Orleans Parish (La.) Civil Sheriff
Register of patients transported to the State Insane Asylum, 1904
| Suit # | Month | Day | Name | Age | Gender/ Color |
Residence | Nativity | Occupation | Marital Status |
Disease | How Long Insane |
Cause | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72757 | Feb | 14 | Mrs. A. Bean | 33 | F/W | 421 | Delaronde | La. | Housewife | M | Dementia | 3 mos. | ? |
| " | " | " | Louis S. Metz | 58 | M/W | N. O. | La. | Druggist | ? | Insanity | Since 1880 | ? | |
| 72852 | Mch | 3 | Charles Brown | 29 | M/C | Girod & Liberty | Kentucky | Laborer | S | Dementia | 3 mos. | ? | |
| " | " | " | Arthur Johnson | 20 | M/C | Perdido & Franklin | La. | Laborer | S | Mania | ? | ? | |
| " | " | " | Charles Marshall | 29 | M/C | Derbigny & Bienville | La. | Laborer | M | Recurring Mania | 2 or 3 yrs. | Syphilis, Alcohol & masturbation | |
| " | " | " | Louis Sanders | 16 | M/C | Saratoga & 4th | La. | none | S | Recurring Mania | 2 yrs. | Blow on the head | |
| " | " | " | Louis Sanders, No. 2 | 15 | M/C | Police Jail | La. | none | S | Imbecility | years | ? | |
| " | " | " | Paul Brown | 26 | M/C | Cut Off, La. | La. | Laborer | S | Insanity | 3 wks. | ? | |
| " | " | " | Taylor Gillard | 46 | M/C | St Ann & Burgundy | La. | Laborer | S | Delusional Insanity | ? | ? | |
| " | " | " | Fannie Wilson | ? | F/C | Felicity & White | La. | Cook | M | Insanity | 2 mos. | ? | |
| " | " | " | Laura Tauraine | 20 | F/C | Police Jail | La. | none | M | Dementia | Some mos. | ? | |
| " | " | " | Mary Walker | ? | F/C | N. O. | La. | Cook | M | Dementia | Months | Alcohol & Syphilis | |
| " | " | " | Victoria Lewis | 38 | F/C | Police Jail | La. | Cook | S | Chronic Mania | 18 mos. | Hereditary | |
| " | " | " | Mary Bell | - | F/C | Music St. | La. | Cook | M | Insanity | Some time | ? | |
| 72936 | Mch | 12 | Geo. J. Corr | ? | M/W | Camp & Peters Av. | La. | Collector | S | Recurring Mania | Sometime | ? | |
| 73634 | May | 27 | Virginia Lee Mitchell | 38 | F/W | 1617 | Baronne | N. O. | ? | S | Insanity | 8 mos. | ? |
| 73616 | " | " | Florence C. Marks | 26 | F/W | 921 | Peters Av. | N. O. | none | S | Insanity | 2 yrs. | ? |
| 73360 | Apr | 30 | Walter J. Smith | 33 | M/W | 1516 | Camp | N. O. | Drummer | M | Melancholia | 3 yrs. | ? |
| 73685 | Jun | 4 | Mrs. Henry Heath | 26 | F/W | 1808 | S. Liberty | La. | none | M | Dementia | 4 mos. | Confinement |
| " | " | " | Joseph L. Pincus | 35 | M/W | 417 | Royal | La. | Ad. Agent | M | Insanity | 3 yrs. | Syphilis |
| 79803 | " | 20 | Minnie E. Cottman | 34 | F/W | 5101 | Pitt St. | N. O. | none | S | Dementia | Several yrs. | Said to be death of mother |
| 74298 | Sep | 9 | Mrs. Samuel Felix | 29 | F/W | ? | Russia | None | M | Chronic Insanity | ? | ? | |
| " | " | " | Mrs. Leonie Rousseau or Works (sic) | 31 | F/W | ? | La. | " | M | Insanity with delus. grandeur | ? | ? | |
| " | " | " | Mrs. Angela Graff | 36 | F/W | ? | La. | " | M | Insanity with delus. Persecution | ? | ? | |
| " | " | " | Miss Christine Faulstich | 24 | F/W | ? | La. | " | S | Chronic Insanity | 4 years | ? | |
| " | " | " | Miss Alice Bourgeois | 26 | F/W | ? | La. | " | S | Dementia | ? | ? | |
| " | " | " | Miss Rosie Grevenig | 18 | F/W | ? | Miss. | " | S | Insanity etc. | ? | ? | |
| " | " | " | Miss Cecille Berberick | 36 | F/W | ? | La. | " | S | Dementia | ? | ? | |
| " | " | " | Miss Ernestine Yaeger | 34 | F/W | ? | La. | " | S | Chronic Insanity | ? | ? | |
| " | " | " | Mrs. C. B. Shay/Shea (sic) | 32 | F/W | ? | La. | " | ? | Insanity | ? | ? | |
| " | " | " | Mrs. Carry Lauff | 29 | F/W | ? | La. | " | M | Suicidal Insanity | ? | ? | |
| 74307 | " | " | Mrs. Joseph Howard | 40 | F/W | ? | La. | " | M | Insanity | ? | ? | |
| " | " | " | James C. Murray | 27 | M/W | 1826 | S. Rampart | La. | Laborer | S | Chronic Insanity | 4 yrs. | ? |
| 74298 | " | " | Henry E. Hanson | 45 | M/W | City | Texas | clerk | S | Insanity | 5 yrs. | Typhoid | |
| 74413 | Sep | 30 | Mary Elizabeth Dunn | 24 | F/W | 1630 | Valmont | La. | None | S | Epileptic Insanity | Yrs. | Epilepsy |
| 74583 | Oct | 26 | Michael Selsair | 31 | M/W | Conti bet. Roman & Prieur | N. O. | Laborer | S | Insanity with delirium of grabdeur | 7 mos. | ? | |
| 74674 | Nov | 11 | James G. Jenkins | 55 | M/W | 1322 | Arabella | U. S. | Secretary | S | Softening of brain | since Spring | Business troubles |
| 74688 | " | " | Frederick Louis Lessing | 40 | M/W | 732 | Elmira | La. | Shoe fitter | M | Suicide Monomania | 3 mos. | ? |
| 74747 | " | 18 | Daniel Tompkins | 24 | M/W | 2021 | Saratoga | La. | None | S | Suicide Monomania | 11 mos. | Alcohol |
Database input: Penny Delery & Colleen Fitzpatrick (New Orleans Volunteer Association [N.O.V.A.])
Encoded: Wayne Everard
Date: April 6, 2004