In the city of Bonn during the year 1770 a woman named Maria found herself again unhappily with child. Her husband Johann was an abusive alcoholic who suffered from ill health. She herself was not well. Their only child at the time also suffered physically. Due to her circumstances, she considered having an abortion. Instead, she chose to give her child a chance at life. Somewhere around December 16, 1770 Maria gave birth to a male child. Her full name…..