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Document F.10 · civil birth return · transcription: verbatim

Returns of a Birth, Metropolitan Board of Health, New York (Manhattan), nos. 35635 (19 April 1869) and 55757 (14 October 1870)

repository
NYC Municipal Archives, Historical Vital Records of NYC
collection
Manhattan birth certificates, 1869 and 1870
identifier
B-M-1869-0035635 and B-M-1870-0055757

What is transcribed: The two returns in full.

People named

As writtenRoleIdentified asWhat this document says
Fannie Thomas Wyckoff child candidate
birth: 19 Apr 1869, No. 434 3d Avenue, New York
[unnamed] Wyckoff, Male, Ninth child of mother child candidate
birth: 14 Oct 1870, No. 472 3d Ave, New York
Simon [I or J]. Wyckoff father Simon I Wyckoff 1807 candidate
Fannie B. Wyckoff (maiden name Fannie B. Thomas) mother
Dayton W. Searle, M.D. medical_attendant

What this document records

Not legible

The father's middle initial on both returns is a capital that reads as I or J; recorded as "[I or J]". The year of the 1869 return's own date is overwritten ("186[7 or 9]").

Transcription and notes

Return 35635 (1869)

RETURN OF A BIRTH. 35635. To the Bureau of Vital Statistics, Metropolitan Board of Health, 301 MOTT STREET, New York. [stamp: RECEIVED 24 Apr 1869] 1. Full Name of Child: Fannie Thomas Wyckoff 2. Sex: Female 3. Race or Color: [blank] 4. Date: April 19th 1869 5. Place of Birth: No. 434 - 3d Avenue 6. Full Name of Mother: Fannie B. Wyckoff · (Maiden Name) Fannie B. Thomas 7. Mother's Birthplace: New York City 8. Mother's Residence: No. 434 3d Avenue 9. Full Name of Father: Simon [I or J]. Wyckoff 10. Father's Occupation: Milk Dealer 11. Father's Birthplace: N. York State (Schoharie) Name of Medical Attendant / Person who makes this Return: Dayton W. Searle M.D. Date of this Return: April 23rd 186[7 or 9]

Return 55757 (1870)

RETURN OF A BIRTH. 55757. To the Bureau of Vital Statistics, Metropolitan Board of Health, 301 MOTT STREET, New York. [stamp: RECEIVED OCT 21 1870] 1. Full Name of Child: [ruled] Wyckoff 2. Sex: Male · No. of Child of Mother: Ninth 3. Race or Color: [blank] 4. Date: Friday Oct 14th 1870 5. Place of Birth: No. 472 3d Ave 6. Full Name of Mother: Fanny B. Wyckoff · (Maiden Name) " " Thomas 7. Mother's Birthplace: N. York City 8. Mother's Residence: No. 472 - 3d Av N.Y. City 9. Full Name of Father: Simon [I or J]. Wyckoff 10. Father's Occupation: Milkman 11. Father's Birthplace: New York State Name of Medical Attendant / Person who makes this Return: Dayton W. Searle M.D., 163 E. 32d St Date of this Return: N. York October 20th