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Baptism: Johann Christoph, son of Johann Christoph Brand and Anne Catharine Voges, Linse, February 1789

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Transcription (German)

11\) Linse. d. 16ten Februar. Johann Christoph Brand einen Sohn. D. Mutter Anne Catharine Voges, aet. 48 Jahr. Gev.: Joh. Andreas Thiele, Eleonore Schmidten verehelichte Iselhorst. get. in der Capelle zu Linse bey Gelegenheit der Wochenpredigt d. 18ten ejusd. Nom. Johann Christoph.

Translation (English)

Linse, 16 February 1789: a son to Johann Christoph Brand; mother Anne Catharine Voges, aged 48. Godparents Joh. Andreas Thiele and Eleonore Schmidt, married Iselhorst. Baptized in the Linse chapel at the weekday sermon on 18 February. Named Johann Christoph.

Notes

An eleventh child of Christoph Brand and Anne Catharina Voges, after the ten of 1764–1783 (F42); Christoph alive about May 1788. George's mother's great-grandparents.

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