Adam Keller death 31 Jan 1728 film 102078348 page 335

Kent Gardiner

Translation request:

Robert Seal_1

Good afternoon @Kent Gardiner,

Translation:

153. On the 11th of February [1728], Adam Köhler died, local armorer, who hereupon with the ringing of all bells, singing, and a funeral sermon was buried, age near 60 years.

Comments: "Waffenschmi(e)d" = armorer, shieldmaker (from Thode, German-English Genealogical Dictionary).

Kent Gardiner

Thanks Robert, very interesting job or profession! KG

Robert Seal_1

You're welcome, Kent.

Robert Seal_1

Hello Kent,

I also edited this response to show that "the ringing of all bells" is a correct translation.