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Baptism: Catharina, daughter of Barthold Brand of Linse, Halle parish, November 1655

Transcript and translation

Uncertain readings are marked [?] or set in brackets; words that could not be read are marked as such. Each transcript is shown as written, with its transcriber’s notes.

Transcription (original language)

… hat Barthold Brand zu Linse eine Tochter taufen lassen, Gevattern: … Frau, Catharina [Lüdecke?], … [Brinkmann?] …, ist genannt Catharina.

Translation (English)

… Barthold Brand of Linse had a daughter baptized; sponsors: … wife, Catharina [Lüdecke?], … [Brinkmann?] …; she was named Catharina.

Notes

The day (about 14–24 November) and the sponsors are not clear; surname and place read twice. Probably the Catharina who married Hans Möller in 1684 aged 29 (F288; POSSIBLE). Grade: STATED (screen draft).