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Baptisms: three entries with a Wesemann-like name as father or sponsor, Hullersen, 1745–1749 (the 1749 sponsor "Hans Jürgen Wesmann aus Holtensen")

Transcript and translation

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Transcription (original language)

[p. 117, 1/2 January 1745, entry of Trine Marie Beckmann of Dörrigsen, a son Hans Jürgen; margin:] Vater soll sein [Wa]ßmann d. Soldat.

[p. 120, July 1746:] Hr. Joh. Dorth. Haselmann von Holtensen [doubtful], [Tochter] Engel Christina; Gevattern: … Haselmann, Engel Lise [W?]mann u. Christ[ine?] … aus Amelsen [?].

[p. 124, 26 January 1749:] Hans Herman Schlüter aus Lohnsen, [Sohn] Johann Jürgen; Gevattern: Hans Jürgen Christoph Benders [?] aus Dassensen [?], Hans Jürgen Wesmann aus Holtensen und Ilse Marie Küster aus Holtensen.

Translation (English)

1/2 January 1745: Trine Marie Beckmann of Dörrigsen, a son Hans Jürgen; margin: "the father is said to be the soldier [Wa]ßmann." July 1746: Herr Joh. Dorth. Haselmann of Holtensen, a daughter Engel Christina; sponsors … Haselmann, Engel Lise [W?]mann and Christine [?] of Amelsen [?]. 26 January 1749: Hans Herman Schlüter of Lohnsen, a son Johann Jürgen; sponsors Hans Jürgen Christoph Benders [?] of Dassensen [?], Hans Jürgen Wesmann of Holtensen and Ilse Marie Küster of Holtensen.

Notes

1745: the first letters of the soldier's name are cut (Haßmann or Maßmann possible); an illegitimate child; no forename or regiment. 1746: the woman's surname fits Wegmann, Wittmann, Wesmann or Wasmann; not settled. 1749: "Wesmann" read letter by letter, "Holtensen" twice; the Einbeck-district Holtensen (Grubenhagen side). Grade: STATED for the 1749 sponsor; the 1745 and 1746 names doubtful; a Wesemann-form family at Holtensen POSSIBLE.