A. G. Worcester. Committed by A. C. Niles Judge of Nevada Co. August 31st 1869. Age about 60 years; native of Vermont; widower; has two children, the youngest, nine years - was last from Wisconsin; has been in California about 2 years; occupation, physician. He has several times threatened to kill his son-in-law, one Charles Pollard. This attack has been coming on and growing worse for a year past; disease increasing - has some rational intervals; not periodical. He has a desire to travel - frequently starts off in the night with only his night dress and wonders about; is disposed to injure his son-in-law only; is not suicidal; is not filthy except that sometimes he seems unable to wait upon himself at stool - this is rarely; has no insane relations so far as known - no peculiarities; uses tobacco - not intemperately; has not suffered from disease or injury; no change in health; cause of insanity unknown; class, dementia; no treatment.
Condition of patient when received about the same as represented above.
Admitted September 4th 1869. Has no property. Died January 23rd 1870 of Paralysis.

[Register Volume 4; 1862-1870, page 476]
California State Hospital Records, 1856-1923. Stockton State Hospital, Commitment Registers.[Ancestry.com]
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Albert Worcester was married May 18, 1847 in Walworth, Wisconsin to Roxanna Columbia Douglass. Their known children were; Mary, Caroline, Ellen, Columbus, and Bayard H.

1850 Town of Walworth, Walworth Co., Wisconsin
Parker Worcester 67 Farmer 1000 Vermont
Abigail ---- Do -- 64 --------------- Mass.
Mary ------ Do -- 12 --------------- N. York
Geo Buchanan -- 10 --------------- Indiana
Ellen Worcester -- 2 --------------- Wisconsin
Roxanna -- Do -- 30 --------------- N. York
Albert ----- Do -- 37 Physician 400 Vermont
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1860 Walworth, Walworth Co., Wisconsin
Albert Worcester 49 Physician 2500/200 Vermont
Doxanna -- " --- 44 ---------------------- N.Y.
Ellen ------- " --- 12 ---------------------- Wis.
Columbus - " ---- 7 ------------------------ "
Beyard ---- " ---- 2 ------------------------ "
Parker ----- " --- 78 ---------------- /200 Vermont
Abigail ----- " --- 74 ---------------------- Mass.

** Albert Worcester's daughter and son-in-law **
1860 Bridgeport Twp., Nevada County, California
Charles Pollard 23 Water Agent /200 N.Y.
Mary ---------- 23 --------------------- "
Charles --------- 1 -------------------- Ws