Vitals: Birth Authentications, 1829-1882; Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

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Births Authentications
1829-1882 Phila. Pa.
LDS Roll # 0976797

James Gallen  B. Aug. 20, 1850  Co. Donegal, Ireland
Father: Patrick Gallen   B. Co. Donegal, Ireland  Laborer
Mother: Bridget Friel    B. Co. Donegal, Ireland
Affiant: Thomas McCloud, guardian age 50
Date of Affidavit:  Oct. 1868

Samuel Spearing McKinley   B. Nov. 18, 1858  Phila. Pa.
Father: John McKinley   B. Lancaster, Pa.  House Carpenter
Mother: Catherine Saurman  B. Phila. Pa.
Affiant: Catherine McKinley  age 34
Date of Affidavit:  Apr. 19, 1867

Sarah Elizabeth McKinley  B. Oct.27, 1851
information same as for Samuel S. McKinley

Susan McTeague   B. Apr. 20, 1864   Lebanon
Father: Neal McTeague  B. Lebanon Co. Pa.  Waterman
Mother: Ann Burke  B. Co. Galway, Ire
Affiant: Ann McTeague  age 28
Date of Affidavit:  May 20, 1868

Charles H. Carty  B. Aug. 4, 1856   Phila. Pa.
Father: James H. Carty   B. Maryland   Butcher
Mother: Anna M. Weaver   B. Phila. Pa.
Affiant: Sarah A. Carthy, Step-Mother  age 28
Date of Affidavit:   Sept. 14, 1868               (mine)

These were on index cards and apparently Affidavits of birth to get a child into 
school, orphanage, for pensions, etc.