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Baptism: Elsa Cathrine, child of Johann Friedrich Küster, miller at Kuventhal, and Catharina Hedwig Eggers, 28 Oct 1734

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Transcription (original language)

Elsa Cathrine, Joh. Fridr. Küster, molitoris zu Kuvendahl, u. Cathrin Hedwig Eggers ehel. Tochter, nata d. 23 Octobr. hor. [6?] matut. ao 1734. Renata d. 28 ejusd. Gev.: 1) Cathrin Margrethe Eggers, matertera, 2) Christoph Kolwig [?] zu Andershausen, 3) des Müller Nagels Frau [?], 4) der Müllerin zu Volksen [?]. [Margin:] Küster.

Translation (English)

Elsa Catharine, lawful daughter of Joh. Friedrich Küster, miller at Kuventhal, and Catharina Hedwig Eggers, born 23 October 1734 [about 6] in the morning, baptized 28 October. Sponsors: Catharina Margaretha Eggers, the mother's sister; Christoph Kolwig [?] of Andershausen; the miller Nagel's wife [?]; the miller's wife at Volksen [?].

Notes

Grade: STATED. Sponsors doubtful; two millers' wives among them.