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2006/08/22 16:11:01
Ahnenforschung Familie Timphaus
Re: [OL] How to decipher old handwriting?
Betreff 2006/08/24 03:04:57
Vince Rollman
Re: [OL] How to decipher old handwriting? (Ahnenforschung Familie Timphaus)
2006/08/10 06:35:39
SUSAN DAHL
Re: [OL] Western Maryland Catholics
Autor 2006/08/02 00:28:55
Uwe G Pommerening
[OL] SCHOPOHL geb. TOELLE.

Re: [OL] How to decipher old handwriting?

Date: 2006/08/23 06:16:48
From: SUSAN DAHL <susandahl(a)starstream.net>

I don't know that it makes sense in your context, but  the capital letter Q was written in a way that looks somewhat like a 2.  My email doesn't accomodate different typescripts.  If you have Microsoft Word, check out the font Kristen ITC for an example.

Susan

---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "Ahnenforschung Familie Timphaus" <ahnenforschung(a)timphaus.de>
Reply-To: Oldenburg-L <oldenburg-l(a)genealogy.net>
Date:  Tue, 22 Aug 2006 16:10:41 +0200

>Dear Courtney,
>
>could it be Ludwig Heese? (Albertus Wilhelmus Ludovicus Heese)
>
>Regards
>
>Jan
>
>-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
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>Gesendet: Samstag, 19. August 2006 10:53
>An: oldenburg-l(a)genealogy.net
>Betreff: [OL] How to decipher old handwriting?
>
>Hallo List,
>
>We need some assistance in reading old handwriting from late 1700s and early
>
>1800s church records.
>
>There is a first letter of a word that looks like a 2 in modern handwriting.
>
>
>
>"Ludovicus de Heise Wa??is (or in)  im gu(or gri)unreadable von 2umbarland."
>
>(Or what looks to be barland - it may be barlant or barlaut.)
>
>Do any of you have an idea about that 2 looking letter?  The 2 has a curl on
>
>the top if that helps.  Also, in the old handwriting, was the overstrike
>over
>the letter u as common as it is today?
>
>Thanks for any assistance.
>
>Courtenay Ochs
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