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Baptism — Caroline Auguste Weiss, Ochsenburg, 1 March 1857
Transcript
Uncertain readings are marked [?] or set in brackets; words that could not be read are marked as such. Each transcript is shown as written, with its transcriber’s notes.
The record
Transcription (German, as read)
Entry 5, child "Caroline [Auguste]" [first name partly unclear at screen size]; parents "Joh[ann] Weiß, L[edig?] Schneidermeister hier [doubtful] / Auguste Charlotte, g[eborene] Haidle, ux." Born "23 Febr. Morgens 5 Uhr"; baptized "1 März", at "Hs" [Haus?]; Taufzeugen list of four, names not legible at this size. Last column, headed (as read) "Seite des Familien-Registers": [602 or 642].
English translation
Caroline Auguste, daughter of Johann Weiss, tailor [doubtful] of this place, and Auguste Charlotte née Haidle, his wife; born 23 February 1857, 5 a.m.; baptized 1 March 1857. Family Register page [602 or 642].
Notes
Read on Archion; Chapter 8 had the Ancestry index only. Agrees on parents and dates. New: the father's trade (Schneidermeister) and the family-register page, read first as 602 and settled as 652 by the 1858 and 1859 entries.
Re-read 27 October 2026 (\`10272026-Findings.md\`, step WE3.4q)
Weiß, B. u. Schmidmeister hier. Auguste Charlotte, g. Haidle, ux."; born 23 Feb 1857 at 5 a.m., baptized 1 March; F.R. 652; first sponsor "Friedrich Weiß L. ä. hier". "Schmidmeister", not "Schneidermeister" (F281).
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.