Christina Wenz 15 May 1789 Margaretha Scholl sponsor 4 film 102078348 page 647

Kent Gardiner

Translation request:

Robert Seal_1

@Kent Gardiner,

Good morning Kent,

Translation:

On the 15th of May [1789] midday at 4:00 pm born and on the 17th of the same month baptized: Christina [Wenz].

Father: young Martin Wenz, the local citizen and master mason.

Mother: Maria Sidonia, née Bicklin.

Baptismal witnesses: (1) young Friderich Herbster, the local citizen, and (2) his wife Margaretha, née Kraussin; (3) Jacob Becker, the local citizen, and (4) his wife Margaretha, née Schollin.

Kent Gardiner

Good morning to you Robert!!!

Same cast of characters. Wenz, Becker and Scholl

Jacob Friedrich Herbster was born on Christmas day 25 December to Georg David Herbster b 1721 and Maria Sidonia Becker b 1729. He married Margaretha Krauss 18 Jan 1780. They had 10 children. Friedrich died 20 December 1832 at 78 years old. Margaretha Krauss died 18 March 1842 at the age of 81, a ripe old age at that time. Friderick is a distant cousin. Thank you for a beautiful translation. Kent