Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Transcription Tuesday

This is my paternal grandmother's birth certificate. I believe if my mom knew her middle name was Mary, I would have a totally different name. My grandmother dropped Mary from her name when she got married and went by Lucy Huyck Baker.























1. FULL NAME OF CHILD Lucy Mary Huyck
2. COLOR white
3. SEX Female
4. NAMES OF OTHER ISSUE LIVING (blank)
5. FULL NAME OF FATHER Charles A Huyck
6. OCCUPATION Farmer
7. FULL MAIDEN NAME OF MOTHER Estella M Miner
8. DATE OF BIRTH Sun. Aug 26-1894
9. PLACE OF BIRTH Lorain, Polk Co Wis
10. BIRTHPLACE OF FATHER Ohio
11. BIRTHPLACE OF MOTHER Osceola Wis.
12.NAME: ATTENDANT SIGNING CERTIF Mrs Julia A Lotson
13.RESIDENCE OF SUCH PERSON Lorain, Polk, Wis
14. DATE OF CERTIFICATION Aug 31, 1894
15. DATE OF REGISTRATION Sept 5, 1894
16. ANY ADDITIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES (blank)

This Birth Certificate was obtained from the Wisconsin Health Department. Unfortunately I obtained it before I learned about full citations, but I do remember sending for it.

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