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James William Irving 1888–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jun 1888

Birth Location: Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 01 Sep 1934

Death Location: Aberdeen, Grays Harbor, Washington, United States

Father: William Irving

Mother: Mary Robertson

Spouse(s): Ada Dawson

Children(s): Irene Irving, Donald Irving, Margaret Irving

In 1888, James William Irving entered the world in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William Irving And Mary Ann Robertson. In 1909, James William Irving immigrated. James William Irving married Ada Elizabeth Dawson, and had children including Donald William Irving, Irene Irving, Margaret Dawson Irving. James William Irving passed away in 1934 in Aberdeen, Grays Harbor, Washington, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1888, James William Irving entered the world in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to William Irving And Mary Ann Robertson.
  • In 1909, James William Irving immigrated.
  • James William Irving married Ada Elizabeth Dawson, and had children including Donald William Irving, Irene Irving, Margaret Dawson Irving.
  • James William Irving passed away in 1934 in Aberdeen, Grays Harbor, Washington, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Irving's Ancestors

Self
James Irving
1888–1934
Birth Place: Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
William Irving
1841–
Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary (Ann) Robertson
1851–
Moulin, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Peter Robertson
1816–
Perthshire, Scotland
Margaret Wark
1821–1896
Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Wark
1775–1852
Margaret Hall
1783–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wark
1742–1826
Isobel Elliot
1760–1825
William Hall
1757–
Elizabeth Liddel
1759–

James Irving's Descendants

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James (William) Irving (24 Jun 1888–01 Sep 1934) m. Ada (Elizabeth) Dawson (06 Oct 1893–Jan 1974)
  1. 1. Irene Irving 1920–2012
  2. 2. Donald (William) Irving 1923–2008
  3. 3. Margaret (Dawson) Irving 1924–2011 m. Charles (Thomas) Fradenburg 1918–1979
    1. 1. Patrick (James) Fradenburg 1944–1991

James Irving's Timeline

6 Records

1888
24 Jun 1888
Birth of James William Irving in Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
1909
1909
Age 21
James William Irving immigrated
None
1920
14 Jun 1920
Age 32
James William Irving - Naturalization in Grays Harbor, Washington, United States
Grays Harbor, Washington, United States
1930
1930
Age 42
James William Irving resided here in Aberdeen, Grays Harbor, Washington, United States
Aberdeen, Grays Harbor, Washington, United States
1934
30 Aug 1934
Age 46
Death of James William Irving in Fort Steilacoom, Pierce, Washington, United States
Fort Steilacoom, Pierce, Washington, United States
1934
01 Sep 1934
Age 46
Burial of James William Irving in Aberdeen, Grays Harbor, Washington, United States
Aberdeen, Grays Harbor, Washington, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1888
    Event Place: Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 January 2023), James Irving, ; Burial, Aberdeen, Grays Harbor, Washington, United States of America, Fern Hill Cemetery; citing record ID 14417
    [2] Washington, County Naturalization Records, 1850-1982, "Washington, County Naturalization Records, 1850-1982", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2022), James Irwing, 1920.
    [3] Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960, "Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 30 June 2021), James Irving, 1934.
    [4] United States Census, 1930, "United States Census, 1930", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> (ark:619031:1:XCSR-SR6 : Tue Apr 04 10:39:43 UTC 2023), Entry for James Irving and Ada E Irving, 1930.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1909

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1920
    Event Place: Grays Harbor, Washington, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Grays Harbor, Washington, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Wash.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1934
    Event Place: Fort Steilacoom, Pierce, Washington, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960, "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 March 2018), James Irving, 30 Aug 1934; citing Fort Steilacoom, Pierce, Washington, reference cn 482, Bureau of Vital Statisti
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 January 2023), James Irving, ; Burial, Aberdeen, Grays Harbor, Washington, United States of America, Fern Hill Cemetery; citing record ID 14417
    [3] Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960, "Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 30 June 2021), James Irving, 1934.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1934
    Event Place: Aberdeen, Grays Harbor, Washington, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 January 2023), James Irving, ; Burial, Aberdeen, Grays Harbor, Washington, United States of America, Fern Hill Cemetery; citing record ID 14417
    [2] Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960, "Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960", database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 30 June 2021), James Irving, 1934.

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