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Death — Friederica Rau née Büchele, widow, born at Hessigheim 27 November 1787; died at Vaihingen 6 September 1845
Transcript and translation
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The record
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Transcription (German, as read)
Name: "Friederica Rau, geb. [in] Hessigheim d. 27 Novbr 1787."
Stand: "Wittwe hier, ev. Rel."
Eltern: "Wil. Johann Georg Büchele, L. u. Schäfer in [Enzweihingen? Eiszelingen?], ux. Wil. Jacobine geb. Stein."
Ehegatte: "Wil. Johann Wendel Rau, L. u. B. hier."
Alter: "57 Jahr [8 or 9] Monate 10 Tage." Krankheit: "Lungenentzündung" [?].
Tod: "Vaihingen a. E., 6 Sept., Morgens 7 Uhr." Beerdigung: "Vaihingen, 8 Sept., Nachmittags 2 Uhr." Familienregister: 333.
English translation
Friederike Rau, born at Hessigheim on 27 November 1787, widow, of this place, Protestant; daughter of the late Johann Georg Büchele, citizen and shepherd at [?], and the late Jacobine née Stein; widow of the late Johann Wendel Rau, citizen here. Aged 57 years [8 or 9] months 10 days; [pneumonia?]; died at Vaihingen an der Enz on 6 September [1845] at 7 a.m.; buried at Vaihingen on 8 September at 2 p.m. Family register p. 333.
Notes
From 27 November 1787 to 6 September 1845 is 57 years 9 months 10 days: the month figure may be 8 or 9 on the page. The entry gives her birthplace (Hessigheim) and her mother's maiden name (Stein), which her family page p. 333 left illegible; the father's trade (shepherd) is the Hessigheim father's. The index rows of this entry (F149) are now read on the image.