Hi Ellen, My mother was born in Brooklyn in 1909 and delivered by a midwife. The address on her birth certificate is 317 Chauncey Street, home of the midwife. She grew up on Schnectedy Ave. Arden LI, NY Adam, Adler, Beaver, Schermuly, Chauncey, Cole, Zyfers, Ter Horst > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Author: gem5955 > Surnames: > Classification: queries > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.kings/15510/mb.ashx > > Message Board Post: > > I requested a birth certificate for Helen G. Fox born Sept 23 1913 in > Brooklyn. NYC said they cannot find it. They asked for additional > informaton such as an address where she was born or the name of hospital. > > My question is whether someone born in 1913 would have been born at home > or in a hospital in Brooklyn. > > Ellen > > Important Note: > The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you > would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link > above and respond on the board. > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NYKINGS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >