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TORRES, Jose Maria

Male Abt 1827 - 1888  (~ 61 years)


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  • Name TORRES, Jose Maria 
    • NAME VARIATIONS:
      - 1860 Jose Mara TORRAS (Marr. Record, ancestry.com)
      - 1860 Jose Maria JONES [TRANSCRIPTION ERROR, record image shows name recorded as Jose Maria TORRES~jsr] (Marr. Record, ancestry.com)
      - 1864 Coso Maria TORAS (Stockton Insane Asylum records)
      - 1864 Jose Maria TORES (Stockton Insane Asylum records)
      - 1867 Jose Maria TORRIS (Stockton Insane Asylum records)
      - 1880 Census [inpatient in Stockton Insane Asylum~jsr])
    Gender Male 
    Born Abt 1827  Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 18 May 1850  Tuolumne County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    MINER; living w/other miners 
    Census 1852  Tuolumne County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    MINER 
    Census 12 Jun 1860  Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    LABORER; w/wife 
    Biography 1864-1867  Stockton State Hospital Stockton, San Joaquin, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Stockton State Hospital, committed for insanity
    AKA Coso Maria Toras
    AKA Jose Maria Tores
    AKA Jose Maria Torris 
    Census Jun 1880  Stockton State Hospital Stockton, San Joaquin, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    INPATIENT; insane (1880 Schedules of Defective, Dependent, and Delinquent Classes) 
    Census 11 Jun 1880  Stockton State Hospital Stockton, San Joaquin, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    INPATIENT; insane; single 
    Died 21 Nov 1888  Stockton State Hospital Stockton, San Joaquin, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • DEATH PLACE: Insane Asylum of California
      RENAMED:
      - Stockton State Hospital
      - Stockton Developmental Center
      Now closed. #1016 on the Office of Historic Preservation's California Historical Landmark list.
      Today is home to California State University Stanislaus
      ~Wikipedia
    Buried Abt 21 Nov 1888  Stockton State Hospital Cemetery Stockton, San Joaquin, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Person ID I28431  1. Schwald - WA-NY-OR-TX
    Last Modified 25 Jul 2020 

    Father TORRES, Benigno 
    Mother LOPEZ, Francisca 
    Family ID F9110  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 MENDES MENDEZ, Luisa 
    Married Bef 1860  Tuolumne County, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 25 Jul 2020 
    Family ID F9111  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 FRAYJO FRAIJO, Maria del Carmen,   b. Abt 1845, Altar, Sonora, Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1879, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 34 years) 
    Married 1 Jan 1860  Plaza Church, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9, 10] 
    Type: 28 Jun 1865 ANNULLED *See Marr. Record (TW Temple) 
    • NOTE: Jose Maria Torres was deemed insane & died in the Stockton State Hospital (See his "Biography")
    Children 
     1. TORRES MARTINEZ, Ruben "Enrique",   b. Oct 1860, Los Angeles County, California Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
    Last Modified 25 Jul 2020 
    Family ID F9109  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1827 - Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - MINER; living w/other miners - 18 May 1850 - Tuolumne County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - MINER - 1852 - Tuolumne County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Bef 1860 - Tuolumne County, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Type: 28 Jun 1865 ANNULLED *See Marr. Record (TW Temple) - 1 Jan 1860 - Plaza Church, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - LABORER; w/wife - 12 Jun 1860 - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBiography - Stockton State Hospital, committed for insanity AKA Coso Maria Toras AKA Jose Maria Tores AKA Jose Maria Torris - 1864-1867 - Stockton State Hospital Stockton, San Joaquin, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - INPATIENT; insane (1880 Schedules of Defective, Dependent, and Delinquent Classes) - Jun 1880 - Stockton State Hospital Stockton, San Joaquin, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - INPATIENT; insane; single - 11 Jun 1880 - Stockton State Hospital Stockton, San Joaquin, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Nov 1888 - Stockton State Hospital Stockton, San Joaquin, California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Abt 21 Nov 1888 - Stockton State Hospital Cemetery Stockton, San Joaquin, California Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S167] CENSUS 1850 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page [177]; 55/60, 18 May 1850.
      1850 CENSUS - Township 1, Tuolumne, California
      LINE#: NAME - AGE - SEX - PROFESSION - REAL ESTATE - BIRTH PLACE
      FAMILY #1391
      28. Jose Torris - 22 - M - Miner - _ - Mexico

    2. [S168] CENSUS 1852 - U.S. State California, (ancestry.com), page [273];269/361, 1852.
      1852 CENSUS - CALIFORNIA STATE - Tuolumne County
      LINE#: NAME - AGE - SEX - PROFESSION - BIRTH PLACE
      13. Jose M. Torres - 22 - M - Miner - Mexico

    3. [S344] Archives (ancestry.com), (ancestry.com), 1864-1867.
      BIOGRAPHY - COMMITTED FOR INSANITY
      STOCKTON STATE HOSPITAL (California, State Hospital Records, 1856-1923, ancestry.com)
      Record Image: Stockton State Hospital, Commitment Registers, Vol. 03-04, 1862-1870,
      Page 244
      Record No.: 1954
      Name: COSO MARIA TORAS
      COMMITTED: 10 Mar 1864 (by Tuolumne Co Judge Geo. B. Keys)
      ADMISSION: 11 Mar 1864
      DISCHARGE: 16 May 1864
      "... Age thirty-three years; native of Mazatlán; single;
      has been in this State thirteen years;
      occupation before coming to this state, ranch man - since, miner;
      disease increasing; symptoms not variable;
      derangement now manifested by a desire to recover property; has permanent hallucination; has a disposition to injure others occasionally from sudden passion;
      is not suicidal; is not filthy or destructive; had no peculiarities; has been temperate; has not suffered from disease or injury;
      no change in health since the attack; has not been confined;
      cause of insanity, masturbation....
      Has no property..."

