Mary (Myers) Irving (abt. 1838 - 1912)

Born about 15 May 1838 in Cork, Ireland

Descendants

Died 31 Aug 1912 at about age 74 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States

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Biography

Mary Meyers was born in ?Co. Cork, Ireland, on May 15, 1838, daughter of Patrick and Ellen (Healy) Myers. ^[1]

Mary Meyers married Thomas Irving by about 1861/2 and they lived in Minneapolis, Minnesota for the remainder of their lives. Thomas was born about 1823-25, in Ireland, son of Patrick and Ellen (Shraven) Irvin. ^[2]

Thomas died at Minneapolis on December 4, 1907 ^[2] and is buried with wife Mary. His headstone days 'Native of Limerick Co. Ireland'. ^[3]

Mary died on August 31, 1912 and she is buried in the Saint Anthony Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minnesota. On her stone it says 'Native of Cork Ireland'. ^[4]

They had seven children:

1. Thomas born about 1862; married Margaret (?Flanagan). ^[5]
2. Anna born about born about 1864. ^[6]
3. William born about 1866 ^[6]; died on November 13, 1881. ^[7]
4. Kate born about 1868. ^[6]
5. Robert born about 1872. ^[6]
6. Patrick born about 1874. ^[6]
7. Mary/Mamie born about 1877. ^[6]

Research notes

Minnesota, Birth and Death Records

Mary Irving

DEATH 31 Aug 1912 Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota

White Female Widowed

Age 74 Birth Date 15 May 1838 Birthplace Ireland

Birth Date 15 May 1838

Burial Date 02 Sep 1912 St. Anthony Cemetery

Father Patrick Meyers Birthplace Ireland

Mother Ellen Healy Birthplace Ireland ^[1]

Minnesota, Birth and Death Records

Thomas Irving

DEATH 04 Dec 1907 Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota

Reference ID CN 274

Residence Place Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN

White Male Married Laborer

Age 84 Birth (Est) 1823 Birthplace Ireland

Burial Date 06 Dec 1907 St. Anthony Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN

Father Patrick Irvan Birthplace Ireland Mother Ellen Shraven Birthplace Ireland ^[2]

Child

Minnesota Deaths and Burials

William Irvin

White Male Single

Death 23 Nov 1881 Hennepin, Minnesota

Reference ID p 161, cn 1461

Age 15 Birth Date 1866 Birthplace U. S.

Father Thomas Irwin Birthplace Ireland ^[7]

Census Data

Minnesota State Census, 1875

Thos Erwin M Ireland

Mary Erwin F Ireland

Thos Erwin M Minnesota

Annie Erwin F Minnesota

Willie Erwin M Minnesota

Kate Erwin F Minnesota

Robert Erwin M Minnesota

Patrick Erwin M Minnesota ^[8]

United States Census, 1880 Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota

Thomas Ervin Self M 50 Ireland Laborer

Mary Ervin Wife F 40 Ireland

Thomas Ervin Son M 18 Minnesota, United States

Anna Ervin Dau F 16 Minnesota, United States

William Ervin Son M 14 Minnesota, United States

Kate Ervin Dau F 12 Minnesota, United States

Robert Ervin Son M 8 Minnesota, United States

Patrick Ervin Son M 6 Minnesota, United States

Marcy Ervin Dau F 3 Minnesota, United States ^[6]

United States Census, 1900 Election District 5 Minneapolis city Ward 9, Hennepin, Minnesota

Thomas Irving Head M 75 Ireland: Oct 1825; immig 1850; married 38 yrs/1862

Mary Irving Wife F 63 Ireland ;May 1837, immig 1860; 7 children/6 living

Patrick J Irving Son M 24 Minnesota

Mayme Irving Dau F 22 Minnesota ^[9]

United States Census, 1910 Minneapolis Ward 9, Hennepin, Minnesota

Thomas Irving Head M 46 Minnesota

Margaret Irving Wife F 40 Illinois

Edward J Irving Son M 10 Minnesota

Ellen M Irving Dau F 4 Minnesota

Mary Irving Mother F 72 Ireland Widowed ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "Minnesota, Birth and Death Records, 1866-1916," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XPDR-YVS : 10 March 2018), Mary Irving, 31 Aug 1912; citing Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, 2222, Public Health Center, St. Paul; FHL microfilm 1,499,053.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} "Minnesota, Birth and Death Records, 1866-1916," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XPDS-HQS : 10 March 2018), Thomas Irving, 04 Dec 1907; citing Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, CN 274, Public Health Center, St. Paul; FHL microfilm 1,499,039.
3. ↑ Find A Grave Memorial Memorial ID 20368526
4. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 14 May 2019), memorial page for Mary Meyers Irving (1838–31 Aug 1912), Find A Grave Memorial no. 20368537, citing Saint Anthony Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA ; Maintained by Find A Grave (contributor 8) .
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2G8-J1Z : accessed 14 May 2019), Mary Irving in household of Thomas Irving, Minneapolis Ward 9, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 162, sheet 10B, family 237, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 704; FHL microfilm 1,374,717.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6} "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ9H-Q54 : 12 August 2017), Mary Ervin in entry for Thomas Ervin, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 229, sheet 41C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0621; FHL microfilm 1,254,621. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYBV-92GN?i=26&cc=1417683
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} "Minnesota Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FD4H-J8L : 10 February 2018), Thomas Irwin in entry for William Irvin, 23 Nov 1881; citing Hennepin, Minnesota, reference p 161, cn 1461; FHL microfilm 1,309,403.
8. ↑ "Minnesota State Census, 1875," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKNF-P5F : 30 July 2017), Thos Erwin, Minneapolis City, Ward 02, Hennepin, Minnesota; citing p. 48, line 61, volume Minneapolis - 1, State Library and Records Service, St.Paul; FHL microfilm 0565721. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-653S-7ZD?i=10&cc=1503053
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9SV-BS9 : accessed 14 May 2019), Mary Irving in household of Thomas Irving, Election District 5 Minneapolis city Ward 9, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 98, sheet 17B, family 367, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,769. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6QT7-PXG?i=33&cc=1325221

See also: Graves of some other children https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/83249/saint-anthony-cemetery