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Baptism — Gottlob Friedrich Bauer, Vaihingen an der Enz, 1847
Transcript and translation
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Transcription (German, as read)
"Gottlieb/Gottlob Friedrich"; parents "Jakob Friedrich Bauer, B. und Bürstenbinder; Christine Magdalena geb. Rau"; place Vaihingen; born "den 16. Jan. Abends 5 Uhr"; baptized "[2?]4 [?] Jan. Nachmittags 1½ Uhr" (day of baptism blurred), Diac. [Küstl?]. Sponsors: Christian Rieger, led.; Maria Müller, [Zeller?] in Stuttgart, Ehefrau; Barbara Dürr[?], Ehefrau. Family-register reference "I.".
English translation
Gottlob Friedrich, born 16 Jan 1847 at 5 p.m. in Vaihingen; father Jakob Friedrich Bauer, citizen and brush-maker; mother Christine Magdalena, born Rau. Baptized in late January at 1:30 p.m.
Notes
The Frederick Bauer Jr. of Chapter 6 (birth date agrees; baptized Gottlob/Gottlieb Friedrich at Vaihingen, not Enzweihingen): PROBABLE. The baptism day is blurred. Sponsors across the family include Maria Müller of Stuttgart (1846-1848) and Christina Rieger (1846-1851); no kinship stated.
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