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James Irving 1849–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 April 1849

Birth Location: Raeburnhead, Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfrieshire, Scotland

Death Date: 4 May 1923

Death Location: Kirkpatrick-Fleming, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Father: James Irving

Mother: Mary Harkness

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Gordon

Children(s): Martha Irving, Mary Gordon

James Irving was born in 1849 in Raeburnhead, Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfrieshire, Scotland, the child of James Irving And Mary Harkness. In 1851, James Irving resided in Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. In 1861, James Irving resided in Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. James Irving married Elizabeth Gordon, and had children including Martha Irving, Mary Gordon. James Irving passed away in 1923 in Kirkpatrick-Fleming, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

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Biography

  • James Irving was born in 1849 in Raeburnhead, Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfrieshire, Scotland, the child of James Irving And Mary Harkness.
  • In 1851, James Irving resided in Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
  • In 1861, James Irving resided in Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
  • James Irving married Elizabeth Gordon, and had children including Martha Irving, Mary Gordon.
  • James Irving passed away in 1923 in Kirkpatrick-Fleming, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Irving
1806–1852
Birth Location: Grahamshill, Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
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Mary Harkness
1806–1887
Birth Location: Old Esbie Lochmaben Dumfrieshire Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Gordon
1856–1932
Birth Location: Kirkbean, Kirkudbright
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Children(s)

Martha Irving
1884–1950
Birth Location: Kirkpatrick-Fleming, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
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Mary Gordon
1874–
Birth Location: Kirkpatrick-Durham, Kirkcudbright
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James Irving's Ancestors

Self
James Irving
1849–1923
Birth Place: Raeburnhead, Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
Parents
James Irving
1806–1852
Grahamshill, Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
Mary Harkness
1806–1887
Old Esbie Lochmaben Dumfrieshire Scotland
Grandparents
Christopher Irving
1783–1842
Grahamshill, Kirkpatrick-Fleming, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Helen Clark
1781–1875
Gretna, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Clark
1749–
Sarah Rook
1751–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Irving's Descendants

1.
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James Irving (18 April 1849–4 May 1923) m. Elizabeth Gordon (1856–8 April 1932)
  1. 1. Martha Irving 1884–1950 m. John Johnstone 1881–1919
    1. 1. John Johnstone 1917–1919
    2. 2. Elizabeth Johnstone 1905–1976
    3. 3. Martha Johnstone 1915–1915
  2. 2. Mary Gordon 1874– m. John Beattie 1874–

James Irving's Timeline

8 Records

1849
18 April 1849
Birth of James Irving in Raeburnhead, Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
Raeburnhead, Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 2
James Irving resided here in Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 12
James Irving resided here in Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 22
James Irving resided here in Kirkpatrick Fleming Southern District, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Kirkpatrick Fleming Southern District, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 32
James Irving resided here in Kirkpatrick Fleming Northern District, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Kirkpatrick Fleming Northern District, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 42
James Irving resided here in Kirkpatrick Fleming Northern District, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Kirkpatrick Fleming Northern District, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 52
James Irving resided here in Kirkpatrick Fleming Southern District, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Kirkpatrick Fleming Southern District, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1923
4 May 1923
Age 74
Death of James Irving in Raeburnhead, Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
Raeburnhead, Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfrieshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 April 1849
    Event Place: Raeburnhead, Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirkpatrick Fleming; ED: 4; Page: 5; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1851_208; Year: 1851
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirkpatrick Fleming; ED: 4; Page: 7; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1861_144
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [4] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirkpatrick Fleming Southern District; ED: 2; Page: 3; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1871_184
    [5] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirkpatrick Fleming Northern District; ED: 1; Page: 7; Line: 3; Roll: cssct1881_324
    [6] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirkpatrick Fleming Northern District; ED: 1; Page: 6; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1891_396
    [7] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirkpatrick Fleming Southern District; ED: 2; Page: 4; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1901_432

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirkpatrick Fleming; ED: 4; Page: 5; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1851_208; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirkpatrick Fleming; ED: 4; Page: 7; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1861_144

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Kirkpatrick Fleming Southern District, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirkpatrick Fleming Southern District; ED: 2; Page: 3; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1871_184

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Kirkpatrick Fleming Northern District, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirkpatrick Fleming Northern District; ED: 1; Page: 7; Line: 3; Roll: cssct1881_324

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Kirkpatrick Fleming Northern District, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirkpatrick Fleming Northern District; ED: 1; Page: 6; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1891_396

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Kirkpatrick Fleming Southern District, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Kirkpatrick Fleming Southern District; ED: 2; Page: 4; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1901_432

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1923
    Event Place: Raeburnhead, Kirkpatrick Fleming, Dumfrieshire, Scotland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kirkpatrick-Fleming, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2014, Dumfries and Galloway Council; Dumfries, Scotland; Dumfries and Galloway Burial Registers
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