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Baptism: Dorothea Caroline Wesemann, Salzhemmendorf, 2 October 1802 (the parallel copy in 200156)

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Transcription (German)

22\. Dorothea Caroline Wesemann. | Oct. | 2 | 2. Vater Conrad Wesemann. Mutter Dorothea geb. [surname not written]. Gevattern: Frau Rathsherr[in] Albrecht.

Translation (English)

No. 22. Dorothea Caroline Wesemann, born 2 October, baptized 2 October 1802. Father Conrad Wesemann; mother Dorothea, née [blank]. Godmother: the wife of Councillor Albrecht.

Notes

The copyist left the mother's surname blank after "geb." The original (200159, Bild 14) has "Dorothea Louise geb. Riekmann" and the godmother "Conr. Wittwe Albrecht." Grade: STATED.

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