{"id":3686,"date":"2009-04-30T00:01:24","date_gmt":"2009-04-30T07:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/30\/the-death-and-burial-of-heinrich-andreas-lather-1856\/"},"modified":"2014-05-31T19:28:00","modified_gmt":"2014-06-01T02:28:00","slug":"the-death-and-burial-of-heinrich-andreas-lather-1856","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/3686","title":{"rendered":"The Death and Burial of Heinrich Andreas Lather – 1856"},"content":{"rendered":"

On 08 Mar 1856,\u00a0Heinrich Andreas\u00c2\u00a0Lather died in Kirtorf, Alsfeld Kreis, Hesse-Darmstadt (now Germany). He was buried in Kirtorf, Alsfeld Kreis, Hesse-Darmstadt (now Germany) on 10 Mar 1856.<\/p>\n

\"The<\/a><\/p>\n

The Death and Burial Record of Heinrich Andreas Lather – 1856<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

SOURCE: Kirtorf Evangelische Kirche (Kirtorf, Alsfeld Kreis, Hessen-Darmstadt), \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Sterb=Protokoll der Pfarrei Kirtorf f\u00ed\u00bcr das Jahr 1856. [Death Records of the Kirtorf Parish for the Year 1856.],\u201d page 7, record 5, Heinrich Andreas Lather, 10 March 1856; filmed as Kirchenbuchduplikat 1808-1875; FHL INTL microfilm 0,855,112.<\/p>\n

Click on the image above to enlarge it. Click on the link for a PDF copy of the Death and Burial Record of Heinrich Andreas 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

7.<\/p>\n

5
\nHeinrich Andreas Lather<\/p>\n

At about six o’clock in the evening of the eighth of March, in the year of the Lord eighteen-hundred fifty-six, Heinrich Andreas Lather, citizen and cow herder here in Kirtorf, fifty-one years five months and twenty-two days old [born on the 16th of September 1804.], died and was buried in the earth according to Christian custom at two o’clock in the afternoon on the tenth of the same month, in the presence of the local citizens<\/p>\n

1. Heinrich N\u00f6n and
\n2. Balthasar Lather,
\nwho have signed the present document next to me, the minister.<\/p>\n

[signed] Heinrich N\u00f6n
\n[signed] Balthasar Lather
\n[signed] Ludwig Ebal,
\nnz. minister<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The deceased, Heinrich Andreas Lather, is clearly identified in this record by his date of birth: 16 Sep 1804.<\/p>\n

Copyright \u00a9 2009 by Stephen J. Danko<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

On 08 Mar 1856, Elias Lather died of consumption (tuberculosis) in Kirtorf, Alsfeld Kreis, Hesse-Darmstadt (now Germany). He was buried in Kirtorf, Alsfeld Kreis, Hesse-Darmstadt (now Germany) on 10 Mar 1856. Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[89],"tags":[196,204],"class_list":["post-3686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lather","tag-hesse-darmstadt","tag-kirtorf"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pyBfX-Xs","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3686"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3686\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17856,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3686\/revisions\/17856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}