Birth Records

Nelson Co., KY Baptism Records
(C. Avis Catalog entry #964)

From: "Tony Silva" <avsilva1@comcast.net>
Date: March 1, 2011 1:51:56 PM PST
 
Nelson County KY Baptism Records (filtered for Avis, Jarboe, Wheeler).  Organized by parent names (in uppercase) in a rough chronological order.


AVIS, MARY
Baptized Thomas Avis, 4-23-1829, by Rev. Edward McMahon at St. Thomas Catholic Church. Birth date, 3-23-1829. Sponsor, Ann Wheeler. Mother: Mary Avis.
 

JARBOE, JOHN B. & ELIZABETH ELDER (daughter of Thomas)(Nelson Co. Marriage Bond date 4-15-1814)
Baptized Basil Elder Jarboe, 7-06-1831, at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Birth date, 5-12-1831.
Sponsors, Ed Clark and Mary Elizabeth Elder. Parents: John Jarboe and Elizabeth Elder.
 
 
AVIS, BASIL & MATILDA HAGAN
Baptized Mary Ellen Avis, 11-02-1837, by Rev. Athanasius A. Aud at St. Thomas Catholic Church. Birth date, 6-03-1837. Sponsor, Ann Wheeler. Parents: Basil Avis and Matilda Hagan.

Baptized Eliza Ann Avis, 5-11-1839, by Rev. Athanasius A. Aud at St. Thomas Catholic Church. Birth date, 4-14-1839. Sponsor, Ann Wheeler. Parents: Basil Avis and Matilda Hagan.

Baptized Edward Avis, 8-11-1847, by Rev. Daniel Kelly at St. Thomas Catholic Church. Birthdate, 12-23-1843. Sponsor, Sarah Ann Avis. Parents: Basil Avis and Matilda Hagan.

Baptized George Washington Avis, 8-11-1847, by Rev. Daniel Kelly at St. Thomas Catholic Church. Birth date, 9-24-1846. Sponsor, Nancy Wheeler. Parents: Basil Avis and Matilda Hagan.
 
 
WHEELER, BENNET & NANCY ANN AVIS
Baptized James Jefferson Wheeler, 11-02-1837, by Rev. Athanasius A. Aud at St. Thomas Catholic Church. Birth date, 10-16-1837. Sponsor, Matilda Avis. Parents: Bennet Wheeler and Ann Avis.

Baptized William Aloysius Wheeler, 11-05-1841, by Rev. Athanasius A. Aud at St. Thomas Catholic Church. Birth date, 10-19-1841. Sponsor, Christina Wheeler. Parents: Bennet Wheeler and Nancy Avis.
 
 
ABELL, EDWARD & MARY TERESA JARBOE (son of John Heard Abell & Teresa Beaven)(daughter of William Smith Jarboe & Ann "Nancy" Hagan)
Baptized Ann Medora Abell, 12-31-1848, by Rev. Athanasius A. Aud at St. Vincent dePaul Catholic Church. Birth date, 12-01-1848. Sponsor, Nancy Jarboe. Parents: Edward Abell and Teresa Jarboe.
(same Baptism, different churches)

Baptized Ann Medora Abell, 12-31-1848, by Rev. Athanasius A. Aud at Holy Cross Catholic Church (Holy Cross, Ky). Birth date, 12-01-1848. Sponsor, Nancy Jarboe. Parents: Edward Abell and Teresa Jarboe.

Baptized William E. Abell, 2-06-1855, by Rev. John B. Hutchins at St. Augustine Catholic Church (Lebanon, Ky). Birth date, 1-01-1855. Sponsor, Isabel Spalding. Parents, Edward Abell and Theresa Jarboe.

Baptized John Abell, 1-05-1858, by Rev. FrancisWuyts at Holy Cross Catholic Church (Holy Cross, Ky). Birth date, 12-24-1857. Sponsor, Mrs. Miles. Parents: Edward Able and Teresa Jarboe.
 
 
AVIS, JOHN & JEMIMA ANN KNOTT
Baptized Margaret Ellen Avis, 9-08-1856, by Mary Ellen Mattingly. Birth date, 7-26-1856. Sponsor not shown. Parents, John Avis and Jemima Knott.

