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Baptism: Johann Heinrich Brand, Linse, 9 March 1766 (born 2 March)

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Transcription (German)

10\. Linse am 9. März. Christoph Brand u. Anne Cath. Voges einen Sohn taufen lassen, welcher d. 2. März hor. 6 mat. geboren war. Gevattern: 1) Frank Brand, 2) Burchard Sagebiel, 3) Joh. Heinr. Wasmanns uxor, 4) Georg Meiers uxor. Nom: Johann Heinrich. †

Translation (English)

No. 10. Linse, 9 March [1766]. Christoph Brand and Anne Catharina Voges had a son baptized, who was born on 2 March at 6 in the morning. Godparents: 1) Frank [Franz] Brand; 2) Burchard Sagebiel; 3) the wife of Johann Heinrich Wasmann; 4) the wife of Georg Meier. Name: Johann Heinrich. [Cross: a later death note.]

Notes

  • Second known child of the couple.
  • Sponsor 1, Frank Brand, is probably the Halbmeier Franz Brand, the father's father (see the 1766 and 1770 marriages of Jo. Jürgen and Ilse Marie Brand, 'Frant Brands' children).
  • Grade: Probable (identity); draft read.

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