This page is one I had copied when searching for Crout births. For more complete information, you can view the page using the Philadelphia City Archives, the LDS (www.familysearch.org), or a researcher with access to these records. I'm just typing highlights. [ ] indicates a word that was not clear to me. Hope this helps someone out! ~Laurie Page 54, Registration of Births in the City of Philadelphia, Registered 31 May 1862: HEADINGS: Birth Date - Child's Name - Parent's Name 09 May - Mary Elizab Morgan - Joseph & Elizabeth Morgan 10 May - M[ary] Rider - Patrick & Margt Rider 26 May - Franklin Rodgers - William & Rebecca Rodgers 28 May - Hugh McBride - John & Margaret McBride 29 May - Bridget Noonan - Bridget & Patrick Noonan 06 May - [no 1st name] Dunn - Frances & Jane Dunn 11 May - [no 1st name] Shields - Patrick & Mary Shields 12 May - John Shirley - Geo & Priscilla Shirley 15 May - [no 1st name] - Young - Geo & Elizabeth Young 23 May - [no 1st name] Conroy - Jeremiah & Mary Conroy 19 May - Allen Eastburn Maccollin - Andrew F & Eleanor Maccollin 23 May - Chas Jones Ludy - Jacob & Hannah Ludy 25 May - Mary Elizab Gregory - Thomas & Elizab Gregory 01 May - Charles Booth - Charles & Kate Booth 23 May - [no 1st name] L[arn]ey - Robert & Anna Lo[ur]ey 17 May - Mary Jane Mann - Joseph & Eliza Mann 11 May - Clara Verginia Arnold - Jno & Anna Arnold 09 May - Joseph Marvel - Henry & Caroline Marvel 24 May - Ellen J. Downs - John & Ellen Downs 13 May - Mary Wallace - David & Mary Wallace 22 May - Anna Elizab Beaty - Wm & Elizab Beaty 05 May - Arthur L. Beamish - Arthur & Lydia Beamish 24 May - Francis J. Wilcox - Francis & Mary Wilcox 26 May - Thomas E. Brennegan - Edward & Cath Brannegan 05 May - Christian McCright - Alex & Ann McCright 11 May - Mary Jane Harper - Robt & Margt Harper 19 May - May Emma Vansant - [Bateman] & Susan Vanzant 23 May - Vincent U[rsp]rung - Stephen & Matilda Ursprung 31 May - Geo McClellan Jenkins - John & Margt Ann Jenkins 31 May - Saml B. Craig - John & Margt A. Craig 08 May - Jane Bell Town - John B & Elizab V. Town 17 May - Florence over another name W. Ca[ve] - Geo W & Harriet Care 29 May - Wm Crout - Geo W. & Clara E. Crout <- anyone researching this family? 29 May - Dora Erdman - Chas & Dora Erdman Page ends here / end of transcription. --------------------------------- Finding fabulous fares is fun. Let Yahoo! FareChase search your favorite travel sites to find flight and hotel bargains.