On 09 Oct 1733, Maria 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 10 Oct 1733.
The Birth and Baptism of Maria Catharina Lather - 1733
SOURCE: Kirtorf Evangelische Kirche (Kirtorf, Alsfeld Kreis, Hesse-Darmstadt), “Kirtorfer Kirchenbuch 1725-1768. [Kirtorf Church Book 1725-1768.],” page 33, entry 5, Maria Catharina Lather, 10 October 1733; 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 Maria 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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Early on the 9th of October [1733] between 1 and 2 o’clock, Anna Maria Catharina was born, the legitimate little daughter of Andreas Lather, citizen and baker here, and Elisabetha Catharina née Daub. On the 10th of October she was publicly baptized and was sponsored by Anna Catharina, the mother of the child’s biological mother.
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