Anna Gerdrutte Pütz

Anna Gerdrutte Vorres was the first wife of Adolph Pütz as noted in the marriage document of Adolph and Anna Schumacher.

Here is a translation of the document:

In the year 1812 on November 23, did attend before me, Franz Joseph Finck, mayor of the municipality of Neunkirchen :

--- The farmer, living in Oberhorbach, Adplph Pütz ((Puetz)), as shown by the joined copy of the church document, born in Oberhorbach on August 6, 1786 in the wedding of the couple Peter Pütz and Anna Maria Oberroder, who attended before me. Widower of the on January 1, 1811, deceased Anna Gerdrutte Vorres, according the act of decease edited by the mayor of the municipality of Ruppichteroth. ((So, Adolph was a widower and his former wife was Anna Gerdrutte Vorres))

--- Miss Anna Catharina Schumacher, living in Überdorf ((Ueberdorf)) , and according the presented copy from the church-register of the certificate of birth in Oberdorf, on March 16, 1791, born I the wedding of the couple Wilhelm Schumacher and Anna Maria Trompetter, which first ((Wilhelm Schuhmacher))

did decease on March 8, 1807, according the register of decease of this church.

The intended wedding was announced on the 1st and 15th November of this year, in the morning at eleven o’clock as prescribed by the law.

The parents of the bridegroom and the mother of the bride give their permission for this intended wedding.

In the name of the law : Adolf Pütz and Anna Catharina Schuhmacher are united by the marriage.

Following witnesses were present :

The carpenter Wimar Klein, 27 years, from Oberhorbach,

the carpenter Peter Alefelder, 40 year, from ?? ??

the farmer Johan Schwaneborn, 31 years, brother in law of the bride

the farmer Wilhelm Schlosser from Worheim, 46 years.

((Signed : Peter Pütz Wilhelm Schlosser Peter Alefelder

After rereading, all, except the higher signed persons, did declare not to be able to write.