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Franz Heinrich Brand

1705 to 1775

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Son of Gerd Harmen Brand and Sophia Magdalena Göman. Half farmer at Linse, retired by 1775. Married Ilse Margaretha Knüll, 1726; probably married Anna Marie of Tuchtfeld, 1731

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  • 1728 to 1730Burial Three more infants of Franz Brand buried at Halle
  • 1728, 10 JulyOther Franz Brand of Linse a godfather; his wife a godmother on 17 June 1729
  • 1731, 11 MarchBurial Ilse Margaretha Knüll, wife of Franz Brand of Linse, buried at Halle, aged 31
  • 1732, 29 JuneBaptism A daughter of Franz Brand of Linse baptized, the name line empty, with “Christoph” added by a later hand: possibly Johann Christoph Brand’s baptism, the likelier of two candidates
  • 1733, 13 or 18 DecemberBaptism A son “Johann [Christoph]” baptized to Franz Brand of Linse: possibly Johann Christoph Brand’s baptism, the second candidate
  • 1753Other The Halle church inventory names Franz Brand among the holders of land beside the Linse chapel land; probably George’s Franz
  • 1769, 26 JanuaryBaptism At the baptism of Johann Christoph Brand’s daughter Marie Caroline a godparent is “Johann Jürgen Brand, the child’s paternal uncle”: on this entry Johann Christoph probably descends from Franz Brand
Church inventory: the Linse chapel (Caput I, "C. Von der Capellen zu Linse"), Halle Corpus bonorum of 1753: building, ornaments, land beside Franz Brandt's, capital, school, Amt WickensenArchive, Land and Legal RecordsBaptism: a daughter ("eine Tochter") of Franz Brand at Linse, 29 June 1732; the name line empty, with "Christoph" and a cross added by a smaller later handBaptism RecordsBaptism (godparent only): Hans Herman, son of the Linse smith Hans Herman Meyer, 10 July 1728; Franz Brand of Linse the first godfatherBaptism RecordsBaptism: Johan Heinrich, son of Franz Brand at Linse, 27 February 1729 (buried 29 August 1729, aged 26 weeks)Baptism RecordsBaptism: Johann Heinrich, Linse, 29 March 1726 (godfather Joh. Heinrich Brand, Franz Brand's son?)Baptism RecordsBaptism: Johann Hermann, son of Franz Heinrich Brand of Linse, 27 October 1743 (a fourth son; a second of the name after Hans Hermann, 1741)Baptism RecordsBaptism: Johann Heinrich, Linse, 29 March 1726 (godfather Joh. Heinrich Brand, Franz Brand's son?)Baptism RecordsBaptism: Johanne Sophie Charlotte Warneke, Linse, 23 February 1770 (mother Ilse Marie Brand)Baptism RecordsBaptism: Marie Caroline Brand, Linse, 26 January 1769 (born 21 January)Baptism RecordsBaptisms, Halle, 22 January 1730 – January 1733 (Bild 116–131): no baptism of a son of Franz Brand of Linse; the Linse households seen (Roggen, Seckenberg, Kick, Allerkamp, Ahlhoff, the millers Casper, Nagel and Daniel Müller, a soldier Wasman); the year totals 1731 (32) and 1732 (42)Baptism RecordsBurial: the wife of Johan Knüll of Linse, aged 60, 3 November 1722Burial and Cemetery RecordsBurial: Franz Heinrich Brand, Linse, 30 April 1775Death Records and Certificates

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