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DEATH: Johann Christoph Brand of Linse, died 15 December 1792 of chest disease, aged 60 years 6 months 3 weeks (George's 2x great-grandfather, the Halbmeier Christoph Brand)

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Transcription (original language)

37/ Linse d. 15ten December starb Johann Christoph Brand an der Brustkrankheit. Alt 60 Jahr 6 Monat u. 3 Wochen.

Translation (English)

37\. Linse, on the 15th of December [1792] died Johann Christoph Brand of chest disease. Aged 60 years 6 months and 3 weeks.

Notes

No burial date, title, wife or "sel." Born about 25 May 1732 by the age (PROBABLE; the year 1731–1733 safe). The Halbmeier Christoph of F97, F157, F186: PROBABLE (the only Christoph Brand of Linse buried 1788–1795). Replaces F157's "between May 1788 and July 1795." B3.24a re-read of the numerals (low). F291. Image to save first. Grade: STATED; identity PROBABLE.