German Translations GERMAN TRANSLATION FOR TOMBSTONES Alter � aged Am � on Andenken � In Memory of Daheim Ists Gut � (literal translation is � At home is good) Dein wille geschehe - Your will be done Dem Andenken des � to the memory of Den � on the Dum tacet Clamat - Though silent he speaks Ehegatte � husband Ehefrau � wife; married woman Ehefre. - wife Ehegattin � wife Gattin � wife Gattin von � mate of Geb und Gest � Born and died Geboren � born Geb. � born Gemeine � congregation Gest in Alter von 3 mo � Died at the age of 3 months Gestorben � died Gest. � died Gott habe ihn selig - God rest his soul, (May) God hold him blessed Hier ruht in Christo mein geliebter gatte - Here rests in Christ my beloved spouse Hier Ruhen in Frieden � Here Rest in Peace Hier Ruhet In Frieden Die Eltern - Here Rests in Peace the Parents Of... Hier Ruhet in Gott - Here Rest in God Hier Ruhen In Gott Unsere Lieben Eltern - Here Rest In God Our Loving Parents Hier ruhet in Gott unser lieber mutter - Here rest in God our dear mother Hier Ruhet im Herrn � Here Rest in the Lord (herrn = herr = Lord/God) Hier ruht selig in Gott - Here rests blissfullly in God Hier ruhet unfer geliebter Vater & Gatte - Here rests our beloved Father and Mother. Ihr alter war � her age was Im � in the Im 67 Jahre ihres Alters - In the 67 year of her age Jahre Seines Alters � years of his age Leben � Life Mutter � mother Ruhe in Frieden � Rest in Peace Ruhe Sanft � rest in peace Ruhe Sanft Mein Schatz � rest in peace my �treasure� Seine - his Seine ehefrau � his wife Seine gattin � his wife Sohn � son Sohnlein � little son Starb am � died on the Sterben - die Tochter � daughter u. � and und � and Unser Geliebter Vater - Our beloved father Unser Papa - Our Papa Vater - father von � from; of Weiland � late; deceased Zwilling � twin Zum andenken � in memory of YEAR MONTH DAY Jahre or J.--Year Monat or M.--Month Tage or Tagen or T.-- Day MONTHS Januar or Jan--January Februar or Feb.--February Marca (Polish) or Maerz or Marz or Mar.--March April or Apr-- April Mai--May Juni or Jun--June Juli or Jul--July August or Aug.--August Septembre or Sept.--September Octilis or Okt. or Oct.--October Novembre or Nov--November Decembre or Dec. or Dez.--December © 2008-2013 Mary Penrose Wayne Chapter NSDAR |