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Burial: Sophia Catharina Wichmann, the pastor's wife, Echte, died 16 June, buried 21 June 1720, aged 28

Transcript and translation

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Transcription (original language)

meine liebe Frau, Sophia Catharina Wichmanns, verschieden d. 16 Junii, als Dom. 3 p. Trin., Nachts um 11 Uhr … d. 21 Junii … beerdigt … aetat. 28 Jahr.

Translation (English)

"My dear wife, Sophia Catharina Wichmann, departed on 16 June, the 3rd Sunday after Trinity, at 11 at night … buried 21 June … aged 28."

Notes

Written by the pastor (Just Herman Wiesmann, F270). The 1720 sponsor "Sophia Catharina Wesmanns" and the Wiesmann mother of the Kühn child (F78, F270) may be this woman under a third spelling: POSSIBLE; supports F78's caution (F283). Grade: STATED.