Translation request - Fratzscher - 1821

LHague125

I am continuing with my Fratzscher family research and need translation help with the baptismal record for Johann Michael Fratzscher born in 1821

Eisenach State Church Archives > Schleiz Church District > Schmelzitz > Baptisms, weddings, funerals 1799-1845

From Archion, Weltwitz, page 30, entry #7

Here is what I know.

Number: 7

Day and hour of birth: 3 November ??? [1821] -

Day of baptism: 5 November ?? [1821]

Baptismal name of the child: Johann Michael 4th child

Name and status of the father: Johann Michael Fratzscher, inhabitant and estate owner here

Name of the mother: wife/Mrs. Wilhelmine, née Rudolph

Name, status, and residence of the baptismal witnesses: ????

1. Johann Michael Möbius
2. Johann Gottfried ???
3. Frau Marie Rosina Rudolph

Thank you!

-Lynette

Robert Seal_1

Hello Lynette,

You've done a very good job of interpreting this record. I have copied your record and shown my edits and corrections in bold:

Number: 7

Day and hour of birth: 3 November [1821] , in the afternoon at 4 o'clock.

Day of baptism: 5 November [1821]. [correct]

Baptismal name of the child: Johann Michael 4th child [correct]

Name and status of the father: Johann Michael Fratscher, affluent inhabitant here.

Name of the mother: wife/Mrs. Wilhelmine, née Rudolph [correct]

Name, status, and residence of the baptismal sponsors:

1. Johann Michael Möbius, affluent inhabitant here.
2. Johann Gottfried Geisler, a bachelor here.
3. Mrs. Marie Rosina Rudolph, wife of Johann Gottlieb Rudolph, affluent inhabitant in Dreba.

Comment: If you have questions about specific German words, please ask.

LHague125

Thank you @Robert Seal_1 - I will certainly ask about specific German words. Right now I'm having more trouble reading the handwriting