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Baptism — Christian Friedrich Weiss, Ochsenburg, 21 February 1858

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Transcription (German, as read)

"Christian Friedrich", parents "Johann Weiss, [Schneider/Schuster doubtful], Auguste Charlotte, g. Haidle, ux."; born 14 Febr. 1858 morning 4 Uhr [doubtful]; baptized 21 Febr.; family page 6?2 (652). Sponsors: Friedrich Weiss, Bauer hier; Christian [Dossner? doubtful]; Elisabeth [Reiber? doubtful]; Auguste Christine [doubtful] g. [Pfeffer?].

English translation

Christian Friedrich, son of Johann Weiss, [tailor or shoemaker, doubtful], and Auguste Charlotte née Haidle, his wife; born 14 February 1858, morning [4 o'clock, doubtful]; baptized 21 February 1858. Sponsors: Friedrich Weiss, farmer here; Christian [Dossner?]; Elisabeth [Reiber?]; Auguste Christine [?] née [Pfeffer?]. Family register page 652.

Notes

Caroline's full brother. Agrees with Chapter 8 (born 14 February, baptized 21 February 1858).

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