I am really glad I crowd-sourced this problem! I believe the mystery of the middle word is now solved. Thank you, father in law of my sister (what is that relationship called!?). Thank you also to Yvette Hoitink, of Dutch Genealogy (a really great blog! Go Czech it out!). It appears that the middle word…
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Nachdem ______ todtgebohren
This question has been solved! See this post. http://vademecum.archives.cz/vademecum/permalink?xid=be85e76c-f13c-102f-8255-0050568c0263&scan=132 I found an interesting and sad baptism entry while doing some research for my own family. I wish I could share a cropped image of this on my blog, but vademecum.archives.cz specifically says, “Publishing of any textual or visual part of this database is subjected to…
What is a “Jmoril”? Answer: “inweib”
Update: A very kind fellow Czech researcher emailed me with a transcription of the word I didn’t understand. I feel kind of depressed that I only got one letter out of six correct on that word. But I am humble enough to admit I made a mistake, correct it, and allow others to learn from the whole…