The Birth and Baptism of Anna Catharina Lather – 1736

On 24 May 1736, Anna Catharina Lather, daughter of Andreas Lather and Elisabetha Catharina Daub, was born in Kirtorf, Alsfeld Kreis, Hessen-Darmstadt (now Germany). She was baptized in the parish church in Kirtorf, Alsfeld Kreis, Hessen-Darmstadt (now Germany) on 26 May 1736.

The Birth and Baptismal Record of Anna Catharina Lather - 1736

The Birth and Baptismal Record of Anna Catharina Lather - 1736

SOURCE: Kirtorf Evangelische Kirche (Kirtorf, Alsfeld Kreis, Hesse-Darmstadt), “Kirtorfer Kirchenbuch 1725-1768. [Kirtorf Church Book 1725-1768.],” page 44, entry 12, Johann Gerhard Lather, 26 May 1736; filmed as Kirchenbuch 1725-1875; FHL INTL microfilm 1,336,979, Item 2.

Click on the image above to enlarge it. Click on the link for a PDF copy of the Birth and Baptismal Record of Anna Catharina Lather. This PDF document includes an image of the original document, a transcription in German Gothic, a transcription in modern German, and a translation in English. Translated from the German, the record reads:

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On the 24th of May [1736] in the evening between 8 and 9 o’clock, Anna Catharina was born, the legitimate little daughter of Andreas Lather, citizen and baker here, and Elisabetha Catharina née Daub. On the 26th of May she was baptized and was sponsored by Catharina, Gerhard Stumpf’s daughter, age 17 years.

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