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Marriage: Heinrich Carl Ludwig Meier and Johanne Caroline Wilhelmine Waßmann, Halle, 8 December 1864
Transcript and translation
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Transcription (German)
12\. Meier, Heinrich Carl Ludwig (geb. daselbst 27 März 1838), Dienstknecht u. Häusling in Daspe, Sohn der damals unverehelichten Hanne Caroline Christiane Meier, jetzt verehelichten Schrader zu Ottenstein. | Waßmann, Johanne Caroline Wilhelmine (geb. 19 Decemb. 1838), unverehelichte, eheliche Tochter des Tischlers Heinrich Waßmann u. der Friederike Rinne zu Halle. | [Aufgebot:] vierte u. achte December zu Halle u. Hehlen. | [Trauung:] achte December zu Halle. | Die nöthigen Scheine sind beigebracht.
Translation (English)
Groom: Heinrich Carl Ludwig Meier, farm servant and cottager at Daspe (born there 27 March 1838), son of Hanne Caroline Christiane Meier, then unmarried, now married to Schrader at Ottenstein. Bride: Johanne Caroline Wilhelmine Waßmann (born 19 December 1838), unmarried, daughter of the joiner Heinrich Waßmann and Friederike Rinne of Halle. Banns 4 and 8 December at Halle and Hehlen; married 8 December 1864 at Halle.
Notes
Readings to check: "Daspe"; the second banns day ("achte" or "elfte"); the bride's mother's surname, split "Rin-/ne."
Not George's sister: she has George's mother's three forenames but was born 19 December 1838, under five months after George (30 July 1838), to a Halle joiner. Household key H-4.
Grade: Stated. Cleared; Appendix C.
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