum in 1873 he was elated to have learned that Ebenezer Wright was in Normal, Illinois. It was his plan...
Elmer Ellsworth Fiero, Orphan Train Rider
Elmer Fiero was sent to the tiny town of Lacon, Illinois in 1904. He was placed with the Littlefield family there, and they apparently...