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 | Naturalization papers for Willy Stolle Naturalization papers for Willy Stolle, married to Anna Sackenvitz. They were naturalized on the same day. |
 | German Document: Baptismal Certificate for Willy Franz Stolle German Document, with name "Franz Willy," believe to be Willy Franz Stolle, friend of Eric Wilkens. Includes a date of "9 Mori(?) 1895" and "24 Morog(?) 1895." Title translates to baptismal certificate, but requires complete translation. |
 | German Document: Willy Stolle and Anna Sackenvitz CHurch Marriage Certificate German Document with the names "Willy Stolle," and Anna Sackenvitz.
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English Translation
Title: Marriage Certificate.
Opening: In the name of God the Father and the Son and the Holy Ghost.
Details: The worker Franz Willy Stolle, residing in Scholitz, married the maiden Anna Sackewitz, residing in Jonitz, on February 22, 1920.
Certification: This is hereby pastorally certified.
Place and Date: Jonitz, February 22, 1920.
Signature: Lemprich, Pastor.
Religious Text: The wives be subject to their husbands, as to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church. You husbands, love your wives, even as Christ loved the church and gave himself for it, that he might sanctify it. Ephesians 5, 22-26.
Footer: Form 9. Weniger & Co., Dessau. 1216. |
 | German Document: Marriage Certificate of Willy Stolle and Anna Sackenvitz Date: 22 February 1920.
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German Transcript:
Bescheinigung der Eheschlie?ung.
Zwischen dem Arbeiter Franz Willy Stolle, wohnhaft zu Scholitz, und der ledigen Anna Jackewitz, wohnhaft zu Tonik, ist vor dem unterzeichneten Standesbeamten heute die Ehe geschlossen worden.
Tonik, am 22ten Februar 1920.
Der Standesbeamte.
Dix
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English Translation (Google Machine Translation)
Event: Marriage (Eheschlieung)
Date of Marriage: February 22, 1920
Location: Jonitz (recorded near the date and on the official seal)
The Couple
Groom: Franz Willy Stolle
Occupation: Arbeiter (Worker/Laborer)
Residence: Scholitz
Bride: Anna Sackewitz
Status: ledigen (unmarried/single)
Residence: Jonitz
Registrar: Signed by a registrar whose name appears to be Dix.
Seal: The circular stamp on the left is the official seal of the registry office in Jonitz.
Legal Note: The text at the bottom refers to ? 82 of the Imperial Law of February 6, 1875, which states that civil marriage is the legally binding act, and religious obligations regarding baptism and wedding ceremonies are not affected by this law. This was a result of the Kulturkampf era, which established civil marriage as the only legally valid form in Germany.
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Location Notes:
Scholitz is a historic village district within Schnwlkau in the Nordsachsen district of Saxony, Germany. It is known as a linear village (Angerdorf) with Slavic origins and features a notable 12th-century Romanesque church. Scholitz is located between the towns of Bad Duben and Delitzsch.
Joditz (not Jonitz) is a small village in Upper Franconia, Bavaria, located in the municipality of Koditz near Hof. Situated in the Saale valley, it is a rural community with approximately 345 inhabitants, known for its historic Evangelical Lutheran Church (St. Johannis) first mentioned in 1365. |