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Matthew Erwin 1697–1759 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1697

Birth Location: Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland

Death Date: 17 april 1759

Death Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA

Father: Matthew Irvine

Mother: Suit Garland

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Patterson

Children(s): Jean Erwin

The story of Matthew Erwin began in 1697 in Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland. Matthew Erwin married Elizabeth Patterson, and had children including Jean Jane Erwin. Matthew Erwin passed away in 1759 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew Erwin began in 1697 in Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland.
  • Matthew Erwin married Elizabeth Patterson, and had children including Jean Jane Erwin.
  • Matthew Erwin passed away in 1759 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthew Irvine
1678–1755
Birth Location: , Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
MI
Suit Garland
1676–1736
Birth Location: Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
SG

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Patterson
1678–1762
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
EP

Children(s)

Jean Erwin
1723–1779
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States
JE

Matthew Erwin's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Erwin
1697–1759
Birth Place: Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
Parents
Matthew Irvine
1678–1755
, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Suit Garland
1676–1736
Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
David Irwin
1605–1640
Ireland
Sophia Gault
1650–1650
Drumblade, Aberdeenshire, , Scotland
Sylvester Garland
1670–1718
New York,,New York,USA
Soetji Vanderculin
1670–1719
Ridley, Chester Co., Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Irvine
1620–1646
Elizabeth Wylie
1619–1630
Edmund Gault
1625–1685
Helen Blair
1633–1693
John Garland
1640–1673
Susanna Verplanck
1642–1680
George Vanderculin
1650–1712
Anne Vanderslice
1654–1710
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Irvine
1596–1658
Magdalene Scrimgrour
1588–1621
Raymond Gault
1600–1668
Sir Blair**
1583–1640
Margery Dawy
1580–1650

Matthew Erwin's Descendants

1.
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Matthew Erwin (1697–17 april 1759) m. Elizabeth Patterson (1678–1762)
  1. 1. Jean (Jane) Erwin 1723–1779 m. John (James) Jameson 1723–1776
    1. 1. John (Lord) Jamison 1751–1831 m. Jane Wills 1756–1845
      1. 1. Jane Jameson 1786–1838 m. Samuel (J) Moore 1783–1866
        1. 1. John (Jameson) Moore 1819–1879 m. Lucy (Jane) Yeates 1832–1896
        2. 2. Samuel (J) Moore 1813–1884 m. Rebecca (Isabella) Hamilton 1808–1888
        3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Moore 1818–1897 m. Samuel (P) Strahan 1819–1879
        4. 4. Benjamin Moore 1821–1904 m. Margaret (J) Spencer 1830–1904
        5. 5. Robert (Peel) Moore 1826–1854
        6. 6. James (Harrison) Moore 1838–1903
      2. 2. John Jameson 1784–1851
      3. 3. David Jameson 1795–1833 m. Elizabeth Moore 1800–

Matthew Erwin's Timeline

2 Records

1697
1697
Birth of Matthew Erwin in Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
1759
17 april 1759
Age 62
Death of Matthew Erwin in Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Augusta County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 april 1759
    Event Place: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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