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William Gowan Irwin 1871–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 July 1871

Birth Location: Dufferin, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 1955

Death Location: Riverside Memorial Park Cemetery, Regina, Regina Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada

Father: Richard Irwin

Mother: Margaret Irwin

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In 1871, William Gowan Irwin entered the world in Dufferin, Ontario, Canada, born to Richard Irwin And Margaret Gowan Irwin. William Gowan Irwin passed away in 1955 in Riverside Memorial Park Cemetery, Regina, Regina Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1871, William Gowan Irwin entered the world in Dufferin, Ontario, Canada, born to Richard Irwin And Margaret Gowan Irwin.
  • William Gowan Irwin passed away in 1955 in Riverside Memorial Park Cemetery, Regina, Regina Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada.

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William Irwin's Ancestors

Self
William Irwin
1871–1955
Birth Place: Dufferin, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Richard Irwin
1835–1925
Tullamore, Chinguacousy Township, Peel Co, Ontario, Canada
Margaret (Gowan) Irwin
1839–1919
Canada
Grandparents
Thomas Irwin
1798–1875
Cavey Townland Errigal Keerogue Parish Co Tyrone Ireland
Jane Hamilton
1808–1885
Monaghan, County Monaghan, Ireland
William Gowan
1797–1846
Nock Bond, Market Town, Maryborough, Queen's County, Ireland
Jane (Anne) Pilsworth
1799–1874
Nock Bond, Market Town, Maryborough, Queen's County, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James Hamilton
1748–1815
Samuel Gowan
1746–1829
Jane Colclough
1752–1840
Margaret WESTMAN
1769–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gowan
1705–
Thomas Gowan
1705–1749
Henry Match)
1709–1759
Margaret Beauchamp
1709–1766
John Westman
1735–1805
Mary Cameron
1739–1809

William Irwin's Timeline

7 Records

1871
19 Jul 1871
Birth of William Gowan Irwin in Mulmur, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Mulmur, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
1871
19 July 1871
Birth of William Gowan Irwin in Mulmur, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Mulmur, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
1871
19 July 1871
Birth of William Gowan Irwin in Mulmur, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Mulmur, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
1871
19 July 1871
Birth of William Gowan Irwin in Dufferin, Ontario, Canada
Dufferin, Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 10
William Gowan Irwin resided here in Mulmur, Simcoe South, Ontario, Canada
Mulmur, Simcoe South, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 20
William Gowan Irwin resided here in Mulmur, Simcoe South, Ontario, Canada
Mulmur, Simcoe South, Ontario, Canada
1955
1955
Age 84
Death of William Gowan Irwin in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1871
    Event Place: Mulmur, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Mulmur, Simcoe South, Ontario; Roll: C_13250; Page: 47; Family No: 190

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 July 1871
    Event Place: Mulmur, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 July 1871
    Event Place: Mulmur, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 July 1871
    Event Place: Dufferin, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Mulmur, Simcoe South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Mulmur, Simcoe South, Ontario; Roll: C_13250; Page: 47; Family No: 190

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Mulmur, Simcoe South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1955
    Event Place: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Leader-Post - 1 Oct 1955 - Page 5, Obituary for William G. Irwin 1 Oct 1955

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 1925 Rae street
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Leader-Post; Publication Date: 1 Oct 1955; Publication Place: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada; ,0.83903897,0.49116996,0.97482336&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Riverside Memorial Park Cemetery, Regina, Regina Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada

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