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Burial — Johann Knoll, aged 63 years 3 months 17 days, Marktleuthen, 2 October 1896

Transcript and translation

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The record

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Transcription (German, as read)

"Knoll, Johann", "63 J[ahre] 3 M[onate] 17 T[age]"; died "Mittwoch 30. September"; buried "Freitag 2. Oktober" [1896].

English translation

Johann Knoll, aged 63 years 3 months 17 days, died on Wednesday 30 September and was buried on Friday 2 October 1896.

Notes

30 September 1896 was a Wednesday. The age counts back to about 13 June 1833, a month from the twins' 13 May 1833; the baptism note gives 28 September. Grade: STATED.