{"id":4724,"date":"2009-06-17T23:51:12","date_gmt":"2009-06-18T06:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/?p=4724"},"modified":"2009-06-17T23:51:12","modified_gmt":"2009-06-18T06:51:12","slug":"the-birth-and-baptism-of-johann-conrad-lather-1739","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/4724","title":{"rendered":"The Birth and Baptism of Johann Conrad Lather – 1739"},"content":{"rendered":"

On 08 Dec 1739, Johann Conrad Lather, son of Andreas Lather and Elisabetha Catharina Daub, 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 09 Dec 1739.<\/p>\n

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The Birth and Baptismal Record of Johann Conrad Lather - 1739<\/p><\/div>\n

SOURCE: Kirtorf Evangelische Kirche (Kirtorf, Alsfeld Kreis, Hesse-Darmstadt), \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Kirtorfer Kirchenbuch 1725-1768. [Kirtorf Church Book 1725-1768.],\u201d page 1239, entry 43, Johann Konrad Lather, 09 December 1739; filmed as Kirchenbuch 1725-1875; FHL INTL microfilm 1,336,979, Item 2.<\/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 Johann Conrad Lather<\/a>. This PDF document includes an image of the original document, a transcription in German Gothic and Latin, a transcription in modern German and Latin, and a translation in English. Translated from the Latin and German, the record reads:<\/p>\n

43.,<\/p>\n

A son was born to Andreas Lather, citizen and baker here and his wife Elisabetha Catharina n\u00e9e Taub on Tuesday the 8th of December [1739] between 1 and 2 o’clock in the morning and on the 9th of the same month was baptized here and given the name Johann Conrad: in the presence of Conrad Riem, [stocking merchant here?].<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

In different documents, the child’s given name is spelled Conrad or Konrad and the mother’s maiden name is spelled Taub or Daub.<\/p>\n

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

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