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Baptism: Georg Christian, son of the schoolmaster Justus Georg Brand, Halle, 26 October 1788

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Transcription (German)

28\) Halle. d. 26ten Oct. Morgens 2 Uhr. Dem Schulmeister Justus Georg Brand einen Sohn. Mutter: Catharine Louise Ahlsweden, alt 20 Jahr. Gev.: Christian Daniel Böcker d[e] Hehlen; Hanne Sophie Ahlsweden, Sophie Louise Bock [zu Tuchtfeld]. get. d. 30ten ejusd. Nom.: Georg Christian.

Translation (English)

Halle, 26 October 1788, 2 in the morning: a son to the schoolmaster Justus Georg Brand; mother Catharine Louise Ahlswede, aged 20. Baptized 30 October. Named Georg Christian.

Notes

Schoolmaster-organist household (F98); Part 4.2.

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