John Irving (abt. 1650)

Born about 1650 in Orkney, Scotland.

Husband of Barbara (Rowsay) Irving — married 2 Mar 1674 in Kirkwall And St. Ola, Orkney, Scotland.

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Biography

John Irving was born about 1650 in Orkney, Scotland.

John Irving married Barbara Rowsay 2 March 1674 Kirkwall And St. Ola, Orkney, Scotland.

Kirkwall Parish Register: 2 March 1673/4 John Irving, Smith, married Barbara Rowsay. Witness: James Adamsone and William Andesone.

John Irving is recorded as the father on his children’s birth/christening records.

Footnotes

Records show IRVEING and IRVING.

Sources

• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/pedigree/landscape/9QLJ-4F6

• "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 16 July 2021. Index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City.

• "Scotland Marriages, 1561-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XYSL-FP8 : 11 February 2020), Barbara Rowsay in entry for John Irving, 1674

• Orkney : Kirkwall : Kirkwall : Parish Register : "Parish Register" database, FreeREG (https://www.freereg.org.uk/search_records/581852e4e93790eb7f96b780 : viewed 22 Aug 2021) marriage John Irving to Barbara Rowsay 02 Mar 1673/4