Baptized Margaret Ellen Avis, sub conditione. Ceremonies supplied, 8-29-1857 to St. Thomas Catholic Church. Birth date, 9-08-1856. Sponsor not shown. Parents: John and Jemima Avis.

Baptized Mary Elizabeth Avis, 8-16-1858, by Rev. E. O'Driscoll at Walton Smith's Station. Birth date, 4-20-1858. Sponsor, Sally Ann Mattingly. Parents: John Avis and Jemima Knott.
 

BARTLEY, WILLIAM & MINERVA ANN AVIS
Baptized Eliza Ann Bartley, 10-25-1862, by Rev. John Francis Reed at St. Thomas Catholic Church. Birth date, 10-02-1862. Sponsor, Mary Ellen Wheeler. Parents: William and Minerva Avis.

Baptized James Edward Bartley, 6-27-1866, by Rev. F. Chambige at St. Thomas Catholic Church. Birth date, 3-02-1864. Sponsor not shown. Parents: William Bartley and Minerva Avis.

Baptized Thomas Basil Bartley, 6-27-1866, by Rev. F. Chambige at St. Thomas Catholic Church. Birth date, 5-10-1866. Sponsor not shown. Parents: William Bartley and Minerva Avis.

Baptized John Bartley, 3-21-1859, by Rev. Benedict at Gethsemani. Birth date, 12-23-1858. Sponsor, Sarah Ann Bartley. Parents: William Bartley and Minerva Ann Avis.
 
 
BROWN, JOSEPH "PETER" & MARY "ELLEN" AVIS
Baptized John Henry Brown, 6-20-1856, by Rev. F. Simon at Gethsemani. Birth date, 5-27-1856.
Sponsor, Sarah Cecil. Parents: Peter and Mary Ellen Brown.

Baptized Thomas Edward Brown, 1-01-1862, by Rev. Francis Wuyts at Holy Cross Catholic Church. Birth date, 10-31-1861. Sponsor, Frances Mattingly. Parents: Peter Brown and Ellen Avis.

Baptized William Brown, 5-29-1864, by Rev. Francis Wuyts at Holy Cross Catholic Church. Birth date, 4-24-1864. Sponsor, Mrs. Anth. Brown. Parents: Peter Brown and Ellen Avis.

Baptized Charles Brown, 2-09-1868, by Rev. Francis Wuyts at Holy Cross Catholic Church. Birth date, 1867. Sponsor, Mrs. Nally. Parents: Peter Brown and Mary Ellen Avis.

Baptized Eliza Jane Brown, 11-14-1875, by Rev. David Russell at Holy Cross Catholic Church. Birth date, 7-02-1875. Sponsor, Adeline Brown. Parents: Peter Brown and Helen Avis.

Baptized George Clay Browne, 12-10-1877, by Rev. Richard P. Feehan at Holy Cross Catholic Church. Birth date, 8-31-1877. Sponsor, Frances Clayton. Parents: Peter Browne and Mary Avis.

Baptized Mary Josephine Brown, 9-08-1883, by Rev. Edward J. Lynch at Holy Cross Catholic Church. Birth date, 7-26-1883. Sponsor, Mary Nally. Parents: Peter Brown and Mary E. Avis.
 
 
AVIS, JAMES & TERESA CLARK (married 6-27-1865 Nelson Co., Ky)
Baptized John Edward Avis, 5-07-1867, by Rev. David Russell at St. Thomas Catholic Church. Birth date, 3-27-1867. Sponsor, Minerva Bartley. Parents: James Avis and Teresa Clark.

Baptized Mary Etta Avis, 4-30-1870, by Rev. Peter Joseph Lacoste at St. Thomas Catholic Church. Birth date, 12-02-1869. Sponsor, Susanna Holtshouser. Parents: James Avis and Teresa Clark.

Baptized Sally Avis, 8-25-1875, by Rev. Nicholas Ryan at St. Thomas Catholic Church. Birth date, 6-15-1875. Sponsor, Minerva Bartley. Parents: James Avis and Frances Clark.

