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GALVESTON TEXAS HAUNTINGS
Galveston Texas Haunting’s
They say that Galveston Island is one of the most haunted places in the world. 
Galveston has been home to the allegedly cannibalistic Karankawa Indians and merciless pirates, including the famous Jean Laffite whose lavish and lawless den of thieves was the island's first European settlement. Galvestonians in the 19th century knew fires, epidemics of yellow fever and malaria, military occupation and bitter war, and of course, storms.
The great ‘Storm’, as it is called was a mighty Hurricane that swept across Galveston Island on September 8, 1900. It was the greatest natural tragedy the entire state had ever known. 
 The storm took more than 10,000 men, women and children. Among the dead were 10 sisters and 90 children from the St. Mary's Orphans Asylum, operated by the Sisters of Charity.
St. Mary's Orphanage consisted of two large two-story dormitories just off the beach behind a row of tall sand dunes that were supported by salt cedar trees. The buildings had balconies facing the gulf.On the night of the storm the sisters took the children to the girls' dormitory, as it was the newest and most safe.  The tied themselves tightly to the children and promised ... more

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