Birth Certificate of:		Gelpi, Jerome Joseph Paul 03-20-1848
Submitted by:			Helen Kendrick  May 2001
Source:				Louisiana State Archives v9; p1112

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Be it Remembered That on this day, to wit: the fifteenth of April 
in the Year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty eight 
[15 April 1848] and the Seventy Second of the Independence of the 
United States of America, before me F. M. Crozat, duly commissioned 
and sworn Recorder of Births and Deaths in and for the Parish and 
City of Orleans, 

personally appeared, 
Mr. Pablo Gelpi, a merchant, a native of Cataluno Spain, residing 
on old Levee Street No. 131 in the first Municipality, who by 
these presents declares that on the twentieth day of March of 
this present year (March 20th, 1848) at eight o'clock a. m. at 
his aforesaid residence, was born a male child named 

			Jerome Joseph Paul Gelpi 

issue of the legitimate marriage of deponent with Miss Rosa Esilda 
Viosca a native of this city. The Paternal grandparents of said 
child being Mr. Johia [sic]Gelpi and Miss Rosa Fylva [sic]. The 
maternal grandparents Mr. Joachim Viosca and Miss Carmilite Elliot. 

Thus done at New Orleans in the presence of the aforesaid Mr. Pablo Gelpi ...

Signed by: aP. Gelpi.

Note: Known as Paul Gelpi