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County of: Karnes
City or Precinct No: Choate, Karnes County, Texas
Full Name of Child: Stanford Lewis Rogers
Residence of the Mother: Choate, Karnes, Texas
Sex: Male
Number in Order of Birth: 10
Legitimate? Yes
Date of Birth: May 22, 1906

Father: Isaac Lweis Rogers
Postoffice Address: Choate, Texas
Color or Race: White
Age at Time of This Birth: 36
Birthplace: Mississippi
Trade: Farmer
Number of Children Born to This Mother Including This Birth: 12

Mother: Dora Hasteltine Collums
Postoffice Address: Choate, Texas
Color or Race: White
Age at Time of This Birth: 34
Birthplace: Mississippi
Trade: Housewife
Number of Children Born to This mother and Now Living: 9

I hereby certify to the birth of this child BORN ALIVE at Texas Department of Health FILED APR 15, 1960 on the above date and the prophylactic used to prevent ophthalmia neonatorium was P.L. Hammack M.D., Kenedy, Texas.

Signed Mar. 24, 1960 by Dora Rogers (mother) <-- There is an error on the certificate with the year. (It should be 1906.)

File Number: 501
File Date: June 14, 1906