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Baptism — Christiana Bauer, Vaihingen an der Enz, 1851

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Transcription (German, as read)

"Christiana"; parents "Jakob Friedrich Bauer, B. u. Bürstenbinder; Christina Magdalena geb. Rau". Born "4 Mai, Nachts 11 Uhr"; baptized "18 Mai, Mittags 12½ Uhr". Birthplace column blank (dash). Sponsors: Christina Rieger, ledig; Karoline [Reichl?], [Dach]deckerin [?]; Barbara [Rüfle?], [Dach]deckerin [?]. Family-register reference "I.". No marginal death note visible on the image.

English translation

Christiana, born 4 May 1851 at 11 p.m., baptized 18 May 1851.

Notes

Died about 14 August 1851 (death register). Sponsors across the family include Maria Müller of Stuttgart (1846-1848) and Christina Rieger (1846-1851); no kinship stated.

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