Baptism: Georg Friedrich Ludewig Meyer, Linse, 12 March 1797 (godmother Henriette Waßmann)

Transcription (German)

9 / Linse d. 9ten März hor XI a.m. ist dem Schneidermeister Heinrich Ludewig Meyer ein Sohn geboren. die Mutter Catrine Elisabeth Eickhoff alt 29 Jahr.

Gev.: Georg Christian Dempewulff, Johann Friedrich Düvel, Marie Louise Sagebielen, Henriette Waßmann.

get. d. 12ten ejusd. Nom. Georg Friedrich Ludewig.

Translation (English)

No. 9. Linse. On 9 March [1797] at 11 in the morning a son was born to the master tailor Heinrich Ludewig Meyer. Mother: Catrine Elisabeth Eickhoff, aged 29.

Godparents: Georg Christian Dempewulff, Johann Friedrich Düvel, Marie Louise Sagebiel, Henriette Waßmann.

Baptized on the 12th of the same month. Name: Georg Friedrich Ludewig.

Notes

• The birth hour repeats entry 8 (11 a.m., 9 March) as written.
• The inventory holds Baptism_Record_Georg_Friedrich_Ludewig_Meyer_Halle_1798_Archion_390648_Bild_181_Godparent-Only. Same child’s name, different year and Bild: either a second son of the same name or a mis-recorded reference. Check Bild 181.

Conventions

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Re-read 12 October 2026

Die Mutter Catrine Elisabeth Eickhoff alt 29 Jahr. Gevattern: Georg Christian Dampewulf, Johann Friedrich Dürel [Burel?], Marie Louise Sagebiehl, Henriette Waßmann; get. d. 12 den März. Nom: Georg Friedrich Ludewig." A second read the same day gives the godparents as Dempewolff, Nüvel[?], Hagbilien[?] and Henriette Waßmann.

Bild 181 (1798) holds no second Georg Friedrich Ludewig Meyer.