      Page 302
      Record No.: 2071
      Name: JOSE MARIA TORES
      COMMITTED: 23 Aug 1864 (by Tuolumne Co Judge Geo. B. Keys)
      ADMISSION: 30 Aug 1864
      DISCHARGE: 1 Sep 1865
      "...this is not the first attack, has been in the Asylum before (see Commitment no.1954 page 244 Coso Maria Toras)...
      Age thirty-three; native of Mexico; single; was last from Mexico;
      has been in this State fourteen years;
      occupation before coming to this State Laborer, since Miner; ...
      disease stationary; symptoms variable with rational intervals;
      derangement now manifested by erotic inclinations and false ideas of property; is disposed to attack females by making amorous propositions and attempting to force a compliance with them;
      is not suicidal; is not filthy or destructive;
      cause of insanity, masturbation..."

      Page 689
      Record No.: 2841
      Name: JOSE MARIA TORRIS
      COMMITTED: 15 May 1867 (by Tuolumne Co Judge Geo. B. Keys)
      ADMISSION: 31 May 1867
      "...has been in this Asylum twice before, see Commitment No.1954 page 244 and Com.2071 page 302 of this book...
      42 years; native of Mexico; single; was last from Mexico;
      has been in this State 17 years.
      The evidence of insanity is from witnesses who testify to various acts and conversation. He threatens to burn houses ...;
      disease increasing with rational intervals. He imagines he owns all the land in the State. When crossed he is disposed to injure others;
      is not suicidal; is not filthy or destructive;
      has not insane relations that are known of;
      has been temperate; has not suffered from disease or injury; no change in health;
      cause of insanity, masturbation; no treatment."
      ADDED NOTE: Died Nov. 21, 1888 of Paralysis

    4. [S171] CENSUS 1880 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 21A; 10/32, Jun 1880.
      1880 CENSUS Schedules of Defective, Dependent, and Delinquent Classes - Stockton, San Joaquin, California
      NO. FROM SCHEDULE NO. 1: Page_Line - NAME - AGE - SEX - MARITAL STATUS - BIRTH PLACE - FORM OF DISEASE - ATTACKS: Pres. duration_Ttl. no. of attacks_Age at 1st attack - TOTAL TIME SPENT IN HOSPITAL OR ASYLUM
      STATE INSANE
      35_37. Jose Maria Torris - 55 - M - S - Mexico - Mania - 13_3_39 - 11 2/12? [illegible~jsr]

    5. [S171] CENSUS 1880 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 35 [81]; 35/37, 11 Jun 1880.
      1880 CENSUS - State Insane Asylum, District 98, Stockton, San Joaquin, California
      LINE#: NAME - AGE - RELATIONSHIP - CIVIL CONDITION S/M/W - OCCUPATION - BORN: self/father/mother
      FAMILY # None assigned
      ATTENANTS IN STOCKTON INSANE ASYLUM
      37. Jose Maria Torris - 55 - Insane - S - _ - Mexico/_/_

    6. [S201] AVS-Death-Burial - findagrave.com, (findagrave.com).
      BURIAL
      JOSE MARIA (AKA COSO MARIA TORAS) TORES - TORRIS
      BIRTH: 1828
      Mazatlan, Mazatlán Municipality, Sinaloa, Mexico
      DEATH: 21 Nov 1880 (aged 51-52)
      Stockton, San Joaquin County, California
      BURIAL
      Stockton State Hospital Cemetery
      Stockton, San Joaquin County, California

    7. [S344] Archives (ancestry.com), (ancestry.com), 1 Jan 18860.
      MARRIAGE (California, Select Marriages, 1850-1945, ancestry.com)
      Name: JOSE MARA TORRAS
      Marriage Date: 1 Jan 1860
      Marriage Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
      Gender: Male
      Spouse: MARIA DEL CARMEN FRAYGO
      Gender: Female

    8. [S344] Archives (ancestry.com), (ancestry.com), page 41/146, 1 Jun 1860.
      MARRIAGE (California, County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980, ancestry.com)
      Record Image: Los Angeles, Marriage, 1855 - 1876
      Name: JOSE MARIA JONES [TRANSCRIPION ERROR - per record image JOSE MARIA TORRES~jsr]
      Marriage Date: 1 Jun 1860
      Marriage Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
      Gender: Male
      Spouse: MA DEL CARMEN FEAYGO [TRANSCRIPION ERROR - per record image MA. DEL CARMEN FRAYGO~jsr]
      Gender: Female

    9. [S022] Alta Cal Msn Bk #09_1849-1884_LA Pl Ch_ Marr, Nuestra Senora Reina de Los Angeles Church, (Thomas Workman Temple III), 1 Jan 1860.
      MARRIAGE
      #563) Jan 1, 1860- JOSE MARIA TORRES, of Benigno y Francisca Lopez,
      with MARIA DEL CARMEN FRAIJO, of Gregorio y Guadalupe Ruiz.
      Felipe Lastra y Maria Angustias Casanova, wits. Raho
      (Annulled on 28 Jun 1865, because Torres was already married to Luisa Mendes in Tuolomne County)

    10. [S169] CENSUS 1860 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 25 [317]; 25/159, 12 Jun 1860.
      1860 CENSUS - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
      LINE#: NAME - AGE - SEX - PROFESSION - VALUE OF REAL ESTATE/PERSONAL ESTATE - BIRTH PLACE
      FAMILY #216
      27. Jose M. Torres - 33 - M - Laborer - _/20 - Mexico
      28. Carmel F. Torres - 15 - F - _ - _ - Mexico


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