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STATE OF MARYLAND
VITAL RECORD


8-11-1992

DATE ISSUED

I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE ATTACHED IS
A TRUE COPY OF A RECORD ON FILE IN THE
DIVISION OF VITAL RECORDS
________________________________
STATE REGISTRAR OF VITAL RECORDS

BALTIMORE CITY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

P432 CERTIFICATE OF LIVE BIRTH Registered No. 57-33579-D

1. CHILD'S NAME             Mary             Patricia             Peltzer
2. SEX  Female
3A. THIS BIRTH  single
4A. DATE OF BIRTH  Nov. 8, 1957
4B. HOUR  11:40 AM
5. PLACE OF BIRTH 
A. Baltimore City, Maryland

B. FULL NAME OF
HOSPITAL OR
INSTITUTION
   Baltimore, Md.

C. Length of Mother's stay in Baltimore
6. USUAL RESIDENCE OF MOTHER
A. STATE  Md

B. COUNTY  (Carroll - Note: This field was left blank on original.)

C. CITY OR TOWN       Finksburg

D. STREET ADDRESS
FATHER OF CHILD
7. FULL NAME    Samuel     Sanders     Peltzer, III
8. COLOR OR RACE  White
9. AGE (At time of this birth)
     39    YEARS
10. BIRTHPLACE
Worthington Valley, Md.
11A. USUAL OCCUPATION
Division Manager
11B. KIND OF BUSINESS
 OR INDUSTRY   Industrial

MOTHER OF CHILD
12. FULL MAIDEN NAME   Emma  Loretta  Renna
13. COLOR OR RACE  White
14. AGE (At time of this birth)
     33    YEARS
15. BIRTHPLACE
Ellicotty City, Md.
16. CHILDREN PREVIOUSLY BORN TO THIS MOTHER
17. INFORMANT AND RELATIONSHIP TO CHILD
    (if different from mother)
18. I hereby certify to the birth of this child, who was born alive on the date and hour stated below
Date rec'd by local registrar  Nov. 13, 1957

Signature  Huntington Williams, M.D., Registrar

Given name added ________ by Registrar per ______
Signature ______________________
Physician (or midwife) who attended this birth (Midwife)
or ____________________________
Chief Asst. Commissioner of Health and Registrar
Address _______________________
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Important Note: According to the Maryland State Archives Reference & Research website , "When a person is adopted in Maryland, his/her original birth certificate and index entry are removed from the files of the Division of Vital Records. The certificate is filed with the adoption file and becomes part of a closed record. A new birth certificate is created showing the adoptive parents as the parents of the child."

The birth certificate shown hereinabove is in this category. The original birth certificate has become part of a closed record.

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