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- From the Rutsker kirkebog:
1796: d. 24 Martii, d?bt Susanne J?rgensdatter p. 10 SE.gaard, u?gte dregnebarn, kaldet J?rgen; fadderne: Kirstine Anders Clausens h., Kirstine Pedersd., Andreas Johansen, Rasmus M?rk, Peder Pedersen. Til barnefader udlagt ungkarl Niels Pedersen af Sandvig, som forrige aar drukende, og da han var funden blev begravet i Ruths Kirkegaard d. 22 November sidst.
From the R? kirkebog:
April 25, 1813: Aar 1813 d. 1 S?ndag efter Paaske, d. 23de April. . . Drenge af St. Ols eller Allinge Meenigheden, hvilke jeg af vaccinere konfirmeret. . . Nr. 13, J?rgen Nielsen, 17 aar, f?dt i Ruths Sogn, ret god kundskab.
From the Allinge-Sandvig kirkebog:
1868: No. 6; D?dsdagen: den 15de April; Begravelsesdagen: den 24 April; Den d?des for- og tilnavn: J?rgen Nielsen Westh; Den d?des stand, haandtering og opholdsted samt hans f?dsted og hans faders eller hvis han er u?gte f?dt, hans moders navn, forfaavidt disse sidste oplysninger funne erhverves: Aft?gtsmand og Fisker i Sandvig. F?dt i Ruthsker 13 Marts 1796. Faderen hed Thor Westh. Gift.; Alder: 72 aar gl.; Anm?rkninger: d?d af Vattersot. Attester forvisse.
Note the discrepancy in identity of father of Susanne's son J?rgen; at birth he is identified as the recently deceased Niels Pedersen (1767-1795) of Sandvig, while J?rgen's death and burial record in Allinge-Sandvig identifies him as "Thor Westh" - who must be Thor Pedersen West (1768-1810) of Bukkeg?rd, 8 Slg. Rutsker.
It seems likely that Susanne lied about the identity of the father at the time of birth, conveniently naming a recently deceased man as the father of her child, thereafter named J?rgen Nielsen. At some later time J?rgen Nielsen about the true identity of his father! J?rgen Nielsen subsequently takes on Thor Pedersen West's family name of West.
This database researched and compiled by Norman Lee Madsen, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 21 July 2015.
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