| Name | Friedrich Wilhelm TIMM |
| 1 | Auguste HOFFMANN  |
| Birth Date | 1840 |
| Birth Place | Wissek, Posen, Preussen |
| Children | Robert (1881-1978) |
| ? Robert's Sister ? |
Cemetery is located on in the northwestern part of the town,
by the road to the village of Klaski. Location: The town, called
Wirsitz in German, is located in the Pila Region, 17 16', 53 08',
30 km from Pila. The present town population is 1,000-5,000;
currently no Jews.
The local contact is: Urzad Miasta i Gminy z Wyrzysk.
Local authority responsible for the site is Mgr. Roman
Chwaliszewski, Wojewodski Koserwator Zabytkow 64-920 Pila ul.
Tczewska 1, tel. 223-88. The regional authority responsible for
the site is Poristwowo Slurba Odnony Zabytkow, Odoniar w Pila, Mgr.
Barbara Luczynskie; address above. Mgr Marek Fijalkowski, Museum
Okregowe, 64-920 Pila ul. Chopino 1 tel. 271-87 may have
information.
The earliest known Jewish community is town was in the 18th
century. Population as of last census before WWII was 18 Jews.
Cemetery was established in the beginning of the 19th century.
Last known burial was before 1940. Progressive/Reform Jews used
the cemetery. It is not protected as a landmark.
The cemetery location: urban, on flat land and isolated. It
has no sign or marker. It is reached by turning directly off a
public road. Access is open to all. There is no wall, fence or
gate.
The approximate size of the cemetery before World War II was
0.20 ha and it was liquidated in 1940. No stones are visible in
the cemetery. There are no known mass graves.
The present owner of the property is the municipality. The
cemetery property is now used for recreation. Properties adjacent
are residential. The cemetery is visited rarely by local residents.
The cemetery was vandalized during World War II. Since then
there has been no maintenance and there is currently no care.
No threats to cemetery.
This survey was completed by Mz. Henryk Grecki, 70-534
Szerecin ul Soltysie 3/13, tel. 377-47. Questionnaire was
completed Aug. 30, 1991. Documentation used to complete the survey
was from souces worked out by Mr. Fijarkowski.