Translation help

laurellenwebb1

Would you be able to translate this Marriage record I found in the Hau Rhin archives?

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karenrasmussen

Are these French or Latin?

KamillaKovacs3

@laurellenwebb1 This is a marriage record between Franciscus Josephus Elminger and Francisca Helena Mettauer, in Latin.

Marriage date: 16th January 1775

Dates of the marriage announcements/banns:

1st announcement – 8 January 1775 (Sunday)

2nd announcement – 15 January 1775 (Sunday)

Groom: Franciscus Josephus Elminger

The groom’s father: the deceased Josephus Elminger

The groom’s mother: Anna Maria Diemuntsch

Spouse: Francisca Helena Mettauer

The spouse’s father: the deceased Josephus Mettauer

The spouse’s mother: the deceased Anna Maria Wertz

Witnesses: Joannes Petrus Mettauer (local praetor/mayor), Andreas Herman (cobbler), Laurentis Giehoff (carpenter)