The Deschachts, from Tielt to Zedelgem

Wingene, 16 April 1705: baptism of Jacobus Franciscus, son of Bartholomeus de Clercq and Ester Schacht; godfather Josephus Schacht

Wingene, Sint-Amandus, baptisms 1700-1714 (AGATHA 38761, volume 513_9000_000_01276_000, image 0_0970). Image: Rijksarchief in Belgie, AGATHA. · see it in the archive

Transcription

16 Baptizatus est Jacobus Franciscus filius Bartholomei de Clercq et Ester Schacht conjugum, tenentibus Josepho Schacht et Barbara de Clercq, natus heri vesperi. A me F. F. van Dale augustiniano. [margin:] Jacobus Franciscus.

Translation

On the 16th [April 1705] was baptised Jacobus Franciscus, son of Bartholomeus de Clercq and Ester Schacht, a married couple; the godparents were Josephus Schacht and Barbara de Clercq; born yesterday evening. By me, Brother F. van Dale, Augustinian. An adult Schacht family at Wingene in the time of Joannes de Schacht: Ester and Josephus may be his sisters, brothers or cousins - not yet proved (by-catch, grade A for the entry).