Born about [location unknown]
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
James (Fyfe) Fyffe
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Jane (Fyfe) Fyffe
Died
at about age 70
[location unknown]
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Biography
We have evidence that the maiden name of the wife of James Fyffe was Irwin and that his brother-in-law was Thomas Irwin of Killen. James married Isabella Irwin, born about 1804. Isabella Fyffe died on Apr.12, 1874, aged 70; James Fyffe died on Aug.18, 1889, aged 92 and both are buried in Patrick street Interdenominational Cemetery, Strabane, where their gravestone reads:
"In memory of David Fyffe of Castletown who died 12th May 1868,aged 37; also his sister, Isabella Fyffe died 23rd June 1871 aged 30 years; also his mother Isabella Fyffe who died 12th April 1874 aged70 years, also her son Thomas Fyffe died 11th August 1882 aged 45 years: also her father James Fyffe died 18th August 1889 aged 92 years; also his son James Fyffe, died 12th Jan 1890 aged 45 years; also his daughters Fanny Fyffe aged 6 years and Maggie Jane Fyffe aged 2 months."
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Isabella by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Isabella:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Isabella by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Isabella:
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~1.56%
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