Notes for Conrad Wirtz:
General Notes:
Lease between William Virtz and George William Farifax, naming wife Catharina and son Conrad, Book I, pages 135 thru 139, Leesburg, Virginia.
Birth date and parents confimred from LDS library, file number 1985428
Last Will and Testament
Conrad Virtz will, dated June 7, 1821:
"Be it remembered that I Conard Virtz of Loudoun County calling to mind the uncertainty of this life and being desirous to dispose of my worldly Estate do make and ordain this my last will and Testament in manner and four following viz. my will is that my eight children now living shall have equal shares of my estate that it is to be equally divided between Peter, John, William, Adam Virts and my Daughters Elizabeth, Caty, Barbary and Christinas after paying to my tow grandchildren, William and Betsy Virts children of my son Henry three hundred dollars each when they become of age, my four sons to have one hundred dollars each more than my Daughters; my will is that my Negros is not be sold unless they wish to be but to be divided amongst my children. My son Adam Virts to have my farm one year after my death clear of rent. If a majority of my children should be of opinion that it would be more advantages to the Heirs to sell my land I hereby authorize my Executor to sell the same on such terms as my children as before stated. Lastly I nominate and appoint my tow sons Peter and Adam Virts Executors of this my last will and Testament revoking all others I witness where of I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 7th day of June one Thousand eight hundred and twenty one-1821."
1822 Nov 11 - Estate appraisal of Conrad Wertz, note in hands of William Wertz for property sold before death of Conrad for $518.83, total $2539.45 1/2.
The settlement of Conrad Wirts' estate, who died 27 Dec 1821 in Lovettsville, Virginia.
18 Sep 1822 To amount of tax paid to Sheriff $8.83
08 Dec 1822 To Cash padi Isaac Walker for burying clothes 2.46 ?
30 Jan 1823 Cash paid David Mock for service as clerk at sale 5.35
31 Jan 1823 Cash paid John ______ for crying sale 5.00
31 Jan 1823 Payton Drewy bill for recording certificate of probate of Will 5.18
31 Jan 1823 Cash paid George W. Shaven 8.00
31 Jan 1823 Amount of C. Binn fee bil1 5.33
31 Jan 1823 Cash paid John M. Lacman preaching funeral 3.00
31 Jan 1823 Cash paid Edward Dorsey for making coffin 12.00
1823 Amount received by Adam Virts at Sundry times 940.27
17 Feb 1823 Cash paid Robert Moffet for crying sale of land 5.00
10 Sep 1823 Amount of C. Binn's 2 fee bills 11.92
16 Oct 1823 Tax paid to Sheriff on land 3.70
Jan 1824 Cash paid for supporting negros 9.25
07 Apr 1824 Cashing paid Pansy French on account proved 2.50
02 Sep 1824 Cash paid M. Cordell for bringing negro woman and 2
children from Jefferson County 5.00
26 Oct 1824 Cash paid Sheriff for Tax 10.91
26 Dec 1824 Amount of two clerk notes 6.78
Apr 1825 Amount of Clerk fee bill 2.96
1825 To Peter Wirts account for clothing and boarding negro Boy for 2 ? years @ $20.00 per year 50.00
1825 To Peter Wirts account for moving negros from Jefferson 3.00
1825 Sheriff account 1.06
1825 Amount paid Henry Mock at Sundry times 750.00
1825 Amount paid William Wirts at Sundry times 884.03
1825 Amount paid P. Fry at Sundry times 750.00
1825 Amount paid Taupinman (Tauberman) at Sundry times 700.00
1825 Amount paid Jon Wirts at Sundy times 850.00
1825 Amount paid Elizabeth Tribby 600.00
1825 Amount paid John Winer at Sundry times 750.00
1842 ? Fee bil 750.36
1842 Coinnipion (?) allows on $5049 at 3 percent of Land 151.47
1842 Coinnipion allow on $1982.36 ? percent property 99.10
1842 Lawyers fee 5.00
1842 Coinnipioncy (?) fee for making this testament 3.00
$6698.45 ?
1842 Peter Wirts' share of the estate $741.50
TOTAL $7438.85 ?
1823 By amount of sale of personal property $1982.36 ?
1824 By amount of first payment of land 1262.25
1825 By amount of second payment on land 1262.25
1826 By amount of thirdy payment on land 1262.25
1827 By amount of fourth payment on land 1262.25
By _of_ in the foregoing -__?__ 407.49
$7438.85 ?