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Baptism: Heinrich Christian Ludewig, son of Hermann Schäfer, a miller, and Wilhelmine Elisabeth Heyken, Linse, born 1 April, baptized 5 April 1767
Transcript and translation
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Transcription (original language)
8\. Linse am 5. April ☉ Judica. Hermann Schäfer, ein Müller, u. Wilh[elmine] Elis[abeth] Heyken einen Sohn (nat. 1. April ♀ hor. 12 mer.). Gevatt.: 1) Franz Heinr. Schäfer u. Dörry [?] 2) Hans Jürgen [?] von Boden [?] … Nom: Heinr. Christian Ludewig.
Translation (English)
Linse, 5 April (Sunday Judica). Hermann Schäfer, a miller, and Wilhelmine Elisabeth Heyken, a son (born Friday 1 April, at noon). Sponsors: Franz Heinrich Schäfer and [Dörry?]; Hans Jürgen [?] of Boden[?]. Name: Heinrich Christian Ludewig.
Notes
Schäfer is still "ein Müller" at Linse in April 1767 (the last named entry of his tenancy); no mill named. The index row reads "Schäter" (one row only, 1766–1779). Grade: STATED.