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William Blunt Irby 1799–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 August 1799

Birth Location: Pleasant Hill, Nottoway, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 24 February 1896

Death Location: Blackstone, Nottoway, Virginia, United States

Father: William Irby

Mother: Elizabeth Williams

Spouse(s): Sarah Stith

Children(s): Walter Irby, Mary IRBY, George Irby, Virginia Irby, Minerva Irby, Sarah Irby, Elizabeth Irby, Edward Irby, Freeman Irby, John Irby

In 1799, William Blunt Irby entered the world in Pleasant Hill, Nottoway, Virginia, United States, born to William Irby And Elizabeth Williams. In 1850, William Blunt Irby resided in Nottoway, Virginia. In 1860, William Blunt Irby resided in Charles City, Virginia. William Blunt Irby married Sarah Washington Stith, and had children including Edward Irby, Elizabeth Anne Irby, Freeman Buckner Irby, George Washington Irby, John William Irby, Mary Frances Irby, Minerva Irby, Sarah Irby, Virginia Irby, Walter Mandeville Irby. William Blunt Irby passed away in 1896 in Blackstone, Nottoway, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1799, William Blunt Irby entered the world in Pleasant Hill, Nottoway, Virginia, United States, born to William Irby And Elizabeth Williams.
  • In 1850, William Blunt Irby resided in Nottoway, Virginia.
  • In 1860, William Blunt Irby resided in Charles City, Virginia.
  • William Blunt Irby married Sarah Washington Stith, and had children including Edward Irby, Elizabeth Anne Irby, Freeman Buckner Irby, George Washington Irby, John William Irby, Mary Frances Irby, Minerva Irby, Sarah Irby, Virginia Irby, Walter Mandeville Irby.
  • William Blunt Irby passed away in 1896 in Blackstone, Nottoway, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Irby's Ancestors

Self
William Irby
1799–1896
Birth Place: Pleasant Hill, Nottoway, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Irby
1756–1811
Sussex, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Williams
1771–1820
Nottoway, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Anthony (Irby) Sr
1696–1796
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Catherine Hawkins
1705–1805
Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Thomas (Roper) Williams
1749–1798
Nottoway, Virginia, United States
Catherine Greenhill
1749–1838
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Irby
1664–1746
Elizabeth Ludson
1670–1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Irby
1625–1680
N Blunt
1625–
Thomas Ludson
1645–
Ludson
1650–

William Irby's Descendants

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William (Blunt) Irby (14 August 1799–24 February 1896) m. Sarah (Washington) Stith (1 June 1799–30 December 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

William Irby's Timeline

6 Records

1799
14 August 1799
Birth of William Blunt Irby in Pleasant Hill, Nottoway, Virginia, United States
Pleasant Hill, Nottoway, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 51
William Blunt Irby resided here in Nottoway, Virginia
Nottoway, Virginia
1860
1860
Age 61
William Blunt Irby resided here in Charles City, Virginia
Charles City, Virginia
1870
1870
Age 71
William Blunt Irby resided here in Blendon, Nottoway, Virginia
Blendon, Nottoway, Virginia
1880
1880
Age 81
William Blunt Irby resided here in Blendon, Nottoway, Virginia, United States
Blendon, Nottoway, Virginia, United States
1896
24 February 1896
Age 97
Death of William Blunt Irby in Blackstone, Nottoway, Virginia, United States
Blackstone, Nottoway, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 August 1799
    Event Place: Pleasant Hill, Nottoway, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Blendon, Nottoway, Virginia; Roll: T9_1382; Family History Film: 1255382; Page: 135.3000; Enumeration District: 152; Image: .
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Blendon, Nottoway, Virginia; Roll: M593_1669; Page: 165; Image: 331.
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Charles City, Virginia; Roll: M653_1340; Page: 174; Image: 175.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Nottoway, Virginia; Roll: M432_965; Page: 379; Image: 210.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Nottoway, Virginia
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Nottoway, Virginia; Roll: M432_965; Page: 379; Image: 210.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Charles City, Virginia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Charles City, Virginia; Roll: M653_1340; Page: 174; Image: 175.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Blendon, Nottoway, Virginia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Blendon, Nottoway, Virginia; Roll: M593_1669; Page: 165; Image: 331.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Blendon, Nottoway, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Blendon, Nottoway, Virginia; Roll: T9_1382; Family History Film: 1255382; Page: 135.3000; Enumeration District: 152; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 February 1896
    Event Place: Blackstone, Nottoway, Virginia, United States

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