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Robert Irwin 1690–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1690

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 7 Dec 1786

Death Location: London, England

Father: Jared Irwin

Mother: Jean Duncan

Spouse(s): Isabella Irwin, Isabelle Lewis

Children(s): JEAN Irwin, Moses Irwin

Robert Irwin was born in 1690 in Ireland, the child of Jared Irwin And Jean Thomas Duncan. In 1772, Robert Irwin resided in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1779, Robert Irwin resided in East Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania. Robert Irwin married Isabella Irwin, Isabelle Lewis, Mary Lyons, and had children including Jean Irwin, Moses Irwin. Robert Irwin passed away in 1786 in London, England.

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Biography

  • Robert Irwin was born in 1690 in Ireland, the child of Jared Irwin And Jean Thomas Duncan.
  • In 1772, Robert Irwin resided in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1779, Robert Irwin resided in East Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania.
  • Robert Irwin married Isabella Irwin, Isabelle Lewis, Mary Lyons, and had children including Jean Irwin, Moses Irwin.
  • Robert Irwin passed away in 1786 in London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jared Irwin
1655–1720
Birth Location: Drum Castle, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
JI
Jean Duncan
1670–1749
Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
JD

Spouses(s)

Isabella Irwin
1705–1787
Birth Location: Probably Chester, Pennsylvania
II
Isabelle Lewis
1705–1787
Birth Location: Probably Chester, Pennsylvania
IL

Children(s)

JEAN Irwin
1716–1784
Birth Location: Peach Bottom, Lancaster Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
JI
Moses Irwin
1722–1805
Birth Location: Lycoming Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
MI

Robert Irwin's Ancestors

Self
Robert Irwin
1690–1786
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
Jared Irwin
1655–1720
Drum Castle, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jean (Thomas) Duncan
1670–1749
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
James (Irvine) (Irwin)
1619–1665
Drum Castle, Aberdeanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jean (Crichton) Creighton
1626–1636
Drum Castle, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Alexander DUNCAN
1640–1690
Linlithgow, West Lothian, , Scotland
Elspeth ((Bessie)) Craig
1642–1731
Leith North
Great-Grandparents
10th Irwin
1596–1657
Magdalene Dudhope
1597–1643
David (7thGGF)
1611–1645
Alison Ramsay
1613–1686
William Craig
1618–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Duncan
1579–1616
Catharin (8thGGM)
1580–1663
Robert Rev.
1586–1651
Alyson (8thGGM)
1583–
David Craig
1595–

Robert Irwin's Descendants

1.
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Robert Irwin (1690–7 Dec 1786) m. Isabella Irwin (1705–1787) m. Isabelle Lewis (1705–1787)
  1. 1. JEAN Irwin 1716–1784 m. Joseph Hughey 1715–1773
    1. 1. Margaret Hughey 1745–1812 m. William Irwin 1745–1787 m. Robert (Edward) Erwin 1731–1776 m. William (H) Irwin 1743–1814
      1. 1. Margaret (Jane) Irwin 1775–1835 m. John Vandever 1770–1834
        1. 1. John (I.) Vandever 1795–1830 m. Nancy Bennett 1799–
      2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Irwin 1768–1847
      3. 3. William Erwin 1780–
      4. 4. Mary Erwin 1767–1831
      5. 5. Mary Erwin 1786–1841
      6. 6. William Erwin 1798–1830
      7. 7. Orphala (A.) Erwin 1784–1846
      8. 8. Francis Ervin 1777–
      9. 9. John Erwin 1782–
      10. 10. Jean Erwin 1765–
      11. 11. Patrick Erwin 1770–1855
      12. 12. Rebecca Erwin 1779–1825
    2. 2. Rachel HUGHEY 1754–
    3. 3. Joseph HUGHEY 1749–
    4. 4. Jean HUGHEY 1756–
    5. 5. James Hughey 1750–1818
    6. 6. Rachel (Hughey) Gray 1817–1896
    7. 7. Margaret Hughes 1745–1791
    8. 8. John Huey 1707–1793
    9. 9. Ephraim Hughey –1813
    10. 10. Patrick Hughey 1738–1794
    11. 11. Ephraim HUGHEY 1747–1813
    12. 12. Samuel Hughey 1740–1784
    13. 13. John Hughey 1752–1837
    14. 14. John HUGHEY 1752–1837
  2. 2. Moses Irwin 1722–1805

Robert Irwin's Timeline

5 Records

1690
1690
Birth of Robert Irwin in Ireland
Ireland
1772
1772
Age 82
Robert Irwin resided here in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1779
1779
Age 89
Robert Irwin resided here in East Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania
East Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania
1786
7 October 1786
Age 96
Death of Robert Irwin in Lancaster, Lancaster Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Lancaster Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
1786
7 Dec 1786
Age 96
Burial of Robert Irwin in London, England
London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 067001-070000
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Chester County, Pennsylvania, U.S., Estate Papers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: East Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Tax and Exoneration, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 323

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: East Caln, Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Chester County, Pennsylvania Wills, 1713-1825

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 October 1786
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P69Alh4A003Ms17615
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1786
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P69Alh4A003Ms17615
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