Mary Wirth's Cross

Located at Mount Calvary aka Calvary Cemetery in Parsons, KS.

In Memory of

Mrs Mary A. Wirth

Feb 2, 1862 - April 19, 1892

This cross was erected by

Lillian and Alexander Wirth

1897

Note: Daugther of John C Kipp and Mary Molitor Kipp both buried at Saint Martins Catholic Cemetery.

Obituary is from http://www.findagrave.com/.

The Palladium

Wednesday April 20,1892

Mrs. Mary A. With, wife of Alex Wirth, died yesterday of Consumption, aged 30 years. The funeral services will take place from the Catholic church at 9 o'clock this morning.

The following is from Ancestry.com.

Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925 about Mary Wirth
Name: Mary Wirth
Census Date: 1 Mar 1885
Residence County: Labette
Residence state: Kansas
Locality: Parsons
Birth Location: Illinois
Family Number: 1351
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Female
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1862
Race: White
Line: 9
Roll: KS1885_67
Household Member(s): Name Age
Alexander Wirth 33
Mary Wirth 23