John Richard Adam Virts

Male 1865 - 1941  (75 years)


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  • Name John Richard Adam Virts  [1
    Born 30 Nov 1865  Loudoun County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 14 Feb 1941  Brunswick, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Park Heights Cemetery, Brunswick, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I170  Virts
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2019 

    Father Joseph Lewis Virts,   b. 29 Jun 1839, Lovettsville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jan 1911, Lovettsville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Sarah Ann Long,   b. 19 Nov 1833, Loudoun County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1925, Lovettsville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 8 Oct 1859  Lovettsville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F28  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ida Etta Schilling,   b. 14 Oct 1871,   d. 17 Feb 1937, Brunswick, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 1889  Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Joseph Harrison Virts,   b. 29 May 1889, Brunswick, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1954, New York, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     2. John William Virts,   b. 17 Dec 1890, Frederick County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1918  (Age 27 years)
     3. Raymond Lee Virts,   b. 26 Aug 1893, Brunswick, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1928  (Age 34 years)
     4. Stanley Elsworth Virts,   b. 4 Jan 1898, Brunswick, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Nov 1951, Brunswick, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
     5. Vannie Veon Virts,   b. 12 Jun 1906, Frederick County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1960, Hagerstown, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
     6. Catherine Virginia Virts,   b. 12 Dec 1913, Brunswick, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Apr 1986, Jefferson, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    Last Modified 7 Oct 2012 
    Family ID F107  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Frederick News Post, February 15, 1941

      John Richard Adam Virts, retired railroad engineer, died Friday morning at 1:15 o'clock at his residence, 321 Maple avenue, Brunswick aged 75 years. He was a native of Loudoun County, Virginia being a son of the late Joseph H. and Sarah Virts. He was a member of Bethany Lutheran church Brunswick and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. He is survived by four children, Joseph H. New York City, Stanley E. Weaverton, Vanie Veon Virts and Mrs. Catherine Sitlang, Brunswick a brother George L. Virts Lovettsville, and a sister Mrs. Rose Nicewarner, Lovettsville. Funeral Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock in Bethany Lutheran church, with services conducted by Rev. John C. Stuff. Interment in Park Heights cemetery. J. S. Dailey, funeral director.

  • Sources 
    1. [S114] 1880 Census.

    2. [S151] The Frederick Post, Frederick, Maryland, obituary, February 15, 1941.

    3. [S126] Democratic Mirror, Oct. 19, 1859.


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