Baptism of Joannes Xaverius, son of Jacobus Denolf and Juliana Beernaerd, Torhout, 6 February 1720 (not a Dewulf: first misread as 'De Wolf')

Transcription

Die 6a februarij anni 1720 natus et baptizatus Joannes Xaverius filius Jacobi De nolf et Julianae Beernaerd coniugum. Susceptores fuerunt Paulus Van de Wieghe et Maria Catharina Beernaerd filia caelebs.

Translation

On 6 February 1720 was born and baptised Joannes Xaverius, son of Jacobus Denolf (De Nolf) and Juliana Beernaerd, a married couple. Godparents: Paulus Van de Wieghe and Maria Catharina Beernaerd, unmarried. The surname was first read as 'De Wolf'; the priest wrote 'De nolf', as the AGATHA index also reads it (corrected 26 September 2026).