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Family of Adam (m190) Augustus BOOKSTAVER and Harriet FISHER
Adam (m190) Augustus BOOKSTAVER b. 1842 Nov 292522 at (bapt) Dutch Reformed Church, Montgomery, Orange Co., NY2522. d. 1905840. bd. Brick Church Cem (New), Montgomery, NY840.
Harriet FISHER
Married655.
In 18801246, although Adam is listed as married and a clergyman, he is listed as insane in the residence enumeration, and is listed in the supplemental schedule for defective, dependent and deliquent individuals. In 19001569, Adam, born Nov 1842, age 57, married, is listed as a patient in the Hillside Home, Newton, Pennsylvania. Internet information indicates that the Hillside Home, originally established as a poorhouse in 1862, later provided facilities for the insane.