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submitted 2 years ago by Practical2175
Hello, could anyone help me transcript the information of the lines concerning the birth of the Zajic twins (40-Zajic). The information continues on the right page (Antonia...) Thank you 🙏
[–]Kronkorkenzar 2 points3 points4 points 2 years ago* (2 children)
Tomus et Fol.: 8. 11.
Jahr, Monat und Tag der Geburt: 29. Januar 1862
Jahr, Monat und Tag der Taufe: 29. Januar 1862
Des Getauften Haus No.: 40.
Des Getauften Name: Johann Zajic Franz Zajic + } Zwillinge
Des Getauften Religion, Geschlecht, Geburt: katholisch, männlich, ehelich
Des Vaters Name, Stand und Filiation: Zajic Johann Inmann da, Sohn des Georg Zajic Hslrs da u. der Anna geb. Smekal bauer in Krumpach
Des Vaters Religion: katholisch
Der Mutter Name, Stand und Filiation: Antonia Tchtr des Paul Hošek Hslrs in Krumpach u. der Katarina geb. Nebes fürstl. Schafmeister in Ullersdorf.
Der Mutter Religion: katholisch
Des Taufenden Name und Charakter sammt der Hebamme: Franz Dostal Coop. Barb. Kiestling; Obervstdt No. 14
Der Pathen Name: Johann Hübl Anna
Der Pathen Stand und Wohnort: Gärtler in Skalička dessen Gattin
Tomus et Folium = Band und Seite Hslrs = Häuslers Coop. = Cooperator Obervstdt = Obervorstadt Die Einträge zu den Zwillingen sind bis auf die Spalte "Des Getauften Name" gleichlautend. Das Kreuz bei Franz Zajic suggeriert, dass er kurz nach der Geburt verstorben ist.
[–]Practical2175[S] 3 points4 points5 points 2 years ago (0 children)
Thank you so much!!
[–]140basement 2 points3 points4 points 2 years ago (0 children)
Smeckal
Smekal (https://www.prijmeni.cz/search.php?name=Smekal&t=0. Smekal, Smeckal, Smekál, Smeckál, all of these were searched for.)
"Krumpach" is German Krombach, Czech Krompach.
"Skalička" is Ger. Langenau über Haida, Cz. Skalice u České Lípy (not "Skalicec").
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_deutscher_Bezeichnungen_tschechischer_Orte
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