James was born on 17 Jan 1878.[1] He was the son of John Irwin and Mary Stewart. He passed away from convulsions when he was 6 1/3 years old on 17 May 1884 in Derryork.[2]
Source Notes
Birth
13 Jan 1878, Derryork, birth of James Oliver Irwin, father: John Oliver Irwin, Derryork, Farmer, mother: Mary Stewart, informant: John O. Irwin, Father, Derryork.
Death
17 May 1884, Derryork, bachelor, 6 1/3 yrs, Son of a Farmer, Convulsions 8 hours Certified, Derryork, informant: John O. Irwin, Father of decreased, Present at Death, Derryork.
Sources
↑ Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sports and Media, "Civil Records," database with images, IrishGenealogy.ie (https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1878/02981/2092226.pdf : accessed 18 March 2023), image, birth registration of James Oliver Irwin (17 Jan 1878, County of Londonderry), citing Group Registration ID 8791599; registration filed 19 Jan 1875 by J.A. Campbell, Registrar, in the District of Dungiven in the Union of Limavady in the County of Londonderry, certified 3 April 1878 by W.P. Hunter, Superintendent Registrar, folio 612, “first page," stamped no. 02092226, entry 73.
↑ Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sports and Media, "Civil Records," database with images, IrishGenealogy.ie (https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/deaths_returns/deaths_1884/06329/4815030.pdf : accessed 18 March 2023), image, death registration of James Oliver Irwin (17 May 1884, County of Londonderry), citing Group Registration ID 6889662; registration filed 30 May 1884 by W. Crawford, registrar, in District of Dungiven in the Union of Limavady in the County of Londonderry, certified 10 July 1884 by W. Crawford, Superintendent Registrar, folio 448, "Second Page," stamped no. 04815030, entry 4.
See also:
Brian Irwin, "Extended Irwin Family Tree," profile for James Oliver Irwin, Ancestry Profile
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