Israel Edward Veirtz

Male 1849 - 1937  (88 years)


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  • Name Israel Edward Veirtz 
    Born 20 Oct 1849  Jefferson, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 17 Dec 1937  Frederick, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Middletown, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I309  Virts
    Last Modified 16 Aug 2015 

    Father Benjamin William Virts,   b. 11 Feb 1818, Lovettsville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1882, Frederick County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Catherine Amelia Butler,   b. 27 Feb 1816, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1891, Frederick County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 4 Feb 1842  Frederick County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F175  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Annsovina Catherine Barger,   b. 20 Aug 1845, Frederick County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1916, Jefferson, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 18 Dec 1873  Middletown, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Charles Henry Veirtz,   b. 22 Nov 1874, Jefferson, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Aug 1949, Frederick, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     2. Sally Elvira Veirtz,   b. 9 Dec 1878, Jefferson, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1884, Jefferson, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 5 years)
     3. Royal Clifton Veirtz,   b. 8 Feb 1881, Frederick County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1882, Frederick County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     4. Oda Mae Veirtz,   b. 10 Jun 1885, Jefferson, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1966, Frederick, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     5. Vallie Virginia Veirtz,   b. 5 Mar 1887, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Dec 1975, Frederick, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years)
    Last Modified 7 Oct 2012 
    Family ID F178  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • The Frederick News, December 18, 1937

      Israel Edward Veritz, a well-known retired farmer, formerly of Jefferson, who has resided in Frederick in recent years, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Claude T. Compher, Ballenger creek road, Friday afternoon at 4:15 o'clock, aged 88 years, after an illness of 15 weeks. He was the son of the late William and Catherine Butler Veritz, was a member of St. Pauls Lutheran church, Jefferson, and of Jefferson Council no. 127, Jr. O. U.A.M. He is survived by one son, Charles H. Veirtz, Frederick, and by two daughters, Mrs. F. J. Stockman, this city, and Mrs. Claude T. Compher, Ballenger creek pike. One sister, Mrs. Phoebe Hightman, Burkittsville, also survives; six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Funeral will take place from the home of Mrs. Compher on Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Interment in Middletown Lutheran cemetery. M. R. Etchison and Son, funeral directors.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1525] The Frederick Post, Frederick, Maryland, December 18, 1937, obituary.

    2. [S1563] Maryland Marriages 1666-1970.


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