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Baptism — Rosina Barbara Würth, Möglingen, 18 September 1777
Transcript
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The record
Transcription (German/Latin, as read)
Date column: "d. 18. Sept." (column heading read as "Dies"; the register does not say on this line whether the date is baptism or birth).
Child: "Rosina Barbara".
Parents: "Heinrich Würth, B. u. Wagner" and "ux. Maria Magdalena, geb. [Fichtin / Finckin?]".
Sponsors (Patrini): "Michael Ade[?], B. u. [Bäcker?]"; "Catharina, Gottlieb [Lör...]s Hausfrau".
English translation
baptism of Rosina Barbara, daughter of the citizen and wagoner Heinrich Würth and his wife Maria Magdalena née [Fichtin?], sponsors Michael Ade[?] and Catharina, wife of Gottlieb [Lör...].
Second reading (UNVERIFIED, not adopted).
[Sept.?]" (the abbreviation could read Sept or Oct; the order of entries fits 18 September): "Rosina Barbara. [Johann] Heinrich Würth, B. und Wagner [doubtful: Wegner/Wagner]; ux. Maria Magdalena, geb. Finks [doubtful: Pinks/Finks]. Patrini: Michael Ade, B. und Bäcker; Catharina, Gottlieb Ensler's [doubtful], B. und Gerber, Hausfrau [doubtful]." English: the mother née Fink[s] [?]; the second sponsor Catharina, wife of Gottlieb [Ensler?], citizen and tanner. POSSIBLE until the re-read at the highest zoom (BA2.2i4-5;
Notes
The date column does not say whether 18 September is birth or baptism. One reading fits all four sources: born 10 September (Möglingen marriage and family page), baptized 18 September (used by the Vaihingen clerks): POSSIBLE. Replaces the compiled report's birth (22 May 1790, Enzweihingen) and parents (Johann Georg Wirth and Magdalena Dorthea Hofmann).
Re-read 27 October 2026 (\`10272026-Findings.md\`, step BA2.2i4-5)
Re-read at about 9 clicks: "d. 18. Sept. | Rosina Barbara | Heinrich Wüst [Würth], B. u. Wagner, ux. Maria Magdalena, geb. Finkin | Michael Ade, B. und [Bek?], Catharina, Gottlieb Conrad[s?], Hausfrau." The month is September; the second sponsor is Catharina, wife of Gottlieb Conrad ("Ensler" not supported); the mother "Finkin". PROVEN (F276).
Conventions: [ ] editorial addition or expansion; [?] uncertain reading; […] or [...] illegible or outside the crop; [sic] as written. Readings marked draft are from screen-resolution images. Chapters 4–12 research, Wesemann family history.