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William Irwin 1722–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1722

Birth Location: Mt Holly, Burlington, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 18 Feb 1795

Death Location: Glenmoore, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: George Irwin

Mother: Jane Matlack

Spouse(s): Grace Darlington

Children(s): Mary Irwin, Sarah Irwin

The story of William Irwin began in 1722 in Mt Holly, Burlington, New Jersey, United States. In 1770, William Irwin resided in West Nantmea, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United. William Irwin married Grace Darlington, and had children including Grace Irwin, Mary Irwin, Sarah Irwin, Sarah Louisa Irwin. William Irwin passed away in 1795 in Glenmoore, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Irwin began in 1722 in Mt Holly, Burlington, New Jersey, United States.
  • In 1770, William Irwin resided in West Nantmea, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United.
  • William Irwin married Grace Darlington, and had children including Grace Irwin, Mary Irwin, Sarah Irwin, Sarah Louisa Irwin.
  • William Irwin passed away in 1795 in Glenmoore, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Irwin's Ancestors

Self
William Irwin
1722–1795
Birth Place: Mt Holly, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Parents
George Irwin
1689–1756
Londonderry, Londonderry, Ireland
Jane Matlack
1692–1748
Mt Holly, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Jared Irvine\Irwin
1655–1720
Drum Castle, Aberdeenshire, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jane Elizabeth
1660–
Northern, Ireland
William Matlack
1650–1720
Cropwell Bishop, Nottinghamshire, , England
Mary Hancock
1688–1728
Evesham, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Irvine
1622–1665
Louise Irvine
1626–
George Matlack
1606–1658
Jane Hall
1606–1658
John Hancock
1624–1685
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Irvine
1594–1658
Lady Scrimgrour\Irvine
1597–1621
John Matlack
1586–1626
Margaret Assekenne
1584–1633
Edward Hall
1580–1619
Elizabeth Courtenay
1580–1633

William Irwin's Descendants

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William Irwin (Jul 1722–18 Feb 1795) m. Grace Darlington (1723–19 Dec 1783)
  1. 1. Mary Irwin 1751–1796 m. James Smyth 1744–1778 m. Charles (W) Blair 1752–1810
    1. 1. Mary Smyth 1777–1852
    2. 2. Irwin Blair 1790–
    3. 3. John (G) Blair 1790–1869 m. Mary 1799–1875 m. Mary (Paul) ?? 1796–
      1. 1. Moses Blair 1832–1885 m. Bridget (Murphy) Blair 1836–1924
        1. 1. John Blair 1857–1911
        2. 2. Thomas Blair 1869–1940
        3. 3. Ella (Mae) Blair 1869–1924 m. Peter Hopt 1865–1917
        4. 4. Frank (Ziggy) Blair 1870–1934
        5. 5. Joseph Blair 1879–1956 m. Goldie (Elizabeth) Bean 1885–1983
        6. 6. Polly Murphy 1868–
        7. 7. Rosabell Blair 1910–1910
        8. 8. Willaim (James) Blair 1862–1950
        9. 9. Annabel ((twin)) Blair 1910–1910
        10. 10. Margaret Blair 1881–
        11. 11. George (Philip) Blair 1876–1954
        12. 12. Sarah (Jane) Blair 1859–1933 m. Edgar (C.) Sacry 1860–1926
        13. 13. Mary (Ann Annie) Blair 1863–1895 m. Stephen (A.D.) Spencer 1859–1895
      2. 2. David (R.) Blair 1836–1915 m. Imelda Blair 1844–1916
        1. 1. Martha Burns 1872–1897
        2. 2. Nettie Ferguson 1875–1952
        3. 3. Elliott (E) Blair 1868–1886
        4. 4. Clara McComb 1865–1911
        5. 5. Roland (M) Blair 1870–1949
      3. 3. John (C) Blair 1835–1852
      4. 4. Maria Blair 1811–1885
      5. 5. Margaret (J) Blair 1823–1881 m. Robert Gibson 1821–1899
        1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Myers 1853–1921
        2. 2. James (Scott) Gibson 1856–1910
      6. 6. Charles (A) Blair 1832–1909
      7. 7. Grace Blair 1824–1901 m. Hugh Knowles 1821–1870
        1. 1. John Knowles 1859–1939
        2. 2. Ann (Jane) Knowles 1861–1889
        3. 3. Samuel (C.) Knowles 1858–1926
      8. 8. Nancy Blair 1825–1850
      9. 9. Eliza Blair 1826–1905
      10. 10. Margaret (Lydia) Blair 1832–1924 m. John Hardgrave 1826–1906
        1. 1. Margaret (Ann) Hardgrave 1853–1920
        2. 2. Eliza (Jane) Hardgrave 1851–1904
        3. 3. William (Alexander) Hardgrave 1855–1860
        4. 4. Philip Hardgrave 1857–1940
        5. 5. John (Edmund) Hardgrave 1859–1860
        6. 6. Frederick (Louis) Hardgrave 1861–1941
        7. 7. Florence Hardgrave 1864–1939
        8. 8. Ernest (Wensley Stephen) Hardgrave 1869–1938
      11. 11. Archibald Blair 1834–
      12. 12. Sarah (I) Blair 1826–1902
      13. 13. James (Ervin) Blair 1838–1905 m. Mavid Blair 1844– m. Maria (E) Blair 1844–1920
        1. 1. Minnie Blair 1871–
        2. 2. Arabelle Blair 1878–
      14. 14. William (R) Blair 1821–1853 m. Martha ("Matty Ann") Cooper 1827–1867
        1. 1. Lucretia (Elveda) Blair 1847–1938
        2. 2. William (J Rush) Blair 1850–
    4. 4. james Blair 1799–1837 m. Mary Fury 1791–1872
      1. 1. William (Wallace) Blair 1831–1906
    5. 5. margaret Blair 1783–1853
    6. 6. alexander Blair 1794–1867
  2. 2. Sarah (Louisa) Irwin 1753–1828

William Irwin's Timeline

8 Records

1722
Jul 1722
Birth of William Irwin in Mount Holly, Burlington Co., New Jersey, USA
Mount Holly, Burlington Co., New Jersey, USA
1722
Jul 1722
Birth of William Irwin in Mt Holly, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Mt Holly, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
1770
1770
Age 48
William Irwin resided here in West Nantmea, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
West Nantmea, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
1793
Abt 1793
Age 71
William Irwin resided here in Westnantmel, Chester
Westnantmel, Chester
1794
18 Dec 1794
Age 72
Death of William Irwin in Brandywine Manor, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Brandywine Manor, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1795
18 Feb 1795
Age 73
Death of William Irwin in Brandywine Manor, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Brandywine Manor, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1795
18 Feb 1795
Age 73
Death of William Irwin in Brandywine Manor, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Brandywine Manor, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1795
12 Feb 1795
Age 73
William Irwin - Probate in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1722
    Event Place: Mount Holly, Burlington Co., New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1722
    Event Place: Mt Holly, Burlington, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: West Nantmea, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Pennsylvania Archives, 3rd Series, Proprietary Tax Lists, Chester County Rates - 1771; Volume Number: Vol 11; Page Number: 736; Family Number: 39

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1793
    Event Place: Westnantmel, Chester
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: West Nantmeal, Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Chester County, Pennsylvania Wills, 1713-1825

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1794
    Event Place: Brandywine Manor, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1795
    Event Place: Brandywine Manor, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1795
    Event Place: Brandywine Manor, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Darlington Family : A record of the descendants of Abraham Darlington of Birmingham, Chester Co., Pennsylvania : and of some other families of the name

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glenmoore, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1795
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

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