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Baptism: Heinrich Christoph, son of Conrad Brand and Wilhelmine Jasper, Halle, January 1788
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Transcription (German)
3\) Conrad Brand einen Sohn, Halle, d. 13t Jan. taufen lassen. Die Mutter Wilhelmine Jaspern, 2[8?] Jahr alt. Nomen: Heinrich Christoph. Gevattern: Harm Schütte aus Halle, Heinr. Brand aus Tuchtfeld, Müller [B?]enßen Frau aus Halle, der [Pastorin?] Brands Schwester. geb. d. 10t Abends um 11 Uhr.
Translation (English)
Halle: Conrad Brand had a son baptized on 13 January 1788; mother Wilhelmine Jasper. Named Heinrich Christoph. Godparents Harm Schütte of Halle, Heinrich Brand of Tuchtfeld, the wife of the miller [B?]enßen of Halle, [?] Brand's sister. Born 10 January, 11 in the evening.
Notes
Halle 3 household; Part 4.2. Not George's grandfather (too young for the 1804 marriage).
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