1922 Jean's Baby Book

1922 Jean Wallace Ballantyne Uible - Baby Book

Jean Wallace Ballantyne Uible Baby Book - Our Baby

Jean Wallace Ballantyne Uible Baby Book - Cover

Jean Wallace Ballantyne Uible Baby Book

Miss Agnes Tueby and Miss Mildred Mabeu, Nurses.  Dr. W Clarke Maxwell, Dr. Hartman - interne.  Baby's Name: Jean Wallace Ballantyne.  Born Dec 11th 1922 Monday 4: P.M.  Place of Birth: Columbia Hospital Pittsburgh Pa  [Columbia Hospital was on Penn Ave in Wilkinsburg, just outside of Pittsburgh.  The hospital was associated with the Presbyterian Church, when a new building was erected across the street the old Columbia became a nursing care center.  The newer hospital closed ~1993. --Rootsweb]

Jean Wallace Ballantyne Uible Baby Book - Facts: Weight, Parents and Grandparents

Baby's Weight 

at birth 6 lb. 9 oz. 

January 8 - 7lb 9oz

January 11, 1 month old - 7'14"

February 11, 2 months - 9'12"

March 11, 3 months - 11'

4 Months - 12½'

Baby's Parents

Lucie Brown Ballantyne [1880-1957]

Nathaniel Wallace Ballantyne [1868-1949]

Grandparents

Adrain [sic] Wilmer Brown [1855-1906]

Mary Morrow Brown [1857-1890]

Alexander Ballantyne [1841-1885]

Irene Freeman Brown [1840-1906]

Jean Wallace Ballantyne Uible Baby Book - Gifts

 Baby's first Laugh

Jan 20th

Baby's Gifts

Sweater & Bonnet & Booties - "Dear" [step-grandmother Ola Moore Brown 1862-1926]

Dress, Pillow, Pina[fore?] & Booties - Aunt Leora [Leora Hay Scott Brown 1880-1944]

Stockings, Dress & Blanket - Uncle Bert [Robert Morrow Brown 1877-1946]

Shoes & 1.00 - Aunt Cora [Cora Brown, sister of Adrian, 1856-1923]

Blanket - Aunt Sur. 

Booties - Bertha McLane

Brush Comb Mirror Set - Eleanor Eva Stuart

Brush & Comb Powder Box - Cousin Scott [John Scott Brown 1911-1956]

Crepe de Chine jacket - Mr & Mrs Dixon

Hoop holder for Robe - Cousin William

Clothes Hanger - Mildred [?] Shoup

Knitted [?] Sacque [gown] - James Mordfert [?]

Pillow Cover & Bonnet - Nancy S... Lowrey

Stork Pants - Mrs. Edith Se...h

Jean Wallace Ballantyne Uible Baby Book - Events

Babyhood Events

Jean Wallace Ballantyne

was baptized Nov. 11, 1923

by Rev. W. E. Allen at the 

Presbyterian Church.  A fine 

little girl.  11 months old

that day.

Jean had her hair bobbed

April 13, 1925

and went to her first

party At Milly Love 

Gardner's.  She enjoyed 

London Bridge very much 

and all the games.

Among the first words

she said was "Mamie"

her nurse's name

"Oh! Boy! - Sure

"Poppy." Mommie

Her first trip was to New Cumberland in February 1923.