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Orleans Parish (La.) Civil Sheriff
Register of patients transported to the State Insane Asylum, 1900-1901

Suit # Month Day Name Age Gender/
Color		 Residence Nativity Occupation Marital
Status		 Disease How Long
Insane		 Cause
61455 Mar 1st Miss. Elizabeth Kepp 41 F/W
Lafayette & Basin Germany Cook S Acute Mania - -



Mrs. Asa White 38 F/W 1800 St. Louis N. O. None M Delerium of Persecution 2 years Heredity



Marie Duval 43 F/W
Shakespeare A. H. Canada None W Dementia - -



Jennie Yates 32 F/W
Shakespeare A. H. Miss. None W Chronic Mania - -



Mrs. Wm. Rheelmann 45 F/W
Marigny & Claiborne N. Or. La. Housekeeper M Chronic Mania 9 mths -



Aline Morton 35 F/W 2950 Freret N. Or. La None W Chronic Mania 1 year the death of husband



Alice Guinaty (?) 75 F/W
Shakespeare A. H. Ireland None S Dementia - -



Bridget Keleher 44 F/W
unknown Ireland Teacher S Chronic Mania 6 yrs Heredity



Ellen Burns 30 F/C
Police Jail N. O. La. None S Imbecility - -



Antoine Chassagnol 53 M/W
- N. O. La. None M Chronic Mania 20 years Epilepsy



George W. Roberts 76 M/W
S. H. N. O. E. Feliciana None W Dementia 1 year Dementia



Mrs. Alfred George 58 F/C
Sho " " N. O. L. None W Delerium of Persecution - -



Rosie Carson 22 F/W
Coaby/Coabey La. same None S Chronc Mania - -
61799 Apr 7th James McCormack 41 M/W 2319 Second N. Or. Policeman M Acute Mania 3 mos -



John Hennessey 34 M/W 521 Pacific Av. Algiers Clerk S Delerium of Persecution 5 yrs -



Wm. Noonan 42 M/W
Gentilly & N. E. R. R N. Or. Farmer S Delerium of Persecution 7 or 8 yrs -



Bolange
M/W
- - - - Dementia 3 yrs -



Wm. Hy Amers 37 M/W 1418 Constance N. Orleans Labour S Chronic Mania 3 yrs -



George Kerns 23 M/W 1025 Thalia Algiers Labour M Chronic Mania 13 yrs (number hard to read) -



Jos. Poree 22 M/C 807 Dumaine N. Orleans Barber M Acute Mania 15 yrs -



Mary B. Gall 38 F/W 3214 Marais Germany Housekeeper M Chronic Mania 3 yrs -



Mrs. Annie Drabold 42 F/W
N. Orleans Augusta, G. none W Acute Mania 4 m -



Mrs. Catherine Shepard 39 F/W 1217 Clara N. Orleans Housekeeper W Melancholia Acute Mania 1 m -



Albertine Secard 25 F/W 1436 Chartres N. Orleans none S Imbecility 9 years -
62451 Jun 14 Mary Jane Powell 37 F/W
La. Retreat N.O. La. None M Melancholia 2 years Liquor

" " Rose Caroban/Carolan 39 F/W 1720 Peniston - Teacher S - 4 years -

" " Elizabeth (?) Stokey 36 F/W
Congress & Royal St. La. None S Melancholia - -

" " Theresa Protich/Protick 30 F/W
N. O. Austria Housekeeper M Chronic Insanity - -

" " Marie Escaraguell 50 F/W 2028 Camp Ireland House Work - Chronic Insanity 10 yrs. -

" " Elsie Montgomery 25 F/C
St. Peter & Basin N.O. La. Cook M Insanity 16 days -

" " Gertrude McWilliams 33 F/C 1410 St. Louis La Cook - Acure Insanity 3 mo. -

" " Louise Ducoseau 44 F/C
St. Ann & Roman La. House Work S Frantic Insanity years -

" " Louisa McKenna 38 F/C
Bagatelle & Robertson Streets N.O. Servant M Acute Insanity 1 year -

" " Paul Evans
M/-
Donaldsonville La. Laborer S Insanity - -

" " Jno Williams 25 M/C
St. Thomas between Robin & Race N.O. Laborer S Insanity 1½ yrs. Epilepsy
62651 Jul 7 Albert Burns 17 M/C
Jackson La. None S Chronic Insanity some yrs -



