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John William Irons 1849–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Feb 1849

Birth Location: Maryland

Death Date: 25 Jan 1925

Death Location: Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Patrick Irons

Mother: Mary Zimmerla

Spouse(s): Candace Dicken

Children(s): Leona Irons, Floria Irons, Andrew Irons, Earl Irons, John Irons, Beatrice Irons, Dessie Rice

The story of John William Irons began in 1849 in Maryland. In 1870, John William Irons resided in District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA. In 1900, John William Irons resided in North Branch, Allegany, Maryland, USA. John William Irons married Candace Dicken, and had children including Andrew James Irons, Beatrice Ella Irons, Dessie Pansy Rice, Earl Frederick Irons, Floria E Irons, John Milton Irons, Leona Maud Irons. John William Irons passed away in 1925 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John William Irons began in 1849 in Maryland.
  • In 1870, John William Irons resided in District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1900, John William Irons resided in North Branch, Allegany, Maryland, USA.
  • John William Irons married Candace Dicken, and had children including Andrew James Irons, Beatrice Ella Irons, Dessie Pansy Rice, Earl Frederick Irons, Floria E Irons, John Milton Irons, Leona Maud Irons.
  • John William Irons passed away in 1925 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Patrick Irons
1812–1875
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland
PI
Mary Zimmerla
1813–1901
Birth Location: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
MZ

Spouses(s)

Candace Dicken
1861–1926
Birth Location: Allegany County, MD
CD

Children(s)

Leona Irons
1882–1958
Birth Location: Allegany County, MD
LI
Floria Irons
1884–
Birth Location: Maryland
FI
Andrew Irons
1892–1974
Birth Location: Maryland
AI
Earl Irons
1899–1982
Birth Location: Allegany County, MD
EI
John Irons
1904–1956
Birth Location: Allegany County, MD
JI
Beatrice Irons
1880–1959
Birth Location: Allegany County, MD
BI
Dessie Rice
1886–1928
Birth Location: Maryland
DR

John Irons's Ancestors

Self
John Irons
1849–1925
Birth Place: Maryland
Parents
Patrick Irons
1812–1875
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland
Mary (Louisa Mahala) Zimmerla
1813–1901
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Johann (Georg Zimmerly) (Zimmerla)
1783–1861
Middletown, Frederick, Maryland, USA
Sarah ("Sally") Drake
1789–1842
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Matthias Zimmerly
1748–1847
Regina
1752–1830
William Drake
1757–1810
Elizabeth Hinkle*
1755–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philipp Zimmerle
1720–1761
Johann Edelmann
1730–
Maria Koehler
1735–
Daniel Drake
1732–1818
Hannah Anderson
1736–1774
George Hinkle
1734–1803
Achsah Plummer
1730–1793

