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George Erwin 1851–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 July 1851

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: Dec 1919

Death Location: Brainerd, Minnesota

Father: Simien Irwin

Mother: Orpha O'Riley

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ainsworth

Children(s): Nellie Erwin, Maude Erwin, Frank Erwin, Curtis Erwin, Edna Erwin, Pearlie Erwin

The story of George Erwin began in 1851 in New York. In 1860, George Erwin resided in Wilton, Waseca, Minnesota, United States. In 1870, George Erwin resided in Wilton, Waseca, Minnesota, United States. George Erwin married Elizabeth Ainsworth, and had children including Curtis Erwin, Edna Erwin, Frank Wesley Erwin, Maude Lee Erwin, Nellie Cornelia Erwin, Pearlie Erwin. George Erwin passed away in 1919 in Brainerd, Minnesota.

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Biography

  • The story of George Erwin began in 1851 in New York.
  • In 1860, George Erwin resided in Wilton, Waseca, Minnesota, United States.
  • In 1870, George Erwin resided in Wilton, Waseca, Minnesota, United States.
  • George Erwin married Elizabeth Ainsworth, and had children including Curtis Erwin, Edna Erwin, Frank Wesley Erwin, Maude Lee Erwin, Nellie Cornelia Erwin, Pearlie Erwin.
  • George Erwin passed away in 1919 in Brainerd, Minnesota.

Immediate Family

Parents

Simien Irwin
1820–1905
Birth Location: New York
SI
Orpha O'Riley
1820–1906
Birth Location: Massena, New York
OO

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Ainsworth
1858–1930
Birth Location: Over, Lancashire, , England
EA

Children(s)

Nellie Erwin
1888–1971
Birth Location: Powell, Edmunds, South Dakota, USA
NE
Maude Erwin
1890–1964
Birth Location: South Dakota, United States
ME
Frank Erwin
1893–1957
Birth Location: Edmunds, South Dakota
FE
Curtis Erwin
1895–1945
Birth Location: Faulk, South Dakota
CE
Edna Erwin
1891–1966
Birth Location: South Dakota
EE
Pearlie Erwin
1885–1889
Birth Location: South Dakota
PE

George Erwin's Ancestors

Self
George Erwin
1851–1919
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Simien Irwin
1820–1905
New York
Orpha O'Riley
1820–1906
Massena, New York
Grandparents
John Oreily
1788–1866
Vermont
Orpha Finch
1794–1882
Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Sr.
1754–1839
Mindwell Moor
1761–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Finch
1724–1780
Sarah Ballou
1725–1789
Joel Moore
1744–1822
Martha Spring
1747–1838

George Erwin's Descendants

1.
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George Erwin (16 July 1851–Dec 1919) m. Elizabeth Ainsworth (3 Mar 1858–May 11, 1930)
  1. 1. Nellie (Cornelia) Erwin 1888–1971 m. Philip (Jacob) Anthony 1875–1953
    1. 1. Erwin (Henry) Anthony 1908–1924
    2. 2. Arthur (Ambrose) Anthony 1909–1981 m. Alma (Mae) Landmesser 1910–1994
    3. 3. Lyle (Morgan) Anthony 1914–2002
    4. 4. Quinn (Wesley) Anthony 1911–1985 m. Hazel (Burnetta) Erickson 1917–1996
      1. 1. Beverly (Jane) Anthony 1936–1936
    5. 5. Harriett (Elizabeth) Anthony 1917–2008 m. John (Alfred Swartout) Sr. 1911–1993
      1. 1. Illa (Harriet) Swartout 1945–2005
      2. 2. John (Alfred Swartout) Jr. 1946–2010
    6. 6. Ruth (June) Anthony 1926–1997 m. Vernon Jillson 1917–1992
    7. 7. Nellie (Marie) Anthony 1922–2011
    8. 8. Quinton (Philip) Anthony 1911–1911
    9. 9. Islamand Anthony 1920–
  2. 2. Maude (Lee) Erwin 1890–1964 m. Charles (Garfield) Ritter 1893–1965
    1. 1. Franklin (Wayne) Ritter 1919–1945
    2. 2. Verne (Charles) Ritter 1932–1968
    3. 3. Vera (Maude) Ritter 1932–1959
    4. 4. Edna (Mae) Ritter 1914–2001 m. Charles (Michael) Pallesen 1905–1991
      1. 1. Lois (Elaine) Pallesen 1935–1947
      2. 2. Charles (Michael) Pallesen 1937–2011
    5. 5. Loren (Alton) Ritter 1916–1971 m. Margaret 1916–
  3. 3. Frank (Wesley) Erwin 1893–1957 m. Nellie (R) Strand 1895–
  4. 4. Curtis Erwin 1895–1945 m. Edith (Daisy) Wampler 1902–1951
    1. 1. Louis Erwin 1925–1994 m. Bernette Lerohl 1925–1985
  5. 5. Edna Erwin 1891–1966 m. Fred Jillion 1891–1925
    1. 1. Ronald (V) Jillson 1915–1941
    2. 2. Vernon Jillson 1917–1992 m. Ruth (June) Anthony 1926–1997
  6. 6. Pearlie Erwin 1885–1889

George Erwin's Timeline

7 Records

1851
16 July 1851
Birth of George Erwin in New York
New York
1860
1860
Age 9
George Erwin resided here in Wilton, Waseca, Minnesota, United States
Wilton, Waseca, Minnesota, United States
1870
1870
Age 19
George Erwin resided here in Wilton, Waseca, Minnesota, United States
Wilton, Waseca, Minnesota, United States
1900
1900
Age 49
George Erwin resided here in Township 154, Benson, North Dakota, USA
Township 154, Benson, North Dakota, USA
1910
1910
Age 59
George Erwin resided here in Powell, Edmunds, South Dakota, USA
Powell, Edmunds, South Dakota, USA
1919
Dec 1919
Age 68
Death of George Erwin in Brainerd, Minnesota
Brainerd, Minnesota
1920
1920
Age 69
George Erwin resided here in Oak Lawn, Crow Wing, Minnesota, USA
Oak Lawn, Crow Wing, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 July 1851
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oak Lawn, Crow Wing, Minnesota
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wilton, Waseca, Minnesota; Roll: M593_717; Page: 715B; Image: 683; Family History Library Film: 552216
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 154, Benson, North Dakota; Roll: 1226; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1241226
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wilton, Waseca, Minnesota; Roll: M653_575; Page: 382; Image: 386; Family History Library Film: 803575
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Powell, Edmunds, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1480; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0177; FHL microfilm: 1375493

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wilton, Waseca, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wilton, Waseca, Minnesota; Roll: M653_575; Page: 382; Image: 386; Family History Library Film: 803575

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wilton, Waseca, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wilton, Waseca, Minnesota; Roll: M593_717; Page: 715B; Image: 683; Family History Library Film: 552216

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 154, Benson, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 154, Benson, North Dakota; Roll: 1226; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1241226

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Powell, Edmunds, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Powell, Edmunds, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1480; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0177; FHL microfilm: 1375493

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Oak Lawn, Crow Wing, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Oak Lawn, Crow Wing, Minnesota

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wilton, Waseca, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wilton, Waseca, Minnesota; Roll: M593_717; Page: 715B; Image: 683; Family History Library Film: 552216

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1919
    Event Place: Brainerd, Minnesota
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