Nathaniel Frawley 23 M/C
- La. None S Insanity - -



Toney Denis 34 M/C
New Orleans La. Driver - Running Mania - -



Geo. Lavand 44 M/C 137 Mag. [Magazine] La. Carpenter M Running Mania - -



Morris Page 37 M/C 1835 Polym. [Polymnia] La. Driver - Acute Insanity abt 1 mo. -



Sarah McDonald
F/C 2332 S. Ramp. [Rampart] La. - S Acute Insanity - -



Mary Sullivan 55 F/C
Robertson between Erato & Thalia Fla. washerwoman M Acute Mania - -



Pauline Rummell 23 F/W 721 Terpsichore La. Music Teacher S Chronic Insanity 6 yrs -



Mrs. D. (?) Day 50 F/W 3805 Constance Ky. Housewife M Insanity 2½ yrs -



Kate Kavigney 30 F/W
Willow & Clara Ireland Housewife M Insanity - -



Lizzie Sherebelink 53 F/W
St. Anna Asylum Germany - M - - -
62976 Sep 11 Mrs. John J. Spuhler 36 F/W
St Claude & Marigny La Housewife M Insanity 3 mo. Intemperance



Annie Scooler 38 F/W 1434 Polymnia La None S Insanity About 6 mo. -



Amelia Krebs 27 F/W
Carondelet & Polymnia La None S Insanity - -



Laura Williams 36 F/W 4629 Broadway La None S - - -



Antoinette Clere 60 F/W 436 Royal Switzerland None S Chronic Mania years -



Margaret Doughty 66 F/C 430 Hy Clay Av [Henry Clay] Ireland None M Chronic Mania - -



Leonora Johnson 25 F/C
St Peter & Roman La Washerwoman W Acute Insanity - -



Corinne Ford 27 F/C
17th & Carrollton Av. La Washerwoman S Chronic Insanity 6 mo. -



Rosanna Wolf 23 F/C
Liberty & Gravier La Washerwoman M Insanity some mos. -



M. Williams 46 F/C 1633 St Mary La Washerwoman W Insanity some yrs. -



Agnes Hart 36 F/C
N. O. La None M Insanity - Epilepsy



Stella Eve 30 F/C
Carrollton La Housekeeper M Acute Insanity 3 mos. -
62976 Sep 20 Richard Murphy 19 M/W
Tchoup[itoulas] & Gaienne Cuba None S - about 2 yrs Masturbation
63491 Nov 20 Lena Silva 23 F/W
La Retreat La. None S Epileptic Insanity Life Epilepsy



Many Benjamin 30 F/W 1626 St Andrew La. None S Insanity 6 or 7 yrs. Melancholia



Adeline Weisler 48 F/W
Poydras & Prieur La. None S Insanity Chronic 14 yrs. ?



Mrs. McPeake 67 F/W
N. O. La. Housekeeper M Recurring Mania Years ?



Mrs. Cecelia Horen 70 F/W
Home for Incurables Irl. None W Acute Insanity 2 mos. ?



Helen Scanlan 74 F/W
S. Rampart Irl. Housekeeper S Chronic Insanity Years ?



Lizzie Cranmer 30 F/W
Charity Hosp. La. Housekeeper S Insanity 4 or 5 yrs ?



Mary Freeland 45 F/W
Tchoup[itoulas] & Oak La. Housekeeper S Chronic Insanity 2 ?



Sarah Brown 29 F/C
N. O. La. Washerwoman S Insanity Life ?



Ethel Barrow 23 F/C
Franklin & Terpsichore La. Washerwoman M Acute Mania 6 yrs ?



Mary Marsden 15 F/C
Police Jail La. None S Idiotic Life ?



Clem Colby 51 M/C 4614 Col. [probably Coliseum] N. Carolina Laborer S Acute Mania (Recurring) ? Head hurt

Nov 20 John Buck 65 M/W 427 Harrison Ind. Blacksmith M Chronic Dementia 6 yrs ?
63688 Dec 8 John B. Mayeux/Mayeur 35 M/W 3119 Coliseum La. Bookbinder M Insanity several months ?

Dec 18 Wm. A. Harris 27 M/W 1618 Baronne La. None S Imbecility life -
64064 Jan 25, 1901 Robert Bush 22 M/W
Rosa. St. Landry La. Farmer S Dementia Dec 25/00 ?

Database input: Penny Delery & Colleen Fitzpatrick (New Orleans Volunteer Association [N.O.V.A.])
Encoded: Wayne Everard
Date: March 24, 2004