Frederick P. Wirtz

30 September 1865–25 November 1911 (Age 46)
St. Louis, Missouri, United States

The Life Summary of Frederick P.

When Frederick P. Wirtz was born on 30 September 1865, in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, his father, Theodore Wirtz, was 30 and his mother, Wilhelmina Keisker, was 29. He married Elizabeth "Lizzie" Sherlock on 20 February 1884, in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States for about 30 years. He died on 25 November 1911, in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, at the age of 46, and was buried in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Frederick P. Wirtz
1865–1911
Elizabeth "Lizzie" Sherlock
1863–1921
Marriage: 20 February 1884
Martha Elizabeth Wirtz
1886–1981
John Wirtz
1888–1968
Nellie Wirtz
1890–1890
Elizabeth "Pibbits" Wirtz
1891–1966
Catherine Ruth Wirtz
1894–1927
Marie Wirtz
1897–1908
Frederick Thomas Wirtz
1899–1942
Beatrice Wirtz
1902–1976

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    20 February 1884St. Louis, Missouri, United States
  • Children

    (8)

    +3 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (7)

    +2 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
    Age 1
    The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.
    1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.
    Age 2
    This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.
    1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
    Age 16
    Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

    Name Meaning

    German:from a pet form of the personal name Wertwein.patronymic from Wirth 3.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Virts
    Wirz
    Wirts
    Wirth

    Sources (20)

    • Fred Wirtz in household of Minnie Wirtz, "United States Census, 1880"
    • Frederick Wirtz, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
    • Frederich Wirts, "United States Census, 1900"

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