Citation · C0043 · record
Missouri Synod, U.S., Lutheran Church records, 1851-1973
Concordia Historical Institute; St Louis, MO, USA; Lutheran Church Records
Weight of this evidence
- Tier
- record
- Confidence
- ●●○○ normal
- Review
- needs a look needs-human
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Transcription and reasoning
Validator (claude-sonnet-5-5, 2026-10-28): supports, confidence 3/4, tier record.
The image of the Lutheran baptismal register shows entry no. 8: Meta Ida Amalia, child of Albert Chill and Ottilie geb. Bieging, baptized 5 Jan 1892. This directly supports the full name claimed. The birth date in the record is 27 July 1891, so an 1892 birth year in the database would be off by one and should be checked.
Matches: Entry no. 8 (6524) names the child "Meta Ida Amalia", matching the claimed full name; Surname Chill: father Albert Chill, mother Ottilie geb. Biezing/Bieging; Born 27 July 1891, baptized 5 Jan 1892, in the 1892 Tauf-Register (page 468); The baptism year 1892 matches the claimed 1892 start date for the person
Flags: The claimed life span begins 1892, but the record gives birth on 27 July 1891 (baptism 5 Jan 1892); the 1892 date may be the baptism year or an error in the database
Limits: The record does not show the death year (1984) or any later life events; The congregation and place are not visible on this page, so the location cannot be checked; Identification with the 1892–1984 individual depends on the parents and other details in the database, which are not given here
What it supports
- Person — Meta Ida Amalia Chill