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Category: Translation - German
Approval Date: 7/19/2026 4:05 PM
Family Surname: Marx, Auscher, Kahn
Country: France
Town: Schaffhouse, Alsace
Date of Image: Year XIV (1806-07)

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the wedding act is very difficult to read
Can someone assist ?
for an easier reading I attach the link to the Archives :
https://archives67.alsace.eu/ark:/78665/2078114/dao/0/1/idsearch:RECH_8568534ac0e57e86caba5f2f5354566e?id=https%3A%2F%2Farchives67.alsace.eu%2Fark%3A%2F78665%2F2078114%2Fcanvas%2F0%2F3&vx=1289.92&vy=-1596.25&vr=0&vz=2.84038

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7/20/2026 2:26 AM

Hello,
Given the difficulty of the handwriting and the irregular spelling, I’m just going to try extracting all the relevant information from here. The rest is generic. I’m also keeping all the names as-written, so you can interpret for yourself what is a given name, a patronymic, or a true surname.

Registration of Marriage: Schaffhausen, 14 January 1806 [as written]

Groom: the resident (Bürger) Auscher Marx, of legal age; son of Marx Samuel, merchant, and Zehrlen [elsewhere “Zehrle”] Auscher, merchant, in Schaffhausen

Bride: Vögele Dreyfus; daughter of Kaim[?] Dreyfus, merchant in Osthoffen (arrondissement of Strasbourg), and Raichel Kahn, merchant in Osthoffen

Witnesses: Salomon Marx, merchant here, about 38 years old; Lehman Meyer, merchant here, about 46 years old; Seligman Isac[?], merchant from Osthoffen, about 30 years old; and Borch [signed “Baruch”] Dreyfus, merchant from Osthoffen, about 25 years old

Auscher Marx was born on 6 August 1770; Vögele Dreyfus was born on [space left blank].

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