Alexander Irving (abt. 1820)

Born about 1820 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire, Scotland

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Biography

This profile is part of the Irving Name Study.

Birth year and location based on census records.

Alexander Irving is the son of John Irving and Jane Heron Walker born about 1820 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire. Scotland

Alexander Heron Irving was christened 5 December 1820 in Whithorn, Wigtownshire. Scotland Father is John Irving and mother is Jane Heron Walker.

1841 census of Scotland. Glasserton, Wigtownshire, Scotland. John Irving of Glasserton Bank. Glasserton. John Irving, age 48, married, Mason, born Wigtownshire; wife Jean 50, Wigtownshire; William 20, Mason, Wigtownshire; Alexd 19, Masons apprentice, Wigtownshire; Joan 17, Wigtownshire; John 15, Ag Lab, Wigtownshire; Thomas 13, Wigtownshire; Peter 10, Wigtownshire; Andrew 7, Wigtownshire. ^[1]

Footnotes

1. ↑ 1841 Census of Scotland conducted on the 6 June.

Sources

• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/pedigree/landscape/97ZQ-H73

• "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.

• Free UK Genealogy. “FreeREG.” Last modified [23 September 2021]. Accessed [ 23 September 2021]. https://www.freereg.org.uk

• 1841 census of Scotland. Glasserton, Wigtownshire, Scotland

• "Scottish General Register Office: 1841 Census Returns database, FreeCEN (https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5a158e8af4040b9d6eaa9f76 : viewed 25 Oct 2021), John IRVING in household of John IRVING, Glasserton Bank, Wigtownshire, Scotland; from 1841 "England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images; citing The National Archives HO 107/885, Folio 1, Page 4, Schedule , The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.