EVANGELISCH - LUTHERISCHEKIRCHGEMEI

EVANGELISCH-LUTHERISCHE KIRCHGE
MEINDE
Mittweida, SN, D-09648
Auszug aus dem Taufbuch Mittweida 1772 1783
Jahr: 1775
Nr.: 000
Seite: 144
Brix, Christian Gotthelf (1775-1845) Taufeintrag
Den 28. Aug. früh um 1 Uhr ist Christian Friedrich Brixen, Bürgern und Tagelöhnern allhier,
von seinem Weibe, Anna Sophia geb. Merkelin, ein Sohn gebohren, u. den 30. Ejusd. ab
Eod. [von H. M. Weitzendörffern] Christian Gotthelff getaufft worden.
The 28th of August 1775 early around 1 a.m., a son, Christian Gotthelf Brix was born to
Christian Friedrich Brix, citizen and day worker here [Mittweida] and wife Anna Sophia born
Merkel. He was baptized 30 August 1775 [by H. M. Weitzendoerffern].
Die Pathen:
Witnesses:
1) Mstr. Johann Christian Schultze, Bürger, Zeug- und Leinweber allhier;
1) Master Johann Christian Schultze, citizen, fabric and linen weaver here.
2) Jfr. Johanna Dorothea, weil. Mstr. Gottfried Arnolds, Bürgers, Zeug- und Leinwebers
allhier, hinterl. einzige Tochter;
2) Miss (maiden) Johanna Dorothea, only surviving daughter of the late Master Gottfried
Arnolds, citizen, fabric and linen weaver here.
3) Johann Gottlob Seidewitz, juv. Lohgerbergeselle, Gottlieb Seidewitzens, Bleichermeisters
allhier, ältester ehel. Sohn;
3) Johann Gottlob Seidewitz, eldest (married) son and apprentice tanner of Gottlieb
Seidewitz, master bleacher here.
Notes by Lee Anke:
 Translated by Lee Anke and wife Traute (German) who assists at the Family History
Center with German translations.
 The researcher, who extracted the above record, was Thomas Liebert of 09328
Lunzenau, Germany; [email protected].
 Master, title given to a person who had completed an apprenticeship, passed the
requisite exams to be designated a “master” in his trade and was thereafter
authorized to operate a business and hire employees in that trade.