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Baptism: Johann Heinrich Christoph Voges, Linse, 18 September 1768 (godfather Christoph Brand)
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Transcription (Latin and German)
35\. Linse am 18. Sept. Hennig Voges u. Cath. Elisabet Dörheis[?] einen Sohn (natus d. 15. Sept.). Gevattern: [1) ...], 2) Christoph Brand, 3) Justus Falke, [4)] [...] Schmids Frau, diese 3 aus Linse. Nom: Joh. Heinrich Christoph.
Translation (English)
No. 35. Linse, 18 September [1768]. Hennig Voges and Catharina Elisabeth Dörheis[?] [had] a son [baptized] (born 15 September). Godparents include 2) Christoph Brand, 3) Justus Falke and the wife of [...] Schmid, these three of Linse. Name: Johann Heinrich Christoph.
Notes
- Christoph Brand stands sponsor to the Voges household; Hennig Voges stood for the Brand son in 1767. The two households are close; kinship unproven.
- Grade: Stated (draft read).
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