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Baptism — Jacob Friedrich Bauer, Vaihingen an der Enz, 18 March 1816

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Transcription (German, as read)

Child: "Jacob Friedrich". Place of birth: "[Vaihingen]" (abbreviated, doubtful).

Parents: "Michael Bauer, B. u. Schuhmacher allh. u. ux. Rosina Barb. geb. [Würth]" (the surname Wirth appears as "Würth"/"Wirth", doubtful), "b. ev. luth." [doubtful].

Born: "16. März, Morg. 3 Uhr". Baptized: "Vaih[ingen] 18. März". Baptizing clergy: "id." (as above; not read).

Taufzeugen: "[Hr. Waldfriedrich Schrade?] allh.; Barb. [Däufin?]; Dorothea [Dutsch?]" [all doubtful].

Familienregister column: "108."

English translation

Jacob Friedrich, born 16 March 1816 at 3 in the morning, baptized 18 March 1816, son of the citizen and shoemaker Michael Bauer here and his wife Rosina Barbara, born [Wirth].

Notes

Born at Vaihingen (Chapter 6: Enzweihingen, from the compiled report). Parents Michael Bauer, shoemaker, and Rosina Barbara née Würth. Family register page 108 (the parents' household). Godparents doubtful.

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