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Herbert Edward Irwin 1861–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1861

Birth Location: Tecumseth, , Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 5 Oct 1945

Death Location: Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: Jared Irwin

Mother: Eliza Armitage

Spouse(s): Minnie Mercer

Children(s): Frederick Irwin, Kathleen Irwin

The story of Herbert Edward Irwin began in 1861 in Tecumseth, , Ontario, Canada. In 1891, Herbert Edward Irwin resided in St Albans Ward, York West, Ontario, Canada. In 1901, Herbert Edward Irwin resided in Ontario, Canada. Herbert Edward Irwin married Minnie Augusta Strachan Mercer, and had children including Frederick Henry Mercer Irwin, Kathleen Vera Lorraine Irwin. Herbert Edward Irwin passed away in 1945 in Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Herbert Edward Irwin began in 1861 in Tecumseth, , Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1891, Herbert Edward Irwin resided in St Albans Ward, York West, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1901, Herbert Edward Irwin resided in Ontario, Canada.
  • Herbert Edward Irwin married Minnie Augusta Strachan Mercer, and had children including Frederick Henry Mercer Irwin, Kathleen Vera Lorraine Irwin.
  • Herbert Edward Irwin passed away in 1945 in Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Herbert Irwin's Ancestors

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Herbert Irwin
1861–1945
Birth Place: Tecumseth, , Ontario, Canada
Parents
Jared Irwin
1839–1925
King Township
Eliza (Jane) Armitage
1840–1928
Schomberg,Ont
Grandparents
Thomas (Hughes) Irwin
1807–1882
Catawissa, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia Pearson
1813–1903
Whitchurch-Stouffville, York, Ontario, Canada
James Armitage
1816–1907
York County, Ontario, Canada
Elmira White
1819–1877
Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Hannah Penrose
1781–1848
James Pearson
1784–1873
Jane Lount
1795–1830
Seth Armitage
1796–1887
Anna Phillips
1797–1859
Stephen White
1790–1875
Catherine White
1799–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Herbert Irwin's Descendants

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Herbert (Edward) Irwin (14 Oct 1861–5 Oct 1945) m. Minnie (Augusta Strachan) Mercer (2 Apr 1862–5 Sep 1933)
  1. 1. Frederick (Henry Mercer) Irwin 1890–1943 m. Katherine (Amelia MacLaren) Irwin 1890–1977
    1. 1. Herbert (E) Irwin 1915–1986
    2. 2. Catherine (McGillivray) Irwin 1917–2005
    3. 3. David (Maclaren) Irwin 1919–1986
  2. 2. Kathleen (Vera Lorraine) Irwin 1892–1979

Herbert Irwin's Timeline

5 Records

1861
14 Oct 1861
Birth of Herbert Edward Irwin in Tecumseth, , Ontario, Canada
Tecumseth, , Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 30
Herbert Edward Irwin resided here in St Albans Ward, York West, Ontario, Canada
St Albans Ward, York West, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 40
Herbert Edward Irwin resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 50
Herbert Edward Irwin resided here in Toronto West, Ontario
Toronto West, Ontario
1945
5 Oct 1945
Age 84
Death of Herbert Edward Irwin in Toronto, , Ontario, Canada
Toronto, , Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1861
    Event Place: Tecumseth, , Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 58 - Ward 5, Toronto West, Ontario; Page: 9; Family No: 96
    [3] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: St Albans Ward, York West, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6380; Family No: 12
    [4] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Weston (Village), York (WestOuest), Ontario; Page: 7; Family No: 78

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Albans Ward, York West, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: St Albans Ward, York West, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6380; Family No: 12

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Weston (Village), York (WestOuest), Ontario; Page: 7; Family No: 78

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Toronto West, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 58 - Ward 5, Toronto West, Ontario; Page: 9; Family No: 96

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1945
    Event Place: Toronto, , Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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