Baptized Nicholas Avis, 3-13-1879, by Rev. Nicholas Ryan at St. Thomas Catholic Church. Birth date, 7-02-1878. Sponsor, Anna M. Allen. Parents: James Avis and Teresa Clark.
 
 
AVIS, JAMES & TERESA NORRIS
Baptized James Mosey Avis, 5-21-1872, at St. Thomas Catholic Church. Birth date, 4-02-1872.  Sponsor, Ed Pawn. Parents: James Avis and Teresa Norris.
 
 
AVIS, JOHN & MARY ELIZABETH "LIZZIE" SMITH (married 2-13-1900 Nelson Co., Ky)
Baptized William H. Avis, 6-22-1901, by Rev. Nicholas Ryan at St. Thomas Catholic Church. Birth date, 4-17-1901. Sponsors, Jim Smith and Frances Smith. Parents: John Avis and Mary Eliza Smith.

Baptized Mary Emma Avis, 3-28-1903, by Rev. Nicholas Ryan at St. Thomas Catholic Church. Birth date, 12-24-1902. Sponsor, Josie Culver. Parents: John Avis and Lizzie Smith.

Baptized Joseph Desme Avis, 6-27-1908, by Rev. C. J. O'Connell at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Birth date, 3-16-1908. Sponsor, Alma Smith. Parents: John Avis and Elizabeth Smith.

Baptized George Avis, 1-04-1913, by Rev. C. J. O'Connell at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Birth date, 9-12-1912. Sponsor, Lizzie Reardon. Parents: John Avis and Elizabeth Smith.
 

AVIS, MOSES EDWARD & CAROL ELIZABETH "LIZZIE" SETTLES (married 1-04-1898 Nelson Co., Ky)
Baptized Joseph Claude Avis, 10-01-1899, by Rev. Nicholas Ryan at St. Thomas Catholic Church. Birth date, 8-19-1899. Sponsors, James Settles and George Holthouser. Parents: Mose Avis and Lizzie Settles.

Baptized Mary Jane Avis, 8-18-1901, by Rev. Nicholas Ryan at St. Thomas Catholic Church. Birth date, 7-02-1901. Sponsor, Jane Settles. Parents: Mose Avis and Lizzie Settles.

Baptized Ann Elizabeth Avis, 5-02-1903, by Rev. C. J. O'Connell at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Birth date, 11-23-1902. Sponsor, Liza Jane Settles. Parents: Moses Edward Avis and Carol Elizabeth Settles.

Baptized James Moses Avis, 4-30-1905, by Rev. C. J. O'Connell at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Birth date, 1-03-1905. Sponsor, Eliza J. Settles. Parents: Moses Edward Avis and Carol Elizabeth Settles.

Baptized Charles William Avis, 3-16-1907, by Rev. C. J. O'Connell at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Birth date, 10-31-1906. Sponsor, Liza Johanna Settles. Parents: Moses Edward Avis and Carol Elizabeth Settles.

Baptized Francis Orvall Avis, 1-09-1909, by Rev. C. J. O'Connell at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Birth date, 11-23-1908. Sponsor, Jane Settles. Parents: Moses Edward Avis and Elizabeth Settles.

Baptized Florence Loretta Avis, 2-04-1911, by Rev. C. J. O'Connell at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Birth date, 11-01-1910. Sponsor, Liza Johanna Settles. Parents: Moses Edward Avis and Elizabeth Settles.

Baptized George Thomas Avis, 10-19-1912, by Rev. C. J. O'Connell at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Birth date, 8-29-1912. Sponsor, Ella Mudd. Parents: Moses Edward Avis and Elizabeth Settles.

Baptized Edward Earl Avis, 9-12-1914, by Rev. C. J. O'Connell at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Birth date, 7-24-1914. Sponsor, Delie Agnes Settles. Parents: Mose Edward Avis and Elizabeth Settles.

Baptized John Kelley Avis, 7-29-1916, by Rev. C. J. O'Connell at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Birth date, 6-23-1916. Sponsor, Mary Jane Avis. Parents: Mose Edward Avis and Elizabeth Settles.

