 Scan of Extract of Birth record of Francina KERSTEN - filed 26 September 1826 Note: Some areas have been enhanced and/or repaired. Loose Translation: Extract from the Register of the Civil Government for the municipality of Horst and Sevenum, District/County Roermond, Province Limburg in which the following is stated: Freedom Equality 51 Today on the fifteenth day of the month floréal seventh year of the French Republic came to me Peter Tacken civil servant of the registry office of the municipality Horst at the city hall Theodorus Kersten day laborer residing in this municipality who was accompanied by Peter Zanders farmer at the age of sixty six and Frijdus Kersten day laborer at the age of forty seven years both residing in this municipality and to me Peter Tacken declared that Allagonda Zanders his lawful wife yesterday evening at eleven o'clock at his house gave birth to a daughter which he showed to me and has given her the name Francina as a result of his statement which Peter Zanders and Frijdus Kersten ascertain to be true and in accordance of having the above-mentioned child shown to me I have by virtue of the power entrusted to me created this record which Theodorus Kersten father of the child and the two witnesses Peter Zanders and Frijdus Kersten have subscribed beside me. Done in the city hall of Horst on the day month and year as above mentioned. Peter Sanders Theodorus Kersten Frijdus Kersten Tacken civil servant. |
