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From: "JR Jamieson" <>
Subject: Re: [ALL] St Joseph's Orphanage
Date: Mon, 3 May 2010 12:02:07 -0400
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I agree and would like to know also. I have my great unclue who was buried
at Troy Hill Cemetery and no one seems to know where they went.

I do have a map of the time if anyone is interested that I can share.

JR Jamieson


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----- Original Message -----
From: "Virginia Patricelli" <>
To: <>
Sent: Monday, May 03, 2010 11:53 AM
Subject: [ALL] St Joseph's Orphanage


>I would be interested in this also. Especially in knowing which cemetery
> they used. My husband's grandfather had four siblings that died while
> they
> were in the orphanage and also their mother died at that time. They
> didn't
> have any money so have no idea where to look for burials.
>
> Virginia
> -----Original Message-----
> From:
> [mailto:]On Behalf Of John Steitz
> Sent: Monday, May 03, 2010 9:50 AM
> To: ALLEGHENY
> Subject: [ALL] St Joseph's Orphanage
>
>
> Can anyone tell me a source of records for St Joseph's Orphanage on Troy
> Hill Rd. circa 1905-1920? Pitt RC Diocese has been able to provide
> entrance dates and will be able to help with exit dates if I can provide
> proof of death. Is there a civil source or another. The case was that the
> mother died 1905, shortly after birth of youngest and obviously the father
> could not raise 5 kids and work a labor job.
>
> Any ideas that I can share with some cousins who want to know more about
> their grandmother's situation? Thank you.
> John Steitz
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