This blog contains information about James Irwin and his ancestors and descendants. James was born 16 Oct 1758 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania and died on 10 Feb 1847 in West Chester Township, Butler County, Ohio. James was a resident of Milford Township in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. He married Nancy (Agnes) on 2 Feb 1786 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. James and Nancy's children are Ann, John, Mary, Jane, James, Robert, William, Nancy, David S, and George.
William Harper Irwin family in 1900's
William Harper Irwin family in 1900's Back row L-R:Harry, Nora, William, Front row: L-R: Leona, Livonia, William, Ansel
Friday, July 31, 2015
Agreement of the heirs of Nicholas Dawson of Deerfield Township, Warren County, Ohio who died 21 April 1867. Nicholas Dawson before his death had a farm of 170 acres in Deerfield Township, Warren County, Ohio and another farm of 200 acres in Clermont County, Ohio. Nicholas Dawson wife is Mary Dawson and his sons were Amos Dawson, Henry Dawson, Joshua Dawson, and Ezra Dawson deceased, and daughters Mary Dawson Irwin, Elizabeth Dawson McSears deceased, Matilda Dawson, and Catharine Dawson McKinney deceased. Elizabeth, Ezra and Catherine died before their father, Nicholas Dawson. Interesting note: Ezra Dawson and Catherine Dawson McKinney’s children must have died before Nicholas Dawson’s will since they are not listed as heirs in this estate dispute. Ezra Dawson’s children were Pingree Dawson,Rebech Dawson, Surbetius Dawson and Nicholas Dawson. Catherine Dawson McKinney’s children were James McKinney and John McKinney. Mary Irwin the wife of James Irwin is heir to Nicholas Dawson’s will and she and others are asking the courts to redistribute Nicholas Dawson’s estate on 24 June 1867. Note: James Irwin is the son of Robert Irwin and Lydia Cox Irwin and Mary Dawson Irwin the their daughter in-law.
Thursday, July 30, 2015
Eleanor Pauley Moore aka Ellen Moore and her daughter, Ruth Ann Moore Irwin from Warren County, Ohio conveys land to Erastus Cox on 26 August 1879. Eleanor Moore was the sole heir under the will of her husband, Joseph Moore, deceased. The property is in Deerfield Township, Warren County, Ohio in the South West corner of Section 4, Township 3, Range 2. Note: Erastus Cox is nephew of Lydia Cox Irwin. Ruth Ann Moore is wife of John N. Irwin who is the son of Robert and Lydia Cox Irwin. Robert Irwin is the son of James and Agnes Irwin.
Friday, January 23, 2015
John N. Irwin death record. John is the son of Robert Irwin and Lydia (Cox) Irwin. John died from disease. He was born 17 November 1840 and died 27 March 1874, age 33, 4 months, 10 days old. He was born and died in Deerfield Township, Warren County, Ohio. John was married to Ruth Ann (Moore) Irwin.
Note: Another death record for John N. Irwin has different information. His name listed only his initial J.N. Irwin, born on 16 Jan 1838 died on 26 March 1874, age 36 years, 2 months, 10 days old, Born and died in Deerfield Township, Warren County, Ohio. Married, John was married to Ruth Ann (Moore) Irwin.