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William Irby 1752–1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 October 1752

Birth Location: Surry County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 5 December 1811

Death Location: Blackstone, Nottoway County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Irby

Mother: Mary Blunt

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Irby, Jane Edmunds

Children(s): Catherine Shaffer, Elizabeth Fitzgerald, William Irby, Edmond Irby

William Irby was born in 1752 in Surry County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of John Irby And Mary Blunt. William Irby married Elizabeth Williams Irby, Jane Edmunds, and had children including Catherine Michael Shaffer, Edmond Irby, Elizabeth Williams Fitzgerald, William Blunt Irby. William Irby passed away in 1811 in Blackstone, Nottoway County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Irby was born in 1752 in Surry County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of John Irby And Mary Blunt.
  • William Irby married Elizabeth Williams Irby, Jane Edmunds, and had children including Catherine Michael Shaffer, Edmond Irby, Elizabeth Williams Fitzgerald, William Blunt Irby.
  • William Irby passed away in 1811 in Blackstone, Nottoway County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Irby's Ancestors

Self
William Irby
1752–1811
Birth Place: Surry County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
John Irby
1720–1770
Mary Blunt
1727–1774
Surry Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Dr (Edmund) Irby
1665–1733
Charles City, Charles, Virginia
Anne (Blount \) Blunt
1675–1772
Prince George, Virginia
Charles (William*) Blunt
1696–1758
Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
Lucy Hodgson
1710–1758
Great-Grandparents
William Irby
1625–1680
Mary Blunt
1625–1680
Thomas *
1656–1709
Marie Briggs
1661–
River Jordan
1650–1699
Priscilla Browne
1680–1733
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Irby
1592–1651
Olive Cooper
1590–1652
William Blunt
1593–1635
Margery Fynnye
1593–1636
Richard (Blunt)
1616–1656
Henry BRIGGS
1599–1686
Mary Flood
1631–1681
Arthur II
1627–1698
Elizabeth Jordan
1630–1698
Lt. (Arr
1632–1705
Mary Woodhouse
1638–1692

William Irby's Descendants

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William Irby (29 October 1752–5 December 1811) m. Elizabeth (Williams) Irby (7 September 1771–4 August 1820) m. Jane Edmunds (18 December 1761–13 October 1782)
  1. 1. Catherine (Michael) Shaffer 1782–1853 m. Daniel Shaffer 1780–1838
    1. 1. Hanna (Margaret) Shaffer 1826–1891 m. John Huffer 1827–1898
      1. 1. Hannah (Jane) Huffer 1861–1923 m. William (Peter Buchanan) Lockridge 1856–1935
        1. 1. Nellie (Catherine) Middleton 1892–1964 m. Charles (William) Middleton 1885–1949
        2. 2. Leona (A) Carpenter 1887–1933
        3. 3. Lucius (Holmes) Lockridge 1888–1971
        4. 4. Mildred (F.) Curry 1900–1980
        5. 5. Emery (Moffett) Lockridge 1894–1970
        6. 6. William (Henry) Lockridge 1897–1943
        7. 7. Lula (Blanche E) Lockridge 1884–1966
        8. 8. Hanna (Emma M) Lockridge 1885–
        9. 9. Nellie (S V) Lockridge 1892–1981
        10. 10. Mary (Treacy M) Lockridge 1895–
      2. 2. Eliza (Margaret) Huffer 1845–1903 m. Robert (Henry Poole) KC7Y-3ZW 1843– m. William (Henry Lockridge Pvt, Co. C, 39th Battion Cavalry,) CSA 1811–1892
        1. 1. William (Henry) Poole 1870–1924
      3. 3. Abraham Huffer 1854–1924
      4. 4. Susanah Huffer 1847–
      5. 5. Jacob (James) Huffer 1857–1918
      6. 6. Nancy (Catherine) Huffer 1859–1926
      7. 7. Edward (Kenny) Huffer 1863–1942
      8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Huffer 1866–1929
      9. 9. Lucy Huffer 1868–1948
      10. 10. John (H) Huffer 1849–1929
      11. 11. Sarah (Amanda) Huffer 1851–1935
    2. 2. Mary (Polly) Shaffer 1804–1847
    3. 3. William (Bell) Shaffier 1807–1892
    4. 4. Susannah Wikle 1811–1876
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Williams) Fitzgerald 1795–1842
  3. 3. William (Blunt) Irby 1799–1896
  4. 4. Edmond Irby 1781–1829

William Irby's Timeline

2 Records

1752
29 October 1752
Birth of William Irby in Surry County, Virginia, United States of America
Surry County, Virginia, United States of America
1811
5 December 1811
Age 59
Death of William Irby in Nottoway County, Virginia, United States of America
Nottoway County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 October 1752
    Event Place: Surry County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 December 1811
    Event Place: Nottoway County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blackstone, Nottoway County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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