Translation Help
Hi,
Can I please have help with translation #32? This family is sometimes listed at 'Bode' or 'Boden'. How can you confirm what the actual surname was at the time? I just wanted to document the correct name.
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Hello @PatriciaCook5,
Translation:
Number: 32.
Name of the deceased: Johann Jürgen Boden, from Erkelen.
Status of the deceased: farmer.
Age: 46 years.
Who does the deceased leave behind: wife, six minor sons, and one minor daughter.
Day and hour of death: 11 July 1818, 7:00 pm.
Cause of death: "Entzüngdungsfieber" = inflammatory fever.
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Day of burial: 13 July 1818.
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My comments: The place called "Erkelen" might be Erkeln: https://www.meyersgaz.org/place/10448042
Regarding the surname: You will need to find as many records as you can for this family and make a determination as to what you feel the correct form of the surname is.
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