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Baptism: Heinrich Anton, son of Justus Georg Brand and Catharine Louise Ahlswede, Halle, 22 May 1786
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Transcription (German)
14\. Halle am 22. May. Hr. Just Georg Brand, Schulmeister adj., u. Cath. Louise Ahlschweden aus Tuchtfeld, 18 Jahr alt, einen Sohn. (natus d. 19. May hor. 11 vesp.) Gevattern waren die Großväter des Kindes, Hr. M. Ant. Brand, Schulmeister senior, u. Hans Heinr. Ahlschwede, T. Nom: Heinr. Anton.
Translation (English)
Halle, 22 May 1786: to Justus Georg Brand, assistant schoolmaster, and Catharine Louise Ahlswede of Tuchtfeld, aged 18, a son (born 19 May, 11 in the evening). Godparents the child's grandfathers, Michael Anton Brand, senior schoolmaster, and Hans Heinrich Ahlswede of Tuchtfeld. Named Heinrich Anton.
Notes
The schoolmaster-organist household (F98); Part 4.2. Below on the page: a note of a stillborn son to the wife of Isaak Bendix.
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