Birth year, and location, are based on the census information.
1861 Census of England and Wales: William Irving of Penrith, Cumberland, England. William Irving, age 45, married, Shoemaker/Clog Maker employing 3 man and 1 boy, born Scotland; wife Margaret age 39 born Cumberland; All children born in Penrith; John 21, Printer; Mary 12; Margaret Elizabeth 8; Susannah 6; William 4; Catherine Ann 2; Ellen 8m.
1871 Census of England and Wales: William Irving of Penrith, Cumberland, England. William Irving, age 53, married, Clog Maker, born Scotland; wife Margaret age 48 born Cumberland; All children born in Penrith; Mary 22, Domestic worker; Margaret Elizabeth 18; Susannah 16; William Henry 14; Catherine Ann 12.
1881 Census of England and Wales: William Irving of Penrith, Cumberland, England. William Irving, age 65, married, Farmer, born Scotland; wife Margaret age 57 born Cumberland; All children born in Penrith; Mary 30; Margaret 26; Susannah 24; William H 22.
1891 Census of England and Wales: William Irving of Penrith, Cumberland, England. William Irving, age 77, married, retired Clogmaker, born Dumfriesshire, Scotland; wife Margaret age 65 born Cumberland; son William 27, Ostler, Cumberland.
William died in Penrith in 1892[1]
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