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Burial: the pensioned invalid Johann Christoph Halves, unmarried, Echte, died 16 January, buried 25 January 1789, aged 76, of consumption

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Transcription (original language)

1\. Der Pensionair Invalide Johann Christoph Halves, gewesener [Knecht / Kutscher / Kreuter?] bei dem Königl. Churh. Schul[…] Regiment, unverheirathet. [gest.] 16 Jan. [begr.] 25 [dito]. 76 Jahr. An der Auszehrung.

Translation (English)

The pensioned invalid Johann Christoph Halves, formerly a [servant/coachman?] in the Royal Electoral [..] regiment, unmarried; died 16 January, buried 25 January 1789, aged 76, of consumption.

Notes

The son of Andreas Halves and Catharina Elisabeth Wesemann baptized 13 May 1713 (F270): PROBABLE. Not a miller (the Familienbuch's "Müller/Rüller" overridden; F284). O13.43a, O13.43b (low). Grade: STATED; identity PROBABLE.