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Baptism — Johann Jacob Haidle, Ochsenburg, born 10 and baptized 12 May 1818

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Transcription (German, as read)

"Johann Jacob", entry no. [doubtful: 21]; "Johann Georg Haidle, B[ürger] und Schmid-Meister allhier, c. ux. Catharina, nata Schmidin"; born Ochsenburg "d. 10 May" (hour doubtful); baptized "d. 12ten May, in der Kirche", "Idem". Sponsors: Jacob Mutz [doubtful], B. und Bauer; Jacob Seyfert [doubtful], Bauer; Maria, wife of Martin Schmid [doubtful] "von Klein-Botwar" [doubtful]; Friederike Schmidin, ledig, "Tante" [doubtful]. Margin "† 11 Jul 1843" [day digits doubtful].

English translation

Johann Jacob, son of Johann Georg Haidle, citizen and master smith here, and his wife Catharina née Schmid; born at Ochsenburg on 10 May, baptized on 12 May [1818] in the church. Sponsors: Jacob Mutz [?], citizen and farmer; Jacob Seyfert [?], farmer; Maria, wife of Martin Schmid [?] of Klein-Bottwar [?]; Friederike Schmid, single, aunt [?]. Margin: died 11 July 1843.

The third sponsor reads "Martin Götz" of Klein[sachsen]heim in 1816 and "Martin Götz … in Klein-[Bott]war" in 1826: the surname here (Schmid) is doubtful.