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Dan Unknown

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
7 Apr 1881 (aged 61–62)
Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, USA
Burial
Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Dan (Negro) Committed by Geo. B. Keys Judge of Tuolumne Co. June 11th 1864. Age about forty-five; native of Virginia; single; was last from Texas; has been in this State eleven years; occupation, common laborer; has been partially insane for the last eleven years; disease increasing; symptoms variable with no perfectly rational intervals; derangement is now manifested by inability to reason and a disposition to violence; is habitually disposed to injure others; is not suicidal; is not filthy or destructive; has been temperate; no change in physical health since the attack; has not been confined. Admitted June 17th 1864. Has no property. Died April 7th 1881 of Pneumonia.

[Register Volumes 3 & 4; 1862-1870, p.272]
- California State Hospital Records, 1856-1923. Stockton State Hospital, Commitment Registers. [Ancestry.com]

Census Note:
1870 Stockton State Hospital,SanJoaquinCo,CA
Blank(sic)Dan 45 Male Black Laborer Va Insane
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1880 State Insane Asylum, San Joaquin Co.,CA
Dan (Negro) B 59 Insane Laborer Virginia
Dan (Negro) Committed by Geo. B. Keys Judge of Tuolumne Co. June 11th 1864. Age about forty-five; native of Virginia; single; was last from Texas; has been in this State eleven years; occupation, common laborer; has been partially insane for the last eleven years; disease increasing; symptoms variable with no perfectly rational intervals; derangement is now manifested by inability to reason and a disposition to violence; is habitually disposed to injure others; is not suicidal; is not filthy or destructive; has been temperate; no change in physical health since the attack; has not been confined. Admitted June 17th 1864. Has no property. Died April 7th 1881 of Pneumonia.

[Register Volumes 3 & 4; 1862-1870, p.272]
- California State Hospital Records, 1856-1923. Stockton State Hospital, Commitment Registers. [Ancestry.com]

Census Note:
1870 Stockton State Hospital,SanJoaquinCo,CA
Blank(sic)Dan 45 Male Black Laborer Va Insane
- and -
1880 State Insane Asylum, San Joaquin Co.,CA
Dan (Negro) B 59 Insane Laborer Virginia

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  • Created by: Vicki Peterson
  • Added: Jan 10, 2016
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156949961/dan-unknown: accessed ), memorial page for Dan Unknown (1819–7 Apr 1881), Find a Grave Memorial ID 156949961, citing Stockton State Hospital Cemetery, Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, USA; Maintained by Vicki Peterson (contributor 46869196).