Thanks Dana....I'll let Margie know this information since she's been on the trail and I'll post it to the San Joaquin mailing list....thanks so much and I'll look forward to the additional information next week. Colleen ----- Original Message ----- From: Dana Carpio-Foss <dcarpio@onramp113.org> To: Colleen <norby@ainet.com> Sent: Saturday, February 03, 2001 8:23 PM Subject: Re: Stockton Death 1904/05 > Colleen, > > I received a note from a gentleman who had traced his family death records > (Stockton State Hospital) to the Fairview Development Center in Southern > California. Apparently they are the custodians for these records, after > having taken over and then closed Stockton. Their FAX number is (714) > 957-5650. If one faxes or writes a request for records, with the full name > and date of death, they will send records. My contact there is Carol > Williams. Maybe this will help someone else in their search. I have the > address on my office e-mail, and will forward it to you on Monday. Please > remind me if you do not receive it. > > Thanks again, > > Dana Foss > > -----Original Message----- > From: Colleen <norby@ainet.com> > To: dcarpio@lambtown.com <dcarpio@lambtown.com> > Cc: Marge (Lodi) <margecam@pacbell.net>; casanjoa-l@rootsweb.com > <casanjoa-l@rootsweb.com> > Date: Saturday, February 03, 2001 12:22 PM > Subject: Stockton Death 1904/05 > > > >I have no idea if this institution existed during the years that you're > >asking about..... > > > >Stockton State Hospital > >People with physical or mental problems including: tuberculosis, paralysis, > >deaf & dumb, blind, mentally ill, retarded, etc. > > > >Custodian of Records > >Sonoma Development Center > >P.O. Box 1493 > >Eldridge, CA 95431 > >Attn: Clinical Records - Sharon > >Tel: (707) 938-6408 > > > >There should be a burial permit on file in the county of burial that would > >give details on the death if the cemetery can't provide you with an actual > >date of death > > > >if the death occurred after July 1905 then it might appear in the CA death > >index > > > >.....lots of records have been filmed by the LDS church; have you done a > >search of Fresno burial records that might have been > >filmed......http://www.familysearch.org/ Family History Library System is > >the link > > > >Here are the San Joaquin ones..... > >Title: Death records, 1858-1860,1873-1905; index to deaths, 1857-1896, > >1903-1924, 1950-1961 > >Authors: San Joaquin County (California). Recorder (Main Author > > > >Index to deaths, 1903-1924 FHL US/CAN Film > >1845026 Item 1 > > > >Index to deaths, 1904-1922 FHL US/CAN Film > >1845025 Item 5 > > > >Index to deaths, A-Z, 1905-1907 FHL US/CAN Film > >1845027 Item 2 > > > >Deaths, 1903-1905 FHL US/CAN Film > >1862612 Item 1 > > > >What does the 1900 census reveal about her? > > > >++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > >Anna McDonald Kennedy Eaton > > > >Posted by Dana Foss <dcarpio@lambtown.com> on Thu, 28 Dec 2000 > > > >Surname: EATON > > > >My Great Grandmother, Anna McDonald [Kennedy] Eaton died in 1904 or 1905. > >She had been an epileptic, and was institutionalized for insanity in > >Stockton, where she died. She had been living near Lemoore, and is buried > in > >Fresno county at the Washington Colony Cemetery. We have no information > >about the name of the sanitarium or institution in which she lived, nor > >about her parents. She was born in Scotland (we beleive her father was > >Daniel or David Kennedy) in 1861. We are hoping that hospital records will > >have some information about her family. Can anyone tell me which > hospital(s) > >she might have been in? How I might get copies of any records? > > > > > >