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birth cert n° 56
The year one thousand eight hundred and fifty-two, 15th April at 11 o’clock
in the morning before us Joannes Fonsny, alderman, delegated
officer of the civil registration of the municipality Saint Gillis, district
of Brussels, province Brabant, appeared Benjaminus Stafford,
43 years old, (mechanic worker ? (mecanicwerker))
born in Barton / England/ living here, who has shown us a
female child, which he declares was born today
at five o’clock in the morning, of him and his wife Elisabeth
Solt, 33 years old, housewife, living with him,
to which child he gave the
forenames Sarah Anna
The said presentation and declaration was made in the presence of Thomas Clough
37 years old, manufacturer, living here
and Willem Dierickx, 65 years old,
without profession, living here.
And after reading this record to them, the father and
the witnesses signed with us.
death cert n° 68
Today the twenty-ninth of June one thousand eight hundred and fifty-two,
at ten o’clock in the morning, before us Joannes Fonsny, alderman,
officer of the civil registration of the municipality Saint Gillis,
district of Brussels, province Brabant, has appeared Benjaminus
Stafford, 43 years old, locksmith (slotenmaker), living here
father of the deceased, and Guilielmus Dierickx
66 years old, without profession, living here,
acquaintance of the deceased, who declared that yesterday at
four o’clock in the morning in his parents’ home located
on the Vorstsesteenweg, section 1, number 217
Sint Gillis, has died Joannes Stafford, three
years old, born in Nottingham /England/, living here,
son of the first declarant and of his wife
Elisabeth Solt, 34 years old, housewife living with him.
After reading this the declarants signed with us.
