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BAPTISM: Ernestine Charlotte, daughter of Mstr. Johann Heinrich Wäsemann, tenant of the Linse Mittelmühle, and Christina Kampen
Transcript and translation
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The record
Transcript carried from the Chapter 2 entries list (Wesemann_Origins_Ch2_Entries, now archived). Readings are as recorded there; not re-read on the image for this file.
Transcription (original language)
Linse, am 27. Octobr. Mstr. Johann Heinrich Wäsemann, jetziger Pächter in dasiger Mittel-Mühle, und Christina Kampen einen Tochter ... Gevattern: 1.) Ludewig Rumpf, zeitiger Verwalter auf dem Hochadl. Gut zu Buchhagen. 2.) N. Albrechts, Bürgers zu Salzhemmendorf, uxor, namens Charlotte. Nom: Ernestine Charlotte.
Translation (English)
Johann Heinrich Wäsemann, current tenant of the Mittelmühle at Linse, and Christina Kampen: a daughter, Ernestine Charlotte. Godparents: Ludewig Rumpf, manager of the estate at Buchhagen; Charlotte, wife of N. Albrecht, burgher of Salzhemmendorf. Baptized by Pastor Müller of Bodenwerder.
Notes
First Linse record of the miller. Chapter 2 still calls p.93 'not yet read'. Confirm the first godfather reads Stumpf, not Rumpf.
Conventions
[ ] editorial addition or expansion; [?] uncertain reading; [...] illegible or outside the crop; [sic] as written. Spelling, capitals and abbreviations follow the register. Draft reading from screen-resolution images.
Re-read 12 October 2026
Also on this image, left page, entry 33: Linse, 5 October 1774, a daughter of Christoph Meier and Engel Marie Allekamp, born 3 October, named Dorothee Elisabet; godparents Jac. Hundertmark, Christoph Wasmann L., Dor. Eickhof, Dor. Elis. Meincken.
Transcription (German)
[Bild 49, p. 93, no. 37, Linse, 27 Oct 1774; the sponsor lines] 1) Ludewig Rumpf, zeitiger Verwalter auf dem Hochadl. Gut zu Buchhagen ... 2) N. Albrechts, Bürgers zu Salzhemmendorf, uxor, namens Charlotte. Nom: Ernestine Charlotte.
Translation (English)
1\) Ludewig Rumpf, present steward on the noble estate at Buchhagen; 2) the wife of N. Albrecht, burgher of Salzhemmendorf, named Charlotte. Name given: Ernestine Charlotte.
Notes
Read at about six zoom steps, with a zoom crop. The capital is R, not St: Rumpf. Every word legible. Agrees with the re-read of 12 October 2026. Grade: STATED.