{"id":3683,"date":"2009-04-29T00:01:43","date_gmt":"2009-04-29T07:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/29\/the-birth-and-baptism-of-johannes-lather-1842\/"},"modified":"2009-04-29T00:01:43","modified_gmt":"2009-04-29T07:01:43","slug":"the-birth-and-baptism-of-johannes-lather-1842","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/3683","title":{"rendered":"The Birth and Baptism of Johannes Lather – 1842"},"content":{"rendered":"

On 15 Feb 1842, Johannes Lather, son of Henrich Lather and Sophia Catharina Br\u00ed\u00a4uer, was born in Kirtorf, Alsfeld Kreis, Hessen-Darmstadt (now Germany). He was baptized in the parish church in Kirtorf, Alsfeld Kreis, Hessen-Darmstadt (now Germany) on 27 Feb 1842.<\/p>\n

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The Birth and Baptismal Record of Johannes Lather – 1842<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

SOURCE: Kirtorf Evangelische Kirche (Kirtorf, Alsfeld Kreis, Hessen-Darmstadt), \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Geburts=Protokoll f\u00ed\u00bcr das Gemeinde Kirtorf f\u00ed\u00bcr 1842. [Birth Record for the Congregation of Kirtorf in 1842.],\u201d page 9, Johannes Lather, 27 February 1842; filmed as Kirchenbuchduplikat 1808-1875; FHL INTL microfilm 0,855,109.<\/p>\n

Click on the image above to enlarge it. Click on the link for a PDF copy of the Birth and Baptismal Record of Johannes Lather<\/a>. 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:<\/p>\n

9<\/p>\n

Johannes, son of Henrich Lather<\/p>\n

Between two and three o’clock in the morning of the fifteenth of February in the year of the Lord eighteen-hundred forty-two, after a credible report, the third child and second son was born of Heinrich Lather citizen and baker here, of his wife Sophia Catharina n\u00e9e Br\u00ed\u00a4uer. The child was baptized on the twenty-seventh of the same month where he was given the name Johannes.<\/p>\n

\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 The Sponsor was:<\/p>\n

\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 Johannes Br\u00ed\u00a4uer, eldest son of Conrad Br\u00ed\u00a4uer, [one word?] here, who has signed this document next to the father of the child and me, the minister.<\/p>\n

[signed] Johannes Br\u00ed\u00a4uer; Johannes Br\u00ed\u00a4uer
\n[signed] Henrich Lather
\n\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 [signed] Wolfgang Ernst Gl\u00ed\u00bcckner<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Copyright \u00a9 2008 by Stephen J. Danko<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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