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Joseph A. Wirz Family Cemetery
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| Located on the northeast side of Christanna Hwy (Route 46), approx. 1 mi. south of Ankum Rd. (Route 665), no more than 100 yd. off the road, directly across 46 from a home with an address of 5535 Christanna Hwy. |
| Latitude: | 36º 36' 13.5" N (36.603750) |
| Longitude: | 77º 51' 24.6" W (-77.856833) |
| Transcribed: | 2008 |
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| Joseph A. Wirz | 30 Jul 1878 — | 12 Apr 1899 | In memory of
son of
J.H. & A.E. Wirz
He is waiting over yonder
for the ones who
loved him best,
He'll be glad to see
them coming
Home to Heaven,
sweet land of rest. |
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This is the only headstone in this very small cemetery, with only 1 other grave, as evidenced by a fieldstone marker. |
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© Copyright John W. Pritchett
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