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From: John Steitz <>
Subject: Re: [ALL] St Joseph's Orphanage
Date: Mon, 3 May 2010 12:03:20 -0400
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I found a chapel and a small cemetery which I believe was the St Philomenia
cemetery on a Hopkins map. Orphanage was adjacent.

On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 11:57 AM, JR Jamieson <> wrote:

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> I thought St Philomena Cemetery became the North Catholic HS site.
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> JR Jamieson
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Norm" <>
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> Sent: Monday, May 03, 2010 11:41 AM
> Subject: Re: [ALL] St Joseph's Orphanage
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> > John -- Didn't this later become North Catholic High School? You might
> > want to check with Heinz History Center, and of course, Carnegie
> > Library. -- Norm
> >
> > John Steitz wrote:
> >> 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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