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Marriage — [Georg Adam?] Schlötzer, only son of the late Johann Adam Schlötzer of Hamm[…], with Margaretha Elisabetha Für…tin [?], Marktleuthen, January 1806
Transcript and translation
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The record
Re-issued 29 October 2026 (eleventh analyzing pass) in _New-Word_2026-10-29/ with the re-read note.*
Transcription (German, as read)
"[Mstr. Georg Adam Schlötzer, Bürger und Schuhmachermeister hier: first name and trade read at lower zoom, doubtful] des weil. Johann Adam Schlötzer [clipped at 'Schlötz…'], gewesenen Einwohners zu Hamm… [place clipped, doubtful; read earlier as Hammer[?]grün], nachgelassener ehelicher einziger Sohn, wurde mit Jgfr. Margaretha Elisabetha Für…tin [doubtful] von hier, des weil. Wolfgang Für… [doubtful], Bürger und Einwohner"; banns "am Sonntag I. Epiphan." (early January 1806).
English translation
[Master Georg Adam Schlötzer, citizen and master shoemaker here: doubtful], only surviving lawful son of the late Johann Adam Schlötzer, formerly a resident at Hamm[…] [doubtful], was [married] to the maiden Margaretha Elisabetha Für…t [doubtful] of this place, daughter of the late Wolfgang Für… [doubtful], citizen and resident; banns on the first Sunday after Epiphany.
Notes. Collateral; kinship to Blasius THEORY only. Image to save: Bild 164 (p. 322–323, Anno 1806, no. 1).
Epiphan. der [Kirche copuliert]." English: Master Georg Adam Schlötzer, citizen and [ash-master/tanner's trade] here, only son left by the late Johann Adam Schlötzer, formerly [resident] at Lamm[...], was married to Miss Margaretha Elisabetha Für[...], youngest daughter of the late Wolfgang Für[...], citizen and [carpenter?] here, after three proclamations, on the Sunday of the Epiphany [i.e., January 1806]. The father's place begins "Lamm", not "Hamm": an equal-tier alternative, carried (F256).