Birth Certificate of: Bellocq, Josephine 03-08-1880 Submitted by: Tina Barrett December 2003 Source: La State Archives Volume 75 Page 557 ************************************************* Submitted to the LAGenWeb Archives ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http:/www.usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Be it Remembered, That on this day to wit: the Twenty Second of March in the year of our Lord one Thousand eight hundred and Eighty and the one Hundred Fourth of the Independence of the United States of America, before me, S. Choppin M. D., President Board of Health and Ex-Office Recorder of Births and Deaths, in and for the Parish and City of Orleans personally appeared: Paul Bellocq, native of France , residing at Corner Barracks and Burgandy Streets, who hereby declares that: On the Eighth day of March eighteen hundred and Eighty (8 March 1880). At his affore said residence, Was born a female child named: Josephine Bellocq (white) Lawful issue of deponent a native of France aged 36 years, occupation Grocer and Josephine Laporte, a native of this city, aged 22 years. Thus DONE at New Orleans in the presence of the aforesaid Paul Bellocq as also in that of Messes ?. C. Hepburn & P. H. Lanauze both of this city, witnesses by me requested so to be, who have hereunto set their hands together with me after due reading hereof, the day, month and year first above written signed: Paul Bellocq