Baptized Josephine Avis, 11-02-1918, by Rev. C. J. O'Connell at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Birth date, 9-06-1918. Sponsor, Anna Elizabeth Avis. Parents: Mose Edward Avis and Carol Elizabeth Settles.
Married Archie Clark, 10-27-1945, at St. Joseph Rectory, Bardstown, Ky.
 

AVIS, GEORGE THOMAS & MABLE JOYCE SHEPARD
Baptized Robert James Avis, 5-27-1944, by Rev. James H. Willett at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Birth date, 5-23-1934. Sponsor, Elizabeth Avis. Parents: George Thomas Avis and Mable Joyce Shepard.
 
 
AVIS, JAMES CRIPPS & EVELYN YOCUM
Baptized Elizabeth Joseph Avis, 9-06-1942, by Rev. James H. Willett at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Birth date, 7-04-1942. Sponsor, Frances Roberts. Parents: James Avis and Evelyn
Yocum. Confirmed, 4-26-1950, at St. Joseph Church, Bardstown, Ky.

Baptized Mary Ann Avis, 10-03-1943, by Rev. James H. Willett at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Birth date, 9-25-1943. Sponsor, Annie Avis. Parents: James Cripps Avis and Evelyn Yocum.
Confirmed, 5-07-1952, at St. Joseph Church, Bardstown, Ky.
Married Thomas Jerome Greenwell, 4-07-1961, at St. Joseph Church, Bardstown, Ky.

Baptized John Cripps Avis, 2-11-1945, by Rev. James H. Willett at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Birth date, 1-29-1945. Sponsor, Frances Roberts. Parents: James Cripps Avis and Evelyn Yocum.
Confirmed, 11-28-1954, at St. Joseph Church, Bardstown, Ky.

Baptized James Cripps Avis, 8-18-1946, by Rev. James H. Willett at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Birth date, 8-08-1946. Sponsor, Annie Avis. Parents: James Cripps Avis and Evelyn Yokam.
Confirmed, 5-02-1956, at St. Joseph Church, Bardstown, Ky.

Baptized Richard Keith Avis, 3-14-1948, by Rev. James H. Willett at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Birth date, 3-08-1948. Sponsor, Anna Durbin. Parents: James Cripps Avis and Evelyn Yocum. 
Confirmed, 4-17-1958, at St. Joseph Church, Bardstown, Ky.
Married Carol VanDusen, 1-31-1969, at St. Joseph Church, Bardstown, Ky.

Baptized William Gerald Edwin Avis, 4-24-1949, by Rev. James H. Willett at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Birth date, 4-20-1949. Sponsor, Jane Avis. Parents: James Cripps Avis and Evelyn Yocum. 
Confirmed, 4-17-1958, at St. Joseph Church, Bardstown, Ky.
 
 
AVIS, JAMES MOSES & MARY ELIZABETH PARRENT
Baptized James Moses Avis, 9-11-1933, by Rev. William D. Pike at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Birth date, 8-19-1933. Sponsor, Emma Newman. Parents: James Moses Avis and Mary Elizabeth Parent.

Baptized Elizabeth Joan Avis, 2-01-1936, by Rev. William D. Pike at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Birth date, 1-02-1936. Sponsor, Emma Newman. Parents: James Moses Avis and Mary Elizabeth Parent.
Married Eugene Roy Vandivee, 9-25-1956, at St. Joseph Rectory, Bardstown, Ky.

Baptized Gerald Tues Avis, 3-01-1938, by Rev. William D. Pike at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Birth date, 2-07-1938. Sponsor, Mary Louise Parent. Parents: James Avis and Mary Parent.
Married Mary Joyce Evelyn Inman, 2-10-1959, at Holy Rosary Church, Manton, Ky.

Baptized Mary Linda Faye Avis, 6-02-1940, by Rev. James H. Willett at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Birth date, 5-21-1940. Sponsors, Leslie Hall and Mrs. Mose Avis. Parents: James Mose Avis and Mary Elizabeth Parrent. Confirmed, 4-26-1950, at St. Joseph Church, Bardstown, Ky.
Married Louis Bertrand Murphy, 8-18-1962, at St. Joseph Church, Bardstown, Ky.

