Register title page and list of pastors: the oldest Schwiegershausen baptism register, 23 October 1691 – 28 February 1727

Transcript and translation

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Transcription (original language)

[Ältestes noch] vorhandenes Taufregister der in Schwiegershausen Gebornen. Vom 23 Octbr 1691 an bis zum 28 Febr. 1727 [angefertigt?] von dem … [Right page:] 1. [Pastor] Deichmann bis 16[98]; 2. Daniel Andreas Zinckegel von 1698 bis 1716; 3. Erich Gottfried Göttling von XV Trin. 1716 bis zum 23 Febr. 1727.

Translation (English)

The oldest surviving baptism register of those born in Schwiegershausen, from 23 October 1691 to 28 February 1727, [made] by … Pastors: Deichmann until 16[98]; Daniel Andreas Zinckegel 1698–1716; Erich Gottfried Göttling from the 15th Sunday after Trinity 1716 to 23 February 1727.

Notes

The first word, the verb and the name after "1727" not settled; Deichmann's last digits cut by the page edge. No Wasman, Wasmann, Waßmann or Warmann as parent or sponsor in Bild 1–5; the name first appears at Bild 6 (1694). Grade: STATED.