Inventory of county records, Newton County Courthouse, Newton, Texas Page: 57
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county, date and time filed, date recorded, and signature
of county clerk. Volumes 1 to 11 arranged chronologically
by date filed; volumes 12 to 15 arranged alphabetically
by name of child. SPF-handwritten and typed.
Volumes 1 to 11 indexed in file; volumes 1 to 3 also
indexed in (INDEX TO BIRTH RECORD) (107.); and all volumes
(1-15) indexed in INDEX TO DELAYED BIRTH RECORDS (109.).
Use of file is restricted. Delayed birth certificates
dated 1938 recorded in (VITAL STATISTICS--BIRTHS) (110.).
109. INDEX TO DELAYED BIRTH RECORDS. Undated. 1 vol., 19"
x 13" x 3".
Index to volumes 1 to 15 (current) of DELAYED BIRTHS
(108.), showing name of child and volume and page
number where recorded. Arranged alphabetically by name
of child. SPF-handwritten.
110. (VITAL STATISTICS--BIRTHS). 1906-1907; 1938. 1 vol.,
11" x 9" x 4".
Birth records filed with county clerk, including reports
of births (1906-1907) and delayed birth certificates
(1938). Reports of births show file number; name, sex,
and race or color of child; date and place of birth;
whether birth legitimate; whether parents foreign or
native; name of father; name of mother; date of report;
signature, title, and residence of reporter; date
filed; and signature of county clerk. Delayed birth
certificates show county, city, or precinct number;
full name and sex of child; whether legitimate; date
of birth; name, residence, color or race, age, place
of birth, and occupation of father; maiden name, residence,
color or race, age, place of birth, and occupation
of mother; number of children born to mother;
number of children born to mother and still living;
what prophylactic used at birth to prevent ophthalmia
neonatorum; certification as to time of birth, showing
signature and address of affiant; affidavits of knowledgeable
individuals or physician as to birth, showing
county, name on certificate, signature of affiant,
date sworn and subscribed, and signature of notary
public; court order for certificate to be filed (when
applicable), showing county, name on certificate, date
and signature of county judge, and date recorded; and
recording certificate, showing county, date and time
filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk.
Arranged chronologically by date filed. SPF-handwritten
and typed. Not indexed. Use of file is restricted.
Delayed birth certificates dated 1939 to current recorded
in DELAYED BIRTHS (108.).
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Newton County Historical Commission. Inventory of county records, Newton County Courthouse, Newton, Texas, book, 1978; Denton, Tex.. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth25190/m1/72/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.