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Baptism — Maria Magdalena Fink, Möglingen, October 1736
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Transcription (German, as read)
"[day lost in the torn margin] Octobr. | Maria Mag[dalena] | Johannes Finck, Hfr: Ana Mar[ia] | Mich. [Schuhfelder?], Anna Maria Roth[?], [third word: 'Schorin'? doubtful]" (the next entry is dated 4 October).
English translation
Maria Magdalena, daughter of Johannes Fink and his wife Anna Maria, was baptized in early October 1736 (1–4 October by the order of the entries).
Notes. The child, the father and the year are the readings relied on; the mother's name, the godparents and the day are low confidence. Grade: STATED;