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Baptism Record Heinrich Ludewig Christian Rost Salzhemmendorf 1774 Archion 200156 Bild 59 Godparent-Only

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# Baptism Record Heinrich Ludewig Christian Rost Salzhemmendorf 1774 Archion 200156 Bild 59 Godparent-Only

TypeBaptism Record
RegisterSalzhemmendorf, Kirchenbuch 1750–1803, Archion register 200156 (https://www.archion.de/de/viewer/churchRegister/200156). Bild 59, right page, p. 491, 1774 no. 20.

Baptism (sponsor entry): Heinrich Ludewig Christian Rost, Salzhemmendorf, 21 September 1774; sponsor Ludewig Küster

Transcription (original language)

20\. [margin: Sept. 21] Heinrich Ludewig Christian Rost, des zeitigen Organisten Johann Georg Rost und Anna Cathar. [Brandes?] ... d. 18ten Sept. geb. ehel. Sohn, wurde d. 21ten ejusd. getaufft. Gevattern: Heinrich Conrad Jancke, Ludewig Küster, Christian Lützow.

Translation (English)

No. 20: Heinrich Ludewig Christian Rost, lawful son of the present organist Johann Georg Rost and Anna Cathar[ina Brandes?], born 18 September, baptized 21 September 1774. Sponsors: Heinrich Conrad Jancke, Ludewig Küster, Christian Lützow.

Notes

Ludewig Küster is not called miller here; that he is the Salzhemmendorf miller is PROBABLE (same name, year and clerk as the miller named in February 1775). The mother's surname is a marginal word read with doubt. Grade: STATED for the entry.

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