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William Irby 1756–1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: Sussex, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 5 December 1811

Death Location: Nottoway, Virginia, United States

Father: Anthony Sr

Mother: Catherine Hawkins

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Williams

Children(s): William Irby, Elizabeth Irby, Catherine Irby

The story of William Irby began in 1756 in Sussex, Virginia, United States. William Irby married Elizabeth Williams, Jane Edmunds, and had children including Catherine Greenhill Irby, Elizabeth Williams Irby, William Blunt Irby. William Irby passed away in 1811 in Nottoway, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Irby began in 1756 in Sussex, Virginia, United States.
  • William Irby married Elizabeth Williams, Jane Edmunds, and had children including Catherine Greenhill Irby, Elizabeth Williams Irby, William Blunt Irby.
  • William Irby passed away in 1811 in Nottoway, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Anthony Sr
1696–1796
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, USA
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Catherine Hawkins
1705–1805
Birth Location: Halifax, North Carolina, USA
CH

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Williams
1771–1820
Birth Location: Nottoway, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

William Irby
1799–1896
Birth Location: Pleasant Hill, Nottoway, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Irby
1795–1842
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Catherine Irby
1793–1795
Birth Location: –
CI

William Irby's Ancestors

Self
William Irby
1756–1811
Birth Place: Sussex, Virginia, United States
Parents
Anthony Irby Sr
1696–1796
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Catherine Hawkins
1705–1805
Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Joshua Irby
1664–1746
London, England
Elizabeth (Jane) Ludson
1670–1746
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Irby
1625–1680
N Blunt
1625–
Thomas Ludson
1645–
Ludson
1650–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Irby's Descendants

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William Irby (1756–5 December 1811) m. Elizabeth Williams (7 September 1771–4 August 1820)
  1. 1. William (Blunt) Irby 1799–1896 m. Sarah (Washington) Stith 1799–1876
    1. 1. Walter (Mandeville) Irby 1838–1925
    2. 2. Mary (Frances) IRBY 1835–1914
    3. 3. George (Washington) Irby 1833–1924
    4. 4. Virginia Irby 1831–1913
    5. 5. Minerva Irby 1829–1862
    6. 6. Sarah Irby 1828–1906 m. Richard (H L) Burke 1825–1850
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Anne) Irby 1825–1848
    8. 8. Edward Irby 1823–1873
    9. 9. Freeman (Buckner) Irby 1821–1877
    10. 10. John (William) Irby 1820–1878
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Williams) Irby 1795–1842
  3. 3. Catherine (Greenhill) Irby 1793–1795

William Irby's Timeline

3 Records

1756
1756
Birth of William Irby in Sussex, Virginia, United States
Sussex, Virginia, United States
1792
21 June 1792
Age 36
William Irby was married in Nottoway, Virginia, United States
Nottoway, Virginia, United States
1811
5 December 1811
Age 55
Death of William Irby in Nottoway, Virginia, United States
Nottoway, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Sussex, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 June 1792
    Event Place: Nottoway, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 December 1811
    Event Place: Nottoway, Virginia, United States
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