{"id":4696,"date":"2009-06-16T22:07:19","date_gmt":"2009-06-17T05:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/?p=4696"},"modified":"2009-06-16T22:07:19","modified_gmt":"2009-06-17T05:07:19","slug":"the-birth-and-baptism-of-johannes-lather-1745","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/4696","title":{"rendered":"The Birth and Baptism of Johannes Lather &#8211; 1745"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 04 April 1745, Johannes Lather, son of Andreas Lather and Anna Margaretha Riem, 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 05 April 1745.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_4697\" style=\"width: 381px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/CRB-Lather-Johannes-1745.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4697\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4697\" title=\"The Birth and Baptismal Record of Johannes Lather - 1745\" src=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/CRB-Lather-Johannes-1745-1024x317.jpg\" alt=\"The Birth and Baptismal Record of Johannes Lather - 1745\" width=\"371\" height=\"104\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4697\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Birth and Baptismal Record of Johannes Lather - 1745<\/p><\/div>\n<p>SOURCE: Kirtorf Evangelische Kirche (Kirtorf, Alsfeld Kreis, Hesse-Darmstadt), \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Kirtorfer Kirchenbuch 1725-1768. [Kirtorf Church Book 1725-1768.],\u201d page 89, entry 14, Johannes Lather, 05 April 1745; filmed as Kirchenbuch 1725-1875; FHL INTL microfilm 1,336,979, Item 2.<\/p>\n<p>Click on the image above to enlarge it. Click on the link for a PDF copy of the Birth and Baptismal Record of <a href=\"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/CRB-Lather-Johannes-1745R.pdf\">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<blockquote><p>13.,<\/p>\n<p>A son was born to Andreas Lather, citizen and baker here and his wife Margaretha n\u00e9e Riem on the 4th of April [1745]\u00c2\u00a0at about 4 o&#8217;clock in the morning and on the 5th of the same month was baptized here and given the name Johannes. The Godfather is Johannes Eimer, citizen here.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Copyright \u00a9 2009 by Stephen J. Danko<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 04 April 1745, Johannes Lather, son of Andreas Lather and Anna Margaretha Riem, was born in Kirtorf, Alsfeld Kreis, Hessen-Darmstadt (now Germany). 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