Baptized Mary Joyce Laverne Avis, 7-12-1942, by Rev. James H. Willett at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Birth date, 7-03-1942. Sponsor, Mrs. Mose Avis. Parents: James Mose Avis and Mary Elizabeth Parrent. Confirmed, 4-26-1950, at St. Joseph Church, Bardstown, Ky.

Baptized Joseph Keith Kendall Avis, 4-29-1945, by Rev. James H. Willett at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Birth date, 4-12-1945. Sponsor, Elizabeth Avis. Parents: James Avis and Elizabeth Parrent. Confirmed, 11-28-1954, at St. Joseph Church, Bardstown, Ky.

Baptized Carol Marie Avis, 1-04-1948, by Rev. James H. Willett at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Birth date, 12-22-1947. Sponsor, Mary Elizabeth Simms. Parents: James Avis and Mary Parrent.
Confirmed, 5-02-1956, at St. Joseph Church, Bardstown, Ky.
 
 
AVIS, MRS. JAMES THERESA EVELYN (adult) Baptized, 4-16-1946, by Rev. Patrick Warren at St. Joseph Catholic Church. No other information.
 
BALLARD, JOHN & ELIZABETH or ETHEL BLAND
Baptized (Sallie) Regina Ballard, 4-28-1933, by Rev. William D. Pike at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Birth date, 3-07-1928. Sponsor, Anna Avis. Parents: John Ballard and Elizabeth Bland
(Note, per D. Bohn: Ky Birth Records show Ethel Bland as the mother's name.)
 
   
AVIS, MAMMIE JOSEPHINE
Baptized Roberta Ann Avis (goes by the name of Roberta Ann Clark), 5-25-1945, by Rev. James H. Willett at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Birth date, 3-15-1938. Sponsor, Elizabeth Avis. Mother: Mamie Josephine Avis. 
Confirmed, 4-26-1950, at St. Joseph Church, Bardstown, Ky.
 
 

 

Texas Department of Health Birth Index 1926-1949
(C. Avis Catalog entry #933)


 

Last Name    First    Middle       Date     Sex  County     Mother         Father  

              Name     Name

MCCUTCHEON   CHARLES  WILLIAM   11-20-1928   m   WICHITA    OZELLA AVIS    URLIN MCCUTCHEON   
                                                                          
                                                                               
MCCULLOUGH   MARILYN            11-5-1938    f   WICHITA    CAMILLE AVIS   MARVIN L. MCCULLOUGH
                                                                    



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     Information in this database comes from the Texas Department of
     Health. As of March 2000, Birth Indexes from 1926-1995 and Death
     Indexes from 1964-1998 are available on the Internet, microfiche
     or CD-ROM.
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Birth Certificate of Margaret Mooring Chiles
(C. Avis Catalog entry #759)
(Document ID #531)


TEXAS STATE BOARD OF HEALTH
BUREAU OF VITAL STATISTICS
STANDARD CERTIFICATE OF BIRTH

Reg. Dis. No.       Register No. 42769

Place of Birth
1. County   Bell    City  Temple   No. 916 So. 1st St.  3 Ward
2. Full Name of Child    Margaret Mooring Chiles
3. Sex of Child      Female 
4. Twin?  --
5. Number in order of birth    --

FATHER
6. Full Name    Charles Dwight Chiles
7. Residence    Birmingham Ala
8. Color    White    Age at last birthday    33
9. Birthplace    Birmingham Ala
10. Occupation    Dentist
11. Number of children born to this mother, including present birth    2
      Number of children born to this mother now living    1
12. Legitimate    Yes
13. Date of Birth    12-9  Sun, 1923

MOTHER
14. Full Name    Fay Mooring Rudd
15. Residence    Temple, Texas
16. Color    White    Age at last birthday    31
17. Birthplace    Temple, Texas
18. Occupation    Housewife

CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDING PHYSICIAN OR MIDWIFE

I hereby certify that I attended the birth of this child, who was  born alive    at 2:20 a.m., on the date above stated.
    O. F. Gaber    Temple

