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William McDonald IRWIN 1779–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1779

Birth Location: Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 28 Sep 1848

Death Location: Lawrence, Illinois, United States

Father: Richard Irwin

Mother: Eleanor Henderson

Spouse(s): Susannah Flinchum, Jane Taylor, Margaret Taylor

Children(s): John Irwin, Susannah Irwin, James Irwin, Rebecca Irwin, Thomas Irwin, Henderson Irwin, Margaret Irwin, Jane Irwin, Alexander Irwin, William Irwin, Mary Irwin, Isaac Irwin, Ellen Irwin, Lockhart Irwin, Alexander Irwin, Washington Irwin, Vetura Irving, Rebecca Irving, Alexander Irwin, Margaret Irwin, Susannah Irving

In 1779, William McDonald IRWIN entered the world in Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Richard Irwin And Eleanor Ellen Henderson. In 1810, William McDonald IRWIN resided in Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1820, William McDonald IRWIN resided in Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States. William McDonald IRWIN married Jane Taylor, Margaret Taylor, Susannah Flinchum, and had children including Alexander Irwin, Alexander Porter Irwin, Ellen D Irwin, Henderson Henderson Irwin, Isaac Taylor Irwin, James M Irwin, Jane Taylor Irwin, John Irwin, Lockhart Jefferson Irwin, Margaret Irwin, Margaret J Irwin, Mary C Irwin, Rebecca Irwin, Rebecca T Irving, Susannah Hellen Irving, Susannah Hellen Irwin, Thomas S Irwin, Vetura Macdonald Irving, Washington H Irwin, William Irwin. William McDonald IRWIN passed away in 1848 in Lawrence, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1779, William McDonald IRWIN entered the world in Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Richard Irwin And Eleanor Ellen Henderson.
  • In 1810, William McDonald IRWIN resided in Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1820, William McDonald IRWIN resided in Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • William McDonald IRWIN married Jane Taylor, Margaret Taylor, Susannah Flinchum, and had children including Alexander Irwin, Alexander Porter Irwin, Ellen D Irwin, Henderson Henderson Irwin, Isaac Taylor Irwin, James M Irwin, Jane Taylor Irwin, John Irwin, Lockhart Jefferson Irwin, Margaret Irwin, Margaret J Irwin, Mary C Irwin, Rebecca Irwin, Rebecca T Irving, Susannah Hellen Irving, Susannah Hellen Irwin, Thomas S Irwin, Vetura Macdonald Irving, Washington H Irwin, William Irwin.
  • William McDonald IRWIN passed away in 1848 in Lawrence, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William IRWIN's Ancestors

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William IRWIN
1779–1848
Birth Place: Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Richard Irwin
1750–1796
Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Eleanor ("Ellen") Henderson
1740–1834
Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
John Irwin
1714–1796
Glencoe, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Mary Hoge
1732–1796
Hogestown, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
Thomas Henderson
1715–1763
Cumberland,,Pennsylvania,USA
Eleanor Porter
1722–1763
Donegal, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Henderson
1676–1756
Jennett McAntire
1683–1750
**William PORTER
1680–1742
**Elizabeth NEVILLE
1700–1729
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Henderson
1648–1743
Virginia Davidson
1638–1718
William Mcntyre
1648–1720
Jennett Williamson
1649–1726
**Rebecca BERRY
1640–1705

William IRWIN's Descendants

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William (McDonald) IRWIN (1779–28 Sep 1848) m. Susannah Flinchum (1788–1860) m. Jane Taylor (1778–Mar 1850) m. Margaret Taylor (1785–26 Jun 1840)
  1. 1. John Irwin 1821–1844
  2. 2. Susannah (Hellen) Irwin 1841–
  3. 3. James (M) Irwin 1800–1874
  4. 4. Rebecca Irwin 1801–1835
  5. 5. Thomas (S) Irwin 1802–1880
  6. 6. Henderson (Henderson) Irwin 1804–1869
  7. 7. Margaret Irwin 1805–1820
  8. 8. Jane (Taylor) Irwin 1807–1878
  9. 9. Alexander (Porter) Irwin 1808–1881
  10. 10. William Irwin 1810–1887
  11. 11. Mary (C) Irwin 1812–1874
  12. 12. Isaac (Taylor) Irwin 1814–1864
  13. 13. Ellen (D) Irwin 1817–1885
  14. 14. Lockhart (Jefferson) Irwin 1815–1863
  15. 15. Alexander (Porter) Irwin 1808–1881
  16. 16. Washington (H) Irwin 1814–1849
  17. 17. Vetura (MacDonald) Irving 1815–1889
  18. 18. Rebecca (T) Irving 1818–1881
  19. 19. Alexander Irwin 1820–1844
  20. 20. Margaret (J) Irwin 1821–1854
  21. 21. Susannah (Hellen) Irving 1841–

William IRWIN's Timeline

5 Records

1779
1779
Birth of William McDonald IRWIN in Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1810
1810
Age 31
William McDonald IRWIN resided here in Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
1820
1820
Age 41
William McDonald IRWIN resided here in Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
1840
10 Apr 1840
Age 61
William McDonald IRWIN was married in White
White
1848
28 Sep 1848
Age 69
Death of William McDonald IRWIN in Lawrence, Illinois, United States
Lawrence, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Northumberland, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1840
    Event Place: White

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 44; Page: 357; Image: 00186; Family History Library Film: 0193670

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Elizabeth, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 185; NARA Roll: M33_97; Image: 105

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1848
    Event Place: Lawrence, Illinois, United States

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