John Irons's Descendants

1.
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John (William) Irons (8 Feb 1849–25 Jan 1925) m. Candace Dicken (7 Sep 1861–1 Apr 1926)
  1. 1. Leona (Maud) Irons 1882–1958 m. Stephen (Ambrose) Knippenberg 1879–1954
    1. 1. Eugene (M) Knippenberg 1914–1921
    2. 2. Earl Knippenberg 1911–1940 m. Nancy Huff 1916–
    3. 3. Kansas Knippenberger 1917–1960 m. James (Rudolph) Hatfield 1909–1990
      1. 1. Sandra (Jean) Hatfield 1939–2008
    4. 4. John (Henry) Knippenberg 1904–1980 m. Virginia Frantz 1914–1986
      1. 1. John (S) Knippenberg 1945–2021
    5. 5. Ernest (S) Knippenberg 1907–1992 m. Eloise (Sara) Hartley 1919–2002 m. Margaret Nichols 1909–1968
      1. 1. Jackie (Earle) Knippenberg 1927–1975
      2. 2. Dorthea (V) Knippenberg 1930–1999 m. Robert (Paul) Brotemarkle 1928–2007
    6. 6. Margaret (Louise) Knippenberg 1919–2012 m. Wilkie (George) Holler 1917–1996
  2. 2. Floria (E) Irons 1884–
  3. 3. Andrew (James) Irons 1892–1974 m. Zella (G) Wigfield 1900–1965
    1. 1. Ernest (Milton) Irons 1916–1992
    2. 2. Lee (Floyd) Irons 1925–
  4. 4. Earl (Frederick) Irons 1899–1982 m. Stella (Amelia) Erichsen 1897–1959
  5. 5. John (Milton) Irons 1904–1956 m. Mary (Rosella) Wigfield 1908–1963
    1. 1. Milton (Lynn) Irons 1929–2004
    2. 2. Evelyn (Laverne Irons) Sheetz 1927–2006
  6. 6. Beatrice (Ella) Irons 1880–1959 m. George (Henry) Knippenberg 1877–1968
    1. 1. Madeline (H) Knippenberg 1910–
    2. 2. Allen (Milton) Knippenberg 1921–1989
    3. 3. Theodore (G. Henry) Knippenberg 1905–1907
    4. 4. Esther (Lola) Knippenberg 1919–1987 m. Albert (James) Perry 1915–1988
    5. 5. Betty (Jane) Knippenberg 1930–1998
    6. 6. George (Arthur) Knippenberg 1917–1978 m. Thelma (Arletha) Blankenship 1925–2002
    7. 7. Ralph (Frederick) Knippenberg 1900–1957 m. Anna (R) McCarty 1905–1993
      1. 1. Marie (Opal) Knippenberg 1921–2000 m. Ralph O'Neal 1917–1982
      2. 2. Dorothy (Ann) Knippenberg 1922–1979 m. Milton (John) Crowe 1921–1944
        1. 1. Sandra (Jean) Crowe 1942–1943
      3. 3. Harriett (Jeanette) Knippenberg 1927–2007 m. Thurl (Edgar) Turner 1920–2001
    8. 8. Thelma (Candace) Knippenberg 1903–1978 m. James (Kelly) Fletcher 1903–
      1. 1. Bettie (J) Fletcher 1924–
      2. 2. James (Allen) Fletcher 1928–1983 m. Elma (G) Lewis 1931–1961
    9. 9. James Knippenberg 1916–
  7. 7. Dessie (Pansy) Rice 1886–1928 m. Clyde (Herbert) Rice 1885–1960
    1. 1. Henry (William) Rice 1906–1963
      1. 1. Lawrence (Edward) Rice 1924–1990
    2. 2. Eugene (C) Rice 1913–1986 m. Pearl (E) Stafford 1913–1996
      1. 1. Doris Rice 1935–2001 m. John (Stoner) Rexrode 1928–1959 m. James (Arch) Gregory 1924–2009
    3. 3. Bessie (L) Rice 1907–
    4. 4. Carl (Edward) Rice 1917–1991 m. Rita 1921–2010 m. Nora (Beile) Goldsborough 1919–

John Irons's Timeline

6 Records

1849
8 Feb 1849
Birth of John William Irons in Maryland
Maryland
1870
1870
Age 21
John William Irons resided here in District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA
District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1900
1900
Age 51
John William Irons resided here in North Branch, Allegany, Maryland, USA
North Branch, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1910
1910
Age 61
John William Irons resided here in Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1920
1920
Age 71
John William Irons resided here in North Branch, Allegany, Maryland, USA
North Branch, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1925
25 Jan 1925
Age 76
Death of John William Irons in Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1849
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: North Branch, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T625_652; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 39
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 6, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: M593_566; Page: 244B; Family History Library Film: 552065
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: North Branch, Allegany, Maryland; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0112
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T624_549; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1374562
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 6, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 6, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: M593_566; Page: 244B; Family History Library Film: 552065

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: North Branch, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: North Branch, Allegany, Maryland; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0112

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Election District 16, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T624_549; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1374562

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: North Branch, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: North Branch, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: T625_652; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 39

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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