{"id":4940,"date":"2009-07-04T22:24:09","date_gmt":"2009-07-05T05:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/?p=4940"},"modified":"2009-07-04T22:24:09","modified_gmt":"2009-07-05T05:24:09","slug":"the-death-and-burial-of-johannes-lather-1781","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephendanko.com\/blog\/4940","title":{"rendered":"The Death and Burial of Johannes Lather – 1781"},"content":{"rendered":"

Johannes Lather, son of Johann Reinhard Lather and his wife Maria Catharina Christian, died on 03 Jan 1781. He was buried at the Evangelical Church in Kirtorf, Alsfeld Kreis, Hesse-Darmstadt (now Germany) on 05 Jan 1781.<\/p>\n

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The Death and Burial Record of Johannes Lather - 1781<\/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 786, entry 1, Johannes Lather, 05 January 1781; 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 Death and Burial Record of Johannes Lather<\/a>. This PDF document includes an image of the original document, a transcription in German Gothic\/Latin, a transcription in modern German\/Latin, and a translation in English. Translated from the German and Latin, the record reads:<\/p>\n

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Deaths in the Year 1781.
\n1)<\/p>\n

P.
\nBetween 5 and 6 o’clock in the evening on the 3rd of January<\/span> [1781], Johannes, the little son of the local citizen Johann Reinhard Lather<\/span>, died. On the 5th of the same month, the child was buried in the earth; age 7 months and 8 days.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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

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