Daniel Gerst (1790 - 1790)

Born 20 Jul 1790 in Rountzenheim, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France

Ancestors

Died 23 Aug 1790 at age 0 in Rountzenheim, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France

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Biography

Daniel was born in 1790 in Runtzenheim, Bas Rhin, Alsace, France, the son of Philipp Jacob Gerst and Maria Elisabetha Stumpf. He was baptized at the Protestant church in neighboring Sessenheim. His father was a citizen and farmer in Runtzenheim. Daniel lived only five weeks, dying in Runtzenheim the same year. He was buried in Runtzenheim.

Sources

• 1. Marcel Lacourt, 17 200 Belges devenus Americains 1620-1920 (Cercle Historique et Archeologique de Wavre et al Region, 2001).

• 2. Garland Edgell notes.

• 3. Wohlhuter Tree, http://emig.free.fr/GENEALOGIE/eGenealogie/Wohlhuter/wo/accueil.html. Former link to profile no longer works.

Birth

Sessenheim - Registres Paroissiaux (Avant 1793) - Paroisse protestante (Avant 1793) - Registre de baptêmes 1786-1792 - 3 E 465/13; Image consulted at https://archives.bas-rhin.fr/detail-document/ETAT-CIVIL-C461-P2-R249185#visio/page:ETAT-CIVIL-C461-P2-R249185-1391006; Image 107 of 157; 2 Feb 2023.

Transcription from the image referenced above and translation by Tom Randolph, 3 Feb 2023; please help improve these if you spot any errors.

Transcription:

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33. Daniel Gerst.

Im Jahr ein Tausand sieben Hundert Neunzig den zwanzigsten Julÿ wurde dem Philipp Jakob Gerst dem jungen, Bürger und Ackersmann zu Runtzenheim von siener ehefrau Maria Elisabetha einer gebohreon Stumpfin, ein Söhnlein gebohren, welches der 21ten darauf getauft und Daniel genannt warden. Taufzeugen: 1) Christian Gerst, Bürger daselbst. 2) Heinrich Stumpf, Bürger zu Roppenheim. 3) Maria Catharina Höhnin, eine gebohren Gerstin von da.. [dahier?].

[signed] Pilipp Jacob Gerst Als Vater Christyan Gerst alß Fatter Heinrich Stumpf alß pfatter Maria Catharina Gerstin Als Göttel GJScheopperheuser. P.t.p.

Translation

Page: 19

Entry no.: 33

Name: Daniel Gerst.

In year 1790, the 20th July, Philipp Jakob Gerst junior, Citizen and Farmer in Runtzenheim and his wife Maria Elisabeth née Stumpf had a young boy born, which was baptized on the 21st and named Daniel. Baptismal sponsors: 1) Christian Gerst, Citizen here. 2) Heinrich Stumpf, Citizen in Roppenheim. 3) Maria Catharina Höhn née Gerst from here.

[signed] Pilipp Jacob Gerst as Father Christian Gerst as Godfather Heinrich Stumpf as Godfather Maria Catharina Herh as Godmother GJScheopperheuser. Pastor (temporary or in full name)

Death

Sessenheim - Registres Paroissiaux (Avant 1793) - Paroisse protestante (Avant 1793) - Registre de sépultures 1782-1792 - 3 E 465/20. Image consulted 3 Feb 2023 at https://archives.bas-rhin.fr/detail-document/ETAT-CIVIL-C461-P2-R249193#visio/page:ETAT-CIVIL-C461-P2-R249193-1390824; Image 146 of 170

Transcription from the image referenced above and translation by Tom Randolph, 3 Feb 2023; please help improve these if you spot any errors.

Transcription:

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35. Daniel Gerst.

Im Jahr ein Tausand sieben Hundert Neunzig den dreÿ und zwanzigsten August storb zu Runtzenheim Nachmittags und dreÿ uhr, des Jakob Grest des jungen, Bürgers von da, ehel: Söhnlein, Namens Daniel, und wurde Tags darauf Nachmittags gegen Vier uhr daselbst begraben alt: fünf Mochen, weniger Ein Tag, dieses zeugen:

[signed] Pilipp Jacob Gerst Als Vater. Philip Jacob Kerf alß Zeiÿ GJSchwepperheuser p.t.p.

Translation

Page: 83

Entry no.: 35

Name: Daniel Gerst.

In year 1790, the 23rd August, died in Runtzenheim in the afternoon at three o’clock the legitimate little son named Daniel of Jakob Grest junior, Citizen from there, and upon which that day at about 4 o’clock was buried in that place, aged five weeks less one day. These witnesses:

[signed] Pilipp Jacob Gerst as Father. Philip Jacob Kerf as ?? GJSchwepperheuser p.t.p. [pastor temporary or in full name]