Filed    2-1, 1924    T. F. Burkle, Registrar

Nina Cook's note with birth & death dates of Jim Chenault
(C. Avis Catalog entry #714)
(Document ID #315)


[This note was written by Nina Williams Cook about her brother-in-law]


Jim Chenault (James Tinsley)

    Born July 22, 1897  -  1975 (Oct 23)

 

Note with birth dates of Nina (Williams) Cook's siblings
(C. Catalog entry #713)
(Document ID #314)


APR 19    TENNIE RUSSELL, 4517 ERATH        FT.  WORTH 76119

MAY 15    ZORA BARLOW  403 KAUFMAN ST.    WAXA, TEX

SEPT 8    L. O. WILLIAMS    9201 OELS            FT. WORTH, 76114

OCT 8     VERA MAY                                        MERTENS TEX 76666

NOV 18    FANNIE M. STANTON    BOX 274    MAYPEARL, TX 76064

DEC 16    EDNA CHENAULT    Rt 4.                FORRESTON TX 76041

DEC, 21    Floy Smith    3545 PIONEER            Ft. WORTH, 76119


 

Belated Birth Certificate for Fay Rudd
(C. Avis Catalog entry #703)


CERTIFICATE OF BIRTH

Place of birth:  State of Texas, County of Bell, 
City:  Temple

Name:  Fay Mooring Rudd
Sex:  Female
Legitimate?:  Yes
Date of birth:  October 4, 1892

FATHER:  
James Calvin Rudd
Residence at time of birth:  Temple, Texas
White
Age:  42
Birthplace:  Madisonville, Tenn.
Trade:  Real Estate


MOTHER: 
Maggie Mooring
Residence at time of birth:  Temple, Texas 
White
Age:  22
Birthplace:  Ross Farm, near Huntsville, Texas
Trade:  Housewife
Number of children born to this mother including this birth:  One
Number of children born to this mother and now living:  One

Affidavits submitted by Ross Mooring Hall of Rose Lake, Nachogdoches, Texas and Herman Brown.
Approved this 22 day of June 1942
W. A. Messer, County Judge of Bell County, Texas
Filed by deputy Registrar R. Crawford on June 22, 1942
This copy sealed and certified by R. Crawford on June 22, 1942


 

Birth Certificate of Nina Lou Williams
(C. Avis Catalog entry #413)
(Document ID #661)

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

BUREAU OF VITAL STATISTICS

CERTIFICATE OF BIRTH

1. PLACE OF BIRTH:

State of Texas

County of Ellis
City of Maypearl

2. Full Name Of Child:  Nina Lou Williams
3. Sex: Female

4. n/a

5. n/a

6. Legitimate?: Yes
7. Date of birth:  October 27, 1912

Father: 
8. Full Name:  James Franklin Williams
9. Residence:  Maypearl, Texas
10. Color or race: White
11. Age:  38 years
12. Birthplace:  Benton County, Miss
13. Occupation:  Farmer

Mother: 
14. Full Maiden Name:  Lucinda Elizabeth Stafford
15. Residence:  Maypearl, Texas
16: Color or race: White
17. Age:  35 years
18. Birthplace:  Pine Grove, Benton County, Miss
19. Occupation:  Housewife
20. Number of children born to this mother including this birth:  11
21. Number of children born to this mother and now living:  10

I certify to the birth of this child who was born alive at 1:25 am on the date stated above
Signature:  E. J. Smith
Address: 4333 Westridge, Ft. Worth, Texas

------------

(In attached Affidavit A, E. J. Smith appeared before a notary attesting to the birth, dated July 2, 1958)

(In attached Affidavit B, W. T. Snell appeared before a notary attesting to the above facts, dated July 2, 1958)

(The certificate was approved for filing with the State Bureau of Vital Statistics by Judge Milton Hartsfield of Ellis County, dated July 3, 1958)

Record of Birth for Tonisa Cook
(C. Avis Catalog entry #499)

CITY OF FORT WORTH
TEXAS
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE

This is to certify that the birth of 
TONISA ANN COOK 
on June 26, 1939
is recorded in this office

signed