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Translation Request Zilliger & Maria Death Records

Dabney Denbrock Corbi
Dabney Denbrock Corbi ✭
August 3 edited August 5 in Social Groups

Dear friends, can anyone please translate the last two death records in Rutenberg 1771 for Michael Zilliger and Maria? Many thanks in advance!

https://www.archion.de/p/6b37789198/

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  • Ulrich Neitzel
    Ulrich Neitzel ✭✭✭✭✭
    August 4

    @Dabney Denbrock Corbi

    Transcription:

    Michael Zilges, Bauer h.l. alt 64 Jahr. Starb den 11ten April am hitzigen [Fieber]. Begraben den 13ten April

    Maria Sponholtzin, Michael Zilges nachgelassene Wittwe, alt 65 J[ahr]. starb den 16ten Aprl an hitzigen Fieber, begraben den 18ten April.

    Translation:

    Michael Zilges, farmer here, aged 64 years. Died April 14th of high fever. Buried April 13th

    Maria Sponholtz, left-behind widow of Michael Zilges, aged 65 years. Died April 16th of high fever, buried April 18th.

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  • Dabney Denbrock Corbi
    Dabney Denbrock Corbi ✭
    August 4

    Thank you so much Ulrich! Isn't it amazing that they died just three days apart?

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  • Ulrich Neitzel
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    August 4

    It may have been some kind of contagious disease.

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  • Dabney Denbrock Corbi
    Dabney Denbrock Corbi ✭
    August 4

    Yes, probably something contagious. I've seen this many times with child siblings, but not so much spouses.

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