John Irving (1858 - 1943)

Born 1858 in Wigton, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom

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Died 14 May 1943 at about age 85 in Sidbald, Caglary, Alberta, Canada,

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John Irving was born in Cumberland, England.

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Biography

Name, birth year and Location based in Census Record.

John Irving is the son of James Irving and Hannah Pattinson, born about 1858 in Wigton, Cumberland, England. ^[1]

John Irving was christened 18 April 1858 in Wigton, Cumberland, England. Father is James Irving; mother is Hannah Pattinson. ^{[2] [3]}

John Irving died 14 May 1943 in Sidbald, Alberta, Canada, Obituary reported in the Calgary Herald. ^[4]

Census Record

1861 Census of England and Wales: Wigton, Cumberland, England. ^{[5] [6]}

head James Irving, age 36, married, Broom Maker, born Wigton;

wife Hannah, 30, Camerton, Cumberland;

daughter Ann Irving, 8, scholar, Wigton;

daughter Mary Jane Irving, 6,scholar, Abbey, Cumberland;

son John Irving, 3, Wigton;

son Joseph Irving, 6m, Wigton.

Footnotes

1. ↑ GRO Birth Register Mar 1858 for Wigton: Vol 10b Page 396.
2. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NG3X-N4C : 3 February 2023), James Irving in entry for John Irving, 1858.
3. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NG3X-N4Z : 3 February 2023), Hannah in entry for John Irving, 1858.
4. ↑ Ancestry Calgary Herald; Publication Date: 15 May 1943; Publication Place: Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
5. ↑ 1861 Census of England and Wales, conducted on the 7 April.
6. ↑ Ancestry Class: RG 9; Piece: 3925; Folio: 54; Page: 37; GSU roll: 543207

Sources

• Ancestry May/Watts Family Tree

*https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5902b5cce9379091b10d8a71/john-irving-1861-cumberland-wigton-1858-?locale= https://www.freecen.org.uk/search_records/5902b8c4e9379091b11962b6/hannah-irving-1891-cumberland-harrington-1883-?locale=en

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/159949182/john-irving : accessed 05 February 2022), memorial page for John Irving (1858–1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 159949182, citing Sibbald Community Cemetery, Sibbald, Hanna Census Division, Alberta, Canada ; Maintained by LarryEldreth (contributor 48786676) .

• Civil Registration index information for England and Wales, controlled by the General Register Office. The GRO index has an entry for each event (Birth, Marriage or Death) that has been registered. This is available online through www.freebmd.org.uk.

• "England and Wales Census, 1861." Database with images. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 8 July 2022. From "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census." Database and images. findmypast. http://www.findmypast.com : n.d. Citing PRO RG 9. The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.