Translation request - Fratzscher death - 1840
Would someone be able to help translate this record for my 4th great grandfather Fratzscher?
Eisenach State Church Archives > Schleiz Church District > Schmelzitz > Baptisms, weddings, funerals 1799-1845 from Archion
Page 42, #5 for Johann Michael Fratzscher who died on the 2nd of October in 1840
Thank you so much in advance for the help!
-Lynette
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this is what I read:
Obituaries of Weltwitz 1839
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Death: 2 October 2:30 PM
Burial: Was buried here on 5 October with a sermon
Name: Johann Michael Fratzscher
He was a neighbor and resident of here
Age: 52 years, 4 months, 3 weeks and 4 days
Cause of death: Catarrhal fever
He leaves behind the widow and 6 children, all still unprovided.
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Here's the translation -
Date of death - on the second of October at 2:30 in the afternoon
Date of Burial - on the 5th of October
Place of burial - here with sermon
Name of the deceased - Johann Michael Fratzscher
Status of the deceased - neighbor and resident here
Age of the deceased = 52 years, 4 months, 3 weeks, 4 days
Cause of death - catarrhal fever
Was the deceased married and had children - he leaves behind a widow and 6 children, all of whom are yet unprovided for
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@DeTe1955 and @sylviaelchinger1 - thank you so much for your help with the translations. He died when my 3rd great grandmother was just 9 years old. We did not know anything about the Fratzscher family in Germany, so this is all so interesting to learn about.
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You're welcome, @LHague125.
Glad that I could help a bit.
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