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Burials: Hanß Waßmann(?) (1635), a Waßman(?) child (1636), Margretgen Waßman's child (1642) and Waßman Meier's premature daughter (1645), Halle

Transcript and translation

Uncertain readings are marked [?] or set in brackets; words that could not be read are marked as such. Each transcript is shown as written, with its transcriber’s notes.

Transcription (German)

[87, 14 Mar 1636:] Waßman [Meine/Meier?] von Halle ein Kind begraben lassen [closing pass: "Frau Mäus? von Halle, ein Kind"].

Translation (English)

[1636:] Waßman [Meier?] of Halle had a child buried [or: Frau Mäus(?) of Halle, a child].

Notes

Closed Steps B3.22e had these pages as not legible; read at about 3x–4x. 1635: the rest of the line lost at the gutter (possible). 1636: two readings of one line in this pass (possible at most; carried with both). "Waßman Meier" is the Halle house name of 1594–1667.

Addendum: F443.

Grade: Stated for 1642 and 1645 (words); 1635 and 1636 possible.

*Conventions: [ ] editorial addition; [?] uncertain reading; [..] or […] illegible or outside the crop; dates as the register gives them (Julian before 1700).