State of California Affadavit of Insantiy - Sarah Stewart Rue
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Title State of California Affadavit of Insantiy - Sarah Stewart Rue Author San Benito County Superior Court Publisher Aug 5, 1929 Source ID S206 Text Filed by Mrs. Mamie Leach, 5 Aug 1929, together with Mrs. Mary (Rue) Frost and Mrs. Anna M (Rue) Austin
“Continually yells and screams both night and day. Builds large fires in her stove and may burn up both her property and herself”
Approved/signed by Superior Court Judge Maurice Dooling
From statement…
“Maiden name: Sarah Ann Stewart”
“Maiden name of mother: Brown”
“Number of children of mother: Living 0 , Dead 3”
“Which parent insane resembles mentally: Father / Physically: check-mark (assume ‘Father’) / Habits: Melancholy”
“Person’s natural disposition, temprament, mental capacity: Meddlesome, scolding, eccentric, excitable, ‘below normal’”
“Physical condition: Anaemic”
“Was present attack gradual or rapid: Gradual”
“Memory: Pretty good quite recently”
“Sleep: Insomnia and very noisy”
“Hallucinations: Yes, visited by spirits”
“Supposed cause of insanity: Naturally excitable, tempremental, senility”
“Other facts: She is very deaf, says nothing in our presence”
“Diagnosis: Senile dementia”
Religious Belief: MethodistLinked to
Individuals: 2BROWN, ?
STEWART, Sarah Ann
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Sarah Stewart Rue Affadavit of Insanity Aug 1929
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